Queens 27 Homes with Houseboat Subtype

Welcome to Arverne, a charming neighborhood in Queens, NY, where coastal living meets vibrant community life! Nestled within the esteemed Queens School District 27, Arverne is not only a picturesque coastal retreat but also a place where education flourishes. This district is renowned for its commitment to providing quality education, with a variety of schools that cater to diverse learning needs. Parents can feel confident knowing their children are receiving a robust education in a supportive environment, with access to various extracurricular activities that enrich their school experience.

Arverne is particularly unique, offering a rare opportunity for homebuyers interested in houseboat living. Imagine waking up to the gentle lapping of waves and stunning waterfront views right from your doorstep. Homes with the houseboat subtype in this area provide a distinctive lifestyle that combines the tranquility of living on the water with the convenience of urban amenities. Picture yourself enjoying leisurely afternoons on your deck, entertaining friends, or simply soaking in the breathtaking sunsets over Jamaica Bay.

The community of Arverne is vibrant and welcoming, filled with friendly neighbors and local businesses that reflect the rich cultural tapestry of Queens. With easy access to public transit, shopping, and recreational activities, Arverne is an ideal location for those seeking a balance between a serene lifestyle and the excitement of city living. Whether you’re drawn to the educational opportunities in Queens 27 or the allure of houseboat living, Arverne is a hidden gem just waiting to be discovered!

Newest Queens 27 Homes with Houseboat Subtype

$125,000

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 1009832 MLS

Welcome home to one of New York's most distinctive escapes, The Margolies Houseboat, a beautifully rebuilt houseboat floating at Marina 59 in the heart of Arverne's waterfront community. Thoughtfully and extensively reimagined over 2025–2026 with nearly 1,100 documented hours of skilled craftsmanship, the Margolies Houseboat feels as close to new as a floating home can get. What makes this offering truly special is the combination of total-gut renovation with an unbeatable location. Major improvements include extensive hull reconstruction and reinforcement using modern composite materials, rebuilt decks and cabin structures, new gelcoat finishes, upgraded electrical systems, multiple new bilge pumps, and enhanced safety features throughout. The sitting area adjoining the study offers excellent flexibility; it can be easily converted into a second bedroom, opening up meaningful options for guests or extended stays. Marina 59 welcomes full-time residents, making this a true year-round home on the water. The A train stop is only one block away, putting all of Manhattan within easy reach, yet the moment you step aboard, the city melts away. Hop on your bike and roll to the iconic Rockaway Beach Boardwalk, cast a line into the bay at sunset, or paddle out to catch a wave. The monthly marina fee of $1,100 covers utilities, parking, and full marina access. This houseboat is truly a one-of-a-kind retreat that delivers on every promise of "getting away from it all." The seller is open to offering financing for the right candidate.

360 Beach 59th Unit #A2, Arverne

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