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  • Located in the heart of Mount Vernon, this Legal 5 family property presents a compelling investment opportunity. Comprising five fully occupied units, it offers immediate income generation in a highly desirable neighborhood. Tenants benefit from easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, shopping centers, and are within walking distance to the Metro North Train and buses, enhancing tenant retention and property value appreciation. The property includes a 14-space private parking lot, offering the convenience of off-street parking for tenants at $125 per space per month. This amenity not only adds value to the property but also attracts quality tenants, further solidifying its investment potential. With RMF15 zoning, there’s significant potential for expansion or redevelopment, providing investors with flexibility and future value appreciation opportunities. Whether seeking immediate cash flow or long-term value, this property is a must-see for savvy investors. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and explore the lucrative possibilities this investment holds. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground, 10
    143 147 E Prospect Avenue Mount Vernon, NY 10550
    $1,450,000
    Sq. Ft. 5000.00:# Square Feet
    Multi Family Commercial ML# H6296032
    Located in the heart of Mount Vernon, this Legal 5 family property presents a compelling investment opportunity. Comprising five fully occupied units, it offers immediate income generation in a highly desirable neighborhood. Tenants benefit from easy access to local amenities, schools, parks, shopping centers, and are within walking distance to the Metro North Train and buses, enhancing tenant retention and property value appreciation. The property includes a 14-space private parking lot, offering the convenience of off-street parking for tenants at $125 per space per month. This amenity not only adds value to the property but also attracts quality tenants, further solidifying its investment potential. With RMF15 zoning, there’s significant potential for expansion or redevelopment, providing investors with flexibility and future value appreciation opportunities. Whether seeking immediate cash flow or long-term value, this property is a must-see for savvy investors. Contact us today to schedule a private viewing and explore the lucrative possibilities this investment holds. Additional Information: HeatingFuel:Oil Above Ground,
    Presented By: Charles Rutenberg Realty, Inc.  (516) 575-7500
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • Excited to present this legal Semi-Detach 3-family unit in the heart of Corona on one of the main streets, it is in a fantastic location close to transportation, stores, and restaurants and it is a perfect opportunity for anyone looking for an investment or owner-user opportunity. The 3-Family consists of a Full Finish basement + 1st Floor 3 BDR + 2nd Floor: 4 BDR + 3rd Floor: 2 BDR & Balcony Schedule a Showing 3
    33-30 109th Street Corona, NY 11368
    $1,450,000
    9 Bedrooms 3 Full Baths
    Single Family For Sale ML# 3533278
    Excited to present this legal Semi-Detach 3-family unit in the heart of Corona on one of the main streets, it is in a fantastic location close to transportation, stores, and restaurants and it is a perfect opportunity for anyone looking for an investment or owner-user opportunity. The 3-Family consists of a Full Finish basement + 1st Floor 3 BDR + 2nd Floor: 4 BDR + 3rd Floor: 2 BDR & Balcony Schedule a Showing
    Presented By: Home Value Realty Corp  718-446-0009
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • An oasis of serenity in North Riverdale. Welcome to this tastefully decorated home nestled in nature. One of a kind home with its unique cement and stone artwork detailing. Hardwood Floors throughout & driveway parking. Combination of city and country living. If you’re searching for convenience and privacy, look no further! This fabulous home is the one for you. Call today to schedule a showing. 12
    6015 Independence Avenue Bronx, NY 10471
    $1,450,000
    4 Bedrooms 4 Full Baths 1 Half Bath Sq. Ft. 2244.00:#
    Single Family For Sale ML# H6286269
    An oasis of serenity in North Riverdale. Welcome to this tastefully decorated home nestled in nature. One of a kind home with its unique cement and stone artwork detailing. Hardwood Floors throughout & driveway parking. Combination of city and country living. If you’re searching for convenience and privacy, look no further! This fabulous home is the one for you. Call today to schedule a showing.
