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159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 - Property report

Also known as: 159-24 Highland Ave

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1915

Lot sq. ft.

1,720

Sale price

$310,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159-24 Highland Avenue
ZIP code
11432
Neighborhood
Jamaica Hills
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
09769-0008

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
1,737
Building dimensions
19 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1915
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/30/2012
Sale price
$310,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,024
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Highland Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Hillside Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
19 ft x 83 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,720

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
51 /100.  Bikeable
School district
28
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.49 Miles
Closest fire station
0.11 Miles

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Ownership information for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY

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

Sales history for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/30/2012 $310,000 XXXX, XXXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
03/17/2005 $650,000 XXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X
10/13/2004 $488,950 XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXX, XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/14/2014 - R
01/31/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014020700971001)
XXXX XXXX XXXX
08/19/2013 - R
04/16/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013061100078001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/28/2013 - R
01/07/2013 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013010800463001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/17/2012 - R
11/30/2012 - D
Deed
(2012121101222001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX XXXX
07/17/2007 - R
11/14/2006 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2007071100950001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
05/09/2005 - R
04/20/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005042100376001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/09/2005 - R
04/20/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005042002231001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/12/2005 - R
03/17/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005033102317003)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX
04/12/2005 - R
03/17/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005033102317002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXX
04/12/2005 - R
03/17/2005 - D
Deed
(2005033102317001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, 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
$7,024
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$771,000
Assessed value
$46,260

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 $722,000 $43,320 $33,394 19.843% $6,626 $6,626 +4.72%
2024/25 $721,000 $43,260 $31,504 20.085% $6,328 $6,328 +6.00%
2023/24 $738,000 $44,280 $29,722 20.085% $5,970 $5,970 -1.10%
2022/23 $696,000 $41,760 $29,722 20.309% $6,036 $6,036 +2.52%
2021/22 $744,000 $44,640 $29,497 19.963% $5,888 $5,888 +0.54%
2020/21 $661,000 $39,660 $27,828 21.045% $5,856 $5,856 +5.39%
2019/20 $662,000 $39,720 $26,253 21.167% $5,557 $5,557 +7.25%
2018/19 $547,000 $32,820 $24,768 20.919% $5,181 $5,181 +2.62%
2017/18 $516,000 $30,960 $24,768 20.385% $5,049 $5,049 +2.75%
2016/17 $525,000 $31,500 $24,581 19.991% $4,914 $4,914 +8.37%

Permit information for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/24/2004 Alteration type 1
12/30/2003 Alteration type 1
12/11/2003 Alteration type 1
11/26/2003 Alteration type 1
08/14/2003 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
10/19/2009 C
10/19/2009 B
10/19/2009 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Jamaica residential market stats

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Median sale price

$645,000

4.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$541

-1.3% Y-o-Y

Queens median sale price

$595,000

1.7% Y-o-Y

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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
Parsons Blvd & Hillside Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.056

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 86 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 634 0.10
P.S. 86 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 634 0.10
P.S. 182 Samantha Smith 3 No Public PK, K-5 638 0.12
P.S. 182 Samantha Smith 3 No Public PK, K-5 638 0.12
St Nicholas Of Tolentine School NR No Private PK, K-8 337 0.16
St Nicholas Of Tolentine School NR No Private PK, K-8 337 0.16
Queens School For Leadership (The) 3 No Public PK, K-5 585 0.20
Queens School For Leadership (The) 3 No Public PK, K-5 585 0.20
A New Dawn Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-3 35 0.25
A New Dawn Elementary School NR No Private PK, K-3 35 0.25
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 217 Robert A Van Wyck 4 Yes Public 6-8 1,348 0.53
Young Women's Leadership School of Queens 6 No Public 6-12 556 0.10
St Nicholas Of Tolentine School NR No Private PK, K-8 337 0.16
Middle 358 6 No Public 6-8 336 0.20
Sco Family of Services/T Paplin School NR No Private 0 0.42
Growing Up Green Charter School II 4 No Charter PK, K-8 682 0.43
Jamaica Day School of St. Demetr NR No Private PK, K-8 143 0.44
Queens Collegiate A College Board School 5 No Public 6-12 643 0.46
St Christopher-Ottilie NR No Private 58 0.48
St Christopher-Ottilie School NR No Private 54 0.53
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hillcrest High School 3 Yes Public 9-12 2,381 0.07
Young Women's Leadership School of Queens 6 No Public 6-12 556 0.10
Queens Satellite High School For Opportunity 1 No Public 9-12 145 0.13
New Dawn Charter High School II NR No Charter 9-11 228 0.22
Sco Family of Services/T Paplin School NR No Private 0 0.42
High School For Community Leadership 7 No Public 9-12 468 0.46
Queens Collegiate A College Board School 5 No Public 6-12 643 0.46
Hillside Arts And Letters Academy 5 No Public 9-12 406 0.46
Jamaica Gateway To The Sciences 7 No Public 9-12 491 0.46
St Christopher-Ottilie NR No Private 58 0.48

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432?

The development at 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 was built in 1915.

What is the total square footage of 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432?

159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 has a total of 1,737 square feet.

When was 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 last sold and what was the sale price?

159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 was last sold on 11/30/2012 for $310,000.

What is the assessed value of 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432?

159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 is currently assessed at $46,260.

What are the property taxes for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432?

The property taxes for 159-24 Highland Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11432 total $7,023.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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