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  • Price cut: $9K (6/7)
    $2,990,000

    138-45 78th Drive, Kew Garden Hills, NY 11367

    6beds
    3,520sqft
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    Single Family Residence, Residential
    Built in 1940
    6,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $849/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Abundance of natural lightTop-of-the-line appliancesPrivate basketball courtGuest quartersFully finished basementFive generously sized bedroomsCustom built-ins
    A Rare Offering in Kew Gardens Hills Welcome to this magnificent 60x100 Center Hall Colonial, set on one of the most coveted blocks in Kew Gardens Hills. Homes of this caliber and scale are seldom available, presenting a truly extraordinary opportunity for the discerning buyer. From the moment you step into the grand entryway, you are greeted by an elegant spiral staircase and an abundance of natural light that sets the tone for the home’s sophistication. A formal dining room and expansive living room provide the perfect backdrop for both intimate gatherings and large-scale entertaining. The custom gourmet kitchen is a chef’s dream, featuring top-of-the-line appliances, a spacious eat-in area, and seamless access to a beautifully designed patio—ideal for outdoor dining and entertaining. The main level also boasts a refined family room with a wood-burning fireplace and sliding doors that open to a spectacular yard, complete with a private basketball court and ample space to create your own outdoor oasis. On the second floor, you will find five generously sized bedrooms, each designed with custom built-ins and extensive closet space. The primary suite is a true retreat, featuring a walk-in closet, dressing area, and a spa-like hotel-style bath. The fully finished basement elevates the lifestyle experience with guest quarters, a playroom, laundry facilities, and a private steam room/sauna for the ultimate in-home relaxation. This is more than a home—it is an unparalleled lifestyle. Rarely does a property of this size, elegance, and presence come to market in Kew Gardens Hills. Do not miss the chance to make it yours.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Astor Brokerage Ltd 718-263-4500,

    Yehudis Weiss 646-732-3800

    Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 903250MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 5
      • Full bathrooms: 4
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Electric Oven, Gas Cooktop, Refrigerator, Washer, Gas Water Heater
      Features
      • Breakfast Bar, Built-in Features, Chefs Kitchen, Eat-in Kitchen, Formal Dining, Granite Counters, Open Kitchen, Primary Bathroom
      • Flooring: Carpet, Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Storage Space
      • Attic: None
      • Has fireplace: Yes
      • Fireplace features: Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 3,520
      • Total interior livable area: 3,520 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 1
      • Parking features: Garage
      • Garage spaces: 1
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Has spa: Yes
      Lot
      • Size: 6,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 60 x 100
      • Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Near School, Near Shops
      Details
      • Parcel number: 066100046
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Colonial
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence, Residential
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • Year built: 1940

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public
      • Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Phone Connected, Sewer Connected, Water Connected

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Security: Fire Alarm, Smoke Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Has HOA: No
      Location
      • Region: Flushing

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $849/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $1,905,000
      • Annual tax amount: $13,573
      • Date on market: 5/24/2026
      • Cumulative days on market: 46 days
      • Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
      • Electric utility on property: Yes

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/7/2026Price change$2,990,000-0.3%$849/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #903250 Report a problem
        5/24/2026Listed for sale$2,999,000$852/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #903250 Report a problem
        12/7/2025Listing removed$2,999,000$852/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #903250 Report a problem
        8/20/2025Listed for sale$2,999,000$852/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #903250 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $114,300 -5.8%
        2024-- $121,320 -5.1%
        2023-- $127,800 +20.1%
        2022-- $106,440 -6.5%
        2021-- $113,880 +8%
        2020$13,281 +6.1%$105,420 +9.9%
        2019$12,512 -1.2%$95,940 +58.5%
        2018$12,659 +3.4%$60,513 +0.8%
        2017$12,243 +13.6%$60,057 +6%
        2016$10,776 $56,659 +6%
        2015$10,776 +62.9%$53,452 +6%
        2014$6,614 $50,428
        2013-- $50,428 +0.8%
        2012-- $50,048 +6%
        2011-- $47,216 +6%
        2010-- $44,544 +6%
        2009-- $42,024
        2008-- $42,024 +0.8%
        2007-- $41,707 +6%
        2006-- $39,347 +6%
        2005-- $37,120 +6%
        2004-- $35,020
        2003-- $35,020 +0.8%
        2002-- $34,756 +6%
        2001-- $32,790 +6%
        2000-- $30,934

        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
        All calculations are estimates and provided by Zillow, Inc. for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary.
        HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.
        Mortgage interest rates are dependent on a number of factors, including credit score, down payment, and repayment length. Interest rate data provided by Zillow Group Marketplace, Inc. as of 1/1/1970 from various mortgage lenders with which we have lead or other similar arrangements; the Estimated Payment is an average of those rates.
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Kew Gardens Hills

        Getting around

        60 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        56 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Ps 164 Queens Valley
        • Middle: Queens School Of Inquiry (The)
        • High: Contact Agent

        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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