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161-03 137 AVENUE

Queens · Block 12300 · Lot 42 · One-family cape cod (Class A0)

161-03 137 AVENUE is a Class A0 (one-family cape cod) building in Queens (BBL 4123000042) built in 1945, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 412, council district 28, zoning district R3-1, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,199 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LUKE TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 15, 2025 when WOART, NYEMA; NEWTON, IDA T conveyed the property to NYEMA WOART (TRUSTEE); LUKE TRUST; IDA T. NEWTON (TRUSTEE) 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

LUKE TRUST

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 15, 2025 to NYEMA WOART (TRUSTEE); LUKE TRUST; IDA T. NEWTON (TRUSTEE).
Previous owner: WOART, NYEMA; NEWTON, IDA T
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 15, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 24, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 29, 2021MTGE$386KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 28, 2020MTGE$47KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 9, 2017AGMT$376KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1945
Class
A0
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R3-1
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
1,199 sqft
Floors:
1.67
Assessed value:
$38K
Community district:
412
Council district:
28

HPD violations

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

Most recent violation issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 25, 2025
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 15, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 161-03 137 AVENUE

Who owns 161-03 137 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 161-03 137 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is LUKE TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 15, 2025 when the property was conveyed to NYEMA WOART (TRUSTEE); LUKE TRUST; IDA T. NEWTON (TRUSTEE). 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 161-03 137 AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 161-03 137 AVENUE was recorded on August 15, 2025, when WOART, NYEMA; NEWTON, IDA T conveyed the property to NYEMA WOART (TRUSTEE); LUKE TRUST; IDA T. NEWTON (TRUSTEE) for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 161-03 137 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 161-03 137 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 161-03 137 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 161-03 137 AVENUE at $38K 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 161-03 137 AVENUE and what does that mean?

161-03 137 AVENUE is NYC building class A0 — One-family cape cod. A single-family detached dwelling, cape-cod style. 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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