Located in the desirable section of Old Howard Beach, this well-maintained single-family high ranch offers versatility, space, and an ideal setting just three blocks from Charles Park-featuring baseball fields, tennis courts, a children's playground with sprinklers, and a scenic walking and biking trail. Designed with a flexible two-family style layout, the first floor provides a fully functional living space with elegant marble flooring, one bedroom, a comfortable living room, kitchen, full bathroom, dedicated space for a small office, and a full-size washer and dryer-perfect for extended living or guest accommodations. Natural oak stairs lead to the main level, showcasing an open-concept design with hardwood floors and recessed lighting throughout. The spacious eat-in kitchen is a standout feature, complete with granite countertops and stainless-steel appliances, flowing seamlessly into a large living room and dining area. This level also includes two generously sized bedrooms with an option for a third, and another full bathroom. Additional highlights include central air, recessed lighting, two zones for heat, heated garage, private driveway, and a spacious backyard-ideal for outdoor entertaining or relaxation.
For sale
Price cut: $24K (6/10)
$875,000
16240 96th St, Howard Beach, NY 11414
3beds
1,900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
4,000 Square Feet Lot
$850,600 Zestimate®
$461/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Heated garageCentral airFull-size washer and dryerTwo generously sized bedroomsOpen-concept designPrivate drivewayTwo zones for heat
- 155 days
- 1,377
- 58
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
DENIRO REALTY LLC 917-892-9558,
Patricia Deniro 917-892-9558
Source: NY State MLS,MLS#: 11682663
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Dining Room, First Floor Bathroom, Kitchen, Laundry Room, Living Room
Kitchen
- Features: Eat-in Kitchen, Granite Counters
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Oven, Stainless Steel Appliances
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Has basement: No
- Has fireplace: No
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,900
- Total interior livable area: 1,900 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 1,900
Video & virtual tour
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Driveway, Attached
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Stories: 2
- Frontage length: 0
Lot
- Size: 4,000 Square Feet
- Features: Near Bus, Near Train
Details
- Parcel number: 141970025
- Lease amount: $0
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: High Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Amps(0)
- Water: Municipal
- Utilities for property: Naturl Gas Available
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Howard Beach
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Howard Beach
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $461/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $895,000
- Annual tax amount: $7,046
- Date on market: 3/30/2026
- Date available: 03/29/2026
- Listing agreement: Exclusive
Estimated market value
$850,600
$808,000 - $893,000
$3,653/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Price change | $875,000-2.7%$461/sqft |
Source: NY State MLS #11682663 Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+83.5%$473/sqft |
Source: NY State MLS #11682663 Report a problem | ||
| 4/23/2004 | Sold | $490,000$258/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $53,700 +19.8% |
| 2024 | -- | $44,820 +1.2% |
| 2023 | -- | $44,280 -4.8% |
| 2022 | -- | $46,500 +12% |
| 2021 | -- | $41,520 +4.1% |
| 2020 | $5,973 +6.8% | $39,900 +0.5% |
| 2019 | $5,594 -13.1% | $39,720 +29% |
| 2018 | $6,439 +3.9% | $30,780 +1.3% |
| 2017 | $6,197 +30.5% | $30,400 +6% |
| 2016 | $4,750 | $28,680 |
| 2015 | $4,750 +31.6% | $28,680 |
| 2014 | $3,608 | $28,680 +27.6% |
| 2013 | -- | $22,485 -26.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $30,540 -0.7% |
| 2011 | -- | $30,753 +0% |
| 2010 | -- | $30,751 +2.1% |
| 2009 | -- | $30,106 +11% |
| 2007 | -- | $27,122 +5.8% |
| 2006 | -- | $25,628 +0% |
| 2005 | -- | $25,626 +2.1% |
| 2004 | -- | $25,089 +5.2% |
| 2003 | -- | $23,846 +5.5% |
| 2002 | -- | $22,602 +3.7% |
| 2001 | -- | $21,789 +6% |
| 2000 | -- | $20,563 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Monthly payment
Climate risks
Neighborhood: Howard Beach
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 27
Source: NY State MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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