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NYC Building Records · BBL 4157700022

438 BEACH 22 STREET

Queens · Block 15770 · Lot 22 · Two-family misc (Class B9)
Last recorded deed: Aug 2021Last HPD violation issued: 2025-11-21

438 BEACH 22 STREET is a Class B9 (two-family misc) building in Queens (BBL 4157700022) built in 1950, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 414, council district 31, zoning district R4A, on a 3,680-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,770 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is RICHARDS, RITCHIE S.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 31, 2021 when GONZALEZ, MARIO T conveyed the property to RICHARDS, RITCHIE S for $548K. The transaction was financed with a $537K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

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Owner of record

RICHARDS, RITCHIE S

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 31, 2021 for $548K to RICHARDS, RITCHIE S.
Previous owner: GONZALEZ, MARIO T
Mortgage: $537K recorded Aug 31, 2021 with Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc.. Loan-to-value: 98%.
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Activity timeline

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 10, 2022MTGE$10KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 31, 2021MTGE$537KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 31, 2021DEED$548KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 2, 2005MTGE$112KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 2, 2005MTGE$109KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1950
Class
B9
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4A
Lot size:
3,680 sqft
Building area:
1,770 sqft
Floors:
1.67
Assessed value:
$35K
Community district:
414
Council district:
31

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 BInspected Nov 21, 2025
    HMC ADM CODE: § 27-2017.4 ABATE THE INFESTATION CONSISTING OF MICE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2FLOOR, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT F…
  • Class CInspected Jan 7, 2023
    § 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR AT FRONT ENTRANCE IRON GATE AT STOOP
  • Class CInspected Feb 23, 2019
    § 27-2005, 2007 HMC: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCKING DEVICE AT DOOR . METAL GATE AT FRONT ENTRANCE TO BUILDING
  • Class AInspected Feb 23, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT CEILING IN THE 3rd LIVING ROOM FROM E…
  • Class BInspected Feb 23, 2019
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR AT SOUTH WALL AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS, 2nd…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 10, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 438 BEACH 22 STREET

Who owns 438 BEACH 22 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 438 BEACH 22 STREET per NYC PLUTO is RICHARDS, RITCHIE S. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 31, 2021 when the property was conveyed to RICHARDS, RITCHIE S. 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 438 BEACH 22 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 438 BEACH 22 STREET was recorded on August 31, 2021, when GONZALEZ, MARIO T conveyed the property to RICHARDS, RITCHIE S for $548K. The transaction was financed with a $537K mortgage from Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc..

How many HPD violations does 438 BEACH 22 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 438 BEACH 22 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 438 BEACH 22 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 438 BEACH 22 STREET at $35K 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 438 BEACH 22 STREET and what does that mean?

438 BEACH 22 STREET is NYC building class B9 — Two-family misc. Miscellaneous two-family 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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