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Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 - Property report

Also known as: 42-40 Bowne St

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Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Year built

1956

Lot sq. ft.

21,375

Sale price

$89,000

General information

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Address
Building name
Bowne House
Primary address
Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street
ZIP code
11355
Neighborhood
Downtown Flushing
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
05185-0043

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)
Building sq. ft.
73,239
Building dimensions
180 ft x 79 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1956
Last altered
2024
Sales
Sale date
08/04/2004
Sale price
$89,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$275,302
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
77
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Bowne Street (wide)
Beech Avenue (narrow)
Ash Avenue (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
190 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
21,375

Area overview

Walk score
94 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
71 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
25
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.48 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 Miles

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Units for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 1A 09/29/2006
Unit 1B 05/23/2024
Unit 1C
Unit 1D
Unit 1E 05/08/2026
Unit 1F 12/24/2012
Unit 1H 04/08/2022
Unit 1J 10/20/2021
Unit 1K 10/15/2018
Unit 1L 02/20/2019 1,100
Unit 1M
Unit 1N
Unit 2A 11/22/2022
Unit 2B 10/14/2021
Unit 2C 06/19/2024 1,150
Unit 2D 04/11/2023
Unit 2E 11/21/2023
Unit 2F 02/05/2021
Unit 2G 03/03/2005
Unit 2H 01/27/2020
Unit 2J 05/20/2026
Unit 2K 08/02/2022
Unit 2L 02/23/2023
Unit 2M
Unit 2N 11/28/2022
Unit 3A 06/07/2022
Unit 3B 02/23/2023
Unit 3C 07/21/2025
Unit 3E 09/08/2023
Unit 3F 05/10/2021
Unit 3G
Unit 3H 07/05/2022
Unit 3J 02/24/2023
Unit 3K 02/23/2023
Unit 3L 08/07/2025
Unit 3M 06/15/2022
Unit 3N
Unit 4A 05/14/2019
Unit 4B 02/23/2023
Unit 4C 06/21/2022
Unit 4D 02/23/2023
Unit 4E 09/05/2023
Unit 4G 09/14/2022
Unit 4H 11/27/2023
Unit 4J 09/26/2022
Unit 4L 06/28/2022
Unit 4M 08/28/2024
Unit 4N 02/23/2023
Unit 5A 10/07/2008
Unit 5B 12/01/2021
Unit 5C 05/17/2019
Unit 5D 12/22/2008
Unit 5E 02/23/2023
Unit 5F 08/18/2008
Unit 5H 10/20/2021
Unit 5J 02/23/2023
Unit 5K 04/06/2016
Unit 5L 10/23/2023
Unit 5M 10/04/2022 900
Unit 5N 11/30/2022
Unit 604
Unit 6A 06/18/2024
Unit 6B 08/04/2020
Unit 6C 05/31/2011
Unit 6D 11/24/2025
Unit 6E 07/08/2024
Unit 6F 12/23/2024
Unit 6G 05/12/2025
Unit 6H 02/15/2017
Unit 6J
Unit 6K 08/04/2005
Unit 6L 07/15/2022
Unit 6M 12/01/2025
Unit 6N 03/01/2005

Ownership information for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY

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Sales history for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/04/2004 $89,000 XXXX, XXXXXXX XXXX, XXXX

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/06/2024 - R Initial UCC1
(2024090500753001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/27/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023092700352001)
XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/02/2023 - R UCC3 Termination
(2023012600615001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
08/03/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022080200079001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
04/20/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022041501373001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXX
10/25/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018102500131002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/25/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018102500131001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/25/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018102301221002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
10/25/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018102301221001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX
10/25/2018 - R
10/15/2018 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2018102301221004)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, 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
$275,302
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,849,000
Assessed value
$2,632,050

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 $6,191,000 $2,785,950 $2,502,371 12.439% $323,259 $263,339 +1.11%
2024/25 $5,921,000 $2,664,450 $2,476,962 12.5% $323,201 $260,451 +1.72%
2023/24 $5,856,000 $2,635,200 $2,466,367 12.502% $323,174 $256,038 -1.37%
2022/23 $5,706,000 $2,567,700 $2,430,242 12.267% $314,980 $259,586 +12.35%
2021/22 $5,201,000 $2,340,450 $2,203,419 12.235% $286,354 $231,057 -17.52%
2020/21 $6,045,000 $2,720,250 $2,283,704 12.267% $294,544 $280,142 +5.90%
2019/20 $5,914,000 $2,661,300 $2,120,944 12.473% $276,354 $264,545 +9.74%
2018/19 $5,720,000 $2,574,000 $1,911,341 12.612% $253,407 $241,058 +10.57%
2017/18 $4,973,000 $2,237,850 $1,714,103 12.719% $229,480 $218,017 +6.97%
2016/17 $4,027,000 $1,812,150 $1,580,873 12.892% $215,534 $203,806 +4.07%

Permit information for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/22/2026 Alteration
05/17/2024 Alteration
12/01/2023 Alteration
09/03/2021 Alteration
09/29/2020 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/07/2026 A
03/11/2026 B
03/11/2026 C

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Flushing residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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)
0.454

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 John Bowne 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 1,033 0.21
P.S. 20 John Bowne 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 1,033 0.21
The Active Learning Elementary School 10 No Public PK, K-3 438 0.30
The Active Learning Elementary School 10 No Public PK, K-3 438 0.30
P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,111 0.33
P.S. 24 Andrew Jackson 7 No Public PK, K-5 1,111 0.33
St Michael's School NR No Private PK, K-8 269 0.37
St Michael's School NR No Private PK, K-8 269 0.37
Shield Institute of Flushing NR No Private 0 0.37
Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 226 0.44
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Is 237 6 Yes Public 6-8 1,182 0.45
Jhs 189 Daniel Carter Beard 5 No Public 6-8 617 0.32
St Michael's School NR No Private PK, K-8 269 0.37
Shield Institute of Flushing NR No Private 0 0.37
Most Holy Redeemer Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 226 0.44
East West School Of International Studies 7 No Public 6-12 685 0.45
Muslim Center Junior High School NR No Private PK-8 164 0.47
Most Holy Redeemer Catholic NR No Private PK-8 289 0.47
Queens College School For Math Science And Techno 9 No Public PK, K-8 483 1.20
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
John Bowne High School 3 Yes Public 9-12 3,003 1.21
Flushing International High School 3 No Public 9-12 407 0.32
Shield Institute of Flushing NR No Private 0 0.37
East West School Of International Studies 7 No Public 6-12 685 0.45
Lowell High School NR No Private 3-12 249 0.47
Veritas Academy 4 No Public 9-12 630 0.67
Queens High For Language Studies 6 No Public 9-12 435 0.68
Flushing High School 3 No Public 9-12 1,465 0.70
Queens Academy High School 3 No Public 9-12 285 0.76
Lowell Us of Flushing NR No Private 9-12 0 0.90

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355?

The development at Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 was built in 1956.

What is the total square footage of Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355?

Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 has a total of 73,239 square feet.

When was Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 last sold and what was the sale price?

Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 was last sold on 08/04/2004 for $89,000.

What is the assessed value of Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355?

Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 is currently assessed at $2,632,050.

What are the property taxes for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355?

The property taxes for Bowne House - 42-40 Bowne Street, Flushing, NY 11355 total $311,119.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 77 residential unit(s).

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