2944 Bayswater Avenue, Far Rockaway, NY, 11691
About This Home
Welcome to 2944 Bayswater Avenue — a lovely ranch-style home offering charm, tranquility, and amazing possibilities. Tucked into the quiet Bayswater neighborhood just two houses from the bay, you'll feel a sense of calm the moment you pull up with water views. Elevated on a hill, the home offers added peace of mind with protection from potential flooding. The spacious backyard and generous lot size present exciting opportunities to expand and add square footage to suit your vision. Currently, the home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, along with a large finished basement offering additional living space, a full bath, a separate laundry room, and its own side entrance — perfect for guests, extended family, or extra living space. Other features include inground sprinklers, large backyard, attached shed, patio, and updated front porch. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home with room to grow in one of the area's most peaceful settings. Schedule your showing today!
Getting Around
Car-Dependent
Very Limited Transit
Somewhat BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1955
Materials
- Construction materials: Brick
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subType: Single Family Residence,Residential
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Microwave,Oven,Refrigerator,Washer
- Laundry features: Washer/Dryer Hookup,In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Eat-in Kitchen,Entrance Foyer,Open Floorplan
- Attic: Crawl
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Oil
- Cooling features: Wall/Window Unit(s)
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 1,248
- Total interior livable area: 1,248 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 156970082
- Special condition: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Porch
- Exterior features: Garden
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Water
- Has water view: Yes
- Water view: Water
Lot
- Lot size: 6,777 sqft
- Features: Interior Lot,Level,Private,Sprinklers In Front,Sprinklers In Rear
- Lot size dimensions: 53.02' x 130.86'
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Driveway
- 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
- Coastal Flooding
- Cold Wave
- 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 | $3,286 | $39,432 |
| Home Insurance * | $415 | $4,980 |
| Property Taxes | $406 | $4,872 |
| Electricity | $246 | $2,954 |
| Total | $4,353 | $52,236 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-20 | Listed for sale | $649,900 |
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