Property Description

.Set on a 20 x 132 lot in the heart of Briarwood, this classic colonial offers generous space, flexible living, and meaningful upgrades throughout. The home features four well-proportioned bedrooms and 2½ baths across a thoughtfully designed layout. Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, while the finished basement features durable tile flooring—providing practicality and easy maintenance. A formal dining room and bright living area create comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining.
Most interior renovations were completed between 2016–2018; the property has been well maintained.
and major mechanical systems—including boiler, electrical—were updated as part of a comprehensive renovation. Buyers benefit from substantial capital improvements already completed.
A finished basement with its own full bath adds valuable bonus space—ideal for recreation, extended living, or additional storage. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer comfortable proportions, natural light, and practical closet space.
Outside, a private driveway accommodates two vehicles in front, and leads to a fenced rear yard. The property also offers over 800 sq ft of potential buildable extension in the backyard, presenting a rare opportunity for future expansion or value-add improvements (consult a licensed architect for details).
Conveniently located near the E and F subway lines as well as the Q20, Q44, and Q25 bus routes, and offering easy access to major highways, neighborhood shopping, and parks, this four-bedroom Briarwood residence combines scale, functionality, and strong upside potential with commuter convenience.

Features
Heating System:
Other, Steam
Cooling System:
Wall/window Unit(s)
Basement:
Finished
Appliances:
Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Range
Garage Spaces:
1
Interior Features:
Other
Parking Features:
Driveway
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Utilities:
Natural Gas Connected
Address Map
City:
NY
State:
NY
Street:
Hoover
Street Number:
147-42
Street Suffix:
Avenue
Postal Code:
11435
Floor Number:
0
Longitude:
W74° 11' 19.4''
Latitude:
N40° 42' 50.7''
PostalCity:
Briarwood
Additional Information
Construction Materials:
Frame
Elementary School:
Ps 117 J Keld/Briarwood School
High School:
Hillcrest High School
Agent MlsId:
186717
MiddleOrJunior School:
Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck
PhotosCount:
16
Special Listing Conditions:
No
Tax Annual Amount:
$6,341
Water Source:
Public
Office MlsId:
SANY01

Residential - MLS# 964116

147-42 Hoover Avenue, New York, NY

4 Bedrooms
2 Bathrooms
1,120 Sqft
$938,000
Listing ID #964116
Basic Details
Property Type :
Residential
Property SubType :
Single Family Residence
Listing Type :
For Rent
Listing ID :
964116
Price :
$938,000
Rooms :
6
Bedrooms :
4
Bathrooms :
2
Half Bathrooms :
1
Bathrooms Total :
3
Square Footage :
1,120 Sqft
Lot Area :
2,640 Acre
Year Built :
1940
Status :
Active
Listing Agent :
Xiao Shi
Listing Office :
Sany Realty Group LLC
Agent info
Coldwell Banker American Homes
284 West Park Ave
Contact Agent
Walkscore