Howard Beach Co-Ops for Sale

/21
$259,999
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 825 Sq Ft
9149 153rd Ave Unit 123, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to this rarely available first-floor 3-bedroom co-op in the heart of Howard Beach, With direct access to the Parkway and local bus routes, commuting is a breeze from this ideally situated home. This unit is a true blank canvas, ready for your personal touch. Whether you’re dreaming of a modern renovation or a cozy, traditional layout, this space has the potential to become the home you’ve

Patrick Lennon RE/MAX Edge

9149 153rd Ave Unit 123, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/18
$389,999 Open Sat 11AM - 1PM
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 930 Sq Ft
81-36 156th Ave Unit 241, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Come take a look at this spacious 3 bedroom/1 Bath co-op in the heart of Howard Beach. Open Floor Plan in living room/dining room w/hardwood flooring. 3 bedrooms feature 2 wall units and 3rd has window unit. Rec Room available for rent. Laundry in basement. Street parking available with wait list for designated parking spot. Close to public transportation. You don't want to miss out on

Francesca Horowitz Signature Premier Properties

81-36 156th Ave Unit 241, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/12
$189,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
8825 155th Ave Unit 3E, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Large spacious jr4 2 bedroom 1 bathroom coop in lindenwood section of Howard Beach Apartment features: large spacious rooms, hardwood floors, kitchen has white tile floor, white cabinets & appliances ( stove, microwave, dishwasher, refrigerator & 6 high hat ceiling lights MBR with AC, parquet tile floor, huge closet 2nd bedroom ceiling fan light & rug, dining room modern ceiling light, parquet

Michelangelo Vasco MVP Realty, Inc.

8825 155th Ave Unit 3E, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/22
$229,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
153-25 88th St Unit 1, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Lovely 2 bedroom 1 bath Junior4 Co-op in the Ardsley Building. On site laundry & parking. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, houses of worship, Q41 bus, Q21 & QM15 bus to Midtown Manhattan.

Carolyn De Falco Keller Williams Realty Liberty

153-25 88th St Unit 1, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/11
$359,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 845 Sq Ft
8011 Shore Pkwy Unit 287, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to this state of the art completely renovated spacious second floor co-op. This beautiful apartment is a legal three bedroom which was converted to a two bedroom open layout to add a dining room to the floor plan. The kitchen has been updated to add granite countertops, a large island for entertaining or just a breakfast bar and has stainless steel appliances. The living room has been

Joanne Ott Keystone Realty USA Corp

8011 Shore Pkwy Unit 287, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/14
$269,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
89-40 151st Ave Unit 1M, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to this oversized 1-bedroom co-op offering comfort, convenience, and incredible potential! Ideally situated on the desirable first floor and facing west at the front of the complex, this unit features a generous layout with a large bedroom, a spacious L-shaped living and dining area, a well-appointed kitchen, and a full bathroom. Maintenance includes all utilities except internet and

Anne Marie Chirichigno Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

89-40 151st Ave Unit 1M, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/13
$339,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
90-32 153rd Ave Unit 29, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Don't miss this chance to own a spacious 3-bedroom, first-floor co-op in the highly sought-after Michigan development known for its exceptionally low maintenance fees. This unit has preserved its original, well-proportioned floor plan, offering three generously sized bedrooms. The interior underwent a full renovation less than 10 years ago, blending modern upgrades with timeless comfort. Shaker

Pam Cavallary Connexion I Rl Est Svcs Inc

90-32 153rd Ave Unit 29, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$349,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 845 Sq Ft
80-11 Shore Pkwy Unit 1L, Jamaica, NY 11414

Welcome to this beautifully renovated first-floor 2-bedroom co-op, originally a 3 bedroom layout thoughtfully converted for a more open and spacious feel. Located in the heart of Howard Beach, this move-in ready home features modern updates throughout, including a stylish kitchen, updated bath, and sleek finishes that make everyday living a breeze. Pet lovers rejoice—dogs are welcome in this

