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42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373 Property Information

42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 42-79 78th Street
Secondary address 42 78th St
Neighborhood Elmhurst
Zip code 11373
Borough Queens
Block & lot 01524-0055

Sales & Tax Overview for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Purchase date 08/01/2007
Purchase price $803,595
Tax class
Estimated property tax $13,146

Lot & Building Information for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

Lot sqft 2,245
Lot dimensions 37.64 ft x 60 ft
Building class Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)
Building sqft 2,304
Building dimensions 25.5 ft x 28 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 2005
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Residential units (DOF) 1
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Office sqft

Area Overview

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School district 24
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.88 Miles
Closest fire station 0.50 Miles

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Other Property Data for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 42 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 44 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 46 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 48 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 50 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 52 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 54 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 56 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 58 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 60 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 62 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 64 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 66 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 68 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 70 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 72 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 74 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 76 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 78 78th St, Elmhurst, NY 11373
  • 78-05 45th Ave, Elmhurst, NY 11373

About 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

How many sq. ft. does 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1) located at 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373 has a total of 2,304 square feet and a current price per square foot of $348.

What is the year built & the current market value of 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373?

42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373 was built in 2005 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,279,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Past Sales & Property History for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
08/01/2007 $803,595
08/06/2004 $700,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/07/2012 - D
01/09/2013 - R
Life Estate Deed
(2012123100785001)
05/28/2010 - D
06/09/2010 - R
UCC3 Termination
(2010052800452003)
05/28/2010 - D
06/09/2010 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2010052800452002)
05/28/2010 - D
06/09/2010 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010052800452001)
08/15/2007 - D
08/17/2007 - R
Initial UCC1
(2007081501703001)
08/01/2007 - D
08/21/2007 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2007081401804004)
08/01/2007 - D
08/21/2007 - R
Mortgage
(2007081401804003)
08/01/2007 - D
08/21/2007 - R
Deed
(2007081401804002)
07/30/2007 - D
08/21/2007 - R
Power of Attorney
(2007081401804001)
12/04/2006 - D
01/02/2007 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006120700061001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $12,801
Estimated property tax: $13,146
Tax assessor's market value: $1,279,000
Assessed value: $76,740

Assessment History for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,279,000 $76,740 $64,510 19.843% $12,801 $12,801 +1.33%
2024/25 $1,154,000 $69,240 $62,899 20.085% $12,633 $12,633 +1.40%
2023/24 $1,200,000 $72,000 $62,032 20.085% $12,459 $12,459 +4.83%
2022/23 $1,119,000 $67,140 $58,522 20.309% $11,885 $11,885 +7.83%
2021/22 $1,086,000 $65,160 $55,210 19.963% $11,022 $11,022 -2.58%

Permits for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/28/2010 Alteration type 2
02/22/2008 Alteration type 2
01/07/2008 Alteration type 2
01/07/2005 Alteration type 3
01/06/2005 New building
10/27/2004 Full demolition
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Queens Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$432
0.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$447
9.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$440
7% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Britton Ave & Broadway at SW Corner
Station lines M-R
Distance (miles) 0.205
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Bus Routes
Name Broadway/Baxter Av
Distance (miles) 0.207

Neighbors for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst

Here are the neighbors for 42-79 78th Street, Elmhurst, NY 11373.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
78-15 45th Ave, Elmhurst 1,568 06/11/2013 $589,000
42-24 79th St, Elmhurst 2,212 12/18/2018
42-20 79th St, Elmhurst 2,152 03/22/2002
42-53 78th St, Elmhurst 1,328 09/05/2025
42-49 78th St, Elmhurst 2,180 01/10/1996
78-09 45th Ave, Elmhurst 2,030 02/02/2009
42-32 79th St, Elmhurst 2,870 08/25/2014
42-59 78th St, Elmhurst 1,928 04/07/2003 $440,000
42-38 79th St, Elmhurst 2,686 06/26/2002
42-34 79th St, Elmhurst 3,333 12/09/2009 $886,500
42-69 78th St, Elmhurst 1,859 03/04/2004
42-55 78th St, Elmhurst 2,355 03/18/2015
42-40 79th St, Elmhurst 2,686 07/27/1972
42-67 78th St, Elmhurst 1,709 09/30/2022
42-63 78th St, Elmhurst 2,290 09/09/2011 $700,000
42-61 78th St, Elmhurst 1,328 07/23/2025 $970,000
42-51 78th St, Elmhurst 1,328 09/05/1996
42-71 78th St, Elmhurst 2,420 03/22/2019 $1,750,000
78-11 45th Ave, Elmhurst 2,030 07/22/2004 $520,000
42-28 79th St, Elmhurst 2,969 06/30/2025 $1,845,000
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