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56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET

Queens · Block 1968 · Lot 55 · Walk-up, 3+ families (Class C0)

56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Queens (BBL 4019680055) built in 1972, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 404, council district 21, zoning district R6B, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,222 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 12, 2022 when CREDITSHELTERTESTAMENTARYTRUSTOFTHEODOREBABULAS; BABULAS, GEORGIA; VICKI BABULAS, TRUSTEE; GEORGIA BABULAS, TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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 18, 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

56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC
HPD-registered head officer: GEORGIA BABULAS

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerGEORGIA BABULAS
  • Corporate Owner56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC
  • Site ManagerVicki BABULAS

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 12, 2022 to 56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC.
Previous owner: CREDITSHELTERTESTAMENTARYTRUSTOFTHEODOREBABULAS; BABULAS, GEORGIA; VICKI BABULAS, TRUSTEE; GEORGIA BABULAS, TRUSTEE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 12, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
3
Year built
1972
Class
C0
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
3,222 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$83K
Community district:
404
Council district:
21

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 Aug 11, 2025
    § 27-2026 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONNECTION WASTE LINE PIPE AT SINK IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APA…
  • Class CInspected Aug 11, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR UNKEYED PLASTER AT CEILING IN THE 2nd BA…
  • Class BInspected Aug 11, 2025
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT A…
  • Class BInspected Aug 11, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CERAMIC TILES AT CEILING IN THE 2nd BATHROOM FROM EAST…
  • Class BInspected Aug 11, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WOODEN CEILING IN THE TERRACE LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STO…
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Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 12, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET

Who owns 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET per NYC PLUTO is 56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 12, 2022 when the property was conveyed to 56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC. 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 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET was recorded on January 12, 2022, when CREDITSHELTERTESTAMENTARYTRUSTOFTHEODOREBABULAS; BABULAS, GEORGIA; VICKI BABULAS, TRUSTEE; GEORGIA BABULAS, TRUSTEE conveyed the property to 56-45 VAN CLEEF REALTY LLC for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET as of May 18, 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 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET at $83K 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 56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET and what does that mean?

56-45 VAN CLEEF STREET is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential units. 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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