21540 23rd Ave
Hidden Gem in the Heart of Bay Terrace | Legal 2-Family | R5 Zoning | Rare Triplex Layout | 2 Private Garages A rare find tucked away in one of Bayside’s most desirable residential pockets! This beautifully maintained legal 2-family sits on a 33'x 100' lot and offers approximately 2,628 SF of interior space with an exceptionally wide approx. 72' x 24' building footprint. The main residence features a spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath triplex with finished lower level, offering the space and privacy of a single-family home, complemented by a separate 1-bedroom rental apartment. Additional finished space with a private entrance provides even more flexibility and functionality. Diamond condition and move-in ready, featuring new siding, insulation, soffits and gutters. Additional highlights include a sunroom, screened terrace with seasonal water views, sauna, 2 private garages, generous driveway parking and solar panels. Even better, enjoy low annual property taxes of only $13,753. R5 zoning adds valuable long-term potential and flexibility. Buyer to independently verify zoning, permitted uses and development possibilities. Currently tenant-occupied with rental income already in place, offering immediate income for investors along with long-term flexibility for future owner occupancy. Enjoy an exceptional location in the heart of Bay Terrace, just moments from Bay Terrace Shopping Center, Little Neck Bay waterfront, Fort Totten Park, neighborhood parks, shopping, dining, schools and express transportation to Manhattan—all while enjoying the privacy of a quiet residential setting. A true Bayside hidden gem offering a rare combination of location, space, income, parking, low taxes and future potential. By appointment only.
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Ps 169 Bay Terrace
Assigned school for this home
Bell Academy
Assigned school for this home
Ps 209 Clearview Gardens
Bayside High School
Saddle Rock School
Ps 130
Ps 98 Douglaston School (The)
Junior High School 194 William Carr
School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
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| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 09/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $1,599,000 |
Listed by Yixian Li · Homix Realty Inc · 9296669886
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Last Updated: October 6, 2026 at 5:32 PM | Source: OneKey MLS | MLS#: 1053396

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