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85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 - Property report

Also known as: 85-26 Garage 159th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

3,871

Sale price

$650,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
85-26 159th Street
Alternate address(es)
85-26 Garage 159th St
ZIP code
11432
Neighborhood
Jamaica Hills
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
09778-0047

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
1,584
Building dimensions
24 ft x 30.83 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1920
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Aluminum/Vinyl
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/03/2009
Sale price
$650,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,536
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.
3,871

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
66 /100.  Bikeable
School district
28
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.72 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/03/2009 $650,000 XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/09/2009 - R
11/03/2009 - D		 Mortgage
(2009110500535004)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX
11/09/2009 - R
11/03/2009 - D		 Deed
(2009110500535003)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX
11/09/2009 - R
08/04/2009 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2009110500535002)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/09/2009 - R
08/04/2009 - D		 Power of Attorney
(2009110500535001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/20/2003 - R
01/30/2003 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003022000037001)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XX
02/17/1988 - R Mortgage
(4270002426527)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX
09/01/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(4540002368354)		 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
09/01/1987 - R Deed
(4290002368229)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
09/01/1987 - R Power of Attorney
(4280002368228)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
09/01/1987 - R Power of Attorney
(4270002368227)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 85-26 159th Street, 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
$7,536
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,142,000
Assessed value
$68,520

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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 $994,000 $59,640 $37,979 19.843% $7,536 $7,536 -0.45%
2024/25 $867,000 $52,020 $37,690 20.085% $7,570 $7,570 +6.00%
2023/24 $971,000 $58,260 $35,557 20.085% $7,142 $7,142 +4.83%
2022/23 $914,000 $54,840 $33,546 20.309% $6,813 $6,813 +7.83%
2021/22 $829,000 $49,740 $31,649 19.963% $6,318 $6,318 -5.14%
2020/21 $843,000 $50,580 $31,649 21.045% $6,661 $6,661 +0.19%
2019/20 $816,000 $48,960 $31,408 21.167% $6,648 $6,648 +12.81%
2018/19 $770,000 $46,200 $28,171 20.919% $6,199 $5,893 +9.15%
2017/18 $628,000 $37,680 $26,485 20.385% $5,699 $5,399 +8.79%
2016/17 $575,000 $34,500 $24,824 19.991% $5,272 $4,963 +2.36%
Permits

Permit information for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Parsons Blvd & Hillside Ave at NW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.278
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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 0.17
P.S. 86 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 634 0.17
St Nicholas Of Tolentine School NR No Private PK, K-8 337 0.14
St Nicholas Of Tolentine School NR No Private PK, K-8 337 0.14
Growing Up Green Charter School II 4 No Charter PK, K-8 682 0.15
Growing Up Green Charter School II 4 No Charter PK, K-8 682 0.15
Jamaica Day School of St. Demetr NR No Private PK, K-8 143 0.16
Jamaica Day School of St. Demetr NR No Private PK, K-8 143 0.16
Sco Family of Services/T Paplin School NR No Private 0 0.28
P.S. 182 Samantha Smith 3 No Public PK, K-5 638 0.35
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 0.34
St Nicholas Of Tolentine School NR No Private PK, K-8 337 0.14
Growing Up Green Charter School II 4 No Charter PK, K-8 682 0.15
Jamaica Day School of St. Demetr NR No Private PK, K-8 143 0.16
Young Women's Leadership School of Queens 6 No Public 6-12 556 0.22
Sco Family of Services/T Paplin School NR No Private 0 0.28
St Christopher-Ottilie NR No Private 58 0.33
Middle 358 6 No Public 6-8 336 0.42
Queens Collegiate A College Board School 5 No Public 6-12 643 0.44
Bethel Christian Academy NR No Private K-12 0 0.46
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 0.22
Young Women's Leadership School of Queens 6 No Public 6-12 556 0.22
Sco Family of Services/T Paplin School NR No Private 0 0.28
St Christopher-Ottilie NR No Private 58 0.33
Queens Satellite High School For Opportunity 1 No Public 9-12 145 0.38
Queens Collegiate A College Board School 5 No Public 6-12 643 0.44
Jamaica Gateway To The Sciences 7 No Public 9-12 491 0.44
Hillside Arts And Letters Academy 5 No Public 9-12 406 0.44
High School For Community Leadership 7 No Public 9-12 468 0.45
Bethel Christian Academy NR No Private K-12 0 0.46

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Neighbors for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

85-40 159th St, Jamaica 85-50 159th St, Jamaica 85-22 159th St, Jamaica 85-15 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-32 159th St, Jamaica 85-77 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-14 159th St, Jamaica 85-10 159th St, Jamaica 85-44 159th St, Jamaica 85-65 159th St, Jamaica 85-71 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-83 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-81 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-24 159th St, Jamaica 85-11 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-36 159th St, Jamaica 85-17 Parsons Blvd, Jamaica 85-18 159th St, Jamaica 85-06 159th St, Jamaica 158-04 85th Ave, Jamaica

Nearby ZIP codes for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

The development at 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 has a total of 1,584 square feet.

When was 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 last sold and what was the sale price?

85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 was last sold on 11/03/2009 for $650,000.

What is the assessed value of 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 is currently assessed at $68,520.

What are the property taxes for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

The property taxes for 85-26 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 total $7,536.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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