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115-54 159 Street, Queens

Queens • Block 12198 • Lot 0035 • Zip: 11434

Condition

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

Address

Primary address: 115-54 159 Street, Queens
Borough: Queens
Zip code: 11434
Block: 12198
Lot: 0035
BBL: 4121980035
Unified address ID: 4121980035

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R3A (Residential)
Lot type: Corner
Lot area: 3,200 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 32 ft x 100 ft
Built FAR: 0.52
Max residential FAR: 0.75
Max facility FAR: 1
School district: 28

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Year built: 1920
Last altered: 1920
Floors: 2.5
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 1,648 sq ft
Building dimensions: 16 ft x 38 ft
Basement: Below grade full basement
Owner: DOWERS, EARL

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $461,000
Total assessment: $19,522
Land assessment: $8,215
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: FINDLAY, LEONA E

Neighborhood

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

Neighborhood Jamaica
District Queens

Getting around

Estimated 4 days ago
Nearest station

About 18 minutes on foot · 1,247 m

  • Grand Central 58 min 18 walking, 40 riding
  • Times Square 60 min 18 walking, 42 riding
  • Penn Station 61 min 18 walking, 43 riding
  • Union Square 64 min 18 walking, 46 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 64 min 18 walking, 46 riding
  • Fulton Street 69 min 18 walking, 51 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

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

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Jun 4, 2025 $69,312

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

2012

  1. Sale Oct 4, 2012 $363,000

    Changed hands

    115-54 159TH STREET

  2. Sale Apr 24, 2012 $205,000

    Changed hands

    115-54 159TH STREET

1999

  1. ECB violation Jun 29, 1999 $7,000

    Hazardous

    RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES. BUILDING DEPT RECORDS INDICATE...

  2. ECB violation Jun 29, 1999 $2,500

    Hazardous

    OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS. CONVERTING A LEGAL ONE FAMILY DWELLING INTO AN ILLEGAL 2 FAMILY...

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
GREENWICH, CT, 06831-4915
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
41 EHRBAR AVENUE # 4H
MT. VERNON, NY, 10553
GRANTEE/BUYER
41 EHRBAR AVENUE
MT. VERNON, NY, 10553
GRANTOR/SELLER
246-18 JERICHO TPKE
FLORAL PARK, NY, 11001
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
41 EHRBAR AVENUE # 4H
MR VERNON, NY, 10553
GRANTEE/BUYER
41 EHRBAR AVENUE
MR VERNON, NY, 10553
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
P.O. BOX 2026
FLINT, MI, 48501
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
197-11 JAMAICA AVENUE
QUEENS, NY, 11423
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
770 MIDDLE NECK ROAD
SUITE 7P
GREAT NECK, NY, 11023
GRANTEE/BUYER
246-418 JERICHO TPKE
FLORAL PARK, NY, 11001
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
770 MIDDLE NECK ROAD
SUITE 7P
GREAT NECK, NY, 11023

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner