Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/28/2025
Listed
$999,000
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Property Description
Discover a rare offering in the heart of New Howard Beach-an oversized high ranch. The fully renovated main level stuns with gleaming hardwood floors and beautifully crafted custom window frames and ledges. A spacious formal dining room flows seamlessly into both the sunlit living area and a large eat-in kitchen, complete with granite floors, matching backsplash, double pantry, and decorative mullion cabinetry. The upper-level bathroom has been thoughtfully reimagined in a chic Italian country style, boasting warm inlay tile, elegant cabinetry, and a sleek low-profile tub. Three generously sized bedrooms offer great natural light and French door closets.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 159-42 81st St
General
- Price: $999,000
- Taxes: $8,000
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 894683
- Updated: 10/22/2025
- Added to Site: 172 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Chandelier, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Entrance Foyer, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, In-Law Floorplan, Natural Woodwork, Open Floorplan, Pantry, Recessed Lighting, Storage, Walk Through Kitchen
- Appliances: Dryer, Gas Oven, Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Combination, Hardwood, Tile
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Garage
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Driveway, Garage
Location
- County: Queens
School Information
- High School District: Queens 27
- Elementary School: Ps 207 Rockwood Park
- Middle School: Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard
- High School: John Adams High School
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Cable Available, Cable Connected, Electricity Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Available, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Sewer Available, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Av
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Hi Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Frame
- Building Size: 2100
- Square Feet: 2,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1965
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0876
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,815
- Lot Dimensions: 35 x 109
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Back Yard, Fenced, Vinyl
Financial Considerations
- Taxes Include: Trash
- Tax Amount: $8,000
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 14001-0030
- Block: 14001
- Lot Number: 30
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Schools
Schools serving 159-42 81st St
School District:New York City Geographic School District 27
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 207 Rockwood Park 159-15 88th St, Queens, NY 11414 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard 138-30 Lafayette St, Queens, NY 11417 | 6-8 | 1 mi |
John Adams High School 101-01 Rockaway Blvd, Queens, NY 11417 | 9-12 | 1.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 159-42 81st St
Tax History
Tax History for 159-42 81st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$8,100
119%
$44,410
-4%
2024
$3,697
-54%
$46,320
5%
2023
$8,089
5%
$44,076
-15%
2022
$7,703
1%
$51,660
-4%
2021
$7,597
6%
$53,640
7%
2020
$7,174
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$49,980
4%
2019
$7,174
12%
$47,940
31%
2017
$6,418
—
$36,730
6%
2017
$6,418
9%
$34,651
6%
2016
$5,914
9%
$32,690
6%
2015
$5,409
2%
$30,840
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2014
$5,322
-15%
$30,840
—
2013
$6,253
—
$30,840
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159-42 81st Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 (MLS# 894683) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 159-42 81st Street is currently listed for $999,000 and was received on July 28, 2025. Want to learn more about 159-42 81st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Howard Beach? You can browse all Howard Beach real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.