| Primary address | 42-16 159th Street |
| Secondary address | 42-16 Garage 159th St |
| Neighborhood | East Flushing |
| Zip code | 11358 |
| Borough | Queens |
| Block & lot | 05389-0039 |
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| Purchase date | 10/17/2018 |
| Purchase price | $1,740,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $16,040 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 4,000 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
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| Building sqft | 3,324 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 2 |
| Structure type | Conventional |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Garage type | Detached, frame garage |
| Year built | 1920 |
| Year last altered | 2017 |
| Frontage | 159 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Sanford Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 25 |
| Community district | 7 |
| Closest police station | 1.01 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.32 Miles |
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42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358 was built in 1920 and has a total of 3,324 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $106,740, the tax amount paid for 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358 is $15,498. For the next year, the tax amount for 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358 is estimated at $16,040.
When was 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358 last sold and what was the last sale price?42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358 was last sold in 10/17/2018 for $1,740,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 2 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $15,499 |
| Estimated property tax: | $16,040 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $1,779,000 |
| Assessed value: | $106,740 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $1,779,000 | $106,740 | $78,108 | 19.843% | $15,499 | $15,499 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $1,607,000 | $96,420 | $73,687 | 20.085% | $14,800 | $14,800 | +27.11% |
| 2023/24 | $1,900,000 | $114,000 | $69,516 | 20.085% | $13,962 | $11,644 | +2.47% |
| 2022/23 | $1,776,000 | $106,560 | $67,366 | 20.309% | $13,681 | $11,363 | +2.09% |
| 2021/22 | $1,733,000 | $103,980 | $67,366 | 19.963% | $13,448 | $11,130 | -20.76% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 22 Thomas Jefferson | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 750 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 22 Thomas Jefferson | 6 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 750 | 0.24 |
| St. Andrew Avellino School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 240 | 0.49 |
| St. Andrew Avellino School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 240 | 0.49 |
| William Spyropoulos Greek-American Day School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 397 | 0.49 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhs 189 Daniel Carter Beard | 5 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 617 | 0.60 |
| St. Andrew Avellino School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 240 | 0.49 |
| William Spyropoulos Greek-American Day School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 397 | 0.49 |
| Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 226 | 0.63 |
| Shield Institute of Flushing | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.84 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Francis Lewis High School | 7 | Yes | Public | 9-12 | 4,265 | 1.54 |
| Flushing International High School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 407 | 0.60 |
| Shield Institute of Flushing | NR | No | Private | 0 | 0.84 | |
| World Journalism Preparatory: A College Board School | 8 | No | Public | 6-12 | 611 | 0.96 |
| East West School Of International Studies | 7 | No | Public | 6-12 | 685 | 1.06 |
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Here are the neighbors for 42-16 159th Street, Flushing, NY 11358.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42-58 159th St, Flushing | 2,414 | 08/28/2023 | $1,530,000 |
| 158-16 Sanford Ave, Flushing | 13,012 | 04/14/2003 | |
| 42-32 159th St, Flushing | 1,965 | 04/21/1994 | |
| 42-24 159th St, Flushing | 1,898 | 06/16/2020 | $1,150,000 |
| 42-36 159th St, Flushing | 3,140 | 03/07/2008 | $10 |
| 42-46 159th St, Flushing | 3,583 | 11/07/2017 | $980,000 |
| 158-10 Sanford Ave, Flushing | 13,020 | 09/10/2011 | |
| 42-17 158th St, Flushing | 2,788 | 11/12/2008 | $955,119 |
| 42-21 158th St, Flushing | 1,602 | 02/07/1981 | |
| 42-38 159th St, Flushing | 3,140 | 08/28/2021 | |
| 42-12 159th St, Flushing | 4,191 | 12/19/2017 | $1,781,938 |
| 158-04 Sanford Ave, Flushing | 12,990 | 01/30/2004 | |
| 42-29 158th St, Flushing | 3,774 | 06/05/2013 | $1,350,000 |
| 42-45 159th St, Flushing | 3,400 | 07/29/2019 | |
| 42-11 158th St, Flushing | 4,200 | 12/09/2011 | $997,885 |
| 42-35 158th St, Flushing | 3,000 | 06/28/2007 | |
| 42-28 159th St, Flushing | 2,640 | 02/25/2020 | |
| 42-25 158th St, Flushing | 2,710 | 03/07/2016 | $950,000 |
| 42-20 159th St, Flushing | 1,703 | 09/11/1996 | |
| 42-40 159th St, Flushing | 3,140 | 04/11/2025 |
