31-26 Buell Street, East Elmhurst, NY, 11369
About This Home
Welcome to a truly charming two-family residence in the heart of East Elmhurst, where classic elegance meets modern comfort. Beautifully maintained and rich in character, this home showcases hardwood floors, intricate wood details, and stained glass windows that add warmth and timeless appeal. The spacious layout includes a finished basement and an additional attic apartment, offering flexible living options to suit a variety of needs. Recent updates include a new on-demand hot water heater, seamlessly blending modern convenience with classic design. Outside, enjoy a generous backyard ideal for entertaining, along with a private driveway for added convenience. Ideally located near the Q19, Q23, and Q90 bus lines, just minutes from LaGuardia Airport, and close to the shops and eateries along Astoria Boulevard, this home is a rare opportunity in a highly desirable neighborhood. Don’t miss the chance to own this inviting and versatile property—truly a place to call home.
Getting Around
Very Walkable
Very Limited Transit
Very BikeableSchools
Construction
Condition
- Property condition: Actual
- Year built: 1920
Type & Style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subType: Duplex,Multi Family
Interior
Appliances
- Laundry features: In Basement
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Full
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 5
Features
- First Floor Bedroom,First Floor Full Bath,Eat-in Kitchen,Formal Dining
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Attic: Finished,Full
Heating
- Heating features: Steam
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 2,094
- Total interior livable area: 2,094 sqft
Property
Details
- Parcel number: 016760020
- Special condition: None
Features
- Patio & porch: Deck,Patio
- Fencing: Back Yard
Lot
- Lot size: 4,300 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 43' x 100' IRR
Parking
- Parking features: Driveway,Private
- 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
- 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 | $7,827 | $93,924 |
| Home Insurance * | $393 | $4,716 |
| Property Taxes | $967 | $11,604 |
| Electricity | $346 | $4,152 |
| Total | $9,533 | $114,396 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
New York FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
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vs Other Active Listings
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Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-15 | Listed for sale | $1,558,000 |
| 2025-07-22 | Listing removed | $1,598,000 |
| 2025-03-17 | Price change | $1,598,000 |
| 2025-01-21 | Listed for sale | $1,698,000 |
| 2020-05-01 | Listing removed | $1,090,000 |
| 2020-02-13 | Price change | $1,090,000 |
| 2019-07-25 | Listed for sale | $1,145,000 |
| 2007-07-18 | Sold | $219,000 |
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