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144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE

Queens · Block 6527 · Lot 75 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Queens (BBL 4065270075) built in 1950, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 408, council district 24, zoning district R4, on a 2,052-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,259 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LU, JIN HUI.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 8, 2023 when LU, TONG ZHI; ZHANG, YUE QIN conveyed the property to LU, JIN HUI; ZHANG, YUE QIN for a non-disclosed consideration. 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

LU, JIN HUI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 8, 2023 to LU, JIN HUI; ZHANG, YUE QIN.
Previous owner: LU, TONG ZHI; ZHANG, YUE QIN
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 8, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 16, 2018DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 29, 2016MTGE$350KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 29, 2016DEED$880KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 18, 2007AGMT$592KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1950
Class
B3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,052 sqft
Building area:
2,259 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$59K
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 Feb 8, 2023).

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Frequently asked questions about 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE

Who owns 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is LU, JIN HUI. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 8, 2023 when the property was conveyed to LU, JIN HUI; ZHANG, YUE QIN. 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 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE was recorded on February 8, 2023, when LU, TONG ZHI; ZHANG, YUE QIN conveyed the property to LU, JIN HUI; ZHANG, YUE QIN for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 144-37 MELBOURNE 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 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE at $59K 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 144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE and what does that mean?

144-37 MELBOURNE AVENUE is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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