Welcome to this Diamond colonial home located in the heart of Whitestone, it was rebuilt in 2002, Meticulously maintained and thoughtfully updated, this impressive residence offers the perfect combination of space, comfort, and modern convenience. Lot Dimensions 40' X 100 Featuring 3 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and 2 half bathrooms, this home is designed for both everyday living and effortless entertaining. The beautifully updated eat-in kitchen in 2012, showcases granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant cabinet space. Elegant hardwood floors, recessed lighting, Andersen windows, and central air conditioning enhance the home's warmth and functionality. The expansive primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a full en-suite bathroom and generous walk-in closets. A fully finished basement with a separate side entrance provides flexible living space ideal for a recreation room, home office, gym, or guest accommodations. Discover your own backyard paradise with a heated in-ground saltwater pool (2 years old) with a newer liner, creating the perfect setting for summer gatherings, relaxation, and outdoor enjoyment. Additional highlights include in-ground sprinklers, EV charger readiness, and a gas heating system. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined street, this home offers easy access to local shops, restaurants, parks, waterfront attractions, schools, and transportation. Bus Q15 and Q15A, LIRR Bayside and Auburndale Station.
Beechhurst, located between Whitestone and Bay Terrace, is a waterfront and residential New York neighborhood with curving peninsula streets and broad East River views. The mood concentrates along 11th Avenue near Beechhurst Avenue, where brick garden apartments, tidy hedges, and the occasional corner storefront set a quiet, coastal cadence. The historic Beechhurst Beach Club stands as a local landmark, with the nearby Powell’s Cove Park shoreline adding a salt-air backdrop. Low-rise co-ops and mid-century apartment buildings define much of the streetscape, punctuated by detached homes on calmer blocks. Little Bay Park and the Cross Island Parkway edge shape daily routes with long, open sightlines to the water.
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Market insights
162-11 12th Rd · $1,598,000
DAYS ON MARKET
60 days
The average home goes pending in 43 days.
SALE-TO-LIST
97.3%
Most homes are selling 3% below list price.
LIST PRICE
$1,598,000
Median sale price in this area is $902,041. (44% lower than this home)
PRICE DROP
0 price drops
15% of homes in this area have had a price drop in the past month.
Property details
Interior
Exterior
Finance
Kitchen
Bathroom
Bedroom
Living
Dining
Interior features
Eat-in kitchen
Finished full basement
Crawl attic
Bedrooms
Total of 10 rooms (bedroom count not specified)
Bathrooms
2 full bathrooms
2 half bathrooms
Kitchen
Dishwasher
Oven
Stainless steel appliances
Laundry & utility
Dryer
Flooring
Hardwood floors
Heating & cooling
Natural gas heating
Central air conditioning
Exterior features
Fenced yard
Private in-ground saltwater pool
Home design
Single family residence
Parking
Driveway
Private garage (1 garage space)
No carport
Construction
Brick construction
Utilities
Public sewer
Electricity connected
Natural gas connected
Sewer connected
Public trash collection
Water connected
Electricity and solar
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Location,Location, Location. This home is in the infamous Robinswood section of Whitestone.You can stroll down to the water & enjoy the scenic environment. This meticulous home is well built and completely built over in 2001. Beautiful hardwood floors throughout and Anderson & Pella windows & front door. This property boasts well proportioned rooms, gourmet EIK with granite countertops & stainless steel appliances.The backyard is great for entertaining with its heated semi inground pool. SD25, Additional information: Appearance:Excellent!,Separate Hotwater Heater:Y
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2026
$10,854 (−21.3%)
$16,320 + $68,520
$84,840
2025
$13,800 (+1.0%)
$16,320 + $68,520
$84,840
2024
$13,661 (+0.7%)
$16,320 + $77,760
$94,080
2023
$13,565 (+43.8%)
$16,320 + $75,840
$92,160
2022
$9,434 (−26.2%)
$16,320 + $67,200
$83,520
2021
$12,790 (+3.0%)
$16,320 + $61,500
$77,820
2020
$12,418 (+4.7%)
$16,320 + $58,800
$75,120
2019
$11,856 (+1.8%)
$16,320 + $51,000
$67,320
2018
$11,643 (+11.9%)
$16,320 + $43,440
$59,760
2017
$10,404 (+6.0%)
$15,146 + $37,364
$52,510
2016
$9,815 (+6.1%)
$15,146 + $37,364
$52,510
2015
$9,251 (+7.5%)
$12,422 + $38,225
$50,647
2014
$8,602 (+12.1%)
$16,981 + $30,251
$47,232
2013
$7,673 (+9.2%)
$16,402 + $29,981
$46,383
2012
$7,027 (+5.1%)
$21,751 + $22,008
$43,759
2011
$6,685 (+3.0%)
$20,430 + $21,776
$42,206
2010
$6,490 (+12.3%)
$24,666 + $16,076
$40,742
2009
$5,780
$21,640 + $17,720
$39,360
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
—
Baths
—
Stories
2
Lot width
40 ft.
Lot depth
100 ft.
Lot size
4,000 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
1950
Finished Sq. Ft.
—
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
2,150
Year built
1950
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Queens County
APN
4592127
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Sep 25, 2026.
R2A
Low-Density Contextual Residence District
R2A is a contextual district intended to preserve low-rise neighborhoods characterized by single-family detached homes on lots with a minimum width of 40 feet. The district is mapped in sections of Bayside, Whitestone and Cambria Heights in Queens.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Community / recreation center
Religious facility
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Library
Museum / gallery
Golf related
Park & open space
Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
6/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 98° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
6/10 Wind Factor
27% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Whitestone, NY • 11357
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Sun exposure
81/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Whitestone. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
8.2 hrs
4.9 hrs
JuneDecember
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Redfin Estimate for 162-11 12th Rd
We cannot show automated home-value estimates for this home.
Nearby homes have recently sold between $1,200,000 and $1,988,000.
Nearby comparable homes
The Redfin Estimate uses 6 recent nearby sales, priced between $1.2M to $2.0M.