Spacious JR4 apartment in the sought-after Balfour Building, one of Forest Hills’ premier full-service co-ops. This unit offers a flexible layout with great potential—ideal for buyers looking to customize and renovate to their own taste. Enter through a large foyer into a bright, oversized living room with charming...
Spacious JR4 apartment in the sought-after Balfour Building, one of Forest Hills’ premier full-service co-ops. This unit offers a flexible layout with great potential—ideal for buyers looking to customize and renovate to their own taste. Enter through a large foyer into a bright, oversized living room with charming street and tree-lined views. Off the living area is a designated dining space, which can easily be converted to a second bedroom, home office, or den. The primary bedroom comfortably fits a king-size bed with side tables and features a generous walk-in closet. The windowed kitchen and bathroom remain in original condition and are ready for a full renovation, offering a blank canvas for your design vision. Original hardwood floors are throughout and can be beautifully restored. The unit features four spacious closets, including one walk-in, providing ample storage. The Balfour is a well-managed 6-story elevator co-op offering 24-hour doorman service, live-in superintendent, and recently upgraded amenities. These include three renovated laundry rooms, an on-site garage, private storage units, bicycle room, and a package room with BuildingLink. Residents enjoy a beautifully landscaped garden with seating areas and a newly added pet run. The building also features a new lobby with air conditioning, updated hallways, ramps, and a fitness center with Wi-Fi and AC. Recent capital improvements include a resurfaced roof, new boilers, waterproofing, and new energy-efficient windows. Unbeatable location: just half a block from Queens Boulevard and the E & F express subway lines, and close to R, M, Q60 bus, and LIRR. Enjoy all the shopping, dining, and entertainment Austin Street has to offer—less than 30 minutes from Manhattan.
Listing courtesy of Commerce Realty Group
Forest Hills, a picturesque neighborhood in Queens, New York, is renowned for its tree-lined streets, historic architecture, and a serene atmosphere that offers a welcome respite from the city's hustle and bustle. Known for its strong sense of community, Forest Hills is home to diverse residents and a blend of cultures. It's a family-friendly neighborhood with excellent schools, making it an ideal place for those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant urban environment.
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