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115-28 159 STREET

Queens · Block 12198 · Lot 21 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

115-28 159 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Queens (BBL 4121980021) built in 1920, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 412, council district 28, zoning district R3A, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,108 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is DEFREITAS, EUSTACE N.

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

DEFREITAS, EUSTACE N

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Mar 17, 2020 for $775K to Defreitas, Eustace N.
Previous owner: Jkidr5, Llc
Mortgage: $761K recorded Mar 17, 2020 with Mers; Blair Services Of America, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 98%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Dec 20, 2024MTGE$24KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 1, 2020MTGE$13KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 1, 2020AGMT$761KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 17, 2020MTGE$761KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 17, 2020DEED$775KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1920
Class
B3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R3A
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
2,108 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$59K
Community district:
412
Council district:
28

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Apr 23, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st S…
  • Class AInspected Apr 23, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st S…
  • Class AInspected Apr 23, 2025
    § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LIGHT FIXTURE AT CEILING IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT…
  • Class BInspected Apr 20, 2025
    § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES ELECTRICAL LIGHT FIXTURES AT CEILINGS IN THE ENT…
  • Class BInspected Apr 20, 2025
    § 27-2037, 2038 HMC: PROVIDE A SAFE AND ADEQUATE SUPPLY OF ELECTRIC SERVICE TO THE FIXTURES AT ELECTRICAL OUTLETS AT NORTH AND SOUTH WALL IN…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Dec 20, 2024).

Frequently asked questions about 115-28 159 STREET

Who owns 115-28 159 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 115-28 159 STREET per NYC PLUTO is DEFREITAS, EUSTACE N. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 115-28 159 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 115-28 159 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 115-28 159 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 115-28 159 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 115-28 159 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 115-28 159 STREET at $59K 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 115-28 159 STREET and what does that mean?

115-28 159 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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