This impeccably maintained, detached single-family home is nestled on a quiet residential block in the most sought-after pocket of Forest Hills. Bathed in southern light, the residence features gleaming hardwood floors throughout a spacious and inviting layout. The first floor offers a classic living room and formal dining area that leads into a beautifully updated eat-in kitchen, which is outfitted with custom wood cabinetry, sleek quartz countertops, and premium stainless steel appliances. On the second level, you will find three generous bedrooms and a modern full bathroom, along with pull-down stairs providing easy access to an unfinished attic. The finished basement serves as a versatile space with a full bathroom, laundry facilities and a gas boiler. Outside, the property enjoys a large private backyard, a private driveway, and a detached one-car garage on a 24x100 lot. This location is a commuter's dream: just a short walk from the E, F, and R subway lines, the LIRR and express buses to Manhattan. Close to vibrant shopping and dining on Austin Street, Queens Blvd and Metropolitan Avenue, this home is also zoned for the highly-regarded PS 144.