The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.
40-19 218th St
Listing Notes
Don't miss this detached single-family residence offering five bedrooms, a dedicated office/loft, two full bathrooms, and two half bathrooms across a generously proportioned multi-level layout. The interior includes a formal living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen, foyer entry, and a sitting room, providing well-defined living spaces throughout. The finished basement adds meaningful additional square footage suitable for a range of uses. The home features a ductless split-unit system for heating and cooling, a water filtration system, and a garbage disposal. A new roof has been installed, representing a notable recent improvement to the property. Set on a 6,000 square foot lot, the exterior features a large backyard with an inground pool and generous yard space for outdoor living and entertaining. A detached two-car garage and an extended private driveway provide substantial off-street parking, a feature that is relatively rare in the area. Close to major transportation, shopping, and dining, with easy access to the Bayside Long Island Rail Road station offering express service to Penn Station and Grand Central Terminal. The combination of interior space, outdoor amenities, and transit access makes this a distinctive offering in the Bayside residential market.
Market Insights
$566/sqft vs a nearby median of $859/sqft.
- -34% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- 2 price records are available for this property.
- 2,712 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 39.5% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
- Visible condition issues−$116k −5.0%
- Transit access−$70k −3.0%
- Pre-war character+$58k +2.5%
- Sparse street life−$35k −1.5%
- Virtually staged−$23k −1.0%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
Recorded price cuts can create room for negotiation, but the latest ask still needs to be compared against true comps.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 29 days
- Last price change
- Down $40,000 (2.5%)
- Listed
- Apr 13, 2026
- Photos
- 24 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jul 25, 2016 · $963,000
- Garage
- 2 spaces