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137 BEACH 144 STREET

Queens · Block 16318 · Lot 34 · One-family two-story (Class A1)

137 BEACH 144 STREET is a Class A1 (one-family two-story) building in Queens (BBL 4163180034) built in 1910, with 1 residential unit across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 414, council district 32, zoning district R1-2, on a 14,252-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,192 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is KARFUNKEL, BARRY.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 4, 2025 when Gregg M. Kander, As Trustee; Marvin E. Eisenstadt Qualified Personal Resid conveyed the property to Karfunkel, Esther; Karfunkel, Barry for $6.13M. 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

KARFUNKEL, BARRY

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 4, 2025 for $6.1M to Karfunkel, Esther; Karfunkel, Barry.
Previous owner: Gregg M. Kander, As Trustee; Marvin E. Eisenstadt Qualified Personal Resid
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Mar 4, 2025DEED$6.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 26, 2012DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1910
Class
A1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R1-2
Lot size:
14,252 sqft
Building area:
5,192 sqft
Floors:
2.5
Assessed value:
$162K
Community district:
414
Council district:
32

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Mar 4, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 137 BEACH 144 STREET

Who owns 137 BEACH 144 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 137 BEACH 144 STREET per NYC PLUTO is KARFUNKEL, BARRY. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on March 4, 2025 when the property was conveyed to Karfunkel, Esther; Karfunkel, Barry. 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 BEACH 144 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 137 BEACH 144 STREET was recorded on March 4, 2025, when Gregg M. Kander, As Trustee; Marvin E. Eisenstadt Qualified Personal Resid conveyed the property to Karfunkel, Esther; Karfunkel, Barry for $6.13M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 137 BEACH 144 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 137 BEACH 144 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 BEACH 144 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 137 BEACH 144 STREET at $162K 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 BEACH 144 STREET and what does that mean?

137 BEACH 144 STREET is NYC building class A1 — One-family two-story. A single-family detached two-story dwelling. 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.

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