Maria Trinceri Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

80-11 Shore Pkwy Unit 1L, Jamaica, NY 11414
/14
$425,999 Open Sat 12PM - 2PM
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,050 Sq Ft
155- 15 79th St Unit 183, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Discover this beautifully renovated modern unit, offering two bedrooms and two bathrooms—originally a three-bedroom layout that was thoughtfully converted to create a spacious formal dining area. The interior boasts sleek ceramic tiled floors throughout. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated with contemporary fixtures. All utilities are included in the maintenance fee, providing hassle-free

Dominick Pedone Concrete Jungle NYC Realty

155- 15 79th St Unit 183, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/24
$259,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
89-40 151st Ave Unit 5f, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Discover elevated living at The Eastwood, Howard Beach’s premier cooperative high-rise. This fully renovated one-bedroom terrace unit has been reimagined from the ground up, boasting a stunning gourmet kitchen with white shaker cabinetry, veined granite countertops, and a full suite of brand new stainless steel appliances — including a dishwasher (all still wrapped in protective plastic, just

Brina Ciaramella Esquire Realty Ciaramella & Co

89-40 151st Ave Unit 5f, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/23
$208,000 Open Wed 5:30PM - 7PM
- 1 Bath
86-29 155th Ave Unit 5N, Howard Beach, NY 11414

This fully renovated studio cooperative is the perfect mix of modern design and smart use of space. Renovated in 2024 from top to bottom, the layout offers flexibility with an 6' x 8' open area ideal for a sleeping nook, home office, or bonus room. Hardwood floors have been sanded and stained, complemented by recessed lighting and a ceiling fan for added comfort. The kitchen was completely gutted

Andrea Scelisi Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

86-29 155th Ave Unit 5N, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/20
$169,000
- 1 Bath
- 500 Sq Ft
8420 153rd Ave Unit 6H, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to one of the most sought-after layouts in Lindenwood—a generously sized L-shaped studio smartly configured as a junior one-bedroom. French doors have been added to create a private sleeping area, offering added flexibility and functionality.This versatile space allows you to separate your living, dining, and sleeping areas comfortably. The bedroom alcove fits a queen-sized bed,

Aaron Allen RE/MAX City Square

8420 153rd Ave Unit 6H, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/7
$160,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 750 Sq Ft
86-10 151st Ave Unit 6B, Howard Beach, NY 11414

CASH BUYERS 86-10 151th Ave #6BCoop1 BED 1 BATHBoard Approval NeededNeeds Work*1 BED 1 BATH cooperative located in Howard Beach, NY. Needs work but has tons of potential.Utilities Included: Heat, Hot Water and Cooking GasMaintenance fee: $845*Features Include:*Hardwood FloorsElevatorHigh CeilingsSecured BuildingLive-in

Scheffee Wilson Bah Realty Group LLC

86-10 151st Ave Unit 6B, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$299,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 1,200 Sq Ft
84-10 153rd Ave Unit 3K, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Charm, Convenience, Community! Centrally located in the heart of the Lindenwood section of Howard Beach, this Sunny & Spacious Corner Two bedroom/ One Bath Unit, with Private Terrace offers everything one could possibly ask for- Large rooms & a Welcoming layout; Hardwood Floors, Windowed Kitchen, Exceptional Closet/ Storage Space, Laundry Room on every floor, Parking & It's Close to All! Our

Randy Saa Coldwell Banker American Homes

84-10 153rd Ave Unit 3K, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/19
$280,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
151-25 88th St Unit 1D, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Spacious and sun-filled two-bedroom, two-bathroom co-op offering over 1,000 sq ft, being sold as is. The L-shaped living room flows into a dining area, and the walk-through kitchen is ready for your personal touch. While it needs some TLC, this home is a perfect canvas to make your own. The oversized primary bedroom (15' x 17'3") features a walk-in closet and ensuite bath. The second bedroom is a

Andrea Scelisi Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

151-25 88th St Unit 1D, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/17
$275,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 900 Sq Ft
88-12 151st Ave Unit 4B, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Spacious living in the city is possible! This fully updated 2-bedroom unit has great living room space flooded with lots of natural light, an area for a dining table & chairs, a completely renovated galley kitchen with stone countertop, contrasting cabinets add not only color but dimension to the space, stainless steel updated appliances, LOTS of closet space. The main bedroom is massive and the

Tonya Channell Fave Realty Inc

88-12 151st Ave Unit 4B, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$349,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,029 Sq Ft
81- 29 156th Ave Unit 4, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to this bright and spacious 3-bedroom, 2-bath garden-style coop! This beautifully maintained home features a generous living room, a dedicated dining area, and a nicely updated kitchen perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The primary bedroom offers added comfort with its own en suite bath. Sunlight fills every room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere throughout.

