Continental Gardens - top floor, corner unit, southern exposure. That's not just a headline - it means the space is genuinely bright, all day, no lights needed. Walk in through the foyer, past two large closets, into a huge living room/dining area with a kitchen cut-out. It's an inviting layout that just works. The kitchen has a window near the stove. The bathroom has its own window, plus a linen closet right off it - small details that make daily life easier. The bedroom is just as bright, with windows facing both 66th Road and Yellowstone Blvd. This is a true one-bedroom, not a junior - every square foot pulls its weight. Continental Gardens itself is gated and resort-like, genuinely one of the best-kept complexes in this part of Forest Hills. The grounds are built to be used, not just looked at - a communal BBQ area that rarely sees traffic, so you're not fighting for it, and seating scattered throughout where people actually sit and hang out. Add a live-in super, on-site laundry, and parking (waitlist), and it feels more like a retreat than a typical co-op. Sublet is permitted, and the flip tax here is low - paid by the seller, not you. Location does real work here too. Over 4 parks within a short distance. Tons of shops, restaurants, and grocery stores on 108th Street. The M/R subway is about 7 minutes away, the express at 71st-Continental 15 minutes or less. Driving? You're close to the LIE, Grand Central Parkway, and the Van Wyck. Here's the number that matters: $1,128/month maintenance - electricity's already built in, with a small add-on for AC. That's a real low carrying cost now for a true one-bedroom in this location, and it gets even lower once the assessment drops off in 2027. Some photos have been decluttered/altered to remove personal items. All information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed and must be independently verified by buyer/buyer's agent. Equal Housing Opportunity.
| MLS # | 1044191 |
|---|---|
| Listing Type | For Sale |
| Style | House |
| Sub-Type | Resale |
| Status | Active |
| Year | 1955 |
| Days On Site | 37 |
| Listing Provided By | EXP Realty | Philip Ross SRS |
| Bed(s) | 1 |
|---|---|
| Bath(s) | 1 Total |
| SQ Feet | 750 |
| Garage | 1 |
| Property View | Neighborhood |
| Cooling | Wall/Window Unit(s) |
|---|---|
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Interior Features | First Floor Bedroom, Elevator, Entrance Foyer, High Ceilings |
| Appliances | Gas Oven, Refrigerator |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
|---|
| Garage Yes / No | Yes |
|---|---|
| Parking Features | Garage |
| Utilities | Electricity Available, Natural Gas Available |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Community Features | Gated, Other, Sidewalks |
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| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Queens |
| City | Forest Hills |
| Zip Code | 11375 |
| Community Name | Continental Gardens |
| School District | Contact Agent |
| Elementary School | Contact Agent |
| High School | Contact Agent |
| Listing VS Median (in Continental Gardens) | |
Price: $299,999 low | high Med: $299,999 sqft: 750 low | high Med: 750 $ / sqft: $400 low | high Med: $400 On site: 37 low | high Med: 37 | |
| State | NY |
|---|---|
| County | Queens |
| City | Forest Hills |
| Zip Code | 11375 |
| Community Name | Continental Gardens |
| School District | Contact Agent |
| Elementary School | Contact Agent |
| High School | Contact Agent |
| Listing VS Median (in Continental Gardens) | |
Price: $299,999 low | high Med: $299,999 sqft: 750 low | high Med: 750 $ / sqft: $400 low | high Med: $400 On site: 37 low | high Med: 37 | |