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Sold, August 2025. Charming 3 Bedroom Artist’s Cottage in the Heart of Forest Hills

June 4, 2025 by

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Forest Hills: New York’s Best-Kept Secret for Creative, Connected Living 3-Bedroom Home with Bonus Attic, Studio, Private Parking, and Garden Retreat

Discover a rare opportunity to own a delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined street in the heart of Forest Hills. This home seamlessly blends classic architectural details with versatile spaces, offering character, comfort and significant potential for customization. Ideal for buyers looking to create their dream home in a vibrant community. Once home to a family of artists, it’s a place that invites you to slow down, dream big, and settle in.
Interior Highlights: Sunroom Entrance: Enter through a bright and inviting sunroom, setting the tone for the home’s welcoming ambiance.
Cozy Living Room: Featuring built-in bookshelves, perfect for showcasing your favorite reads and treasures.
Thoughtfully Updated Kitchen & Dining Area: Flooded with natural light from custom windows, it’s ideal for casual breakfasts at the counter or hosting friends for dinner with space for a table for 8.
Comfortable Bedrooms: Upstairs, you’ll find well-appointed bedrooms, a bathroom with a tub, and multiple hallway closets, including a cedar closet, offering practical charm.
Finished Attic: Two bonus rooms provide flexibility for a playroom, home office, guest space, or creative studio.
Exterior & Additional Features: Generous Lot: This 20-foot wide home sits on a deep 100-foot lot, offering rare breathing room in the city.
Private Garden Retreat: A serene backyard with a mature Japanese maple tree and mature continuously blooming perennial flower beds, perfect for morning coffee or late summer dinners.
Detached Multi-Purpose Garage: Transformed into a fully-outfitted outbuilding with skylights, heat, insulation, and flooring-ready for your workshop, art studio, gym, or any space you envision.
Private Parking Spot: A coveted feature in Forest Hills, ensuring hassle-free vehicle access.
Modern Upgrades: Recent updates to the roof, plumbing, and electrical systems provide peace of mind.
Prime Location: Enjoy unparalleled convenience with the Forest Hills LIRR station nearby, offering a swift 14-minute ride to Penn Station . The neighborhood boasts tree-lined streets, top-rated schools, and a plethora of local shops and restaurants along Austin Street and Metropolitan Avenue. This summer, immerse yourself in the vibrant community spirit with concerts at the iconic Forest Hills Stadium, just a short stroll away .
Don’t miss this opportunity to create your dream home in one of NYC’s most sought-after neighborhoods. Schedule a viewing today and envision the possibilities that await at 72-23 Kessel Street.  Real estate taxes $8,539.

 

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