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159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 - Property report

Also known as: 159-16 Meyer Ave

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Property type

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

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

4,000

Sale price

$600,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159-16 Meyer Avenue
ZIP code
11433
Neighborhood
Jamaica
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
12196-0007

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Stories Detached (Small or Moderate Size, with or without Attic) (A1)
Building sq. ft.
1,499
Building dimensions
20 ft x 27 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1925
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
01/05/2021
Sale price
$600,000 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,796
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)
Meyer Avenue (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Linden Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
40 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,000

Area overview

Walk score
71 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
76 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
54 /100.  Bikeable
School district
28
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.85 Miles
Closest fire station
0.49 Miles

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Ownership information for 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY

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

Sales history for 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/05/2021 $600,000 XXX-XX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/27/2016 $687,000 XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/07/2025 - R
10/03/2025 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2025100600828002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
10/07/2025 - R
09/30/2025 - D
Certificate
(2025100600828001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/07/2025 - R
04/04/2025 - D
Condemnation Proceedings
(2025040400378001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
01/26/2021 - R
01/05/2021 - D
Deed
(2021011501026001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/07/2025 - R
01/28/2019 - D
Maps
(2025030700091001)
XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
06/03/2016 - R
04/27/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016051800320002)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
06/03/2016 - R
04/27/2016 - D
Deed
(2016051800320001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
12/14/2009 - R
10/29/2009 - D
Deed
(2009120301025001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
04/12/1979 - R Deed
(37940115401070)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
12/06/1976 - D
12/06/1976 - R
Deed
(37640095301818)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159-16 Meyer 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
$3,796
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$619,000
Assessed value
$37,140

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 $686,000 $41,160 $19,130 19.843% $3,796 $3,796 +4.68%
2024/25 $683,000 $40,980 $18,054 20.085% $3,626 $3,626 +4.99%
2023/24 $621,000 $37,260 $17,196 20.085% $3,454 $3,454 +4.12%
2022/23 $517,000 $31,020 $16,334 20.309% $3,317 $3,317 +4.22%
2021/22 $553,000 $33,180 $15,942 19.963% $3,183 $3,183 -5.13%
2020/21 $501,000 $30,060 $15,942 21.045% $3,355 $3,355 +5.35%
2019/20 $538,000 $32,280 $15,045 21.167% $3,185 $3,185 +6.23%
2018/19 $467,000 $28,020 $14,330 20.919% $2,998 $2,998 +8.03%
2017/18 $395,000 $23,700 $13,612 20.385% $2,775 $2,775 +4.48%
2016/17 $421,000 $25,260 $13,285 19.991% $2,656 $2,656 +2.23%

Permit information for 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/14/2025 New building
07/14/2025 New building
04/10/2025 Full demolition

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/14/2002 C
03/14/2002 A
03/14/2002 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

South Jamaica 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
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Parsons Blvd & Archer Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
E-J-Z
Distance (miles)
1.125

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 40 Samuel Huntington 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 318 0.41
P.S. 40 Samuel Huntington 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 318 0.41
Jamaica Children's School 3 Yes Public K-5 234 0.41
P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington 5 No Public PK, K-5 354 0.39
P.S. 140 Edward K Ellington 5 No Public PK, K-5 354 0.39
Neo-Elite Village Day School NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.50
Neo-Elite Village Day School NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.50
Middleton's DC - First Grade NR No Private PK, K-1 0 0.56
Middleton's DC - First Grade NR No Private PK, K-1 0 0.56
David N Dinkins School 5 No Public PK, K-5 408 0.57
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 8 Richard S Grossley 6 Yes Public 6-8 326 0.59
Emerson School (The) 3 Yes Public 6-8 293 0.61
Neo-Elite Village Day School NR No Private PK, K-9 0 0.50
Eagle Academy for Young Men III 5 No Public 6-12 463 0.56
York Early College Academy 7 No Public 6-12 598 0.60
Sutphin Blvd Christian School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.63
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 418 0.81
P.S. Is 116 William C Hughley 4 No Public PK, K-8 814 0.90
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School NR No Private 0 1.04
St. Clement Pope School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 1.07
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety 3 No Public 9-12 451 0.32
Eagle Academy for Young Men III 5 No Public 6-12 463 0.56
York Early College Academy 7 No Public 6-12 598 0.60
Queens Transition Center NR No Public 9-12 372 0.75
New Visions Charter High-Adv Ma/Sci Iv 5 No Charter 9-12 425 0.98
Voyages Prep-South Queens 2 No Public 9, 12 223 0.98
August Martin High School 6 No Public 9-12 504 0.98
Queens High School For The Sciences At York College 10 No Public 9-12 520 1.00
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School NR No Private 0 1.04
New Dawn Charter High School II NR No Charter 9-11 228 1.34

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433?

The development at 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433?

159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 has a total of 1,499 square feet.

When was 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 last sold and what was the sale price?

159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 was last sold on 01/05/2021 for $600,000.

What is the assessed value of 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433?

159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 is currently assessed at $37,140.

What are the property taxes for 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433?

The property taxes for 159-16 Meyer Avenue, Jamaica, NY 11433 total $3,795.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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