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    8838 78th Ave, Glendale, NY 11385

    4beds
    2,251sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1930
    -- sqft lot
    $1,285,000 Zestimate®
    $577/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Newer roofFully finished basementOutdoor areasTwo-car detached garageFully detachedHigh ceilingsOversized rooms
    This Upper Glendale stunner checks all of the boxes: fully detached, extra-large rooms, multiple bedrooms that can accommodate a king-sized bed, a two-car detached garage, an extra-wide lot, a 13-foot-wide paver stone driveway, a backyard, and a beautifully renovated interior throughout. Welcome to 88-38 78th Avenue, a thoughtfully updated Glendale home offering a truly move-in ready opportunity. This home is in fabulous condition, meaning there is no need for costly renovations upon purchase. From the moment you arrive, the property stands out for its scale, flexibility, and rare features that are not easily found in today’s market. Inside, the home offers high ceilings, generous room proportions, and a flexible layout with the possibility of four bedrooms. The oversized rooms provide comfortable living, making the home especially appealing for buyers who need both space and versatility. The fully finished basement adds even more usable space, creating opportunities for recreation, storage, a home office, guest space, or additional everyday living. The first and second floor baths and the kitchen have been recently gut-renovated. The home also benefits from meaningful mechanical and system upgrades, including gas heat and gas hot water, a recently updated boiler, and a newer roof. Additional improvements include a whole-house water filtration system, a water pressure booster, and an extensive security setup with six cameras, window security, and garage security, all included in the sale. Set in desirable Upper Glendale, this home is an excellent option for buyers seeking a well-cared-for property with space, parking, outdoor areas, and substantial updates already completed. It is a rare opportunity to purchase a detached home that combines size, condition, flexibility, and convenience in one impressive package.
    48 days
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Compass 347-946-0050,

    Bianca Colasuonno

    Source: StreetEasy,MLS#: S1849414

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Appliances
      • Included: Dishwasher, Washer/Dryer
      • Laundry: Inside
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Has fireplace: No
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,251
      • Total interior livable area: 2,251 sqft

      Property

      Details
      • Parcel number: 038590190
      • Special conditions: Resale

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Condition
      • Year built: 1930

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Subdivision: Glendale
      HOA
      • Has HOA: Yes
      • Amenities included: Laundry
      Location
      • Region: Glendale

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $577/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $868,000
      • Annual tax amount: $7,368
      • Date on market: 9/22/2026

        Estimated market value

        $1,285,000

        $1.22M - $1.35M

        $5,493/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/22/2026Listed for sale$1,299,000-6.2%$577/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #1054003 Report a problem
        6/30/2026Listing removed$1,385,000$615/sqft
        Source: NY State MLS #11824134 Report a problem
        6/2/2026Listed for sale$1,385,000$615/sqft
        Source: My State MLS #11740958 Report a problem
        6/1/2026Listing removed$1,385,000$615/sqft
        Source: NY State MLS #11740958 Report a problem
        5/19/2026Price change$1,385,000-7.6%$615/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #995269 Report a problem
        5/6/2026Listed for sale$1,499,000+87.4%$666/sqft
        Source: OneKey® MLS as distributed by MLS GRID #995269 Report a problem
        12/26/2019Sold$800,000+0.1%$355/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        10/29/2019Pending sale$799,000$355/sqft
        Source: Platinum Home Sales Inc Report a problem
        10/9/2019Price change$799,000-7.6%$355/sqft
        Source: Platinum Home Sales Inc Report a problem
        10/1/2019Listed for sale$865,000$384/sqft
        Source: Platinum Home Sales Inc Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2025-- $52,080 +0.1%
        2024-- $52,020 +1.8%
        2023-- $51,120 -4.8%
        2022-- $53,700 +7.7%
        2021-- $49,860 -4.3%
        2020$7,140 +52.1%$52,080 +9.6%
        2019$4,696 -21.7%$47,520 +65.8%
        2018$5,996 +8%$28,663 +5.3%
        2017$5,550 +42.2%$27,228 +5.6%
        2016$3,904 $25,795 +0.1%
        2015$3,904 +64.2%$25,777 +2.8%
        2014$2,378 $25,081 +5%
        2013-- $23,886 +5.3%
        2012-- $22,690 +5.6%
        2011-- $21,496 +0.1%
        2010-- $21,481 +2.8%
        2009-- $20,901 +5%
        2008-- $19,905 +5.3%
        2007-- $18,909 +5.6%
        2006-- $17,914 +0.1%
        2005-- $17,901 +2.8%
        2004-- $17,418 +5%
        2003-- $16,588 +5.3%
        2002-- $15,758 +5.6%
        2001-- $14,929 +0.1%
        2000-- $14,918
        Find assessor info on the county website

        Monthly payment

        Estimated monthly payment$1,822
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        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: Glendale

        Getting around

        82 / 100
        Very Walkable
        53 / 100
        Bikeable

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