Maria Trinceri Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

81- 29 156th Ave Unit 4, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/21
$232,500
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 794 Sq Ft
84-40 153rd Ave Unit 3M, Jamaica, NY 11414

This spacious one-bedroom L-shaped co-op offers a flexible layout with a designated dining area that can easily be converted into a second room, home office, or guest space. The long living room provides plenty of room for both relaxing and creating a work or exercise area. The kitchen has been updated with quartz countertops and stainless steel appliances, and the bathroom features ceramic wall

Andrea Scelisi Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

84-40 153rd Ave Unit 3M, Jamaica, NY 11414
/14
$349,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 750 Sq Ft
155- 3 79th St Unit 188, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to 155-03 79th Street—a beautifully renovated 2-bedroom co-op in the heart of Lindenwood Gardens, Howard Beach. This first-floor unit offers easy access and a bright, open layout with great natural light throughout. The modern kitchen features espresso cabinetry, quartz countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Enjoy an updated bathroom, two spacious bedrooms with ample closet space,

Kaylin Scanlon Keller Williams Rlty Landmark

155- 3 79th St Unit 188, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$289,000
- 3 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 839 Sq Ft
80-65 Shore Pkwy Unit 254, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Deluxe Three Bedroom, One Bath Garden cooperative home. While the Estate is being sold "as is," it presents a great opportunity for you to customize the space to your personal taste and style. All new flooring has been installed throughout the living room, dinning are and all 3 bedrooms. Storage will never be an issue, with many closets providing generous room for all your belongings along with

Bart Bleiweiss Integrity Core Realty

80-65 Shore Pkwy Unit 254, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/24
$348,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 950 Sq Ft
8510 151st Ave Unit 5 G, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Rare For Sale Well Maintained Greenwood Arms II Coop Unit 5 G ( 950 Square Footage) With Renovated Kitchen, Stainless Steel Appliances, Two Bedrooms With Two Renovated Bathrooms (One With Shower ,Other With Tub) Enclosed Balcony Facing The NYC Skyline With Empire State Building Views, Foyer,Living Room,Dining Area, Breakfast Nook Area, Several Closets, Three Air Conditioners, Hardwood Floor

Alfred Baione New York Residential R E

8510 151st Ave Unit 5 G, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/13
$229,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sq Ft
88-25 155th Ave Unit 2M, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Tastefully renovated, Hi Rise style, residential cooperative unit, with 24/7 laundry room, on site superintendent. There is garage and assigned uncovered parking spaces available for $25-$35/month and via a waiting list. This unit features a spacious bedroom, updated bathroom and kitchen, hard wood flooring, and lots of storage. Ideally located near parks, small shops, public transportation

Denese Joyner Charles Rutenberg Realty Inc

88-25 155th Ave Unit 2M, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/18
$280,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
8825 155th Ave Unit 6K, Howard Beach, NY 11414

2 bedroom, 2 bathroom ( including en suite) howard beach coop with terrace, children's playground, laundry room on lobby level, onsite super, bike room, storage units available, assigned parking ( wait list), express bus to NYC on corner, close to all parkways, JFK, resorts casino, no dogs allowed but cats ok, no subleasing SOLD AS IS NEEDS UPDATING

Michelangelo Vasco MVP Realty, Inc.

8825 155th Ave Unit 6K, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/17
$249,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 720 Sq Ft
84-09 155th Ave Unit 3A, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Magnificent 1 bedroom apartment in a desirable high rise building. This bright and inviting home features a spacious layout with a comfortable living & dining area, nicely sized bedroom and great closet space throughout. Enjoy the convenience of elevator access in a clean & quiet building.

