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$1,925,000

78-29 Austin St Ph 2C

Queens, NY, 11375
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3Beds
2Baths
1,505Sqft
$1279$/sqft

Comps

Listing Notes

78-29 Austin Street Penthouse 2C Introducing Penthouse 2C, an impressive three-bedroom, two-bathroom penthouse residence spanning 1,505 interior square feet, and with a 108 square foot private terrace. With interiors by Italian design firm S20M, Penthouse 2C features dramatic ceiling heights up to 10 feet tall. White Oak herringbone wood floors and spectacular custom wall paneling run throughout the primary living spaces, while the gracious living room is punctuated with floor-to-ceiling triple glazed windows. The adjacent private terrace allows for true indoor / outdoor living. The custom Scavolini kitchen features a best-in-class integrated suite of Viking appliances, including an induction cooktop with Savalo marble hood, refrigerator, dishwasher, and microwave. Glass upper cabinets with undermount lighting are paired with Italian Calacatta marble countertops. The private primary bedroom suite features an expansive walk-in closet and a tranquil en-suite bath. Anchored by a dual Porcelanosa vanity, the primary bathroom is equipped with Robern medicine cabinets, designer wall sconces, and wall mounted Toto toilet. The secondary bedrooms are provided with ample closet space and are adjacent to the secondary bathroom. Penthouse 2C is equipped with a vented washer and dryer and a dedicated entry closet, while the private concierge closet provides the ultimate convenience. Nestled in the charming Forest Hills neighborhood, The Austin is a remarkable collection of 98 condominium residences. A transformative new development where every detail is exquisitely designed from the ground up, The Austin transcends the condominium status quo with outstanding craftsmanship and world class amenities, surrounded by abundant tranquil green spaces. Spanning Austin Street to Kew Forest Lane, this offering rivals anything else found in Queens. The Austin offers a refined collection of resort-style amenities designed to enhance everyday living. Residents are welcomed by a full-time doorman and concierge, with inviting spaces including a residents' lounge with garden views, a residents' library, and a vibrant children's playroom and music room. The state-of-the-art fitness center features cardio and strength equipment, a stretching studio, spa, and indoor basketball court. Two fully amenitized rooftop levels include an outdoor saltwater junior Olympic pool, pickleball court, outdoor cinema, and outdoor kitchen and dining areas with panoramic views of Manhattan and Queens. Additional conveniences include a live-in superintendent, pet spa, as well as private parking and private storage available for purchase.

Market Insights

Above nearby median+23%

$1279/sqft vs a nearby median of $1040/sqft.

Nearby median$1040/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size1,505 sqft
  • +23% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 1,505 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$1.56M$1.42M$1.70M · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.93M+$368k (+19.1%)

Asking price is about 19.1% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$1,040/sqft median across 7 tight comps × 1,505 sqft= $1.56M
  • AI-generated marketing photos−$31k −2.0%
  • Modern construction+$23k +1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$8k−0.5%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

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

Market Position+23% vs nearby

The property is priced above the nearby median per square foot, so condition, building quality, and exact location need to justify the higher ask.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
47 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Mar 26, 2026
Photos
28 photos
Property type
condos
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

Central AirDishwasherPets AllowedWasher DryerGarage 1 Or MoreSwimming PoolTwo Or More StoriesModern KitchenOutdoor KitchenIndoor Basketball CourtBasketball CourtPrivate ParkingLibraryEnsuiteViewsBasketballWalk In ClosetHardwood Floors

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Building Facts

Year built
2024
Stories
7
Total units
197
Residential units
98
Building area
3.40 ac
Lot size
26,510 sqft
Land use
Multi-family elevator buildings
Building class
R4

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$1,925,000for sale

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