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57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 - Property report

Also known as: 57-42 159th St

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Property type

Two Family Frame (B2)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$560,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
57-42 159th Street
ZIP code
11365
Neighborhood
Queensboro Hill
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
06725-0026

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Frame (B2)
Building sq. ft.
2,183
Building dimensions
25 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1950
Last altered
2006
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
03/27/2006
Sale price
$560,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$11,002
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)
159 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Parsons Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
70 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
71 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
25
Community district
7
Closest police station
1.71 Miles
Closest fire station
0.85 Miles

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Ownership information for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY

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

Sales history for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/27/2006 $560,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/30/2023 - R
05/17/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023052600492001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/30/2023 - R
05/16/2023 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2023052600375001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/15/2023 - R
05/05/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023051200098001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/07/2006 - R
05/18/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006052400120001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/06/2006 - R
05/06/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006051502205001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
04/26/2006 - R
04/20/2006 - D
Deed
(2006042100328001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
05/01/2006 - R
03/27/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006040700326005)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/01/2006 - R
03/27/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006040700326004)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/01/2006 - R
03/27/2006 - D
Deed
(2006040700326003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
05/01/2006 - R
03/25/2004 - D
Power of Attorney
(2006040700326001)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, 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
$11,002
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,758,000
Assessed value
$105,480

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 $1,606,000 $96,360 $52,507 19.843% $10,419 $10,419 +4.30%
2024/25 $1,614,000 $96,840 $49,734 20.085% $9,989 $9,989 +5.55%
2023/24 $1,468,000 $88,080 $47,118 20.085% $9,464 $9,464 -1.10%
2022/23 $1,498,000 $89,880 $47,118 20.309% $9,569 $9,569 +3.74%
2021/22 $1,242,000 $74,520 $46,204 19.963% $9,224 $9,224 +0.17%
2020/21 $1,365,000 $81,900 $43,756 21.045% $9,208 $9,208 +4.97%
2019/20 $1,433,000 $85,980 $41,445 21.167% $8,773 $8,773 +6.80%
2018/19 $1,009,000 $60,540 $39,265 20.919% $8,214 $8,214 +2.62%
2017/18 $1,055,000 $63,300 $39,265 20.385% $8,004 $8,004 +3.99%
2016/17 $1,055,000 $63,300 $38,503 19.991% $7,697 $7,697 +7.95%

Permit information for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/23/2006 Alteration type 3
04/28/2006 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Queensboro Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,065,000

19% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$790

-1.8% Y-o-Y

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
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Main St & Roosevelt Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
7
Distance (miles)
1.644

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 163 Flushing Heights 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 780 0.04
P.S. 163 Flushing Heights 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 780 0.04
P.S. 201 The Discovery School For Inquiry And Resear 5 No Public PK, K-5 395 0.36
P.S. 201 The Discovery School For Inquiry And Resear 5 No Public PK, K-5 395 0.36
Queens College School For Math Science And Techno 9 No Public PK, K-8 483 0.63
Queens College School For Math Science And Techno 9 No Public PK, K-8 483 0.63
P.S. Ms 200 The Magnet School of Global Studies & Leadership 6 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.71
P.S. Ms 200 The Magnet School of Global Studies & Leadership 6 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.71
Muslim Center Junior High School NR No Private PK-8 164 0.85
Muslim Center Junior High School NR No Private PK-8 164 0.85
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 237 6 Yes Public 6-8 1,182 0.87
Queens College School For Math Science And Techno 9 No Public PK, K-8 483 0.63
P.S. Ms 200 The Magnet School of Global Studies & Leadership 6 No Public PK, K-8 511 0.71
Jhs 216 George J Ryan 8 No Public 6-8 1,476 0.82
Muslim Center Junior High School NR No Private PK-8 164 0.85
Flushing Christian School NR No Private K-8 120 0.85
Lowell High School NR No Private 3-12 249 0.85
Most Holy Redeemer Catholic NR No Private PK-8 289 0.85
P.S. 219 Paul Klapper 6 No Public PK, K-8 594 0.86
Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 226 0.86
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Francis Lewis High School 7 Yes Public 9-12 4,265 0.84
Townsend Harris High School 10 No Public 9-12 1,322 0.74
John Bowne High School 3 No Public 9-12 3,003 0.79
Lowell High School NR No Private 3-12 249 0.85
East West School Of International Studies 7 No Public 6-12 685 0.87
Mesivta Yesodei Yeshurun NR No Private 9-12 146 1.00
Mesivta Chofetz Chaim NR No Private 9-12 118 1.00
Shevach High School NR No Private 9-12 197 1.00
Mesivta Torah V'emunah NR No Private 9-12 24 1.00
Robert F Kennedy Community High School 6 No Public 9-12 574 1.08

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365?

The development at 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365?

57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 has a total of 2,183 square feet.

When was 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 last sold and what was the sale price?

57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 was last sold on 03/27/2006 for $560,000.

What is the assessed value of 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365?

57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 is currently assessed at $105,480.

What are the property taxes for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365?

The property taxes for 57-42 159th Street, Fresh Meadows, NY 11365 total $11,001.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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