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42-61 78 Street, Queens

Queens • Block 01524 • Lot 0065 • Zip: 11373

Address

Primary address: 42-61 78 Street, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11373
Block: 01524
Lot: 0065
BBL: 4015240065
Unified address ID: 4015240065

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R4 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,000 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.66
Max residential FAR: 1
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 24

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, With or Without Attic) (A1)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2.5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,328 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 38 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: WANGJIA MANAGEMENT INC.

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $805,000
Total assessment: $25,437
Land assessment: $8,658
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: BASTA, JOHN JOSEPH

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Elmhurst
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station
Grand Av-Newtown E F M R

About 3 minutes on foot · 163 m

  • Times Square 33 min 3 walking, 30 riding
  • Grand Central 33 min 3 walking, 30 riding
  • Penn Station 36 min 3 walking, 33 riding
  • Union Square 38 min 3 walking, 35 riding
  • Fulton Street 45 min 3 walking, 42 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 48 min 3 walking, 45 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 8, 2026 $428,160

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 6, 2026 $428,160

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  3. DOB NOW filing Jan 14, 2026 $87,450

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  4. DOB NOW filing Jan 14, 2026 $30,000

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Dec 5, 2025 $88,000

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Dec 4, 2025 $4,000

    Alteration CO

    LOC Issued

  3. Sale Jul 23, 2025 $970,000

    Changed hands

    42-61 78 STREET

  4. Sale Jul 23, 2025 $970,000

    Changed hands

    42-61 78 STREET

2018

  1. Sale Feb 2, 2018 $0

    Changed hands

    4261 78TH STREET

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
Not Applicable
KEW GARDENS, NY, 11415
DOB NOW 06/08/2026
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

PARTY 1
REGISTER ABSTRACT COMPANY, INC.,
AS AGENT FOR FIDELITY NATIONAL TITLE GROUP
215-15 NORTHERN BOULEVARD
BAYSIDE, NY, 11361
ACRIS 09/19/2025
PARTY 1
WANGJIA MANAGEMENT INC
42-61 78 STREET
QUEENS, NY, 11373
ACRIS 09/18/2025
PARTY ONE
WANGJIA MANAGEMENT INC.
42-61 78TH STREET
QUEENS, NY, 11373
ACRIS 09/18/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
DALE LOPRESTI, AS CO-EXECUTOR
42-61 78TH STREET
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
DOROTHY ANNE BASTA
42-61 78TH STREET
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
DOROTHY ANNE BASTA, AS CO-EXECUTOR
42-61 78TH STREET
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
ESTATE OF JOHN JOSEPH BASTA
42-61 78TH STREET
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
LOPRESTI, DALE
42-61 78TH STREET
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025
GRANTEE/BUYER
WANGJIA MANAGEMENT INC.
92-15 55TH AVENUE 1FL
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025
GRANTOR/SELLER
BASTA, DOROTHY ANNE
42-61 78TH STREET
ELMHURST, NY, 11373
ACRIS 07/23/2025

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
BASTA, JOHN JOSEPH
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
WANGJIA MANAGEMENT INC.
PLUTO