71-12 242nd St, Flushing, NY, 11362
About This Home
Magnificent Newly Renovated Brick Residence on a 20,016 SF Lot in Prestigious Douglaston Welcome to this beautifully renovated luxury brick home situated on an extraordinary 20,016-square-foot lot in the highly sought-after neighborhood of Douglaston. Offering 4 spacious bedrooms, 3 full bathrooms, and 1 half bathroom, this exceptional residence combines timeless craftsmanship, modern amenities, and an unparalleled outdoor lifestyle. The home's thoughtfully designed layout features a luxurious primary suite complete with a spacious walk-in closet, providing ample storage and comfort. Central air conditioning serves the first and second floors, while the fully finished basement is equipped with its own split-system HVAC unit for year-round comfort. A convenient second-floor laundry room adds practicality to everyday living. The finished basement boasts radiant heated floors, a private wine cellar, and flexible recreation space perfect for a home theater, gym, game room, or additional family living area. Set on an oversized 20,016 SF lot, the outdoor space is truly a private retreat. Step onto the expansive entertainment deck, ideal for outdoor dining and BBQ gatherings, overlooking a spectacular backyard complete with an existing hot tub/jacuzzi. The enormous yard offers endless possibilities for entertaining, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the privacy and tranquility rarely found in New York City. Additional features include a two-car garage and a private driveway accommodating up to four additional vehicles. Property Highlights: * Newly Renovated Brick Home * Massive 20,016 SF Lot * 4 Spacious Bedrooms * Luxurious Primary Suite with Walk-In Closet * 3 Full Bathrooms + 1 Half Bathroom * Central Air Conditioning on First & Second Floors * Split-System HVAC in Finished Basement * Radiant Heated Basement Floors * Private Wine Cellar * Convenient Second-Floor Laundry Room * Two-Car Garage * Driveway Parking for Up to Four Additional Vehicles * Expansive Entertainment Deck for Outdoor Dining & BBQs * Existing Hot Tub / Jacuzzi * Huge Private Backyard with Endless Potential * Located in the Prestigious Douglaston Community * Convenient Access to Shopping, Dining, Parks, Schools, Major Highways, and Public Transportation This rare offering presents an opportunity to own a meticulously renovated home on one of the largest residential lots in Douglaston, delivering the perfect blend of luxury, privacy, and outdoor living.
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 2006
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Washer/Dryer
- Laundry features: Inside
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Cooling
- Cooling features: Central Air
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Fireplace: Yes
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,312
- Total interior livable area: 3,312 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 083000079
- Special condition: Resale
Features
- Patio & porch: Other
- Exterior features: Balcony,Garden
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Heat Wave
- Hurricane
- Inland Flooding
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
- Tsunami
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters in Queens County and New York
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $11,528 | $138,336 |
| Home Insurance * | $513 | $6,156 |
| Property Taxes | $1,425 | $17,100 |
| Electricity | $547 | $6,568 |
| Total | $14,013 | $168,156 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-26 | Price change | $2,280,000 |
| 2026-06-01 | Listed for sale | $2,480,000 |
| 2009-12-10 | Sold | $1,221,900 |
| 1998-04-14 | Sold | $625,000 |
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