7110 Kessel Street, Forest Hills, NY 11375

$1,300,000

ACCEPTED OFFER AND CONTRACTS OUT. Your chance to own the perfect, move-in ready house, in the heart of one of the most sought-after family-friendly neighborhoods in NYC. Looking for the ideal Grand 1925 Era home? The quintessential place to watch your children grow and thrive?… Read More In charming condition, in the center of Historic Forest Hills, this stately home has room for your family, and is zoned for PS 101 -- School in the Gardens. If that's what you've been seeking, see this magnificent One-family home, as soon as possible. It’s priced to sell, and won't last long on the market. This one-of-a-kind Historic Gem is offered for the first time in 20 years. Impeccably maintained and thoughtfully updated, without removing any of the historic details, this home features a modern kitchen, baths, upgraded electrical service, boiler and hot water heater, as well as original period details like refinished white-oak floors, 9-foot high ceilings, private driveway, and a detached 200-square foot, one-car garage. As you enter the brightly lit first floor of this house, you will notice the original parquet oak flooring in the large welcoming Living and Dining Rooms. The recently renovated Kitchen — with Silastone counter-tops and Stainless Steel Appliances — in the rear of the house is complemented by a modern half-bath. The second floor is the classic traditional layout: three Bedrooms, and one Full-bath with original soaking tub. The attic above, reached by a full stairway, was expanded with a Dormer, and completely finished. With large windows on three sides, it features lots of sliding-door storage under the eaves, and a Full-bath with shower. It's perfect for your home office, your teenager who wants privacy, or as a playroom for your younger children. The lower-level is also finished, with a large central room that can be your family's Recreation room, or your spacious home-office. The basement also includes a separate mechanical room with newly installed Washer and Dryer, Boiler and Hot Water-Heater, a Meter Room, and walled-off Storage space. Outside you will relish the landscaped back Garden, where you and your friends can enjoy barbecuing, playing catch or soccer with your children, or just sipping a nice glass of wine or beer. The free-standing garage is in the same well-maintained condition as the rest of the property, with room for one car, and storage for your gardening tools, etc. Located in the heart of the Historic Forest Hills, just off the corner of 71st Avenue, and a short 12 minute walk to the Continental - 71st Avenue Subway/LIRR station, this home has a Transit Score of 97, and Walk Score of 84. You can shop or eat at the unique stores and restaurants on Austin Street, or catch an Express Train to Manhattan, a 20-minute ride to Mid-town. All showings and open houses are strictly by appointment only. You must contact listing agent to arrange to see or show this house. Read Less

Listing Courtesy of EXP Realty.

Listing Snapshot

Days Online

Last Updated

Nov 6, 2025

Property Type

Single Family Residence

Beds

Full Baths

Partial Baths

Square Ft.

1,784

Year Built

1925

Property Tax

$9,528

MLS Number

928195

30 Days Snapshot Of 11375

$560k

+19%

(avg) sold price

+10%

homes sold

191

+2%

(avg) days on market

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Appliances & Equipment

Description: "Dishwasher", "Dryer", "Gas Oven", "Gas Range", "Humidifier", "Microwave", "Refrigerator", "Stainless Steel Appliance(s)", "Gas Water Heater"

Basement

Description: "Finished", "Full", "Storage Space"

Building

Area: 1784, Architecture: "Colonial", "Traditional", Building Area: 1784, Construction Materials: "Clapboard", "Frame", "Stucco", Levels: "Three Or More", Year Built: 1925

Cooling

Details: "Multi Units", "Wall/Window Unit(s)"

Exterior Features

Features: "Garden", "Rain Gutters"

Fence

Description: "Back Yard"

Floors

Flooring: "Hardwood"

Garage

Garage Spaces: 1

Heating

Heating: "Natural Gas", "Steam"

Laundry

Description: "Gas Dryer Hookup", "In Basement"

Lot

Features: "Back Yard", "Front Yard", "Historic District", "Landscaped", "Near Public Transit", "Near School", "Near Shops", Acres: 0.0597, Dimensions: 26 X 100

Utilities

Sewer: "Public Sewer", Water Source: "Public", Utilities: "Cable Connected", "Electricity Connected", "Natural Gas Connected", "Sewer Connected", "Trash Collection Public", "Water Connected"

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