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159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 - Property report

Also known as: 159-28 Gar 85th St

Property image for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Property type

One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

Sale price

$800,000

General information

Address

Primary address

159-28 85th Street

Alternate address(es)

159-28 Gar 85th St

ZIP code

11414

Neighborhood

Rockwood Park

Borough

Queens

Block & lot

14005-0078

Building

Property type

One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)

Building sq. ft.

1,566

Building dimensions

36 ft x 25.5 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1950

Last altered

1996

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Combination

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/29/2023

Sale price

$800,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$10,048

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)

85 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

84 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

50 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

Area overview

Walk score

53 /100. Somewhat Walkable

Transit score

58 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

75 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.76 Miles

Closest fire station

1.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/29/2023	$800,000	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/27/2023 - R 04/21/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023042100089002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/20/2023 - R 03/29/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023041900938001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXXX
04/11/2023 - R 03/29/2023 - D	Deed (2023040600241001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
04/27/2023 - R 10/20/2022 - D	Power of Attorney (2023042100089001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/18/2013 - R 06/04/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013062800312002)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
09/14/2012 - R 06/18/2012 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2012082900424001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/01/2006 - R 11/17/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005111701384003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XX XXXXXXX
12/15/2005 - R 11/14/2005 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2005112200977001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX
11/01/2005 - R 10/07/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005101401167002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/01/2005 - R 10/07/2005 - D	Deed (2005101401167001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, 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

$10,048

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$844,000

Assessed value

$50,640

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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	$891,000	$53,460	$48,888	19.843%	$9,701	$9,701	-1.20%
2024/25	$905,000	$54,300	$48,888	20.085%	$9,819	$9,819	+0.75%
2023/24	$968,000	$58,080	$48,522	20.085%	$9,746	$9,746	+4.83%
2022/23	$876,000	$52,560	$45,775	20.309%	$9,296	$9,296	+7.83%
2021/22	$726,000	$43,560	$43,184	19.963%	$8,621	$8,621	+0.55%
2020/21	$679,000	$40,740	$40,740	21.045%	$8,574	$8,574	-3.14%
2019/20	$697,000	$41,820	$41,820	21.167%	$8,852	$8,852	-0.53%
2018/19	$709,000	$42,540	$42,540	20.919%	$8,899	$8,899	+8.11%
2017/18	$687,000	$41,220	$40,381	20.385%	$8,232	$8,232	+8.09%
2016/17	$664,000	$39,840	$38,096	19.991%	$7,616	$7,616	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/13/1996	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

Lindenwood, Howard Beach 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

103rd St & 159th Ave at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.914

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	642	0.19
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	642	0.19
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.31
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.31
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.31
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.31
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.59
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.59
P.S. 146 Howard Beach	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	526	0.70
P.S. 146 Howard Beach	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	526	0.70

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 202 Robert H Goddard	5	Yes	Public	5-8	882	0.95
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park	8	No	Public	PK, K-8	642	0.19
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed	NR	No	Private	PK-8	209	0.31
St Helen School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	321	0.31
P.S. 232 Lindenwood	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	805	0.59
P.S. 146 Howard Beach	7	No	Public	PK, K-8	526	0.70
Ave Maria Catholic Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.82
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro	NR	No	Private	6-8	0	1.32
Brooklyn Scholars Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	717	1.35
Academy for Young Writers	5	No	Public	6-12	483	1.40

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
John Adams High School	4	Yes	Public	9-12	2,366	1.58
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology	6	No	Public	9-12	605	0.96
Academy for Young Writers	5	No	Public	6-12	483	1.40
Spring Creek Community School	3	No	Public	6-12	468	1.40
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers	2	No	Public	9-12	269	1.67
Uft Charter School	NR	No	Charter	9-12	190	2.01
The East New York Arts and Civics High School	NR	No	Public	9-12	161	2.01
Be'er Hagolah Institutes (B & G)	NR	No	Private	PK-12	352	2.03
EPIC HIGH SCHOOL-SOUTH	4	No	Public	9-12	400	2.04
East New York Family Academy	5	No	Public	6-12	659	2.06

Nearby ZIP codes for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

The development at 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 was built in 1950.

What is the total square footage of 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 has a total of 1,566 square feet.

When was 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 last sold and what was the sale price?

159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 was last sold on 03/29/2023 for $800,000.

What is the assessed value of 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 is currently assessed at $50,640.

What are the property taxes for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

The property taxes for 159-28 85th Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 total $10,048.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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