    Presented By: RE/MAX In The City  
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • This is your opportunity to watch your home be built from beginning to end. This 4 bedroom 3.5 bath has an en-suite bedroom/bath on the first floor and the second. Hardi-plank siding, Anderson windows, architectural roof shingles, hardwood floors throughout, quartz and or granite counters, and custom tile. Greenport is a quaint pedestrian friendly village filled with activities and opportunities like a deep-water marina, fishing excursions, Shelter Island Ferry, restaurants, shopping, movie theatre, Mitchell Park, carousel, galleries, golf course, and sound & bay beaches. Build your dream home in this beautiful beach community. Taxes represent land only. 16
    880 Kerwin Boulevard Greenport, NY 11944
    $1,450,000
    4 Bedrooms 3 Full Baths 1 Half Bath Sq. Ft. 2604.00:# Square Feet
    Single Family For Sale ML# 3494242
    This is your opportunity to watch your home be built from beginning to end. This 4 bedroom 3.5 bath has an en-suite bedroom/bath on the first floor and the second. Hardi-plank siding, Anderson windows, architectural roof shingles, hardwood floors throughout, quartz and or granite counters, and custom tile. Greenport is a quaint pedestrian friendly village filled with activities and opportunities like a deep-water marina, fishing excursions, Shelter Island Ferry, restaurants, shopping, movie theatre, Mitchell Park, carousel, galleries, golf course, and sound & bay beaches. Build your dream home in this beautiful beach community. Taxes represent land only.
    Presented By: Daniel Gale Sothebys Intl Rlty  516-759-6822
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • Introducing a remarkable opportunity in College Point, where modern elegance and scenic beauty converge. Nestled in a picturesque location, this captivating 2-family townhouse offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and breathtaking waterfront views. With two separate units, each featuring spacious bedrooms and updated bathrooms, this property presents a versatile living arrangement suited for various needs. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the warm and inviting atmosphere created by the stunning hardwood floors that grace the entire residence. The interiors have been thoughtfully designed to optimize space and natural light, resulting in a harmonious living experience. Unit 1 encompasses an open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen boasts modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and state-of-the-art appliances, making it a culinary enthusiast’s dream. With two well-appointed bedrooms, complete with ample closet space, and one beautifully designed bathroom, this unit provides an oasis of relaxation and privacy. Unit 2 mirrors the elegance and functionality of Unit 1, ensuring comfortable living for its occupants. The light-filled living spaces extend an invitation to unwind and entertain, while the well-equipped kitchen offers the ideal space to create culinary delights. Four generously sized bedrooms provide a tranquil retreat, complemented by two stylish bathrooms that exude sophistication. One of the most exceptional features of this townhouse is its awe-inspiring waterfront view. This unparalleled vantage point ensures a truly remarkable living experience that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Situated in College Point, residents of this townhouse benefit from a convenient location with easy access to a range of amenities, including schools, parks, shopping centers, and dining establishments. The surrounding area offers a perfect blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty, allowing you to enjoy a balanced lifestyle. This 2-family townhouse in College Point presents a unique opportunity to own a waterfront retreat with two exceptional units. Don’t miss the chance to embrace a lifestyle that combines comfort, style, and nature in one incredible property. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to be captivated by this extraordinary residence. 31
    120-47 Sunrise Unit B College Point, NY 11356
    $1,450,000
    7 Bedrooms 6 Full Baths
    Single Family For Sale ML# 3479752
    Introducing a remarkable opportunity in College Point, where modern elegance and scenic beauty converge. Nestled in a picturesque location, this captivating 2-family townhouse offers the perfect combination of comfort, functionality, and breathtaking waterfront views. With two separate units, each featuring spacious bedrooms and updated bathrooms, this property presents a versatile living arrangement suited for various needs. As you step inside, you’ll be greeted by the warm and inviting atmosphere created by the stunning hardwood floors that grace the entire residence. The interiors have been thoughtfully designed to optimize space and natural light, resulting in a harmonious living experience. Unit 1 encompasses an open-concept layout, seamlessly connecting the living, dining, and kitchen areas. The kitchen boasts modern cabinetry, sleek countertops, and state-of-the-art appliances, making it a culinary enthusiast’s dream. With two well-appointed bedrooms, complete with ample closet space, and one beautifully designed bathroom, this unit provides an oasis of relaxation and privacy. Unit 2 mirrors the elegance and functionality of Unit 1, ensuring comfortable living for its occupants. The light-filled living spaces extend an invitation to unwind and entertain, while the well-equipped kitchen offers the ideal space to create culinary delights. Four generously sized bedrooms provide a tranquil retreat, complemented by two stylish bathrooms that exude sophistication. One of the most exceptional features of this townhouse is its awe-inspiring waterfront view. This unparalleled vantage point ensures a truly remarkable living experience that will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Situated in College Point, residents of this townhouse benefit from a convenient location with easy access to a range of amenities, including schools, parks, shopping centers, and dining establishments. The surrounding area offers a perfect blend of urban conveniences and natural beauty, allowing you to enjoy a balanced lifestyle. This 2-family townhouse in College Point presents a unique opportunity to own a waterfront retreat with two exceptional units. Don’t miss the chance to embrace a lifestyle that combines comfort, style, and nature in one incredible property. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to be captivated by this extraordinary residence.
