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557 BEACH 72 STREET

Queens · Block 16064 · Lot 31 · Two-family frame (Class B2)

557 BEACH 72 STREET is a Class B2 (two-family frame) building in Queens (BBL 4160640031) built in 2004, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 414, council district 31, zoning district R4A, on a 3,333-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,932 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is EDWARDS, KESTON.

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

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 17, 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

EDWARDS, KESTON

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 25, 2011 for $255K to Edwards, Keston.
Previous owner: Castle, Shaquila; Castle, Kevin
Mortgage: $249K recorded Aug 25, 2011 with Mers. Loan-to-value: 97%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Oct 4, 2022MTGE$180KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 8, 2020MTGE$165KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 25, 2011MTGE$249KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 25, 2011DEED$255KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
2004
Class
B2
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4A
Lot size:
3,333 sqft
Building area:
1,932 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$42K
Community district:
414
Council district:
31

HPD violations

0 open
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 IInspected Nov 26, 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 5, 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 30, 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 21, 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 Apr 22, 2021
    §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…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Oct 4, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 557 BEACH 72 STREET

Who owns 557 BEACH 72 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 557 BEACH 72 STREET per NYC PLUTO is EDWARDS, KESTON. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 557 BEACH 72 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 557 BEACH 72 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 557 BEACH 72 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 557 BEACH 72 STREET as of May 17, 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 557 BEACH 72 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 557 BEACH 72 STREET at $42K 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 557 BEACH 72 STREET and what does that mean?

557 BEACH 72 STREET 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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