Forest Hills Homes with Garden Lot features

Welcome to Forest Hills, a charming neighborhood nestled in the heart of Queens, New York. Known for its picturesque tree-lined streets and a vibrant community atmosphere, Forest Hills offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience. With its rich history and diverse culture, this neighborhood is a hidden gem that beckons homebuyers seeking a serene yet connected lifestyle.

One of the standout features of homes in Forest Hills is the abundance of properties with garden lot features. Imagine stepping out of your beautifully designed home into your own private oasis, where lush greenery and vibrant flowers create a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life. These garden lots not only provide a canvas for your gardening dreams but also serve as a perfect space for outdoor gatherings, children’s play, or simply unwinding with a good book in the fresh air.

Forest Hills boasts an array of architectural styles, from charming Tudor homes to modern co-ops, each with its own unique character. The community is known for its top-rated schools, excellent dining options, and convenient access to public transportation, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. With nearby parks and recreational facilities, outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty of opportunities to enjoy nature right at their doorstep.

Whether you’re looking to cultivate your green thumb or simply want a beautiful outdoor space to relax, Forest Hills offers homes with garden lots that perfectly complement the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. Come explore this enchanting neighborhood and discover the perfect place to call home!

Newest Forest Hills Homes with Garden Lot features

$195,000

1 Baths ⋅ 1020641 MLS

This adorable alcove studio offers a smart, comfortable layout — ideal for first-time buyers or anyone seeking a very low-maintenance home base close to everything in Forest Hills. The updated kitchen includes a stainless steel refrigerator, gas stove, and kitchen island, while the alcove creates a semi-private sleeping area without closing off the space. A spacious hallway lined with multiple deep closets leads to the bathroom, complete with a full bathtub. The elevator building is well-maintained and welcoming, featuring a doorman and welcome desk greeting residents and guests alike. Outside you'll find park-like landscapes, and the backyard doubles as a private area with a playground. A large on-site laundry room helps with everyday conveniences. Tucked into one of Forest Hills' most desirable, tree-lined pockets, the building is just a short stroll from the shops and restaurants of Austin Street — think Greek seafood at Agora Taverna, wood-fired Mediterranean fare at Zara Austin, craft cocktails and pub food at Forest Hills Station House, or a quick slice at Austin Street Pizza. Commuting is effortless too, with the 71st Ave–Forest Hills subway station (E, F, M, R trains) and the LIRR's Forest Hills stop both nearby for a fast ride into Manhattan. Don't miss your chance to own in one of Forest Hills' most sought-after, very low-maintenance buildings before it's gone.

72-61 113th Street Unit #5B, Forest Hills

$1,799,999

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1004225 MLS

A particular quiet settles over the right kind of Forest Hills street. The trees arch over the road, the houses sit back from the sidewalk, and the noise of the city ends a few blocks behind you. 111-16 76th Drive sits on a street like that — a 1935 Colonial behind an electronic gate, on a 37.25' x 100' lot with a private driveway, a detached garage, and the carried presence of a home kept carefully for ninety years. You enter into a living room, original parquet hardwood, crown molding, recessed lighting, and a wood-burning fireplace framed in white brick. Its a room that hosts. The dining room beyond — chandelier, wainscoting, formal but never stiff — opens to a separate sitting room overlooking the Japanese Maple out front, where afternoons settle naturally into evenings. The kitchen has been renovated to feel current without losing the bones of the house: white flat-front cabinetry to the ceiling, Caesarstone quartz countertops, a full stainless steel appliance package, and a breakfast nook off the back with garden views and a side door out to the patio. A powder room sits just off the main hall. And throughout the floor, a detail most buyers won't notice until they live with it — the Mitsubishi central HVAC was installed with supply vents along the floor, so conditioned air rises evenly from below. No draft from above, no cold spot at the window, no whir from a register. The house simply stays comfortable. Upstairs, the primary suite is genuinely oversized at 19' x 12', with mirrored closets, hardwood floors, and French doors that open onto a private 185 sqft balcony shaded by mature trees. It functions as an outdoor room: wide enough for a small table, removed from the street, the kind of place where morning coffee becomes a habit. Two more bedrooms and a full bath complete the floor. A third level adds three further bedrooms in a fully private wing — for a home office that lives apart from the rest of the house. Below, the basement runs 21' x 28' as a finished recreation room, with new wood-look tile, freshly painted walls, good ceiling height, and a full bath, laundry, and pantry. And while the cosmetic work shows everywhere, the systems quietly tell you what kind of house this is: gas boiler under 15 years old, water heater 4 years old, upgraded electrical, central HVAC through the main floors, split-AC on the third. The next decade of ownership cost has already been absorbed. Outside, the lot reads as a small private compound. White frame construction, a covered porch, a Japanese maple at the threshold, evergreens at the perimeter, ivy-covered fencing, a patio, and a lawn deep enough for a grill and a table. The electronic gate spans the full frontage and slides open silently. The detached garage takes the car; the driveway takes the second, and third. The neighborhood is the other half of the home. Forest Hills is one of the most complete neighborhoods in New York City — Tudor and Colonial Revival blocks from the 1910s and 1920s, mature canopy on every street, the feel of a place built to last. Forest Hills Gardens, the landmark 1909 community designed by Grosvenor Atterbury with the Olmsted Brothers, sits a few blocks away. Forest Park begins just to the southwest with 538 acres of trails, equestrian paths, a carousel, and a golf course. Austin Street, the commercial spine, is lined with independent restaurants, coffee shops, wine bars, and bakeries. The E/F/M/R at Forest Hills–71st Avenue - 0.2 miles away - runs express to Midtown in under 25 minutes; the LIRR reaches Penn Station in roughly 15. Homes with this configuration — 6 true bedrooms, a finished basement, a private garage, a gated lot, modern systems on a 1935 frame — simply do not come up often in Forest Hills. Walk Score: 98. NYC School District 28.

11116 76th Drive, Forest Hills

$539,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 923359 MLS

Welcome to Austin Gardens, a beautifully maintained post-war co-op complex ideally located in the tree-lined residential area of Austin Street in the heart of Forest Hills. These mid-rise elevator buildings offer a serene residential feel just a block away from the shopping and dining district. Residents enjoy well-kept common areas, a private gated garden, and 24-hour laundry facilities. Perfectly situated near E/F express trains, LIRR, parks, and top-rated schools. The 1,000 sq. ft. unit offers two full size bedrooms filled with natural light and excellent sound insulation provided by double-glass sound proof windows. The bright open-concept living and dining area features beautiful 1 1/4 inch hardwood oak floors, recessed lighting, and a seamless flow into the modern kitchen with sleek white shaker cabinets, quartz countertops, stainless steel smart appliances, and a timeless subway tile backsplash for a clean, elegant look. Fabulous closet space, gracious foyer and dining area with adaptable space. Renovated windowed bath. Parking with quick waitlist. Don't miss. RENT WITH OPTION TO BUY! Cats OK, sorry no dogs.

75-02 Austin Street Unit #2J, Forest Hills

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