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59-38 CATALPA AVENUE

Queens · Block 3506 · Lot 19 · Three-family + store (Class S3)

59-38 CATALPA AVENUE is a Class S3 (three-family + store) building in Queens (BBL 4035060019) built in 1909, with 4 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 405, council district 30, zoning district R5B, on a 2,017-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,800 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is TURANO, MARIA A.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 26, 2022 when Turano, Maria A; Turano (deceased), Giuseppe conveyed the property to Caterina Leguernic, As Trustee; John Franco Turano, As Trustee; Maria A. Turano Trust 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

TURANO, MARIA A

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Site ManagerMaria Turano

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Apr 26, 2022 to Caterina Leguernic, As Trustee; John Franco Turano, As Trustee; Maria A. Turano Trust.
Previous owner: Turano, Maria A; Turano (deceased), Giuseppe
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 26, 2022DEED, LENot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the redacted buyer/seller name above →

Building stats

Units
4
Year built
1909
Class
S3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R5B
Lot size:
2,017 sqft
Building area:
4,800 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$465K
Community district:
405
Council district:
30

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 May 7, 2026
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 21, 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 AInspected Jun 12, 2025
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class AInspected Apr 15, 2024
    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD…
  • Class IInspected Nov 27, 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…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 26, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE

Who owns 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is TURANO, MARIA A. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on April 26, 2022 when the property was conveyed to Caterina Leguernic, As Trustee; John Franco Turano, As Trustee; Maria A. Turano Trust. 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 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE was recorded on April 26, 2022, when Turano, Maria A; Turano (deceased), Giuseppe conveyed the property to Caterina Leguernic, As Trustee; John Franco Turano, As Trustee; Maria A. Turano Trust for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE 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 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE at $465K 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 59-38 CATALPA AVENUE and what does that mean?

59-38 CATALPA AVENUE is NYC building class S3 — Three-family + store. A three-family dwelling with one store unit. 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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