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56-44 196 STREET

Queens · Block 5682 · Lot 28 · One-family two-story (Class A1)

56-44 196 STREET is a Class A1 (one-family two-story) building in Queens (BBL 4056820028) built in 1950, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 411, council district 20, zoning district R2A, on a 4,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,000 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is VINCENT CHI-CHEN SHAN.

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

VINCENT CHI-CHEN SHAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Nov 8, 2019 for $770K to Shan, Vincent Chi-chen; Shan, Harry.
Previous owner: Girani, Frances; Girani, Vincent; Girani, Maria; Colello, Maria
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Nov 8, 2019DEED$770KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Aug 8, 2011DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 17, 2009MTGE$275KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Mar 27, 2007MTGE$200KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1950
Class
A1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R2A
Lot size:
4,000 sqft
Building area:
2,000 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$66K
Community district:
411
Council district:
20

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Nov 8, 2019).

Frequently asked questions about 56-44 196 STREET

Who owns 56-44 196 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 56-44 196 STREET per NYC PLUTO is VINCENT CHI-CHEN SHAN. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 56-44 196 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 56-44 196 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 56-44 196 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 56-44 196 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 56-44 196 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 56-44 196 STREET at $66K 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 56-44 196 STREET and what does that mean?

56-44 196 STREET is NYC building class A1 — One-family two-story. A single-family detached two-story 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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