For sale

$899,000

6 Forest Avenue, Valley Stream, NY 11581

5beds

1,772sqft

Duplex, Multi Family

Built in 1931

-- sqft lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$507/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Two separate heating systemsDetached oversized garage

Great investment opportunity or owner-occupied with extra income. Property located on a 50 x 125 lot with a detached oversized garage and a private driveway for a few cars. Green garden for relaxing after work or enjoying the BBQ with friends and family. The main building has two and a half floors, including a fully finished attic and full basement. Total of 5 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms. The property is conveniently located near the LIRR railroad and local highways. Valley Stream LIRR Station – approximately 0.3 miles away (about a 10–12 minute walk or 2–3 minute drive). It offers frequent service to Penn Station, Grand Central Madison, and Atlantic Terminal via Jamaica. That's an attractive feature for NYC commuters. With two separate heating systems, this property is an investor's delight.

26 days

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 3
Full bathrooms: 3

Heating

Hot Water, Natural Gas

Cooling

Multi Units

Appliances

Laundry: Washer/Dryer Hookup, In Basement

Features

First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Eat-in Kitchen
Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Basement: Full,Partially Finished
Attic: Finished,Full
Number of fireplaces: 1
Fireplace features: Living Room

Interior area

Total structure area: 1,772
Total interior livable area: 1,772 sqft

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 4
Parking features: Driveway
Garage spaces: 1
Carport spaces: 3
Has uncovered spaces: Yes

Features

Has view: Yes
View description: City

Lot

Size: 6,100 Square Feet
Dimensions: 50 x 125

Details

Parcel number: 2035390160000010
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: MultiFamily
Architectural style: Colonial
Property subtype: Duplex, Multi Family

Materials

Frame

Condition

Actual
Year built: 1931

Utilities & green energy

Gas: Separate Gas Meters: 2
Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public
Utilities for property: Cable Connected, Electricity Connected, Natural Gas Connected, Sewer Connected, Trash Collection Public, Water Connected

Community & HOA

Location

Region: Valley Stream

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $507/sqft
Tax assessed value: $533
Annual tax amount: $8,612
Date on market: 8/7/2026
Cumulative days on market: 13 days
Listing agreement: Exclusive Right To Sell
Electric utility on property: Yes

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
8/7/2026	Listed for sale	$899,000$507/sqft
Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1030562 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	--	$521 +1.8%
2023	--	$512 -2.7%
2022	--	$526
2021	$5,518 +37.7%	--
2020	$4,007 +1%	$501 -6.5%
2019	$3,968	$536 -6.3%
2018	$3,968 -10.1%	$572 -5.9%
2017	$4,412 +1.1%	$608 -5.4%
2016	$4,365 +221.3%	$643 -5.3%
2015	$1,358 +3%	$679 -5%
2013	$1,319 -5.4%	$715 -9.1%
2012	$1,395 -62.3%	$787 -12%
2011	$3,698 +0.5%	$894 -9.6%
2010	$3,680	$989 -17.8%
2009	--	$1,203 -0.2%
2008	--	$1,206 +2%
2006	--	$1,182 -33.7%
2005	--	$1,782 -39.9%
2004	--	$2,966
2003	--	$2,966 -44%
2002	--	$5,300
2001	--	$5,300
2000	--	$5,300

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Monthly payment

Estimated monthly payment$1,822

Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 11581

Getting around

83 / 100

Very Walkable

51 / 100

Good Transit

51 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

7/10
Brooklyn Avenue School
Grades: K-6Distance: 0.2 mi
7/10
Valley Stream South High School
Grades: 7-12Distance: 1 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Brooklyn Avenue School
Middle: Valley Stream Memorial Junior High School
High: Valley Stream Central High School

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.