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81-44 261 STREET

Queens · Block 8735 · Lot 9 · One-family cape cod (Class A0)

81-44 261 STREET is a Class A0 (one-family cape cod) building in Queens (BBL 4087350009) built in 1950, with 1 residential unit across 2 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 413, council district 23, zoning district R2A, on a 5,000-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 1,146 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SINGH CHOWDHURY-BAINS, FATEH.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 6, 2025 when The Barnes Family Irrevocable Trust; Robert J. Barnes, Trustee conveyed the property to Singh Chowdhury-bains, Fateh for $849K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

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

SINGH CHOWDHURY-BAINS, FATEH

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 6, 2025 for $849K to Singh Chowdhury-bains, Fateh.
Previous owner: The Barnes Family Irrevocable Trust; Robert J. Barnes, Trustee
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 6, 2025DEED$849KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
May 25, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 3, 2018DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1950
Class
A0
Borough
Queens
Zoning:
R2A
Lot size:
5,000 sqft
Building area:
1,146 sqft
Floors:
1.5
Assessed value:
$44K
Community district:
413
Council district:
23

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 Jan 6, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 81-44 261 STREET

Who owns 81-44 261 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 81-44 261 STREET per NYC PLUTO is SINGH CHOWDHURY-BAINS, FATEH. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 6, 2025 when the property was conveyed to Singh Chowdhury-bains, Fateh. 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 81-44 261 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 81-44 261 STREET was recorded on January 6, 2025, when The Barnes Family Irrevocable Trust; Robert J. Barnes, Trustee conveyed the property to Singh Chowdhury-bains, Fateh for $849K. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 81-44 261 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 81-44 261 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 81-44 261 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 81-44 261 STREET at $44K 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 81-44 261 STREET and what does that mean?

81-44 261 STREET is NYC building class A0 — One-family cape cod. A single-family detached dwelling, cape-cod style. 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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