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NYC Building Records · BBL 4024940039

79-45 GRAND AVENUE

Queens · Block 2494 · Lot 39 · Two-family brick (Class B1)

79-45 GRAND AVENUE is a Class B1 (two-family brick) building in Queens (BBL 4024940039) built in 1945, with 2 residential units across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 404, council district 30, zoning district R4, on a 2,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,480 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is GAO, DENG SHENG.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 2, 2025 when Gao, Karen Caiyan; Gao, Deng Sheng conveyed the property to Gao, Deng Sheng 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

GAO, DENG SHENG

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Managing AgentKeJie Chan

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 2, 2025 to Gao, Deng Sheng.
Previous owner: Gao, Karen Caiyan; Gao, Deng Sheng
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 2, 2025DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 15, 2009DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 18, 2008MTGE$435KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Sep 18, 2008DEED$670KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
2
Year built
1945
Class
B1
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R4
Lot size:
2,000 sqft
Building area:
1,480 sqft
Floors:
2
Assessed value:
$57K
Community district:
404
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 3 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Dec 4, 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 BInspected Dec 3, 2025
    § 27-2045(B)(1)(B) HMC, § 12-06, § 12-07, § 12-09 RCNY REPAIR, REPLACE OR PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVI…
  • Class CInspected Dec 3, 2025
    § 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: ABATE THE NUISANCE CONSISTING OF HOT WATER TEMPERATURE EXCEEDS THE ALLOWABLE MAXIMUM OF 130 DEGREES IN THE ENTIRE APA…
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Recent ACRIS activity

4 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 2, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 79-45 GRAND AVENUE

Who owns 79-45 GRAND AVENUE?

The current registered owner of record for 79-45 GRAND AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is GAO, DENG SHENG. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 2, 2025 when the property was conveyed to Gao, Deng Sheng. 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 79-45 GRAND AVENUE last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 79-45 GRAND AVENUE was recorded on January 2, 2025, when Gao, Karen Caiyan; Gao, Deng Sheng conveyed the property to Gao, Deng Sheng for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 79-45 GRAND AVENUE have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 79-45 GRAND 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 79-45 GRAND AVENUE?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 79-45 GRAND AVENUE at $57K 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 79-45 GRAND AVENUE and what does that mean?

79-45 GRAND AVENUE is NYC building class B1 — Two-family brick. A two-family residential building of brick construction, typically owner-occupied. 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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