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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully positioned corner property in the heart of Whitestone, Queens, one of Queens' most sought-after residential communities. Perfectly situated on an oversized corner lot, this home offers exceptional curb appeal, added privacy, and abundant natural light from multiple exposures. This property provides the space and flexibility buyers are looking for, featuring generous outdoor areas ideal for entertaining, or gardening. The corner location also allows for enhanced accessibility and a more open feel compared to interior lots. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street, the home is surrounded by Whitestone's signature suburban charm while still offering convenient access to major highways, local shopping, dining, and waterfront parks. The neighborhood is known for its detached homes, spacious lots, and peaceful residential atmosphere-giving residents a rare suburban feel within New York City. Whether you're looking to move right in, customize to your taste, or invest in a prime Queens location, this corner lot opportunity in Whitestone delivers both lifestyle and long-term value
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 162-55 12th Ave
General
- Price: $1,299,000
- Taxes: $8,912
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: Long_Island
- MLS ID: 972384
- Updated: 3/16/2026
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom
- Appliances: Refrigerator
- Laundry Facilities: Yes
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Basement
Additional Information
- Pool: Yes
- Private Pool: Yes
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage
Location
- County: Queens
School Information
- High School District: Contact Agent
- Elementary School: Contact Agent
- Middle School: Call Listing Agent
- High School: Contact Agent
Heating & Cooling
- Central air: Yes
- Cooling Type: Central Air
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utility Description: Natural Gas Connected
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Detached/Attached: Detached
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full Basement
- Building Size: 1050
- Square Feet: 1,050
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1584
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,900
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $8,912.32
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: None
- Property ID: 04591-0036
Listed by Imperial Legacy Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 162-55 12th Ave
School District:New York City Geographic School District 25
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 193 Alfred J Kennedy 152-20 11th Ave, Queens, NY 11357 | PK-5 | 0.6 mi |
Jhs 194 William Carr 154-60 17th Ave, Queens, NY 11357 | 6-8 | 0.7 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 162-55 12th Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/16/2026
Listed
$1,299,000
—
MLS
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 162-55 12th Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2025
$9,123
6%
$46,841
-22%
2024
$8,594
—
$60,300
36%
2023
$8,594
—
$44,190
-21%
2022
$8,610
2%
$56,160
6%
2021
$8,411
6%
$52,980
-9%
2020
$7,967
6%
$58,260
12%
2019
$7,498
5%
$52,140
42%
2017
$7,150
—
$36,825
1%
2017
$7,150
9%
$36,546
6%
2016
$6,583
9%
$34,478
6%
2015
$6,052
9%
$32,529
6%
2015
$5,574
6%
$30,688
—
2013
$5,251
—
$30,688
—
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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16255 12th Avenue, Whitestone, NY 11357 (MLS# 972384) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 16255 12th Avenue is currently listed for $1,299,000 and was received on March 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 16255 12th Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Whitestone? You can browse all Whitestone real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

