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61-21 159 STREET

Queens · Block 6754 · Lot 60 · Two-family converted (Class B3)

61-21 159 STREET is a Class B3 (two-family converted) building in Queens (BBL 4067540060) built in 1955, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 408, council district 24, zoning district R4, on a 2,425-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 2,147 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is LIN, XIU JUAN.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 15, 2025 when CHONG, YEW SIN; HONG, KIM LIAN conveyed the property to LIN, XIU JUAN for $1.10M. The transaction was financed with a $680K mortgage from Cathay Bank.

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

LIN, XIU JUAN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Sep 15, 2025 for $1.1M to LIN, XIU JUAN.
Previous owner: CHONG, YEW SIN; HONG, KIM LIAN
Mortgage: $680K recorded Sep 15, 2025 with Cathay Bank. Loan-to-value: 62%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Sep 15, 2025MTGE$680KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 15, 2025DEED$1.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 26, 2007MTGE$150KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1955
Class
B3
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,425 sqft
Building area:
2,147 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$70K
Community district:
408
Council district:
24

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

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Sep 15, 2025).

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Frequently asked questions about 61-21 159 STREET

Who owns 61-21 159 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 61-21 159 STREET per NYC PLUTO is LIN, XIU JUAN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on September 15, 2025 when the property was conveyed to LIN, XIU JUAN. 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 61-21 159 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 61-21 159 STREET was recorded on September 15, 2025, when CHONG, YEW SIN; HONG, KIM LIAN conveyed the property to LIN, XIU JUAN for $1.10M. The transaction was financed with a $680K mortgage from Cathay Bank.

How many HPD violations does 61-21 159 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 61-21 159 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 61-21 159 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 61-21 159 STREET at $70K 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 61-21 159 STREET and what does that mean?

61-21 159 STREET is NYC building class B3 — Two-family converted. A two-family dwelling that was converted from a one-family. 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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