83-55 Lefferts Blvd

Castle Court is a six-story pre-war cooperative erected in 1922, set among the Tudor- and English-style homes of Kew Gardens. The exterior presents a restrained, historic townhouse scale rather than a high-rise profile; sash windows, modest masonry detailing and tree-lined streetscape define its curb appeal. Interiors emphasize classic pre-war proportions with high ceilings, arched doorways and hardwood floors. Individual units commonly feature entry foyers, formal dining or combined living/dining layouts, eat-in or galley kitchens with stone counters, recessed lighting, and primary bedrooms on the main level in some layouts. Many apartments have built-in shelving, abundant closet space—including walk-in closets in some homes—ceiling fans or chandeliers, and updated baths with soaking tubs. Building-level conveniences include an elevator, on-site laundry, and long-standing, attentive management; the cooperative is described as well maintained and pet friendly. Parking is neighborhood street parking and nearby transit-linked lots rather than dedicated garage parking. Situated four blocks from the LIRR and within easy reach of multiple subway and bus routes, Castle Court sits adjacent to Forest Park’s extensive recreational offerings, with local shops, dining, and childcare options within walking distance.