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138-42 JEWEL AVENUE

Queens · Block 6595 · Lot 48 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

138-42 JEWEL AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Queens (BBL 4065950048) built in 1940, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 408, council district 24, zoning district R4B, on a 2,102-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,840 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, JINGDONG.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 8, 2024 when ELIAS, ELIZABETH conveyed the property to CHEN, JINGDONG for $985K. The transaction was financed with a $640K mortgage from Cathay Bank.

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

CHEN, JINGDONG

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 8, 2024 for $985K to CHEN, JINGDONG.
Previous owner: ELIAS, ELIZABETH
Mortgage: $640K recorded Aug 8, 2024 with Cathay Bank. Loan-to-value: 65%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 8, 2024MTGE$640KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 8, 2024DEED$985KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 17, 2008MTGE$292KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 14, 2005MTGE$225KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 14, 2005DEED$225KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1940
Class
B1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4B
Lot size:
2,102 sqft
Building area:
1,840 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$54K
Community district:
408
Council district:
24

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

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 8, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE

Who owns 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, JINGDONG. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 8, 2024 when the property was conveyed to CHEN, JINGDONG. 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 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE was recorded on August 8, 2024, when ELIAS, ELIZABETH conveyed the property to CHEN, JINGDONG for $985K. The transaction was financed with a $640K mortgage from Cathay Bank.

How many HPD violations does 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE. 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 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE at $54K 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 138-42 JEWEL AVENUE and what does that mean?

138-42 JEWEL AVENUE is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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