Maria Trinceri Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

84-09 155th Ave Unit 3A, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/12
$229,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 75 Sq Ft
153-25 88th St Unit 4, Howard Beach, NY 11414

, Additional information: Appearance:Excellent,Interior Features:Lr

Paul Napolitano Coldwell Banker Napolitano Rlt

153-25 88th St Unit 4, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/21
$469,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 1,000 Sq Ft
162-35 88th St Unit 5-E, Jamaica, NY 11414

Timeless Elegance in Jackson Heights Most Coveted One-Bedroom Layout Step into timeless elegance with this exceptional one-bedroom home at The Madison, a distinguished prewar cooperative located in the heart of the Jackson Heights Historic District. This is the building s most sought-after and spacious one-bedroom layout rarely available and bathed in natural light from unobstructed eastern and

Vasilis Kokoris Compass

162-35 88th St Unit 5-E, Jamaica, NY 11414
/12
$199,900
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 850 Sq Ft
153-25 88th St Unit 3D, Howard Beach, NY 11414

This spacious and bright one-bedroom corner apartment is the largest in the desirable mid-rise building, offering a sun-drenched, south-facing exposure and freshly painted interiors with beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The generously sized living and dining room boasts three large windows that fill the space with natural light, while ample closet space and additional on-site storage units

Jonathan Dhanraj Douglas Elliman Real Estate

153-25 88th St Unit 3D, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$350,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq Ft
86-10 151st Ave Unit 3F, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom Co-op located in the heart of Howard Beach. This bright and inviting home features an updated kitchen with modern finishes, perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Private balcony to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. The well-proportioned bedrooms offer generous closet space. Conveniently located near parks,

Styliani Cannata Real Broker NY LLC

86-10 151st Ave Unit 3F, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/13
$318,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 900 Sq Ft
89-12 155th Ave Unit 1, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Welcome to this beautifully updated, 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom move-in-ready first-floor apartment located in the Vineyard Cooperative in the Lindenwood section of Howard Beach. This bright and spacious 2-bedroom unit (originally a 3 bedoom layout) features an inviting entryway that flows into a spacious living room with an in-wall AC unit. The open layout flows seamlessly into a generously

Laura Copersino Douglas Elliman Real Estate

89-12 155th Ave Unit 1, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/6
$199,999
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sq Ft
88-12 151st Ave Unit 5E, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Great deal, 2 bedroom apartment with a full bathroom need some TLCgreat location , close to public transportation and public schoolclose to shopping center.

Nissim Levy Keller Williams Realty Liberty

88-12 151st Ave Unit 5E, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/14
$379,000
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
8510 151st Ave Unit 5J, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Bright and Spacious 3 Bedroom/2 Bath Corner Unit in Greenwood Arms.Nestled in the desirable Lindenwood section of Howard Beach, this inviting corner unit boasts ample natural sunlight and an open, airy feel. Greenwood Arms offers a range of amenities, including an elevator, a dedicated live-in super, manicured grounds and convenient on-site laundry facilities. Key features include a generous

Frank Tamayo Brennan Realty Services LLC

8510 151st Ave Unit 5J, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/15
$185,500
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
8825 155th Ave Unit 4B, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Price reduced on this Large spacious Jr4 2 bedroom 1 bathroom coop in Lindenwood section of Howard Beach Apartment features: large spacious rooms, hardwood floors, updated bathroom,chair rails in dining room, double closets in master bedroom, Needs some TLC Building features: children's playground, 2 courtyards, bike room, on site super, laundry on lobby level, storage lockers available,

Michelangelo Vasco MVP Realty, Inc.

8825 155th Ave Unit 4B, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/9
$336,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 650 Sq Ft
155- 24 84th St Unit 1, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in this beautiful first-floor garden coop in Lindenwood! This 2-bedroom, 1-bath home features a modern open-concept layout with a spacious living and dining area, ideal for entertaining. The kitchen is ready for your culinary creations, while both bedrooms offer ample space and natural light. Enjoy the ease of first-floor living in a well-kept

Maria Zaccheo Sovereign Realty of NY Inc

155- 24 84th St Unit 1, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/42
$229,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 915 Sq Ft
88-25 155th Ave Unit 6L, Howard Beach, NY 11414

2 bedroom, 1 bath co-op, located in the Lindenwood section of Howard Beach. Spacious rooms approximately 915 total square feet, freshly painted with hardwood floors throughout. BUILDING FEATURES: Children's playground, 2 courtyards, bike room, on site super, laundry on lobby level, storage lockers available, assigned parking ( wait list ) close to express bus to Manhattan & local buses, close to

