Welcome to 159-33 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.
- Heating System:
- Radiant, Natural Gas, Baseboard
- Cooling System:
- Wall/window Unit(s)
- Basement:
- Finished, Full
- Patio:
- Patio
- Swimming Pool:
- In Ground, Pool Cover
- Appliances:
- Dishwasher, Oven, Refrigerator, Dryer, Washer, Range
- Exterior Features:
- Gas Grill, Mailbox, Garden, Lighting
- Interior Features:
- Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters, Open Kitchen, Open Floorplan, High Ceilings, Storage, Walk-in Closet(s), Chefs Kitchen, Kitchen Island, Washer/dryer Hookup, Formal Dining, First Floor Bedroom, Galley Type Kitchen, First Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Recessed Lighting
- Lot Features:
- Near Public Transit, Paved, Garden, Near Shops, Near School, Back Yard, Landscaped, Front Yard
- Parking Features:
- On Street, Driveway
- Sewer:
- Public Sewer
- Utilities:
- Trash Collection Public, Natural Gas Connected, Cable Connected, Water Connected, Electricity Connected, Sewer Connected
- City:
- NY
- State:
- NY
- Street:
- 85th
- Street Number:
- 159-33
- Street Suffix:
- Street
- Postal Code:
- 11414
- Floor Number:
- 0
- Longitude:
- W74° 9' 11.4''
- Latitude:
- N40° 39' 25.8''
- PostalCity:
- Howard Beach
- Architectural Style:
- Cape Cod
- Construction Materials:
- Frame
- Elementary School:
- Ps 207 Rockwood Park
- High School:
- John Adams High School
- Levels:
- Bi-level
- Agent MlsId:
- 145344
- MiddleOrJunior School:
- Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard
- PhotosCount:
- 43
- Special Listing Conditions:
- No
- Tax Annual Amount:
- $6,827
- Water Source:
- Public
- Office MlsId:
- ANCH01
Residential - MLS# 1036977
159-33 85th Street, New York, NY
- Property Type :
- Residential
- Property SubType :
- Single Family Residence
- Listing Type :
- For Rent
- Listing ID :
- 1036977
- Price :
- $1,159,330
- Rooms :
- 7
- Bedrooms :
- 4
- Bathrooms :
- 3
- Bathrooms Total :
- 3
- Square Footage :
- 1,800 Sqft
- Building Area :
- 1,125 Sqft
- Lot Area :
- 0.11 Acre
- Year Built :
- 1950
- Status :
- Active
- Listing Agent :
- Anthony A. Ayes
- Listing Office :
- Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II
