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144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 - Property report

Also known as: 144-08 159th St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Sale price

$440,000

General information

Address

Primary address

144-08 159th Street

ZIP code

11434

Neighborhood

Springfield Gardens

Borough

Queens

Block & lot

15013-0033

Building

Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Building sq. ft.

1,148

Building dimensions

14 ft x 37 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Frame

Exterior wall

Aluminum/Vinyl

Basement

Garage type

Detached, Frame Garage

Sales

Sale date

12/30/2016

Sale price

$440,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$5,226

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)

159 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Rockaway Boulevard

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Area overview

Walk score

73 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

61 /100. Good Transit

Bike score

50 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

1.01 Miles

Closest fire station

0.99 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/30/2016	$440,000	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX X	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/01/2016	$166,000	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/21/2026 - R 04/20/2026 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2026042100056001)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/16/2025 - R 05/30/2025 - D	Mortgage (2025071000484001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/06/2023 - R 07/24/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023090100781001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
06/28/2022 - R 02/03/2021 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2022061601491001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
06/22/2020 - R 06/19/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2020062200131001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/25/2024 - R 09/24/2019 - D	Mortgage (2024112200638001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/14/2017 - R 12/30/2016 - D	Correction Mortgage (2017110801179001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXX
01/23/2017 - R 12/30/2016 - D	Mortgage (2017011300424002)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX
01/23/2017 - R 12/30/2016 - D	Deed (2017011300424001)	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/27/2016 - R 07/01/2016 - D	Deed (2016071500601001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 144-08 159th Street, 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

$5,226

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$687,000

Assessed value

$41,220

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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	$623,000	$37,380	$25,043	19.843%	$4,969	$4,969	+4.64%
2024/25	$555,000	$33,300	$23,645	20.085%	$4,749	$4,749	+5.77%
2023/24	$582,000	$34,920	$22,356	20.085%	$4,490	$4,490	+0.74%
2022/23	$552,000	$33,120	$21,946	20.309%	$4,457	$4,457	+1.74%
2021/22	$557,000	$33,420	$21,946	19.963%	$4,381	$4,381	-0.25%
2020/21	$480,000	$28,800	$20,869	21.045%	$4,392	$4,392	+5.30%
2019/20	$411,000	$24,660	$19,704	21.167%	$4,171	$4,171	+7.02%
2018/19	$382,000	$22,920	$18,630	20.919%	$3,897	$3,897	+4.54%
2017/18	$360,000	$21,600	$18,288	20.385%	$3,728	$3,728	+239.93%
2016/17	$321,000	$19,260	$5,486	19.991%	$3,656	$1,097	+7.51%

Permits

Permit information for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

South Brookville, Springfield, Gardens 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 SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

2.721

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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	0.67
P.S. 52	2	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	262	0.67
P.S. 45 Clarence Witherspoon	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.71
P.S. 45 Clarence Witherspoon	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.71
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	368	0.78
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	368	0.78
P.S. 223 Lyndon B Johnson	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	461	0.89
P.S. 223 Lyndon B Johnson	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	461	0.89
P.S. 251	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	245	1.02
P.S. 251	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	245	1.02

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	1.03
Community Voices Middle School	6	Yes	Public	6-8	296	1.03
REDWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL	4	No	Public	6-8	253	0.72
Catherine And Count Basie Middle School 72	5	No	Public	6-8	270	0.72
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-8	418	1.03
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School	NR	No	Private		0	1.11
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School	5	No	Public	6-12	549	1.13
Linden Sda School	NR	No	Private	K-8	204	1.34
St. Clement Pope School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	1.35
P.S. 124 Osmond A Church	5	No	Public	K-8	938	1.70

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Voyages Prep-South Queens	2	No	Public	9, 12	223	0.73
New Visions Charter High-Adv Ma/Sci Iv	5	No	Charter	9-12	425	0.73
August Martin High School	6	No	Public	9-12	504	0.73
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School	NR	No	Private		0	1.11
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School	5	No	Public	6-12	549	1.13
Queens Preparatory Academy	3	No	Public	9-12	245	1.13
George Washington Carver High School For The Scien	3	No	Public	9-12	365	1.13
Excelsior Preparatorty High School	6	No	Public	9-12	446	1.13
High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety	3	No	Public	9-12	451	1.47
Queens Transition Center	NR	No	Public	9-12	372	1.75

Nearby ZIP codes for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

11096, Nassau County, NY 11366, New York City, NY 11411, New York City, NY 11412, New York City, NY 11413, New York City, NY 11415, New York City, NY 11418, New York City, NY 11419, New York City, NY 11420, New York City, NY 11422, New York City, NY 11423, New York City, NY 11424, New York City, NY 11428, New York City, NY 11429, New York City, NY 11430, New York City, NY 11432, New York City, NY 11433, New York City, NY 11435, New York City, NY 11436, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

The development at 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 has a total of 1,148 square feet.

When was 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 last sold and what was the sale price?

144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 was last sold on 12/30/2016 for $440,000.

What is the assessed value of 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 is currently assessed at $41,220.

What are the property taxes for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

The property taxes for 144-08 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 total $5,225.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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