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85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 - Property report

Also known as: 85-40 Somerset St

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Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

11,290

General information

Address

Primary address

85-40 Somerset Street

Alternate address(es)

85-40 Garage Somerset St

ZIP code

11432

Neighborhood

Jamaica Estates

Borough

Queens

Block & lot

09953-0036

Building

Property type

Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)

Building sq. ft.

2,250

Building dimensions

25 ft x 59 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1950

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Wood

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$15,012

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Somerset Street (narrow)
Cambridge Road (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Grand Central Parkway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

55 ft x 238 ft

Lot sq. ft.

11,290

Area overview

Walk score

25 /100. Car-Dependent

Transit score

96 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

44 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.98 Miles

Closest fire station

0.95 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/20/2013 - R 09/21/2012 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2013012800892001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
11/29/2011 - R 09/23/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011110200173001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
08/23/2006 - R 08/15/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006081502119001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/08/2006 - R 07/10/2006 - D	Mortgage (2006072001885001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/16/2010 - R 03/03/2006 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2006030802236001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/12/2006 - R 12/16/2005 - D	Mortgage (2006010501505001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
05/26/2000 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (4450007188745)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX(XXXXXXX)
12/02/1999 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (4130006913413)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/02/2006 - R 09/21/1999 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2006011001990001)	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX (XXX XXX XXXXX
12/31/1997 - R	Mortgage (4970005889097)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 85-40 Somerset 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

$15,012

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,421,000

Assessed value

$85,260

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,456,000	$87,360	$78,363	19.843%	$15,831	$15,550	+4.19%
2024/25	$1,512,000	$90,720	$74,304	20.085%	$15,193	$14,924	+5.06%
2023/24	$1,407,000	$84,420	$70,722	20.085%	$14,486	$14,205	+5.05%
2022/23	$1,478,000	$88,680	$66,580	20.309%	$13,818	$13,522	+4.13%
2021/22	$1,348,000	$80,880	$65,046	19.963%	$13,273	$12,985	-5.19%
2020/21	$1,225,000	$73,500	$65,076	21.045%	$13,992	$13,695	+4.97%
2019/20	$1,201,000	$72,060	$61,637	21.167%	$13,343	$13,047	+6.35%
2018/19	$1,296,000	$77,760	$58,642	20.919%	$12,573	$12,267	+8.96%
2017/18	$945,000	$56,700	$55,230	20.385%	$11,558	$11,259	+4.57%
2016/17	$1,112,000	$66,720	$53,855	19.991%	$11,076	$10,766	+2.29%

Permits

Permit information for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

Jamaica Estates, Holliswood residential market stats

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Midland Pkwy & Hillside Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.389

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. Is 178 Holliswood	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	513	0.44
P.S. Is 178 Holliswood	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	513	0.44
Summit School (The)	NR	No	Private		0	0.27
P.S. 95 Eastwood	8	No	Public	K-5	1,107	0.55
Jamaica SDA Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	61	0.62
Jamaica SDA Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	61	0.62
Ideal Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	131	0.62
Ideal Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	131	0.62

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 216 George J Ryan	8	Yes	Public	6-8	1,476	1.48
Summit School (The)	NR	No	Private		0	0.27
Is 238 Susan B Anthony	4	No	Public	6-8	907	0.41
P.S. Is 178 Holliswood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	513	0.44
Jamaica SDA Elementary School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	61	0.62
Ideal Montessori School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	131	0.62
Summit School	NR	No	Private	3-12	276	0.62
Immaculate Conception School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	414	0.62

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Summit School (The)	NR	No	Private		0	0.27
Summit School	NR	No	Private	3-12	276	0.62
The Mary Louis Academy	NR	No	Private	9-12	760	0.62
The Wellspring Schools	NR	No	Private	PK-11	242	0.67
Yeshiva University High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	299	0.67
Cambria Heights Academy	4	No	Public	9-12	350	0.72
High School For Community Leadership	7	No	Public	9-12	468	0.95
Hillside Arts And Letters Academy	5	No	Public	9-12	406	0.96
Queens Collegiate A College Board School	5	No	Public	6-12	643	0.96
Jamaica Gateway To The Sciences	7	No	Public	9-12	491	0.96

Nearby ZIP codes for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

The development at 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 has a total of 2,250 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 is currently assessed at $85,260.

What are the property taxes for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432?

The property taxes for 85-40 Somerset Street, Jamaica, NY 11432 total $15,011.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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