    Presented By: Cross Country Realty  516-458-0630
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • This 5 Bedroom 3 Bath Center Hall Colonial is going to be the one to see!! Black Windows Start This Home Off The Right Way!! Come and Enter to a Beautiful Foyer Leading to An open Open floor plan with Gorgeous Chefs, Kitchen, Living room, Dining room, along with a family room that boasts a Gas Fireplace for that added comfort this first floor finishes off with that sought after first floor bedroom not commonly seen, will leave you wanting more!! The second floor will show off a stunning Primary Suite, three other great sized bedrooms, Full Bath & Finally your Laundry room. Set an a great piece of property, Now is Your Chance to Pick the Choices for Finishes & Colors to Make this Colonial EXACTLY What You Want to Come Home To!! Pictures Shown are of Model Home... 12
    2935 Bayside Wantagh, NY 11793
    $1,449,999
    5 Bedrooms 3 Full Baths
    Single Family For Sale ML# 3588846
    This 5 Bedroom 3 Bath Center Hall Colonial is going to be the one to see!! Black Windows Start This Home Off The Right Way!! Come and Enter to a Beautiful Foyer Leading to An open Open floor plan with Gorgeous Chefs, Kitchen, Living room, Dining room, along with a family room that boasts a Gas Fireplace for that added comfort this first floor finishes off with that sought after first floor bedroom not commonly seen, will leave you wanting more!! The second floor will show off a stunning Primary Suite, three other great sized bedrooms, Full Bath & Finally your Laundry room. Set an a great piece of property, Now is Your Chance to Pick the Choices for Finishes & Colors to Make this Colonial EXACTLY What You Want to Come Home To!! Pictures Shown are of Model Home...
    Presented By: Coldwell Banker American Homes  516-302-8500
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • Move-in ready two-family home located in the heart of Whitestone. The first-floor unit offers a spacious living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The second-floor unit has same layout, however living room is slightlyl larger. Second floor also has skylights throughout unit for making for a beautiful and bright apartment The full basement, with separate entrance includes three spacious rooms, wet bar, separate laundry area. Lots of storage, endless possibilities for usage. Additional highlights include a one-car detached garage, with a nice size backyard for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and multiple transportation options, this property is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors! 50
    147-28 20th Avenue Whitestone, NY 11357
    $1,449,898
    6 Bedrooms 5 Full Baths
    Misc For Sale ML# 3590639
    Move-in ready two-family home located in the heart of Whitestone. The first-floor unit offers a spacious living room, kitchen, three bedrooms, and two full bathrooms. The second-floor unit has same layout, however living room is slightlyl larger. Second floor also has skylights throughout unit for making for a beautiful and bright apartment The full basement, with separate entrance includes three spacious rooms, wet bar, separate laundry area. Lots of storage, endless possibilities for usage. Additional highlights include a one-car detached garage, with a nice size backyard for relaxing and entertaining. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, parks, and multiple transportation options, this property is a fantastic opportunity for homeowners or investors!
    Presented By: Keller Williams Rlty Landmark  718-475-2700
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • Welcome to this stunning two-bedroom, two-bath condo at Tangram House South, in the heart of the bustling Flushing downtown. This corner unit is exposed to the west& south, offering beautiful Manhattan views from every room. and a suite of luxury touches, including top-tier Miele appliances, custom Italian-designed cabinetry by DOIMO, and rich 5-inch wide white oak flooring. Soaring 9’5’’ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling double-paned vacuum-sealed windows flood the space with natural light, while an in-unit smart Miele washer and dryer offer convenience and sophistication. The master suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a Toto bidet, double vanities, a standing shower, and a bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Additionally, with a 12-year tax abatement. Building amenities are unparalleled, featuring an indoor heated swimming pool, hot wellness pool, tennis courts, spa facilities, salt room, sauna, dual gyms, yoga room, 1.5-acre walking gardens, dog park, BBQ areas, and an elegant lounge and library. Enjoy the clubhouse kitchen, party room, children’s playroom, billiards and ping-pong rooms, laundry facilities, and more. The development also houses a 4DX Regal Cinema, a 275, 000-square-foot shopping mall, fine dining options, a food court, and the Marriott Bonvoy Renaissance Hotel with a rooftop whiskey bar and steakhouse. Additional deeded storage units are available for purchase, and valet or reserved parking spaces are available for rent. Located just steps from the 7 subway line, LIRR, and a variety of restaurants and shops, this condo promises unmatched convenience and urban luxury. 23
