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159-28 96th StreetHoward Beach, NY 11414

For Sale

$689,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $4,725

We invite you to imagine the possibilities in this home, nestled in the heart of Howard Beach.
This property features beautiful crown moldings and is ready for your creative personal touch and tender loving care (TLC). The location is central to shopping on Cross Bay Boulevard and close to the beautiful Charles Park. Easy access to buses and subways is an added advantage.
Come view this home and get ready to create the space of your dreams.

Listed by Joseph Scorcia

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Keller Williams Hudson Valley

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845-639-0300

Last updated January 25, 2026

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Source: OneKey #940462

Listing Facts

  • TypeSingle-family
  • NeighborhoodOld Howard Beach
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu34
  • Taxes$5,689/year
  • Size1,178 sqft
  • Price per sqft$585

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

12/27/2025
Status changed to Active
$689,000
12/27/2025
Listed by Keller Williams Hudson Valley
$689,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$23,211
Attorney Fees
$4,000
Title Insurance
$3,101
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$10,610
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $689,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 159-28 96th Street

Exterior

Construction

  • Year Built: 1925
  • Architectural Style: Colonial
  • Construction Materials: Brick, Shingle Siding

Measurements

  • Building Area Total: 1,178
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.06
  • Lot Size Square Feet: 3,000

Financial

Taxes

  • Parcel Number: 14175-0019
  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,689.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Range, Refrigerator, Gas Water Heater
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Interior Features: Walk Through Kitchen

Measurements

  • Living Area: 1,178
  • Living Area Source: Public Records

Rooms

  • Basement: Unfinished
  • Has Basement: Yes
  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

General

  • Exclusions: will be taking chandelier and medallion

Parking

Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached

Schools

Elementary School

  • Elementary School: Ps 146 Howard Beach
  • Elementary School District: Queens 27

High School

  • High School: John Adams High School
  • High School District: Queens 27

Middle or Junior School

  • Middle Or Junior School: Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard
  • Middle Or Junior School District: Queens 27

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Steam
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Utilities: Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
  • Water Source: Public

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this single-family home have?

There are 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom in this single-family home at 159-28 96th Street.

What schools are nearby to 159-28 96th Street?

Nearby schools include the Ps 146 Howard Beach Elementary School, Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard Middle School, and John Adams High School.

Does this single-family home have parking?

Yes, there are 2 parking spaces available for 159-28 96th Street.

What are the annual taxes for 159-28 96th Street?

Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $5,689.

How does 159-28 96th Street compare to other single-family homes in Old Howard Beach?

This single-family home is listed 32% below the average price for single-family homes in Old Howard Beach and has been on the market for 68 less days than the typical home in this area.

What is the square footage on this single-family home?

According to the MLS, this listing is 1,178 sqft.

159-28 96th Street is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Howard Beach NY 11414. On Prevu for 34 days at $689,000. This property features 1,178 square feet of living space, located in Old Howard Beach. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $1,050,000. Nearby schools include Ps 146 Howard Beach Elementary School, Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard Middle School, and John Adams High School. Property amenities include dishwasher and parking. Explore more single-family home listings in Queens.

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