Some of these owners may still be interested in selling. Contact us for more info
in contract
#3J:
$289,000 - 1 bed
Overview of 68-63 108th Street
Located in the heart of Forest Hills, The Winthrop at 68-63 108th Street is a charming pre-war cooperative building known for its architectural details such as sunken living rooms, arched doorways, and original crown moldings. The building offers a variety of spacious one-bedroom apartments, many of which feature hardwood floors, high ceilings, and ample closet space. Kitchens are often windowed and equipped with modern appliances, including dishwashers, while bathrooms maintain classic elements like cast iron tubs.
The building is well-managed with a live-in superintendent and offers amenities such as updated elevators, a central laundry room, and rental storage. Subletting is permitted, and the building is financially sound with low maintenance fees. However, pets are not allowed, and board approval is required for new residents.
Residents enjoy the convenience of being in a prime location with easy access to public transportation, including the E, F, M, and R subway lines, as well as the Long Island Rail Road. The neighborhood offers a mix of urban convenience and suburban charm, with a variety of dining, shopping, and recreational options nearby, including Austin Street's vibrant scene and the expansive Forest Park.
The Winthrop is zoned for top public schools, including PS 196, making it an attractive option for families. The building's proximity to cultural and recreational landmarks such as Flushing Meadows Corona Park and Forest Hills Stadium further enhances its appeal, offering residents a blend of city living and a peaceful retreat.
One United Nations Park is an unprecedented interplay of privacy and light—a balance that reflects the architecture’s bold exterior and luminous interiors.