    13327 39th Avenue Unit 5Q Flushing, NY 11354
    $1,449,800
    2 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths Sq. Ft. 1129.00:#
    Condo For Sale ML# 3588717
    Welcome to this stunning two-bedroom, two-bath condo at Tangram House South, in the heart of the bustling Flushing downtown. This corner unit is exposed to the west& south, offering beautiful Manhattan views from every room. and a suite of luxury touches, including top-tier Miele appliances, custom Italian-designed cabinetry by DOIMO, and rich 5-inch wide white oak flooring. Soaring 9’5’’ ceilings and floor-to-ceiling double-paned vacuum-sealed windows flood the space with natural light, while an in-unit smart Miele washer and dryer offer convenience and sophistication. The master suite includes a generous walk-in closet and a spa-inspired bathroom with a Toto bidet, double vanities, a standing shower, and a bathtub for ultimate relaxation. Additionally, with a 12-year tax abatement. Building amenities are unparalleled, featuring an indoor heated swimming pool, hot wellness pool, tennis courts, spa facilities, salt room, sauna, dual gyms, yoga room, 1.5-acre walking gardens, dog park, BBQ areas, and an elegant lounge and library. Enjoy the clubhouse kitchen, party room, children’s playroom, billiards and ping-pong rooms, laundry facilities, and more. The development also houses a 4DX Regal Cinema, a 275, 000-square-foot shopping mall, fine dining options, a food court, and the Marriott Bonvoy Renaissance Hotel with a rooftop whiskey bar and steakhouse. Additional deeded storage units are available for purchase, and valet or reserved parking spaces are available for rent. Located just steps from the 7 subway line, LIRR, and a variety of restaurants and shops, this condo promises unmatched convenience and urban luxury.
    Presented By: United Real Estate Fortune  516-990-8888
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • Welcome to 62 Cross Pond Rd., a stunning Traditional Center Hall Colonial, lives like a 5 bedroom home. This property boasts a beautiful flat, usable yard, featuring an incredible in-ground pool with slide, hot tub, outdoor chef’s kitchen, spacious entertaining area & mature landscaping adorned with vibrant hydrangeas. The main floor includes a welcoming foyer, formal living & dining rooms, a bright sunroom, a large eat-in kitchen with an island & granite countertops, a great room with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, powder room & an office. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, including a primary with en-suite bathroom, as well as a hall bathroom. The walk-out lower level offers plenty of storage & a large versatile room, with an additional room that could be used as a bedroom & a full bathroom. 3 glass doors open to a lovely patio area. Additional storage is provided by a free-standing 3-car garage & an extra shed. Enjoy privacy & tranquility in this secluded, dream-worthy setting. 36
    62 Cross Pond Rd Pound Ridge, NY 10576
    $1,449,000
    4 Bedrooms 3 Full Baths 1 Half Bath Sq. Ft. 4350.00:# Square Feet
    Single Family For Sale ML# H6336107
    Welcome to 62 Cross Pond Rd., a stunning Traditional Center Hall Colonial, lives like a 5 bedroom home. This property boasts a beautiful flat, usable yard, featuring an incredible in-ground pool with slide, hot tub, outdoor chef’s kitchen, spacious entertaining area & mature landscaping adorned with vibrant hydrangeas. The main floor includes a welcoming foyer, formal living & dining rooms, a bright sunroom, a large eat-in kitchen with an island & granite countertops, a great room with soaring ceilings, a cozy fireplace, powder room & an office. Upstairs, you’ll find 4 bedrooms, including a primary with en-suite bathroom, as well as a hall bathroom. The walk-out lower level offers plenty of storage & a large versatile room, with an additional room that could be used as a bedroom & a full bathroom. 3 glass doors open to a lovely patio area. Additional storage is provided by a free-standing 3-car garage & an extra shed. Enjoy privacy & tranquility in this secluded, dream-worthy setting.
