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
Listed by Rayhan Ramzan
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Imperial Legacy Real Estate
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917-200-5341
Listed by Saul Cardenas Jr
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Imperial Legacy Real Estate
Last updated March 31, 2026
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Source: OneKey #972384
Listing Facts
TypeSingle-family
NeighborhoodBeechhurst
Bedrooms3
Bathrooms1
Days on Prevu19
Taxes$8,912.32/year
Size1,050 sqft
Price per sqft$1,190
Amenities
Air Conditioning
Parking
Location
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Listing History
03/31/2026
Price Decreased
$1,249,888
03/21/2026
Status changed to Active
$1,299,000
03/16/2026
Listed by Imperial Legacy Real Estate
$1,299,000
Estimated Closing Costs
Total
$46,871
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$12,498
Title Insurance
$5,625
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Mortgage Recording Tax
$19,248
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,249,888 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 16255 12th Avenue
Exterior
Construction
Year Built: 1955
Architectural Style: Ranch
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Features
Pool Private: Yes
Measurements
Building Area Total: 1,050
Building Area Units: Square Feet
Lot Features: Corner Lot
Lot Size Acres: 0.15
Lot Size Square Feet: 6,900
Financial
Taxes
Parcel Number: 04591-0036
Tax Annual Amount: $8,912.32
Tax Assessed Value: $63,540.00
Tax Year: 2025
Interior
Features
Appliances: Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood
Interior Features: First Floor Bedroom
Measurements
Living Area: 1,050
Living Area Source: Other
Rooms
Basement: Finished, Full
Has Basement: Yes
Bathrooms Full: 1
Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
Bedrooms Total: 3
Rooms Total: 6
Parking
Parking
Garage Spaces: 1
Garage: Yes
Parking Features: Garage
Parking Total: 1
Schools
Elementary School
Elementary School: Contact Agent
Elementary School District: Contact Agent
High School
High School: Contact Agent
High School District: Contact Agent
Middle or Junior School
Middle Or Junior School: Call Listing Agent
Middle Or Junior School District: Contact Agent
Utilities
Equipment
Cooling: Central Air
Heating: Natural Gas
Laundry Features: In Basement
Sewer: Public Sewer
Utilities: Natural Gas 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 16255 12th Avenue.
What schools are nearby to 16255 12th Avenue?
Nearby schools include the Contact Agent Elementary School, Call Listing Agent Middle School, and Contact Agent High School.
Does this single-family home have parking?
Yes, there is 1 parking space available for 16255 12th Avenue.
What are the annual taxes for 16255 12th Avenue?
Annual taxes for this single-family home are estimated at $8,912.
How does 16255 12th Avenue compare to other single-family homes in Beechhurst?
This single-family home is listed 28% below the average price for single-family homes in Beechhurst and has been on the market for 147 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 1,050 sqft.
16255 12th Avenue is a 3-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home for sale in Whitestone NY 11357. Available on Prevu for 19 days at $1,249,888. This includes a recent price decrease of $49,112. This home features 1,050 square feet of living space, located in Beechhurst. The median listing price for single-family homes in this area is $599,444. Nearby schools include Contact Agent Elementary School, Call Listing Agent Middle School, and Contact Agent High School. The home offers air conditioning and parking. Browse more single-family home listings in Queens.
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