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68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385 - Property report

Also known as: 58-57 Catalpa Ave

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Property type

Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

2,426

Sale price

$1,800,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
68-38 Forest Avenue
Alternate address(es)
58-57 Catalpa Ave
68-34 A Forest Ave
68-34 Forest Ave
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ZIP code
11385
Neighborhood
Ridgewood
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
03484-0010

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Building
Property type
Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sq. ft.
6,672
Building dimensions
24 ft x 89 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1930
Building material
Sales
Sale date
05/22/2014
Sale price
$1,800,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$31,953
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
24 ft x 101.08 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,426

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
96 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
74 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
24
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.76 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/22/2014 $1,800,000 XX-XX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/09/2008 $1,750,500 XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/30/2006 $1,260,000 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX-XX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/19/2024 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2024041900019001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/13/2024 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2024031300008001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX
03/11/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021020901066007)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX
03/11/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021020901066006)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/11/2021 - R
01/29/2021 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2021020901066005)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/11/2021 - R
01/29/2021 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021020901066004)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/11/2021 - R
01/29/2021 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021020901066003)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/11/2021 - R
01/29/2021 - D		 Agreement
(2021020901066002)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/11/2021 - R
01/29/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021020901066001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/08/2019 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2019110700735001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, 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
$31,953
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,651,000
Assessed value
$742,950

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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 $1,376,000 $619,200 $256,879 12.439% $31,953 $31,953 +2.70%
2024/25 $1,262,000 $567,900 $248,912 12.5% $31,114 $31,114 +7.98%
2023/24 $1,141,000 $513,450 $230,477 12.502% $28,814 $28,814 +10.07%
2022/23 $1,156,000 $520,200 $213,405 12.267% $26,178 $26,178 +8.28%
2021/22 $1,101,000 $495,450 $197,599 12.235% $24,176 $24,176 -0.26%
2020/21 $1,211,000 $544,950 $197,599 12.267% $24,239 $24,239 +1.50%
2019/20 $1,027,200 $462,240 $191,471 12.473% $23,882 $23,882 +6.81%
2018/19 $856,000 $385,200 $177,290 12.612% $22,360 $22,360 +7.09%
2017/18 $812,000 $365,400 $164,158 12.719% $20,879 $20,879 +6.55%
2016/17 $736,000 $331,200 $151,999 12.892% $19,596 $19,596 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/22/2026 Alteration
11/02/2020 Alteration
02/25/2020 Alteration
01/29/2020 Alteration
11/18/2019 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Queens commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$458

1.2% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$434

-0.5% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$452

4.2% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Forest Ave & Myrtle Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
M
Distance (miles)
0.141
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Neighbors for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY

68-26 Forest Ave, Ridgewood 8-79 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 8-75 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 6-51 Fairview Ave, Ridgewood 8-85 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 68-30 Forest Ave, Ridgewood 8-59 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 8-83 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 8-81 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 19-04 Cornelia St, Ridgewood 8-57 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 6-53 Fairview Ave, Ridgewood 68-32 Forest Ave, Ridgewood 68-22 Forest Ave, Ridgewood 8-77 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 8-53 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 8-61 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood 58-55 Catalpa Ave, Ridgewood 6-57 Fairview Ave, Ridgewood 8-55 Woodward Ave, Ridgewood

Nearby ZIP codes for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY

11104, New York City, NY 11206, New York City, NY 11207, New York City, NY 11208, New York City, NY 11212, New York City, NY 11221, New York City, NY 11233, New York City, NY 11237, New York City, NY 11239, New York City, NY 11372, New York City, NY 11373, New York City, NY 11374, New York City, NY 11375, New York City, NY 11377, New York City, NY 11378, New York City, NY 11379, New York City, NY 11416, New York City, NY 11417, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11421, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385?

The development at 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385 was built in 1930.

What is the market value of 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385?

The current market value of 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385 is $1,651,000.

What is the total square footage of 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385?

68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385 has a total of 6,672 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$269 per square foot is the price for 68-38 Forest Avenue, Ridgewood, NY 11385.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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