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242-18 131 AVENUE

Queens · Block 12950 · Lot 31 · One-family one-story (Class A2)

242-18 131 AVENUE is a Class A2 (one-family one-story) building in Queens (BBL 4129500031) built in 1950, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 413, council district 31, zoning district R2, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,408 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LAFONTANT, FRITZ.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 4, 2025 when Lafontant, Fritz conveyed the property to Lafontant, Margareth 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

LAFONTANT, FRITZ

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 4, 2025 to Lafontant, Margareth.
Previous owner: Lafontant, Fritz
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 4, 2025DEED, LENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 11, 2012MTGE$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1950
Class
A2
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R2
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
1,408 sqft
Floors:
1.5
Assessed value:
$38K
Community district:
413
Council district:
31

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 Feb 4, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 242-18 131 AVENUE

Who owns 242-18 131 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 242-18 131 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is LAFONTANT, FRITZ. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 4, 2025 when the property was conveyed to Lafontant, Margareth. 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 242-18 131 AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 242-18 131 AVENUE was recorded on February 4, 2025, when Lafontant, Fritz conveyed the property to Lafontant, Margareth for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 242-18 131 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 242-18 131 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 242-18 131 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 242-18 131 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 242-18 131 AVENUE and what does that mean?

242-18 131 AVENUE is NYC building class A2 — One-family one-story. A single-family detached one-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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