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254-21 40 AVENUE

Queens · Block 8145 · Lot 61 · One-family two-story (Class A1)

254-21 40 AVENUE is a Class A1 (one-family two-story) building in Queens (BBL 4081450061) built in 1925, with 1 residential unit across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 411, council district 19, zoning district R2A, on a 5,329-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,292 square feet.

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

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 7, 2026 when CHEN, MAPLE conveyed the property to WEI, ZHENGLIN; CHEN, MAPLE 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

CHEN, MAPLE

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 7, 2026 to WEI, ZHENGLIN; CHEN, MAPLE.
Previous owner: CHEN, MAPLE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 7, 2026DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 26, 2023DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 26, 2023MTGE$470KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 22, 2023DEED$1000KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 3, 2022MTGE$497KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1925
Class
A1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R2A
Lot size:
5,329 sqft
Building area:
2,292 sqft
Floors:
2.5
Assessed value:
$75K
Community district:
411
Council district:
19

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 Jan 7, 2026).

Frequently asked questions about 254-21 40 AVENUE

Who owns 254-21 40 AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 254-21 40 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, MAPLE. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 7, 2026 when the property was conveyed to WEI, ZHENGLIN; CHEN, MAPLE. 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 254-21 40 AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 254-21 40 AVENUE was recorded on January 7, 2026, when CHEN, MAPLE conveyed the property to WEI, ZHENGLIN; CHEN, MAPLE for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 254-21 40 AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 254-21 40 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 254-21 40 AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 254-21 40 AVENUE at $75K 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 254-21 40 AVENUE and what does that mean?

254-21 40 AVENUE is NYC building class A1 — One-family two-story. A single-family detached two-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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