11417 159th Street, Jamaica, NY, 11434
About This Home
***LEGAL 2 FAMILY and FULL BASEMENT*** with 3 meters !!! Opportunity knocks in the heart of Rochdale! This property is perfect for buyers looking to add value and create their ideal home while benefiting from built-in income potential. This home features multiple levels of living space, including a basement, ideal for recreation, extended living, or additional flexibility. The second-floor apartment offers a great opportunity for rental income, making this a smart choice for both homeowners and investors. 4 bedrooms The main level provides a solid layout with spacious rooms and great natural light, ready for your personal touch and updates. With some TLC, this property can truly shine and significantly increase in value. Enjoy the convenience of a prime location close to shopping, transportation, schools, and major roadways, making it attractive for both occupants and tenants. Whether you’re looking to live in one unit and rent the other, or expand your investment portfolio, this is a property with endless potential. Don’t miss this value-add opportunity — schedule your showing today.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1925
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family
Interior
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 7
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Features
- First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Entrance Foyer,Pantry,Master Downstairs,Walk Through Kitchen
- Fireplace features: Family Room,Wood Burning
- Attic: Finished,Full
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Baseboard
- Cooling features: Multi Units
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,371
- Total interior livable area: 1,371 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 12196005
- Special condition: None
Lot
- Lot size: 2,667 sqft
Parking
- Parking features: Attached,On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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
- Heat Wave
- 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 | $4,293 | $51,516 |
| Home Insurance * | $279 | $3,348 |
| Property Taxes | $530 | $6,360 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $5,348 | $64,176 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
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Comparing Against the Market
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Price change | $799,000 |
| 2026-06-17 | Listed for sale | $849,000 |
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