Home Details for 147-42 Hoover Avenue

.Set on a 20 x 132 lot in the heart of Briarwood, this classic colonial offers generous space, flexible living, and meaningful upgrades throughout. The home features four well-proportioned bedrooms and 2½ baths across a thoughtfully designed layout. Hardwood floors run throughout the main and upper levels, while the finished basement features durable tile flooring—providing practicality and easy maintenance. A formal dining room and bright living area create comfortable space for everyday living and entertaining. Most interior renovations were completed between 2016–2018; the property has been well maintained. and major mechanical systems—including boiler, electrical—were updated as part of a comprehensive renovation. Buyers benefit from substantial capital improvements already completed. A finished basement with its own full bath adds valuable bonus space—ideal for recreation, extended living, or additional storage. Upstairs, the bedrooms offer comfortable proportions, natural light, and practical closet space. Outside, a private driveway accommodates two vehicles in front, and leads to a fenced rear yard. The property also offers over 800 sq ft of potential buildable extension in the backyard, presenting a rare opportunity for future expansion or value-add improvements (consult a licensed architect for details). Conveniently located near the E and F subway lines as well as the Q20, Q44, and Q25 bus routes, and offering easy access to major highways, neighborhood shopping, and parks, this four-bedroom Briarwood residence combines scale, functionality, and strong upside potential with commuter convenience.

• Heating Information

  • Steam
  • Other

• Utilities

  • Natural Gas Available
  • Natural Gas Connected

• Cooling Information

  • Wall/Window Unit(s)

• Water Features

  • Public

• House Interior

  • Other

• Parking

  • Driveway

• Basement

  • Finished