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$850,000 Sale Pending
Property Description
Welcome to 159-20 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, Queens - a spacious one-family home offering the perfect blend of space, comfort, and unbeatable location. This well-maintained home features a thoughtful layout across three levels, designed to all sizes. The first floor offers a bedroom, a half bath with laundry, and a kitchen - perfect for guests, extended family, or everyday convenience. Head upstairs to find 2 additional bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, providing plenty of space and privacy for the whole family. The fully finished basement is a true bonus - featuring 2 extra rooms, and a full bath, all accessible through its own separate entrance. Whether you need space for an extended family, a home office, or a recreation area, this basement delivers endless flexibility. Outside, enjoy the convenience of 2 dedicated parking spaces right out front - a rare find in Queens - along with a private backyard perfect for gatherings, gardening, or simply unwinding after a long day. Location is everything, and this home delivers. Situated in the heart of Jamaica Hills, you are just minutes from the F train at Jamaica-179th Street, putting Midtown Manhattan within 40 minutes. JFK International Airport is less than 10 minutes by car, making this ideal for frequent travelers. Steps from Hillcrest High School, with York College, St. John's University, and Queens College all nearby. Daily errands are effortless with Hillside Avenue right around the corner - supermarkets, restaurants, banks, and dining all within a few minutes' distance. Enjoy weekends at Rufus King Park or Captain Tilly Park, both minutes away. Opportunities like this don't last long - schedule your private showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 159-20 Highland Ave
General
- Price: $850,000
- Taxes: $7,267
- Status: Pending
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 1019478
- Updated: 7/11/2026
- Added to Site: 16 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 8
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom
- Appliances: Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Bathroom
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Driveway
Location
- County: Queens
- Driving Directions: www.google.com
School Information
- High School District: Queens 28
- Elementary School: Ps 86
- Middle School: Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck
- High School: Hillcrest High School
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall/Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected
Structural Information
- Detached/Attached: Attached
- Construction: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement, Walk-Out Access
- Building Size: 1650
- Square Feet: 1,650
- Sq. Ft. Source: Public Records
- Year Built: 1915
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0344
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 1,500
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $7,267
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 09769-0106
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Schools
Schools serving 159-20 Highland Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 28
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 86 87-41 Parsons Blvd, Queens, NY 11432 | K-2 | 0.1 mi |
Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck 85-05 144th St, Queens, NY 11435 | 6-8 | 0.5 mi |
Hillcrest High School 160-05 Highland Ave, Queens, NY 11432 | 9-12 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 159-20 Highland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/28/2026
Listed
$850,000
123.68%
MLS
12/29/2004
Sold
$380,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 159-20 Highland Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$6,940
—
$36,625
6%
2025
$6,940
6%
$34,553
-20%
2024
$6,547
6%
$43,260
41%
2023
$6,177
-1%
$30,754
-25%
2022
$6,246
-3%
$40,980
-1%
2021
$6,423
5%
$41,460
12%
2020
$6,095
6%
$36,900
15%
2019
$5,750
10%
$31,980
25%
2017
$5,224
3%
$25,628
1%
2016
$5,085
8%
$25,434
6%
2015
$4,692
14%
$23,995
6%
2014
$4,099
5%
$22,638
6%
2013
$3,888
—
$21,357
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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15920 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 (MLS# 1019478) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 15920 Highland Avenue is currently listed for $850,000 and was received on June 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 15920 Highland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jamaica? You can browse all Jamaica real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
