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159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 - Property report

Also known as: 159-27 Rockaway Blvd

Property image for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434

Property type

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

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,060

Sale price

$655,000

General information

Address

Primary address

159-27 Rockaway Boulevard

ZIP code

11434

Neighborhood

Springfield Gardens

Borough

Queens

Block & lot

13271-0012

Building

Property type

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

Building sq. ft.

872

Building dimensions

14 ft x 26 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Composition

Basement

Sales

Sale date

12/19/2022

Sale price

$655,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$2,082

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)

Rockaway Boulevard (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 103 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,060

Area overview

Walk score

72 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

61 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

49 /100. Somewhat Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.03 Miles

Closest fire station

0.91 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/19/2022	$655,000	XXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXX
05/06/2022	$260,770	XXX XXXXXX XXX	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/13/2022	$285,000	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/27/2022 - R 12/19/2022 - D	Mortgage (2022122100852002)	XXXXX XXXX	XXXX
12/27/2022 - R 12/19/2022 - D	Deed (2022122100852001)	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXX
05/18/2022 - R 05/11/2022 - D	Declaration (2022051200800001)	XXX XXXXXX XXX
05/24/2022 - R 05/06/2022 - D	Deed (2022051700518001)	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXX
01/27/2022 - R 01/13/2022 - D	Deed (2022012100793001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/29/2009 - R 04/01/2009 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2009071700607001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X	X X XXXX XX XX
09/14/2007 - R 08/31/2007 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2007083100721001)	XXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
08/29/2007 - R 08/10/2007 - D	Mortgage (2007082301525002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX
08/29/2007 - R 08/10/2007 - D	Deed (2007082301525001)	XXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
07/20/2005 - R 07/01/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005070100359001)		XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, 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

$2,082

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$198,000

Assessed value

$11,880

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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	$165,000	$9,900	$9,900	19.843%	$1,964	$1,964	+4.49%
2024/25	$156,000	$9,360	$9,360	20.085%	$1,880	$1,880	-15.68%
2023/24	$185,000	$11,100	$11,100	20.085%	$2,229	$2,229	-5.69%
2022/23	$194,000	$11,640	$11,640	20.309%	$2,364	$2,364	-0.76%
2021/22	$208,000	$12,480	$11,933	19.963%	$2,382	$2,382	+0.54%
2020/21	$204,000	$12,240	$11,258	21.045%	$2,369	$2,369	+5.39%
2019/20	$181,000	$10,860	$10,621	21.167%	$2,248	$2,248	+7.25%
2018/19	$167,000	$10,020	$10,020	20.919%	$2,096	$2,096	+2.62%
2017/18	$167,000	$10,020	$10,020	20.385%	$2,043	$2,043	-21.13%
2016/17	$314,000	$18,840	$12,955	19.991%	$2,590	$2,590	+2.37%

Permits

Permit information for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/12/2024	Alteration
11/10/2023	Alteration type 2
03/17/2023	New building
09/26/2022	Alteration
06/02/2022	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/25/2025	I
	12/05/2024	I
	11/30/2023	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

103rd St & 159th Ave at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

2.795

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 52	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.59
P.S. 52	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.59
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	368	0.76
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	368	0.76
P.S. 45 Clarence Witherspoon	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.78
P.S. 45 Clarence Witherspoon	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.78
P.S. 251	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	245	0.95
P.S. 251	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	245	0.95
P.S. 223 Lyndon B Johnson	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	461	0.96
P.S. 223 Lyndon B Johnson	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	461	0.96

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Collaborative Arts Middle School	4	Yes	Public	6-8	348	0.95
Community Voices Middle School	6	Yes	Public	6-8	296	0.95
REDWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	4	No	Public	6-8	253	0.73
Catherine And Count Basie Middle School 72	5	No	Public	6-8	270	0.73
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-8	418	1.06
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School	5	No	Public	6-12	549	1.07
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School	NR	No	Private		0	1.19
Linden Sda School	NR	No	Private	K-8	204	1.27
St. Clement Pope School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	1.43
Success Academy Springfield Gardens	9	No	Charter	K-8	895	1.75

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New Visions Charter High-Adv Ma/Sci Iv	5	No	Charter	9-12	425	0.78
Voyages Prep-South Queens	2	No	Public	9, 12	223	0.78
August Martin High School	6	No	Public	9-12	504	0.78
Queens Preparatory Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	245	1.07
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School	5	No	Public	6-12	549	1.07
George Washington Carver High School For The Scien	3	No	Public	9-12	365	1.07
Excelsior Preparatorty High School	6	No	Public	9-12	446	1.07
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School	NR	No	Private		0	1.19
High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety	3	No	Public	9-12	451	1.51
Queens Transition Center	NR	No	Public	9-12	372	1.82

Nearby ZIP codes for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434?

The development at 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434?

159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 has a total of 872 square feet.

When was 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 last sold and what was the sale price?

159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 was last sold on 12/19/2022 for $655,000.

What is the assessed value of 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434?

159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 is currently assessed at $11,880.

What are the property taxes for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434?

The property taxes for 159-27 Rockaway Boulevard, Jamaica, NY 11434 total $2,082.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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