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47-37 157 STREET

Queens · Block 5487 · Lot 14 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

47-37 157 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Queens (BBL 4054870014) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 407, council district 20, zoning district R2, on a 1,960-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,632 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GOPALSAMY, KUMARA KRISHNAN.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

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

GOPALSAMY, KUMARA KRISHNAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 4, 2008 for $533K to Gopalsamy, Kumara Krishnan.
Previous owner: Arato, Anne E; Salters, Arthur G
Mortgage: $425K recorded Apr 4, 2008 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems Inc.. Loan-to-value: 80%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 2, 2022MTGE$250KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 7, 2012AGMT$398KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 4, 2008MTGE$425KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 4, 2008DEED$533KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 24, 2006MTGE$150KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R2
Lot size:
1,960 sqft
Building area:
1,632 sqft
Floors:
2.5
Assessed value:
$64K
Community district:
407
Council district:
20

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class B
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 4 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Jul 23, 2019
    § 27-2142 ADM CODE - THE PREMISES OR APTS. HAVE BEEN VACATED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND CANNOT BE REOCCUPIED UNTIL SO ORDERED AFTER PROOF OF COMP…
  • Class BInspected Jun 28, 2019
    § 9, 56, 193, 300, 302 M.D. LAW- ABOVE FRAME BUILDING HAS BEEN CONVERTED FROM A PRIVATE DWELLING TO A MULTIPLE DWELLING AND IS NOW OCCUPIED…
  • Class BInspected Jun 28, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF ILLEGAL CLASS ''A'' APARTMENT CREATED AT ATTIC
  • Class BInspected Jun 28, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT PLATE USE FOR COOKING AT THE ATTIC
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 2, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 47-37 157 STREET

Who owns 47-37 157 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 47-37 157 STREET per NYC PLUTO is GOPALSAMY, KUMARA KRISHNAN. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 47-37 157 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 47-37 157 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 47-37 157 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 47-37 157 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 47-37 157 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 47-37 157 STREET at $64K 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 47-37 157 STREET and what does that mean?

47-37 157 STREET is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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