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Investment Highlights

  • • Development site offers up to 39,712 SF of buildable floor area across a 6,000 SF lot.
  • • Located steps from Rockaway Beach Boardwalk and ocean promenade for beachfront lifestyle appeal.
  • • Positioned within a growing community with established condominiums across the street.
  • • Highly versatile zoning (R7A / C1-3) supports substantial residential or mixed-use potential.
  • • Immediate access to the Rockaway Park-Beach 116 A train and nearby NYC Ferry connections.
  • • Strong infrastructure and demand support rental, condominium, or mixed-use development strategies.

Executive Summary

This exceptional beach block development site at 1–66 Beach 116th Street in Rockaway Park offers a highly attractive opportunity for developers and investors seeking a prime coastal project. Encompassing a 6,000 SF lot with flexible R7A/Cl-3 zoning, the property allows for up to 24,000 SF of residential development as of right and an impressive 30,033 SF under optional UAP guidelines, with total gross buildable potential of approximately 39,712 SF pending architectural confirmation.
Positioned between Rockaway Beach Boulevard and the ocean promenade, the site benefits from immediate proximity to the Rockaway Boardwalk, pristine beaches, and vibrant neighborhood activity. The location supports strong demand for both rental and condominium projects, capitalizing on continued growth in this dynamic Queens waterfront community. Accessibility enhances its appeal, with the Rockaway Park-Beach 116 A train subway terminal just steps away and ferry service at Beach Channel Drive and Beach 108th Street providing swift connections to Manhattan.
Nearby amenities include retail conveniences, beachfront recreation, and new residential developments such as One Sixteen and Ocean Grande, underscoring the area's transformation into a sought-after destination. Offered at $4,000,000, this property presents a rare chance to create a signature residential project in one of New York City’s fastest-evolving beachfront districts.

Property Facts

Price $4,000,000
Sale Type Investment
Sale Condition Redevelopment Project
No. Lots 1
Property Type Land
Property Subtype Commercial
Proposed Use
Commercial
  • Retail
  • Mixed Use
  • Hospitality
  • General Freestanding
  • Hold For Development
  • Hotel
  • Motel
Total Lot Size 0.69 AC
Zoning R5; R7A - R5 - Medium density district with a height limit of 40 feet

1 Lot Available

Lot

Price $4,000,000
Price Per AC $5,801,616.62
Lot Size 0.69 AC
Moderately walkable
70/100
Moderately drivable
70/100
Good public transit
70/100
Exceptionally bikeable
90/100

Property Taxes

Property Taxes

Parcel Number
16188-0070
Land Assessment
$126,450
Improvements Assessment
$102,690
Total Assessment
$229,140
  • Listing ID: 40367058

  • Date on Market: 5/1/2026

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 164-166 Beach 116th St, Rockaway Park, NY 11694

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