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197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE

Queens · Block 10466 · Lot 97 · Two-family + store (Class S2)

197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE is a Class S2 (two-family + store) building in Queens (BBL 4104660097) built in 1931, with 3 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 412, council district 23, zoning district R5, on a 1,456-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 197 JAMAICA LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 10, 2025 when WHEELER, RALEIGH; ROBYN WHEELER, AS TRUSTEE; THE WHEELER PREMESIS TRUST; WANDA WHEELER, AS TRUSTEE; ROBYN WHEELER GRANGE, AS TRUSTEE; JACQUELINE WHEELER LEE, AS TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 197 JAMAICA LLC for $665K. The transaction was financed with a $600K mortgage from Malekan, Kourosh.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

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

197 JAMAICA LLC
HPD-registered head officer: MATTHEW YAZDAN

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMATTHEW YAZDAN
  • Corporate Owner197 JAMAICA LLC
  • Managing AgentDANNY YAZDAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 10, 2025 for $665K to 197 JAMAICA LLC.
Previous owner: WHEELER, RALEIGH; ROBYN WHEELER, AS TRUSTEE; THE WHEELER PREMESIS TRUST; WANDA WHEELER, AS TRUSTEE; ROBYN WHEELER GRANGE, AS TRUSTEE; JACQUELINE WHEELER LEE, AS TRUSTEE
Mortgage: $600K recorded Jan 10, 2025 with Malekan, Kourosh. Loan-to-value: 90%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 10, 2025MTGE$600KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 10, 2025DEED$665KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1931
Class
S2
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R5
Lot size:
1,456 sqft
Building area:
3,000 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$50K
Community district:
412
Council district:
23

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Mar 14, 2016
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2018.4 ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF BEDBUGS IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Mar 14, 2016
    § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Mar 14, 2016
    § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Oct 17, 2015
    § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ROACHES IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Oct 17, 2015
    § 27-2018 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 2nd STORY
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Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 10, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE

Who owns 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is 197 JAMAICA LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 10, 2025 when the property was conveyed to 197 JAMAICA LLC. 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 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE was recorded on January 10, 2025, when WHEELER, RALEIGH; ROBYN WHEELER, AS TRUSTEE; THE WHEELER PREMESIS TRUST; WANDA WHEELER, AS TRUSTEE; ROBYN WHEELER GRANGE, AS TRUSTEE; JACQUELINE WHEELER LEE, AS TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 197 JAMAICA LLC for $665K. The transaction was financed with a $600K mortgage from Malekan, Kourosh.

How many HPD violations does 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE 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 197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE and what does that mean?

197-05 JAMAICA AVENUE is NYC building class S2 — Two-family + store. A two-family dwelling with one store unit. 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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