




135 Beach 145th St, Far Rockaway, NY, 11694
About This Home
Welcome to 135 Beach 145th Street, an extraordinary oceanfront residence situated directly on the shores of the Atlantic Ocean, just minutes from Lower Manhattan. Offered for the first time in nearly half a century, this remarkable Italianate-style home rests on over half an acre of beautifully landscaped grounds in the exclusive Neponsit community on the Rockaway Peninsula. Every detail has been thoughtfully designed to highlight its breathtaking ocean views and timeless sophistication. Inside, the home features six private bedroom suites, each with its own renovated bath. Spacious, light-filled rooms flow seamlessly creating an atmosphere of refined comfort and effortless entertaining. The main level offers grand scale living with polished onyx floors and expansive formal spaces. The elegant living room—anchored by a wood-burning fireplace and oak flooring—invites both relaxation and conversation. At the heart of the home is a spectacular chef’s kitchen featuring Wolf appliances, an oversized island, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and a breakfast area for eight. Perfect for gatherings, the kitchen opens directly to the pool and outdoor entertaining spaces, blending indoor luxury with outdoor leisure. The formal dining room is a true showpiece with silk damask padded walls, high ceilings, and lush textures—ideal for elegant dinners and celebrations. The upper levels host the bedroom suites. The primary suite offers unmatched, unobstructed views stretching from Long Island to New Jersey, with a spa-inspired bath that captures sweeping ocean vistas. Outdoors, the property evokes the serenity of the Hamptons. The pool and gardens overlook the beach, offering a peaceful retreat just minutes from the ocean. With parking for eight cars, room to expand, and potential to nearly double in size, this one-of-a-kind residence presents a rare opportunity for the discerning buyer seeking luxury, privacy, and beachfront living within New York City.
Getting Around
Schools
Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1950
Materials
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tile,Other
- Construction materials: Stucco,Other
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Dishwasher,Dryer,Microwave,Refrigerator,Stove,Washer,Electric Water Heater,Gas Water Heater
- Laundry features: Laundry Area
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 2
Features
- Flooring: Carpet,Ceramic Tile,Concrete,Granite,Hardwood,Marble,Stone,Tile,Other
- Fireplace: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Baseboard,Steam/Radiator,Fireplace(s)
- Cooling features: Central Air,Central Air - Split
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 7,357
- Total interior livable area: 7,357 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 163190038
- Zoning: R1-2
- Special condition: Arm's Length
- Foundation area: 4015
Features
- Stories: 2
- Pool features: Pool
- Patio & porch: Deck,Terrace
- Exterior features: Patio Garden
- Fencing: Full
- On waterfront: Yes
Lot
- Lot size: 0.52 Acres
- Features: Back Yard,Irregular Lot
- Lot size dimensions: 70x200
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Private Drive,6+ Spaces,Parking Area
- 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
- 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 | $69,527 | $834,324 |
| Home Insurance * | $6,073 | $72,876 |
| Property Taxes | $8,593 | $103,116 |
| Electricity | $1,215 | $14,589 |
| Total | $85,408 | $1,024,896 |
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
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-10 | Price change | $13,750,000 |
| 2025-10-17 | Listed for sale | $15,999,999 |
| 2016-08-10 | Sold | $950,000 |
