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Welcome to 8837 161st Street, a fully reimagined and beautifully renovated legal two-family offering approximately 3,384 square feet of interior living space with separate utilities for each home. Configured as two spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath residences, plus a full finished basement with three additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a separate outside entrance, this property offers exceptional flexibility and tremendous rental-income potential. Every level of the home has been thoughtfully upgraded with a modern aesthetic while preserving its original prewar character. The first and second floor residences feature nearly 10-foot ceilings, bright and spacious rooms, triple-bay windows that bring in abundant natural light, recessed LED lighting, new flooring throughout, and beautifully designed kitchens with stainless steel appliances. From the moment you enter, you will notice a striking architectural centerpiece in the stairway that features a custom stained-glass skylight, filling the space with natural light and distinctive character. The exterior has also been refreshed, including the beautifully restored prewar facade with ornate detailing, fresh masonry work, new drainage, and a private backyard with brand-new fencing to offer the ultimate privacy. Permits were filed for major mechanical upgrades which include two brand-new Navien high-efficiency tankless water heaters, brand-new baseboard heating throughout and updated electrical. Turnkey, spacious, and thoughtfully renovated from top to bottom, 8837 161st Street presents a rare opportunity to own a move-in ready two-family property with flexible living space, modern systems, architectural character, and outstanding income potential. Ideally located just off Hillside Avenue and only a few blocks from Parsons Boulevard and Jamaica Avenue, with convenient access to transportation, shopping and dining. Buyers to independently verify all information.
| Listed | September 24, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 1 |
| Last Updated | September 24, 2026 |
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