43-15 159 STREET
43-15 159 STREET is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Queens (BBL 4054170027) built in 1955, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 407, council district 20, zoning district R4-1, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,968 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, SAMUEL.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 19, 2021 when LIN, JUN HUA; CHEN, SAMUEL conveyed the property to CHEN, SAMUEL 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
Most recent deed
Activity timeline
Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R4-1
- Lot size:
- 4,000 sqft
- Building area:
- 1,968 sqft
- Floors:
- 2
- Assessed value:
- $77K
- Community district:
- 407
- Council district:
- 20
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class BInspected Apr 22, 2004SECTION 27-2010, 2011, 2012 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE AND/OR RUBBISH AND MAINTAIN IN A CLEAN CONDITION THE ENTIRE YARD…
- Class BInspected Apr 14, 2004SECTION 27-2087 ADM CODE - DISCONTINUE USE OF ROOMS FOR LIVING, DISCONNECT PLUMBING FIXTURES WHERE ILLEGAL AND PROPERLY SEAL PIPE CONNECTION…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 43-15 159 STREET
Who owns 43-15 159 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 43-15 159 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CHEN, SAMUEL. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on November 19, 2021 when the property was conveyed to CHEN, SAMUEL. 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 43-15 159 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 43-15 159 STREET was recorded on November 19, 2021, when LIN, JUN HUA; CHEN, SAMUEL conveyed the property to CHEN, SAMUEL for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 43-15 159 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 43-15 159 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 43-15 159 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 43-15 159 STREET at $77K 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 43-15 159 STREET and what does that mean?
43-15 159 STREET is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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.