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NYC Building Records · BBL 4034620001

789 SENECA AVENUE

Queens · Block 3462 · Lot 1 · Elevator + store (Class S5)

789 SENECA AVENUE is a Class S5 (elevator + store) building in Queens (BBL 4034620001) built in 1931, with 6 residential units across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 405, council district 34, zoning district R6B, on a 2,255-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 5,400 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SENECA ELITE LLC.

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 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

SENECA ELITE LLC
HPD-registered head officer: MEIWAN LEI

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerMEIWAN LEI
  • Corporate OwnerSENECA ELITE LLC

Most recent deed

Last transferred on May 17, 2018 to Seneca Elite Llc.
Previous owner: Lei, Meiwan; Lei, Raymond Wei
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
🔒 See all transfers before the 2018 sale →

Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
May 17, 2018DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Oct 5, 2017DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 2, 2011MTGE$425KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 2, 2011DEED$850KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 10, 2010DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
🔒 Reveal the 5 redacted buyer/seller names above →

Building stats

Units
6
Year built
1931
Class
S5
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R6B
Lot size:
2,255 sqft
Building area:
5,400 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$469K
Community district:
405
Council district:
34

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
🔒 See every closed violation + inspection history →

Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class BInspected Sep 8, 2015
    SECTION 27-2026 ADM CODE REPAIR THE FLUSHING APPARATUS AND MAINTAIN SAME SO AS TO FLUSH EFFECTIVELY THE WATER CLOSET .. IN THE BATHROOM LOCA…
  • Class BInspected Sep 8, 2015
    SECTION 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE WATER CLOSET TANK COVER IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3F, 3rd STORY, 1st…
  • Class BInspected Sep 8, 2015
    SECTION 27-2005 HMC:TRACE AND REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF MOLD ... AT WEST WINDOW FRAME,CEILING AND WEST WALL ( C…
  • Class BInspected Sep 8, 2015
    SECTION 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRICAL WIRE AT CEILING…
  • Class CInspected Sep 8, 2015
    § 27-2005 ADM CODE REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE LOWER SASH PANE GLASS AT EAST-1 WINDOW IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM NORTH AT EAST LOCATE…
🔒 See closure dates + classification on archived violations →

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent May 17, 2018).

Frequently asked questions about 789 SENECA AVENUE

Who owns 789 SENECA AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 789 SENECA AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is SENECA ELITE LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 789 SENECA AVENUE last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 789 SENECA AVENUE 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 789 SENECA AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 789 SENECA 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 789 SENECA AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 789 SENECA AVENUE at $469K 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 789 SENECA AVENUE and what does that mean?

789 SENECA AVENUE is NYC building class S5 — Elevator + store. An elevator apartment with one or more store 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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