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40-20 221 STREET

Queens · Block 6314 · Lot 15 · One-family two-story (Class A1)

40-20 221 STREET is a Class A1 (one-family two-story) building in Queens (BBL 4063140015) built in 1930, with 1 residential unit across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 411, council district 19, zoning district R2A, on a 3,720-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,712 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHIN, KATHERINE K..

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 17, 2025 when CHIN, KATHERINE K. conveyed the property to CHIN, SIMON SONKWAN; CHIN, KATHERINE K. 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

CHIN, KATHERINE K.

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Feb 17, 2025 to CHIN, SIMON SONKWAN; CHIN, KATHERINE K..
Previous owner: CHIN, KATHERINE K.
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 17, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 28, 2024DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 17, 2019MTGE$720KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 17, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jan 25, 2006MTGE$75KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1930
Class
A1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R2A
Lot size:
3,720 sqft
Building area:
1,712 sqft
Floors:
2.5
Assessed value:
$66K
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 Feb 17, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 40-20 221 STREET

Who owns 40-20 221 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 40-20 221 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHIN, KATHERINE K.. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on February 17, 2025 when the property was conveyed to CHIN, SIMON SONKWAN; CHIN, KATHERINE K.. 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 40-20 221 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 40-20 221 STREET was recorded on February 17, 2025, when CHIN, KATHERINE K. conveyed the property to CHIN, SIMON SONKWAN; CHIN, KATHERINE K. for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 40-20 221 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 40-20 221 STREET. 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 40-20 221 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 40-20 221 STREET at $66K 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 40-20 221 STREET and what does that mean?

40-20 221 STREET 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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