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159-24 Highland Avenue, Queens

Queens • Block 09769 • Lot 0008 • Zip: 11432

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

8 Open HPD violations Class B 5 Class C 3 8 on record • 2008–2009 0 Open ECB violations 9 on record • 1997–2018 0 Open housing litigation 1 on record • 2008

Address

Primary address: 159-24 Highland Avenue, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11432
Block: 09769
Lot: 0008
BBL: 4097690008
Unified address ID: 4097690008

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R5 (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,720 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 19 ft x 83 ft
Built FAR: 1.01
Max residential FAR: 1.5
Max facility FAR: 2
School district: 28

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Year built: 1915
Last altered: 1915
Floors: 2
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,737 sq ft
Building dimensions: 19 ft x 45 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: TAJU, MIAN

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $547,000
Total assessment: $24,768
Land assessment: $9,463
Exempt total: $0
Assessment owner: TAJU, MIAN

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Jamaica Hills
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
169 St E F FX

About 10 minutes on foot · 643 m

  • Grand Central 53 min 10 walking, 43 riding
  • Times Square 55 min 10 walking, 45 riding
  • Penn Station 56 min 10 walking, 46 riding
  • Union Square 58 min 10 walking, 48 riding
  • Fulton Street 64 min 10 walking, 54 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 65 min 10 walking, 55 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

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Activity

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

2018

  1. ECB violation Sep 19, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 2

    VIOLATION OF PARKING REGULATIONS IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT-DEAD STORAGE OF MOTOR VEHICLE. NOTED: OBSERVED GREEN FORD ...

  2. ECB violation Sep 19, 2018 $0

    CLASS - 3

    SEC. 25-621 ZONING NON-CONFORMING LOCATION OF ACCESSORY PARKING PAD. NOTED: FRONT YARD(EXP#1)BEING USED AS OPEN OFF S...

2012

  1. Sale Nov 30, 2012 $310,000

    Changed hands

    159-24 HIGHLAND AVENUE

2009

  1. HPD violation Oct 21, 2009

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT L...

  2. HPD violation Oct 21, 2009

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES GAS RANGE STOVE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED A...

  3. HPD violation Oct 21, 2009

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, ...

  4. HPD violation Apr 24, 2009

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE FAUCET AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 1FL, 1st STORY

  5. HPD violation Apr 24, 2009

    Class B

    SECTION 27-2073 ADM CODE - PROVIDE AN ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF GAS TO THE FIXTURES COOKING RANGE IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT ...

  6. HPD violation Apr 24, 2009

    Class C

    SECTION 27-2031 ADMIN. CODE: PROVIDE HOT WATER AT ALL HOT WATER FIXTURES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 1FL, ...

2005

  1. Sale Mar 17, 2005 $650,000

    Changed hands

    159-24 HIGHLAND AVENUE

  2. DOB filing Feb 28, 2005 $25,000

    Alteration Type I

    FILING FOR APPROVAL OF CONVERSION FROM O NE FAMILY TO TWO FAMILY DWE G.

2004

  1. Sale Oct 13, 2004 $488,950

    Changed hands

    159-24 HIGHLAND AVENUE

2003

  1. Permit issued May 29, 2003

    PL / PL

    QUEENS,THE MECHANICAL CORP.

2002

  1. Permit issued Dec 24, 2002

    AL

    PATRICK E. ALLEN ARCHITECT

  2. DOB filing Apr 17, 2002 $4,000

    Alteration Type II

    REMOVEAL OF ILLEGAL PARTITION AND PLUMBI NG IN CELLAR LEVEL. NO CHANGE O EGRESS, OCCUPANCY OR USE

  3. Permit issued Mar 5, 2002

    PL / PL

    PINNACLE PLG & HTG CO

2001

  1. Permit issued Dec 24, 2001

    EW / OT

    OWNER

2000

  1. ECB violation Jun 2, 2000 $2,500

    Hazardous

    FAILURE TO MAINTAIN OBSERVED IN REAR OF YARD A LARGE ACCUMULATION OF DEBRIS, STOVES, SINKS, BATHTUB ALSO METAL SHED F...

1998

  1. Permit issued Dec 1, 1998

    EW / OT

    G.T. GENERAL CONSTRUCTION,INC.

1997

  1. ECB violation Dec 28, 1997 $1,600

    Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES. BLDG DEPT RECORDS WHI...

  2. ECB violation Dec 28, 1997 $800

    Non-Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE BLDG DEPT RECORDS. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: LEGAL 1 FAM CONVERTED TO SRO'S....

  3. ECB violation Dec 7, 1997 $1,100

    Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES BUILDING DEPARTME...

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

2

Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
N/A
MOHAMMED ALI
DOB Filing 02/28/2005
4

Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MERS
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
ACRIS 01/31/2014
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
TAJU, MIAN
329 RIVER ROAD
#12
LIBSON, CT, 06351
ACRIS 01/31/2014
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
DEUTSCHE BANK NATIONAL TRUST COMPANY
ACRIS 04/16/2013
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
HAQUE, MOHAMMED B
ACRIS 01/07/2013
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
ACRIS 01/07/2013
GRANTEE/BUYER
TAJU, MIAN
329 RIVER ROAD
APT. 12
LISBON, CT, 06351
ACRIS 11/30/2012
GRANTOR/SELLER
HAQUE, MOHAMMAD B
159-24 HIGHLAND AVENUE
JAMAICA, NY, 11432
ACRIS 11/30/2012
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
INDYMAC BANK, F.S.B.
155 NORTH LAKE AVENUE
PASADENA, CA, 91101
ACRIS 11/14/2006
ASSIGNOR/OLD LENDER
MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC.
155 NORTH LAKE AVENUE
PASADENA, CA, 91101
ACRIS 11/14/2006
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
HOSSAIN, MOHAMMED T
ACRIS 04/20/2005

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
TAJU, MIAN
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
TAJU, MIAN
PLUTO