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Back to the listing4-bedroom house for sale in Glendale
88-38 78th Ave, Glendale, Queens, New York, NY, 11385
- Size
- 2,251 ft² (209 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1930: Building details
About this home
House for sale in Glendale, Queens: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 2,251 ft². Asking price $1,299,000. Built in 1930.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
This Upper Glendale stunner checks all of the boxes: fully detached, extra-large rooms, multiple bedrooms that can accommodate a king-sized bed, a two-car detached garage, an extra-wide lot, a 13-foot-wide paver stone driveway, a backyard, and a beautifully renovated interior throughout. Welcome to 88-38 78th Avenue, a thoughtfully updated Glendale home offering a truly move-in ready opportunity. This home is in fabulous condition, meaning there is no need for costly renovations upon purchase. From the moment you arrive, the property stands out for its scale, flexibility, and rare features that are not easily found in today's market. Inside, the home offers high ceilings, generous room proportions, and a flexible layout with the possibility of four bedrooms. The oversized rooms provide comfortable living, making the home especially appealing for buyers who need both space and versatility. The fully finished basement adds even more usable space, creating opportunities for recreation, storage, a home office, guest space, or additional everyday living. The first and second floor baths and the kitchen have been recently gut-renovated. The home also benefits from meaningful mechanical and system upgrades, including gas heat and gas hot water, a recently updated boiler, and a newer roof. Additional improvements include a whole-house water filtration system, a water pressure booster, and an extensive security setup with six cameras, window security, and garage security, all included in the sale. Set in desirable Upper Glendale, this home is an excellent option for buyers seeking a well-cared-for property with space, parking, outdoor areas, and substantial updates already completed. It is a rare opportunity to purchase a detached home that combines size, condition, flexibility, and convenience in one impressive package.
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Roofy listing score
Grade B, 70/100 · Complete
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Details16/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Size stated2/2
- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- No points: Laundry not mentioned0/1
- Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 287 words3/3
True cost11/15
- Some points: Taxes not stated4/8
- Full points: Price in line with similar homes in its neighborhood7/7
Accuracy12/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1930, 1 home)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5
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Buying costs
What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.
Compared with the area
Asks $1,299,000, 1% above the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Glendale.
- Median here
- $1,288,000
- 21 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $1,180,000–$1,349,555
- The middle half of listings
Priced in line with similar homes here.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
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- BoroughQueensHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 11385Buildings and sales
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Nearby transit
- 85 St-Forest PkwyJ24 min walk
- Woodhaven BlvdJ Z24 min walk
- 75 St-Elderts LnJ Z28 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 24
- P.S./I.S. 113 Anthony J. Pranzok-8, grades PK-8220 m
- Metropolitan Expeditionary Learning Schoolsecondary, grades 6-12620 m
- Queens Metropolitan High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12620 m
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
1 unit · 2 floors · built 1930
Building record (NYC)
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)88-38 78 Avenue · BBL 4-03859-0190 · built 1930 · 1 units
- Building type
- One-family home
- Open HPD violations
- None
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- None in 2018–2024 tax bills
- Last sale (12-month file)
- No sales in our 12-month file
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.















































