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5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 - Property report

Also known as: 5-40 51st Ave

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1881

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
5-40 51st Avenue
ZIP code
11101
Neighborhood
Hunters Point
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
00034-0040

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,640
Building dimensions
20 ft x 46 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1881
Last altered
1993
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,320
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)
51 Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Queens Midtown Tunnel
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,500

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
86 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
30
Community district
2
Closest police station
1.03 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership information for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY

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

Sales history for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/18/2023 - R
10/04/2023 - D
Deed
(2023101600850001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX X
08/03/2018 - R
08/01/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018080300120001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
02/11/2016 - R
01/29/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016012901148001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/13/2011 - R
12/14/2010 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2011010500557004)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/13/2011 - R
12/14/2010 - D
Agreement
(2011010500557003)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/13/2011 - R
12/14/2010 - D
Mortgage
(2011010500557002)
XXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/13/2011 - R
12/14/2010 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011010500557001)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/05/2006 - R
09/12/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006092602198001)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/19/2006 - R
08/30/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006090601512001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/20/2004 - R
03/04/2004 - D
Agreement
(2004042301508002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, 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
$9,320
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,277,000
Assessed value
$136,620

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 $2,524,000 $151,440 $44,309 19.843% $8,792 $8,792 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,444,000 $146,640 $41,803 20.085% $8,396 $8,396 0.00%
2023/24 $2,354,000 $141,240 $41,803 20.085% $8,396 $8,396 +3.84%
2022/23 $1,961,000 $117,660 $39,812 20.309% $8,085 $8,085 +3.49%
2021/22 $1,625,000 $97,500 $39,139 19.963% $7,813 $7,813 +0.54%
2020/21 $1,663,000 $99,780 $36,924 21.045% $7,771 $7,771 +5.38%
2019/20 $1,424,000 $85,440 $34,836 21.167% $7,374 $7,374 +1.19%
2018/19 $1,443,000 $86,580 $34,836 20.919% $7,287 $7,287 +7.75%
2017/18 $1,052,000 $63,120 $33,177 20.385% $6,763 $6,763 +3.72%
2016/17 $874,000 $52,440 $32,616 19.991% $6,520 $6,520 +8.37%

Permit information for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/15/2015 Alteration type 2
05/28/1993 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

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Hunters Point, Sunnyside, West Maspeth 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
0.2

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Vernon Blvd & 50th Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
7
Distance (miles)
0.068

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 78 8 Yes Public PK, K-8 725 0.22
P.S. 78 8 Yes Public PK, K-8 725 0.22
Hunters Point Elementary School 7 No Public PK, K-4 302 0.37
Hunters Point Elementary School 7 No Public PK, K-4 302 0.37
Evangel Christian School NR No Private PK-12 437 0.72
Evangel Christian School NR No Private PK-12 437 0.72
Queens Paideia School NR No Private 28 0.74
Lagcc Early Childhood Learning NR No Private PK, K-3 0 0.89
Lagcc Early Childhood Learning NR No Private PK, K-3 0 0.89
River School (The) 8 No Public PK, K-5 459 0.91
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 204 Oliver W Holmes 4 Yes Public 6-8 341 1.56
Hunters Point Community Middle 6 No Public 6-8 365 0.22
P.S. 78 8 No Public PK, K-8 725 0.22
Evangel Christian School NR No Private PK-12 437 0.72
Queens Paideia School NR No Private 28 0.74
Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School-Arts and Technology 7 No Public 6-12 611 0.98
Aaron School NR No Private K-12 169 1.02
British International School of NY NR No Private PK, K-8 0 1.02
Aaron School K - 12 NR No Private K-12 185 1.03
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Academy for Careers In Television and Film 7 No Public 9-12 540 0.22
Information Technology High School 4 No Public 9-12 823 0.64
Evangel Christian School NR No Private PK-12 437 0.72
Queens Paideia School NR No Private 28 0.74
Academy of Finance and Enterprise 8 No Public 9-12 905 0.98
High School Of Applied Communications 5 No Public 9-12 362 0.98
Robert F Wagner Junior Secondary School-Arts and Technology 7 No Public 6-12 611 0.98
Bard High School Early College Queens 8 No Public 9-12 671 0.99
Aaron School NR No Private K-12 169 1.02
Aaron School K - 12 NR No Private K-12 185 1.03

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101?

The development at 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 was built in 1881.

What is the total square footage of 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101?

5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 has a total of 2,640 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101?

5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 is currently assessed at $136,620.

What are the property taxes for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101?

The property taxes for 5-40 51st Avenue, Long Island City, NY 11101 total $9,319.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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