Seller's Agent in 2023
Lily Tran
EXP Realty
(917) 279-0177
138 in this area
259 Total Sales
70-39 Juno St Forest Hills, NY 11375
Forest Hills NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,733,881 - $1,794,000
4
Beds
1.5
Baths
2,215
Sq Ft
$796/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Property is near public transit
- 1 Fireplace
- Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen Rated A
- Wood Flooring
- Home Office
About This Home
As of August 2023Forest Hills Van Court colonial that embodies charm, characteristics and convenience. This timeless colonial has been loved for many years. The center hall entry way leads into an expansive living room with two windows, 9ft ceilings, a wood burning fireplace and a sun-filled southern exposed den lined with six large windows. Refinished and sanded solid oak hardwood floors with an intricate mahogany inlay throughout. There is a formal dining room to your left with four sizable windows allowing natural sunlight to pour into the home. Extensive eat in kitchen with new Samsung appliances and a powder room. Three generously proportioned bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor with a private balcony off the primary bedroom. The third level is also finished with an additional bedroom with a flexible 5th bedroom and space for an additional bath. Basement is finished, leveled and ready for the owner to make it their own. Your private backyard is perfect for entertaining, accessible through the basement or rear kitchen door. Attention to detail is evident in every aspect of the home with smart upgrades and improvements throughout. Newly painted exterior and interior, plumbing snaked, inspected with upgrades. New electrical outlets and larger capacity electrical circuit breaker box. Instant curb appeal with a new sidewalk, custom porch roof, bluestone steps, iron railings, Anderson custom glass/screen storm doors and a beautifully manicured lawn. Full list of 30+ upgrades available upon request. Van Court is a highly desirable residential community located in the beautiful Forest Hills neighborhood. This exclusive community offers residents a serene and peaceful living experience surrounded by lush greenery and natural beauty. Minutes to the West Side Tennis Club and the revived historic Forest Hills Stadium. The neighborhood offers an array of amenities with great shopping and dining options surrounding Austin St plus a seasonal farmers market. There is convenient access to Manhattan via E/F/M/R subway lines and the LIRR for a quick commute to Penn or the Grand Central Station. Zoned for PS144.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,031
Year Built
- Built in 1930
Lot Details
- 4,000 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 40x100
- South Facing Home
- Level Lot
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Driveway
- On-Street Parking
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Stucco
Interior Spaces
- 2,215 Sq Ft Home
- 1 Fireplace
- Double Pane Windows
- Formal Dining Room
- Home Office
- Storage
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Eat-In Kitchen
- Oven
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- Powder Room
Partially Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Storm Doors
Schools
- Ps 144 Col Jeromus Remsen Elementary School
- JHS 190 Russell Sage Middle School
- Queens Metropolitan High School
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Hot Water Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Balcony
- Property is near public transit
Community Details
- Park
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 44 / 3226
- Assessor Parcel Number 03226-0044
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 13, 2023
Closed on
Aug 17, 2023
Sold by
James E Babis Successor Trustee and The Babis Trust Dated November 11 2020
Bought by
O'Connell Rachel Elizabeth and Su Charles Cheng
Seller's Agent
Lily Tran
EXP Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jordan Cheng
Compass
List Price
$1,649,000
Sold Price
$1,688,000
Premium/Discount to List
$39,000
2.37%
Total Days on Market
15
Views
217
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$74,220
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.59%
Original Mortgage
$780,000
Outstanding Balance
$765,906
Interest Rate
6.78%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$996,314
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 11, 2020
Sold by
Babis Dorothy
Bought by
Babis Trust Dated November 11 2020 and Babis Trustee Dorothy
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'Connell Rachel Elizabeth | $1,688,000 | -- | |
| Babis Trust Dated November 11 2020 | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | O'Connell Rachel Elizabeth | $780,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2023 08/17/23 | Sold | $1,688,000 | +2.4% | $762 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2023 06/30/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/14/2023 06/14/23 | For Sale | $1,649,000 | -- | $744 / Sq Ft |
Source: OneKey® MLS
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $11,140 | $55,464 | $13,376 | $42,088 |
| 2023 | $8,768 | $52,454 | $11,923 | $40,531 |
| 2022 | $3,592 | $98,700 | $25,380 | $73,320 |
| 2021 | $3,791 | $105,600 | $25,380 | $80,220 |
| 2020 | $3,817 | $95,460 | $25,380 | $70,080 |
| 2019 | $3,652 | $100,980 | $25,380 | $75,600 |
| 2018 | $3,287 | $43,712 | $13,850 | $29,862 |
| 2017 | $7,400 | $41,560 | $12,823 | $28,737 |
| 2016 | $6,834 | $41,560 | $12,823 | $28,737 |
| 2015 | $4,042 | $39,412 | $13,927 | $25,485 |
| 2014 | $4,042 | $38,517 | $16,338 | $22,179 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Lily Tran
-
Buyer's Agent in 2023
Jordan Cheng
Compass
5 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Similar Homes in the area
Source: OneKey® MLS
MLS Number: KEY3484550
APN: 03226-0044
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