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160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 - Property report

Also known as: 160-21 78th St

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Property type

One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)

Year built

1965

Lot sq. ft.

5,000

Sale price

$935,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
160-21 Sapphire Street
Alternate address(es)
160-21 - 160-23 78th St
ZIP code
11414
Neighborhood
Rockwood Park
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
14016-0042

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)
Building sq. ft.
2,327
Building dimensions
26.83 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1965
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Composition
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
09/21/2021
Sale price
$935,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,158
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
161 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
38 ft x 107.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,000

Area overview

Walk score
14 /100.  Car-Dependent
Transit score
52 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
58 /100.  Bikeable
School district
27
Community district
10
Closest police station
1.85 Miles
Closest fire station
1.21 Miles

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Ownership information for 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY

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

Sales history for 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/12/2022 - R
05/05/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022050600433001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX X X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/17/2022 - R
09/21/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2022021400841001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X XXXX
10/14/2021 - R
09/21/2021 - D
Deed
(2021100700703001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X
06/21/2021 - R
06/11/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021061700138001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
09/19/2017 - R
09/05/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017091900251001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/31/2007 - R
12/21/2007 - D
Agreement
(2007122600452002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
12/31/2007 - R
12/21/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007122600452001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX X X
12/22/1997 - R Mortgage
(4860005878186)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
08/25/1993 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(4930002982993)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
01/19/1988 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(4640002417064)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 160-21 Sapphire 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
$10,158
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,071,000
Assessed value
$64,260

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 $986,000 $59,160 $48,298 19.843% $9,584 $9,584 -1.20%
2024/25 $910,000 $54,600 $48,298 20.085% $9,701 $9,701 +0.76%
2023/24 $883,000 $52,980 $47,935 20.085% $9,628 $9,628 +4.83%
2022/23 $898,000 $53,880 $45,222 20.309% $9,184 $9,184 +7.83%
2021/22 $763,000 $45,780 $42,662 19.963% $8,517 $8,517 +0.55%
2020/21 $753,000 $45,180 $40,248 21.045% $8,470 $8,470 -0.58%
2019/20 $805,000 $48,300 $40,248 21.167% $8,519 $8,519 +1.95%
2018/19 $835,000 $50,100 $39,946 20.919% $8,356 $8,356 +13.19%
2017/18 $687,000 $41,220 $36,215 20.385% $7,682 $7,382 +8.61%
2016/17 $685,000 $41,100 $34,002 19.991% $7,107 $6,797 +8.77%

Permit information for 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY

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HPD Violations

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Lindenwood, Howard Beach 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
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
103rd St & 159th Ave at NE Corner
Station lines
A
Distance (miles)
1.255

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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 0.55
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park 8 Yes Public PK, K-8 642 0.55
St Helen School NR No Private PK-8 321 0.58
St Helen School NR No Private PK-8 321 0.58
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed NR No Private PK-8 209 0.58
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed NR No Private PK-8 209 0.58
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 No Public PK, K-8 805 0.77
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 No Public PK, K-8 805 0.77
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 3 No Public PK, K-5 282 0.98
P.S. 224 Hale A Woodruff 3 No Public PK, K-5 282 0.98
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 1.21
P.S. 207 Rockwood Park 8 No Public PK, K-8 642 0.55
St Helen School NR No Private PK-8 321 0.58
Our Lady of Grace Religious Ed NR No Private PK-8 209 0.58
P.S. 232 Lindenwood 5 No Public PK, K-8 805 0.77
P.S. 146 Howard Beach 7 No Public PK, K-8 526 1.04
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.12
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.12
Ave Maria Catholic Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 1.17
Robert F Kennedy Incentive Pro NR No Private 6-8 0 1.25
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 1.88
Academy for Young Writers 5 No Public 6-12 483 1.12
Spring Creek Community School 3 No Public 6-12 468 1.12
Goddard High School For Communication Arts & Technology 6 No Public 9-12 605 1.22
The School For Classics: An Academy Of Thinkers 2 No Public 9-12 269 1.56
Be'er Hagolah Institutes (B & G) NR No Private PK-12 352 1.69
The East New York Arts and Civics High School NR No Public 9-12 161 1.75
Uft Charter School NR No Charter 9-12 190 1.75
East New York Family Academy 5 No Public 6-12 659 1.81
P.S. 36 NR No Public PK, K-12 388 1.85

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

The development at 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 was built in 1965.

What is the total square footage of 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 has a total of 2,327 square feet.

When was 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 last sold and what was the sale price?

160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 was last sold on 09/21/2021 for $935,000.

What is the assessed value of 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 is currently assessed at $64,260.

What are the property taxes for 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414?

The property taxes for 160-21 Sapphire Street, Howard Beach, NY 11414 total $10,158.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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