    Presented By: Grand Lux Realty, Inc.  914-273-9688
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
  • Welcome to Your Dream Home in Merrick, New York! Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, just south of Merrick Road, this stunning new construction embodies the charm of a Modern Farmhouse style Expanded Split Level residence, seamlessly blending modern luxury with comfort across multiple levels. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a powder room, this impeccably designed home boasts an open-concept floor plan that is perfect for both everyday living and entertainment. High ceilings throughout the custom kitchen and primary suite create an airy ambiance, while abundant natural light floods every corner. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with top-of-the-line LG stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, and sleek cabinetry. Whether you’re preparing a meal or hosting friends, this kitchen is designed for culinary excellence. Retreat to the primary suite, located on the top level, where you’ll find a spacious custom walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a luxurious soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional highlights include a cozy living room, a stylish dining area, a dedicated home office (which could easily serve as a 5th bedroom), and a finished sub-level basement bathed in natural light, offering endless possibilities for a den, recreation room, home gym, or playroom. Step outside to discover a professionally landscaped yard complete with a Timber Tech Deck-perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The yard is enclosed by a PVC fence, ensuring your privacy as you enjoy your outdoor oasis. With energy-efficient systems, central air, and a built-in 1-car garage, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Located close to schools, parks, Caman’s Pond Park, Merrick Golf Course, shopping, and transportation, this exceptional property offers everything you need for a vibrant lifestyle. For an additional fee, you can also enjoy access to a beautiful pool club in the neighborhood. Additional Features: All new plumbing, inground sprinkler system, 200 amp electric service and wiring, 50 amp car charging outlet in garage, 3 Zone HVAC, custom cabinetry, quartz counter tops in kitchen, porcelain tile throughout, 3 ? wide red oak floors, LED lighting, spray foam insulation, Samsung brand front load washer and dryer, Kohler brand fixtures, Anderson windows, Navien high efficiency wall hung boiler, 50 gallon hot water storage tank and house is pre-wired with cat 6 data cables throughout. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience luxury living in Merrick’s Lindenmere Section, just south of Merrick Road and near the water. This is more than just a home-it’s a lifestyle waiting for you!, Additional information: Appearance:MINT, Interior Features:Lr/Dr 35
    1956 Leonard Lane Merrick, NY 11566
    $1,449,000
    4 Bedrooms 2 Full Baths 1 Half Bath Sq. Ft. 2644.00:#
    Single Family For Sale ML# 3590159
    Welcome to Your Dream Home in Merrick, New York! Nestled in a desirable neighborhood, just south of Merrick Road, this stunning new construction embodies the charm of a Modern Farmhouse style Expanded Split Level residence, seamlessly blending modern luxury with comfort across multiple levels. Featuring 4 spacious bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and a powder room, this impeccably designed home boasts an open-concept floor plan that is perfect for both everyday living and entertainment. High ceilings throughout the custom kitchen and primary suite create an airy ambiance, while abundant natural light floods every corner. The gourmet kitchen is a chef’s delight, equipped with top-of-the-line LG stainless steel appliances, elegant quartz countertops, and sleek cabinetry. Whether you’re preparing a meal or hosting friends, this kitchen is designed for culinary excellence. Retreat to the primary suite, located on the top level, where you’ll find a spacious custom walk-in closet and a spa-like en-suite bathroom featuring dual vanities, a luxurious soaking tub, and a separate shower. Additional highlights include a cozy living room, a stylish dining area, a dedicated home office (which could easily serve as a 5th bedroom), and a finished sub-level basement bathed in natural light, offering endless possibilities for a den, recreation room, home gym, or playroom. Step outside to discover a professionally landscaped yard complete with a Timber Tech Deck-perfect for outdoor dining and relaxation. The yard is enclosed by a PVC fence, ensuring your privacy as you enjoy your outdoor oasis. With energy-efficient systems, central air, and a built-in 1-car garage, this home is thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience. Located close to schools, parks, Caman’s Pond Park, Merrick Golf Course, shopping, and transportation, this exceptional property offers everything you need for a vibrant lifestyle. For an additional fee, you can also enjoy access to a beautiful pool club in the neighborhood. Additional Features: All new plumbing, inground sprinkler system, 200 amp electric service and wiring, 50 amp car charging outlet in garage, 3 Zone HVAC, custom cabinetry, quartz counter tops in kitchen, porcelain tile throughout, 3 ? wide red oak floors, LED lighting, spray foam insulation, Samsung brand front load washer and dryer, Kohler brand fixtures, Anderson windows, Navien high efficiency wall hung boiler, 50 gallon hot water storage tank and house is pre-wired with cat 6 data cables throughout. Don’t miss your opportunity to experience luxury living in Merrick’s Lindenmere Section, just south of Merrick Road and near the water. This is more than just a home-it’s a lifestyle waiting for you!, Additional information: Appearance:MINT, Interior Features:Lr/Dr
    Presented By: LAFFEY REAL ESTATE  631-547-5300
    Call Today: 516.238.4704, or  Email: Bart Bleiweiss
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Cell: 516.238.4704
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