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40 Creston Pl
Listing Notes
Welcome to this beautiful and versatile two-family dwelling located at 40 Creston Place (aka 55 Cebra Ave), street to street property, offering the perfect blend of privacy, convenience, and modern updates. Nestled on a quiet dead-end street with dedicated parking, and additional garage access from 55 Cebra Ave, this property provides exceptional accessibility to transportation while maintaining a peaceful residential setting. The main home features 2 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, along with a private den and additional living room, complemented by a garage, private driveway, additional off-street parking, and ample storage. The multi-level apartment includes a separate private entrance, offering excellent flexibility for extended family living or potential rental income. The property has been extensively updated, including connection to city sewer, updated HVAC systems (with a ductless system installed for the apartment), new water tanks, and gutter guards. Exterior enhancements include a beautifully renovated patio with Cambridge pavers, stone veneer siding, and professionally landscaped grounds featuring a rose garden and mature privacy plantings. Interior improvements in the main home include a fully updated kitchen with granite countertops, floor-to-ceiling cabinetry, and newer appliances, along with renovated bathrooms, refinished hardwood floors, and updated windows and doors throughout. The apartment has also been updated with a renovated kitchen, newer appliances, and an upgraded bathroom. This well-maintained and thoughtfully updated property offers both comfort and opportunity in a prime location with great accessibility to Manhattan. Minutes to the SI Ferry, and Restaurants.
Market Insights
$487/sqft vs a nearby median of $518/sqft.
- -6.0% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- 20 price records are available for this property.
- 1,680 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Asking price is about 14.5% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.
- Transit access−$11k −1.5%
- Sparse street life−$11k −1.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
The available price history has not shown a cut yet, so leverage may need to come from comps, condition, or days on market.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 41 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- Apr 1, 2026
- Photos
- 35 photos
- Property type
- multi family
- Status
- for sale
- Last sold
- Jul 1, 2013 · $301,000
- Garage
- 1 space
Features & Amenities
Photos
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1989
- Stories
- 2
- Total units
- 2
- Residential units
- 2
- Building area
- 1,400 sqft
- Lot size
- 3,049 sqft
- Land use
- One and two family buildings
- Building class
- B9
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
Public Records
0 total recorded against the building
0 total recorded
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
Top: noise - residential
Top complaint types in ZIP 10304
- Noise - Residential1,575
- Snow or Ice1,524
- Illegal Parking1,169
- Street Condition855
- Water System824
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