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$949,000

12913 161st St

Jamaica, NY, 11434
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7Beds
2.5Baths
1,768Sqft
$537$/sqft

Listing Notes

Welcome to your dream home nestled in the desirable Jamaica neighborhood of South Queens! This exquisite residence boasts 7 spacious bedrooms and 2 beautifully appointed bathrooms, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Three additional bedrooms provide versatility and comfort for guests, while the remaining bathrooms are elegantly designed with modern fixtures and finishes. Conveniently located in the sought-after Jamaica neighborhood, this home offers easy access to local amenities, parks, schools, and transportation options, making it the perfect place to call home. This Partially updated home seamlessly blends classic charm with contemporary comforts, offering an unparalleled living experience. Prepare to be captivated by the farmhouse sink, a focal point in the newly renovated kitchen that exudes rustic elegance. Partially Upgraded electric throughout the home ensures seamless connectivity and efficiency, catering to all your modern needs. Whether it's a chilly morning or a cozy evening, you'll appreciate the warmth and comfort of the rear exterior porch. Escape to the lower level where you'll find additional space in the Partially finished basement, offering the possibility for a home office, gym, Game room/entertainment area or create another living space with separate outside entrance. With ample room for creativity. From the oversized bedrooms, to the expanded driveway, this property has great potential for SRO ( room rentals) or can be easing converted to a 2 Family ( consult architect) .

Market Insights

Below nearby median-12%

$537/sqft vs a nearby median of $608/sqft.

Nearby median$608/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size1,768 sqft
  • -12% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,768 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$1.05M$978k$1.13M · 69% confidence
vs ask $949k−$104k (−11.0%)

Asking price is about 11.0% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.

$608/sqft median across 6 tight comps × 1,768 sqft= $1.07M
  • Transit access−$32k −3.0%
  • Pre-war character+$27k +2.5%
  • Sparse street life−$16k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$21k−2.0%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position-12% vs nearby

The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
12 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Apr 30, 2026
Photos
7 photos
Property type
single family
Status
for sale
Last sold
Dec 16, 2022 · $615,000

Features & Amenities

Dining RoomBasementTwo Or More StoriesUpdated KitchenRental PropertyEfficientPorchHome OfficeOfficeDenGame RoomExercise RoomPark

Photos

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$949,000for sale

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