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155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 - Property report

Also known as: 155-42 78th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

2004

Lot sq. ft.

2,903

Sale price

$660,844

General information

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Address
Primary address
155-42 Sapphire Street
Alternate address(es)
155-42 78th St
ZIP code
11414
Neighborhood
Lindenwood
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
11457-0028

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,184
Building dimensions
21 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
2004
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Combination
Basement
3
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
12/15/2005
Sale price
$660,844
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,796
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
78 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
29 ft x 100.11 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,903

Area overview

Walk score
49 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
64 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
63 /100.  Bikeable
School district
27
Community district
10

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Ownership information for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/15/2005 $660,844 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/02/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022060101271001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/18/2022 - R
05/04/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022071300621002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/18/2022 - R
05/04/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022071300621001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/30/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020042900632001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/16/2017 - R
06/01/2017 - D
Deed
(2017060500696001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
06/20/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016061601739001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/19/2015 - R
02/05/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015021301055003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/19/2015 - R
02/05/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015021301055002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/19/2015 - R
01/26/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015021301055001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
11/02/2012 - R
10/22/2012 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2012102500094001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$3,796
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,011,000
Assessed value
$60,660

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $1,041,000 $62,460 $33,227 19.843% $8,709 $6,593 -2.21%
2024/25 $1,007,000 $60,420 $33,567 20.085% $8,816 $6,742 +86.69%
2023/24 $937,000 $56,220 $17,980 20.085% $8,749 $3,611 +76.29%
2022/23 $915,000 $54,900 $16,897 20.309% $8,346 $2,048 +13.05%
2021/22 $842,000 $50,520 $16,005 19.963% $7,740 $1,812 -42.63%
2020/21 $853,000 $51,180 $15,008 21.045% $7,697 $3,158 -57.58%
2019/20 $833,000 $49,980 $35,176 21.167% $7,742 $7,446 +2.16%
2018/19 $804,000 $48,240 $34,840 20.919% $7,594 $7,288 +9.08%
2017/18 $737,000 $44,220 $32,776 20.385% $6,981 $6,681 +8.66%
2016/17 $646,000 $38,760 $30,758 19.991% $6,459 $6,149 +3.17%

Permit information for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/10/2016 Alteration type 2
11/29/2002 New building
11/29/2002 New building

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Lindenwood, Howard Beach residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Queens median sale price

$595,000

1.7% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
AE,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Grant Ave & Pitkin Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
A
Distance (miles)
1.104

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 Yes Public PK, K-8 805 0.32
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 Yes Public PK, K-8 805 0.32
St Helen School NR No Private PK-8 321 0.42
St Helen School NR No Private PK-8 321 0.42
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed NR No Private PK-8 209 0.42
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed NR No Private PK-8 209 0.42
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 3 No Public PK, K-5 282 0.55
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 3 No Public PK, K-5 282 0.55
Our World Neighborhood Charter 2 4 No Charter K-5 368 0.58
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park 8 No Public PK, K-8 642 0.68
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard 5 Yes Public 5-8 882 0.78
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 No Public PK, K-8 805 0.32
St Helen School NR No Private PK-8 321 0.42
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed NR No Private PK-8 209 0.42
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park 8 No Public PK, K-8 642 0.68
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 0.75
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 717 0.77
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.03
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.03
Achievement First Aspire Charter 6 No Charter K-9 775 1.10
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Adams High School 4 Yes Public 9-12 2,366 1.48
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 0.79
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.03
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.03
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 1.11
Transit Tech Career and Technical Education High School 4 No Public 9-12 805 1.53
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 1.58
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 1.58
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.61
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 1.66

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

The development at 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 was built in 2004.

What is the total square footage of 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 has a total of 2,184 square feet.

When was 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 last sold and what was the sale price?

155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 was last sold on 12/15/2005 for $660,844.

What is the assessed value of 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 is currently assessed at $60,660.

What are the property taxes for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

The property taxes for 155-42 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 total $3,796.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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