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70-13 53 DRIVE

Queens · Block 2505 · Lot 13 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

70-13 53 DRIVE is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Queens (BBL 4025050013) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 405, council district 30, zoning district R4-1, on a 2,725-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,476 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 11, 2023 when FLEET, CATHERINE B conveyed the property to CATHERINE FLEET; THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerTHOMAS FLEET

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Oct 11, 2023 to CATHERINE FLEET; THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST.
Previous owner: FLEET, CATHERINE B
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2023 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 2)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 11, 2023DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 20, 2019DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 2 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B2
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4-1
Lot size:
2,725 sqft
Building area:
1,476 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$55K
Community district:
405
Council district:
30

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations 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…
  • Class IInspected Dec 4, 2024
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 29, 2023
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Nov 18, 2022
    §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…
  • Class IInspected Mar 17, 2022
    §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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

2 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 11, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 70-13 53 DRIVE

Who owns 70-13 53 DRIVE?

The current registered owner of record for 70-13 53 DRIVE per NYC PLUTO is THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on October 11, 2023 when the property was conveyed to CATHERINE FLEET; THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST. 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 70-13 53 DRIVE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 70-13 53 DRIVE was recorded on October 11, 2023, when FLEET, CATHERINE B conveyed the property to CATHERINE FLEET; THE CATHERINE FLEET LIVING TRUST for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 70-13 53 DRIVE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 70-13 53 DRIVE 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 70-13 53 DRIVE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 70-13 53 DRIVE at $55K 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 70-13 53 DRIVE and what does that mean?

70-13 53 DRIVE is NYC building class B2 — Two-family frame. A two-family residential building of frame construction. 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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