88-44 43 AVENUE
88-44 43 AVENUE is a Class C0 (walk-up, 3+ families) building in Queens (BBL 4015830148) built in 1968, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 404, council district 25, zoning district R5, on a 2,100-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,202 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is STEVEN & SANDRA CHAO TRUST.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 5, 2023 when STEVEN & SANDRA CHOW TRUST; STEVEN CHAO (TRUSTEE); SANDRA CHAO (TRUSTEE) conveyed the property to STEVEN & SANDRA CHAO TRUST; STEVEN CHAO (TRUSTEE); SANDRA CHAO (TRUSTEE) 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
HPD registered contacts
- Managing AgentSTEVEN CHAO
- Joint OwnerSANDRA CHAO
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 4)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R5
- Lot size:
- 2,100 sqft
- Building area:
- 3,202 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $93K
- Community district:
- 404
- Council district:
- 25
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
- Class AInspected May 6, 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 24, 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…
- Class AInspected Mar 28, 2023(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 Mar 3, 2022(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 14, 2021(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…
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 88-44 43 AVENUE
Who owns 88-44 43 AVENUE?
The current registered owner of record for 88-44 43 AVENUE per NYC PLUTO is STEVEN & SANDRA CHAO TRUST. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on December 5, 2023 when the property was conveyed to STEVEN & SANDRA CHAO TRUST; STEVEN CHAO (TRUSTEE); SANDRA CHAO (TRUSTEE). 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 88-44 43 AVENUE last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 88-44 43 AVENUE was recorded on December 5, 2023, when STEVEN & SANDRA CHOW TRUST; STEVEN CHAO (TRUSTEE); SANDRA CHAO (TRUSTEE) conveyed the property to STEVEN & SANDRA CHAO TRUST; STEVEN CHAO (TRUSTEE); SANDRA CHAO (TRUSTEE) for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 88-44 43 AVENUE have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 88-44 43 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 88-44 43 AVENUE?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 88-44 43 AVENUE at $93K 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 88-44 43 AVENUE and what does that mean?
88-44 43 AVENUE is NYC building class C0 — Walk-up, 3+ families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building (no elevator), 3 or more residential 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.