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Howard Beach
Located in Howard Beach, Queens
What's Close by?
- Howard Beach
- $525 per ft² (avg.)
- Riverdale
- $486 per ft² (avg.)
- Bedford-Stuyvesant
- $623 per ft² (avg.)
- Stuyvesant Heights
- $601 per ft² (avg.)
- East New York
- $435 per ft² (avg.)
- Hamilton Beach
- —
- Ramblersville
- —
- Rockwood Park
- $615 per ft² (avg.)
- Lindenwood
- $387 per ft² (avg.)
Howard Beach is a neighborhood in the southwestern portion of the New York City borough of Queens. Howard Beach was named after William J. Howard, a Brooklyn glove manufacturer. Howard Beach was established in the 1890s and grew as William Howard purchased more and more land. He laid out the streets, water mains and gas mains, and built 35 houses. In 1905, the Long Island Rail Road created the Ramblersville station and a nearby Post Office. In 1915, a casino, beach and fishing pier were added to the area . As of 2000, there were 28,121 people living in Howard Beach with some notable residents including Jack Kerouac, Woody Guthrie and Vito Antuofermo.
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Availability & value
Prices displayed are median values
| Condos | Co-ops | |
|---|---|---|
| Studios | $169,500 4 listings | |
| 1 Bed | $279,999 1 listings | $217,500 8 listings |
| 2 Beds | $489,500 2 listings | $320,000 6 listings |
| 3 Beds | $574,500 2 listings | $344,500 4 listings |
| 3+ Beds | $574,500 2 listings | $344,500 4 listings |
| New devs | Rentals | |
|---|---|---|
| Studios | ||
| 1 Bed | $2,100 1 listings | |
| 2 Beds | ||
| 3 Beds | ||
| 3+ Beds |
47 Listings For Sale
median: $455,000 | $452 per ft² | 1,162.5 ft² View All Listings
1 Listings For Rent
median: $2,100 | $0 per ft² | 0 ft² View All Listings




