137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET
137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Queens (BBL 4114060055) built in 1965, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 410, council district 32, zoning district R4-1, on a 2,570-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,184 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LUI, CHI M.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 5, 2025 when BATISTA, LISSETTE; BATISTA, ERIBERTO conveyed the property to LUI, CHI M; LUI, ANNIE CHOU Y for $1.20M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.
Owner of record
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4-1
- Lot size:
- 2,570 sqft
- Building area:
- 2,184 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $50K
- Community district:
- 410
- Council district:
- 32
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET
Who owns 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET per NYC PLUTO is LUI, CHI M. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 5, 2025 when the property was conveyed to LUI, CHI M; LUI, ANNIE CHOU Y. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET was recorded on September 5, 2025, when BATISTA, LISSETTE; BATISTA, ERIBERTO conveyed the property to LUI, CHI M; LUI, ANNIE CHOU Y for $1.20M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET at $50K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.
What building class is 137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET and what does that mean?
137-20 LAFAYETTE STREET is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.