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MLS#1054381
STATUSActive PROPERTY TYPEMulti Unit - Multiple SCHOOLQueens 28

Property Description

Welcome to 8837 161st Street, a fully reimagined and beautifully renovated legal two-family offering approximately 3,384 square feet of interior living space with separate utilities for each home. Configured as two spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath residences, plus a full finished basement with three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a separate outside entrance, this property offers exceptional flexibility and tremendous rental-income potential. Every level of the home has been thoughtfully upgraded with a modern aesthetic while preserving its original prewar character. The first and second floor residences feature nearly 10-foot ceilings, bright and spacious rooms, triple-bay windows that bring in abundant natural light, recessed LED lighting, new flooring throughout, and beautifully designed kitchens with stainless steel appliances. From the moment you enter, you will notice a striking architectural centerpiece in the stairway that features a custom stained-glass skylight, filling the space with natural light and distinctive character. The exterior has also been refreshed, including the beautifully restored prewar facade with ornate detailing, fresh masonry work, new drainage, and a private backyard with brand-new fencing to offer the ultimate privacy. Permits were filed for major mechanical upgrades which include two brand-new Navien high-efficiency tankless water heaters, brand-new baseboard heating throughout and updated electrical. Turnkey, spacious, and thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, 8837 161st Street presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready two-family property with flexible living space, modern systems, architectural character, and outstanding income potential. Ideally located just off Hillside Avenue and only a few blocks from Parsons Boulevard and Jamaica Avenue, with convenient access to transportation, shopping and dining. Buyers to independently verify all information.

8837 161st Street | MLS# 1054381

This multi-family property located at 8837 161st Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $1,329,000. 161st Street is located within the Queens 28 school district. Search Jamaica real estate on aribrahelika.laffey.com today.

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Property Features

Property Type: Multi Unit - Multiple
Basement: Yes
Basement: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
Cooling: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Heating: Baseboard, Natural Gas
Lot Size: 0.04 Acres
Taxes: $9,311
Year Built: 1910

Amenities

First Floor Bedroom
First Floor Full Bath
Entrance Foyer
High Ceilings
Quartz/Quartzite Counters

Feature Descriptions

Building Area Total: 3384
Exterior: Brick, Brownstone
Heating Units: 2
Lot Features: Back Yard, Front Yard, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops, Private
On Market Date: 2026-09-24
Parcel Number: 09767-0014
Parking Features: On Street
Property Attached Y/N: 1
Rental Term: Monthly
Separate Electric Meters: 2
Separate Gas Meters: 2
Sewer: Public Sewer
Units: 2
Utilities: Cable Available, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Available, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected
Water: Public

Local Schools

High School: Hillcrest High School
Middle School: Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck
Elementary School: Ps 182 Samantha Smith
School District: Queens 28

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$ 4,121.32 per month $2,957.78 Principal & Interest $775.92 Property Tax $387.63 Homeowner's Insurance

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Listed By / Shown By

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Agency Name: Greene Realty Group
Agency Contact: 888-278-5840

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Agent Name: Ari Brahelika
Agent Phone: (646) 321-4498
Agency Title: Laffey Real Estate

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