Brandon Giangaspro Signature Premier Properties

88-25 155th Ave Unit 6L, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/16
$219,000
- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 881 Sq Ft
88-8 151st Ave Unit 3H, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Incredible Opportunity in Howard Beach! High-Rise Co-op with Endless Potential! Welcome to 88-08 151st Avenue, Apt. 3H – a spacious 2-bedroom, 1-bath co-op in a desirable high-rise building in the heart of Howard Beach. This is your chance to create the home of your dreams! While this unit could use some TLC and personal touches, it presents an amazing opportunity for buyers looking to customize

Anthony Ayes Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

88-8 151st Ave Unit 3H, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/18
$415,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 936 Sq Ft
8510 151st Ave Unit 3K, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Spacious 2 bedroom 2 bath unit. Was fully renovated a few years ago. In excellent condition, move-in ready. Recessed light throughout the apartment. Entryway with lots of closets, large living room, elegant dining room area, beautiful kitchen with stainless steel appliances and deep stainless steel sink. The oversized master bedroom easily fits a king sized bed, has a walk-in closet and an

Felicina Lisena Keller Williams Realty Liberty

8510 151st Ave Unit 3K, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/15
$125,000
- 1 Bath
- 500 Sq Ft
86-10 151st Ave Unit 5N, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Studio Apartment w/Terrace- Needs Full Renovation! All Fixtures Have Been Removed and Ready to be Renovated. Exclusive Greenwood Arms and Well Maintained Building. Excellent Location and Nearby Shopping and Transportation!

Deirdre Folan Keller Williams Rlty Landmark

86-10 151st Ave Unit 5N, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/20
$498,000
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 980 Sq Ft
151-20 88 St E Unit 5D, Howard Beach, NY 11414

The Pinnacle of Smart Luxury A Triple Mint Fifth Floor Oasis Featuring A Lutron System Controlling All Lights & Window Shades * Radiant Heated Bathroom Floors For Spa Like Comfort * Triple Ceiling Insulation For Exceptional Quiet * Trimless High Hats Create A Sleek Architectural Look * Custom Closets & Doors With State of the Art Handles * A Culinary Dream Kitchen With Sub Zero Fridge, Viking

Patricia Stola Connexion I Rl Est Svcs Inc

151-20 88 St E Unit 5D, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/26
$215,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
8825 155th Ave Unit 3G, Howard Beach, NY 11414

apartment features: bright 1 bedroom coop in Lindenwood section of Howard Beach. 770 SF, separate kitchen with stainless appliances, new wood & glass cabinets, granite counters, CT tile flooring, HI Hat ceiling lighting, widen doorway and passthrough to diningroom. modern ceiling fan in diningroom, livingroom hardwood plank flooring, crown molding, additional closet,bathroom tiled walls &

Michelangelo Vasco MVP Realty, Inc.

8825 155th Ave Unit 3G, Howard Beach, NY 11414
/10
$210,000
- 1 Bed
- 1 Bath
- 800 Sq Ft
153-25 88th St Unit 5H, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Large 1 bedroom, separate dining area, balcony, board approval required. Base Maint: $951.63, 2 AC’s: $50, Assessment: $167.50 ending March 2025, Abate Assessment: $203.67 ends June 2025. Credit for $268.63 for RE Tax: Est. maintenance of $1129.17.

Jeanette Tuffy Century 21 Amiable Rlty Grp II

153-25 88th St Unit 5H, Howard Beach, NY 11414

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In Howard Beach, there are currently 47 co-ops for sale, offering a unique housing option for prospective buyers. Cooperative housing, commonly known as co-ops, involves collective ownership and shared responsibility among tenants or members for an entire building or property. When purchasing into a co-op, buyers acquire shares in the nonprofit corporation that owns the building, rather than a specific piece of property. With various types of co-ops available, including townhouses, duplexes, single-family homes, manufactured homes, and clusters of tiny homes, this collaborative ownership structure fosters a sense of community and shared responsibility among residents. Explore properties and co-ops for sale in Howard Beach, Queens.

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