BEDS4
BATHS3 full
SQUARE FEET1,800
MLS#1036977
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SCHOOLQueens 27
Property Description
Welcome to 159-35 85th Street, a distinctive Cape-style home nestled on a 50 x 100 lot in the desirable Rockwood Park section of Howard Beach. Family-owned for more than 40 years, this unique residence offers character, space, and tremendous potential both inside and out. The home features 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a finished basement, providing versatile living space for a variety of needs. The updated kitchen features rich navy cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a subway-tile backsplash, and a generous center island with quartz-style countertops, opening to a spacious living/dining area.Outside, the property truly shines. A beautifully maintained front lawn, brick paver walkway, mature landscaping, and distinctive architectural details create an inviting first impression. The expansive rear yard features an in-ground swimming pool and multiple areas that can be arranged for outdoor dining, lounging, entertaining, and recreation-creating a private outdoor extension of the home.Located on a wide, tree-lined residential block in Rockwood Park, the property offers convenient access to Cross Bay Boulevard, with its shopping, restaurants, fitness facilities, boutiques, and everyday conveniences. The location also provides easy access to major highways, public transportation, the Rockaways, and John F. Kennedy International Airport. A truly special property with an established history, generous lot, pool, versatile living space, and endless possibilities to make it your own.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Finished, Full
Basement: Yes
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas, Radiant
Home Style: Cape Cod
Lot Size: 0.11 Acres
Taxes: $6,826
Year Built: 1950
Amenities
First Floor Bedroom
First Floor Full Bath
Built-in Features
Chefs Kitchen
Eat-in Kitchen
Formal Dining
Galley Type Kitchen
Granite Counters
High Ceilings
Kitchen Island
Open Floorplan
Open Kitchen
Recessed Lighting
Storage
Walk-In Closet(s)
Washer/Dryer Hookup
Garden
Gas Grill
Lighting
Mailbox
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Dishwasher, Dryer, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, Washer
Building Area Total: 1125
Exterior: Frame
Formal Dining: Yes
Heating Zones: 2
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Garden, Landscaped, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops, Paved
On Market Date: 2026-08-10
Parcel Number: 14006-0113
Parking Features: Driveway, On Street
Patio And Porch: Patio
Pool Features: In Ground, Pool Cover
Rental Term: Monthly
Rooms Total: 7
Security Features: Smoke Detector(s)
Sewer: Public Sewer
Swimming Pool: Yes
Utilities: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Water: Public
Local Schools
High School: John Adams High School
Middle School: Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard
Elementary School: Ps 207 Rockwood Park
School District: Queens 27
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Agency Name: Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II
Agency Contact: 718-835-4700
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Agency Title: Laffey Real Estate
Agency Phone: 1-888-289-6902
159-33 85th Street | MLS# 1036977
This single family home located at 159-33 85th Street , Howard Beach, NY 11414 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,159,330. This property was built in 1950 and has 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths with 1800 sq. ft. 159-33 85th Street is located within the Queens 27 school district. Search Howard Beach real estate on www.laffey.com today.