227-12 53rd AvenueBayside, NY 11364Price: $999,000

Welcome to 227-12 53rd Avenue, a remarkably spacious ranch featuring 3-bedroom & 2.5-baths in Bayside, situated in the highly acclaimed School District 26. This home features a 46 x 100 lot in R2 zoning, allowing for an additional buildable 909 sqft., and includes an existing generous 27' x 52' building footprint perfect for everyday comfort and entertaining. Upon arrival, you will notice a distinct setup featuring two separate private entries on either side of the home. Through the main entrance on the left side, you're greeted by an extra-large, L-shaped living & dining room combo that feels bright and airy thanks to a beautiful front bay window. Down the hallway you'll find a king-sized primary bedroom with dual windows, great closet space, and its own private half-bath. The second bedroom is queen-sized with dual windows, and the third bedroom is full-sized both featuring their own dedicated closets. This level also features a full bathroom with dual sinks and a soaking tub. The second entrance, located on the right side of the house, sits right off the private driveway and one-car detached garage. This side door is incredibly convenient, inviting you right into the eat-in kitchen, making it a breeze to bring in groceries or entertain guests while hosting in the living room or backyard. Through this same side door entrance is a direct staircase to the lower level, providing excellent separate access to the basement without disrupting the rest of the main floor. Downstairs, the full finished basement matches the footprint of the main floor, offering an incredible amount of recreational space. The basement offers a large and open recreation room, an auxiliary room, a second full bathroom, a laundry room, and a mechanical room. Beyond the home itself, the location is unbeatable for commuters and outdoor enthusiasts alike. You're minutes away from the Cross Island Parkway and Long Island Expressway. Public transit is a breeze with the Q27/Q76 buses nearby on 56th Ave/QBCC, as well as the Q12 on 223rd St/Northern Blvd., providing direct access to the 7 train and the Flushing-Main Street bus terminal. For direct access into Manhattan or Long Island, the LIRR station is conveniently located on Bell Blvd./ 46th Avenue. With Bell Boulevard within minutes, you can find an array of shops, retail, and restaurants for entertainment. For outdoor enjoyment, popular Alley Pond Park is just moments away, offering sports fields, hiking trails, open green spaces and so much more for outdoor enthusiasts. Offering fantastic square footage, an exceptional location, and a highly functional layout, this detached ranch is ready for its next chapter.