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145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 - Property report

Also known as: 145-40 159th St

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Property type

One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)

Year built

1945

Lot sq. ft.

2,200

Sale price

$319,300

General information

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Address
Primary address
145-40 159th Street
ZIP code
11434
Neighborhood
Springfield Gardens
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
15015-0341

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Story - Permanent Living Quarter (A2)
Building sq. ft.
960
Building dimensions
22 ft x 40 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
1
Year built
1945
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Garage type
Basement Garage
Sales
Sale date
10/23/2007
Sale price
$319,300
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,859
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)
159 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
146 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
22 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,200

Area overview

Walk score
59 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
60 /100.  Good Transit
Bike score
48 /100.  Somewhat Bikeable
School district
29
Community district
13
Closest police station
1.10 Miles
Closest fire station
1.03 Miles

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Ownership information for 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

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

Sales history for 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/23/2007 $319,300 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/21/2017 - R
06/19/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017061901078001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXXXXXX XXX
03/13/2014 - R
11/05/2013 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2014021300724001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
01/15/2008 - R
10/23/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007102900571002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
01/15/2008 - R
10/23/2007 - D
Deed
(2007102900571001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/03/2006 - R
03/24/2006 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2006032402103001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
12/16/2004 - R
12/08/2004 - D
Power of Attorney
(2004120901669001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
09/16/2003 - R
01/09/2003 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003032401938001)
XXXXXXXXXX XX X
11/07/2002 - R Mortgage
(4210008976121)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
10/23/2002 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(4950008972395)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX (XXXX)
05/29/1998 - R Mortgage
(4590006060159)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 145-40 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
$3,859
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$663,000
Assessed value
$39,780

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 $551,000 $33,060 $18,347 19.843% $3,641 $3,641 +4.72%
2024/25 $478,000 $28,680 $17,309 20.085% $3,477 $3,477 +6.00%
2023/24 $502,000 $30,120 $16,330 20.085% $3,280 $3,280 -0.57%
2022/23 $418,000 $25,080 $16,243 20.309% $3,299 $3,299 +1.97%
2021/22 $391,000 $23,460 $16,206 19.963% $3,235 $3,235 +0.54%
2020/21 $336,000 $20,160 $15,289 21.045% $3,218 $3,218 +5.39%
2019/20 $288,000 $17,280 $14,424 21.167% $3,053 $3,053 +7.25%
2018/19 $318,000 $19,080 $13,608 20.919% $2,847 $2,847 +3.17%
2017/18 $321,000 $19,260 $13,536 20.385% $2,759 $2,759 +2.20%
2016/17 $366,000 $21,960 $13,505 19.991% $2,700 $2,700 +8.37%

Permit information for 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY

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South Brookville, Springfield, Gardens 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
3

Subway & traffic

Closest station
103rd St & 159th Ave at SE Corner
Station lines
A
Distance (miles)
2.666

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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 0.69
P.S. 52 2 Yes Public PK, K-5 262 0.69
P.S. 45 Clarence Witherspoon 3 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.74
P.S. 45 Clarence Witherspoon 3 No Public PK, K-5 275 0.74
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet 3 No Public PK, K-5 368 0.88
P.S. 80 Thurgood Marshall Magnet 3 No Public PK, K-5 368 0.88
P.S. 223 Lyndon B Johnson 2 No Public PK, K-5 461 0.93
P.S. 223 Lyndon B Johnson 2 No Public PK, K-5 461 0.93
P.S. 251 5 No Public PK, K-5 245 1.08
P.S. 251 5 No Public PK, K-5 245 1.08
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 1.08
Community Voices Middle School 6 Yes Public 6-8 296 1.08
Catherine And Count Basie Middle School 72 5 No Public 6-8 270 0.81
REDWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL 4 No Public 6-8 253 0.81
Rochdale Early Advantage Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 418 1.12
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School NR No Private 0 1.13
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School 5 No Public 6-12 549 1.20
St. Clement Pope School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 1.36
Linden Sda School NR No Private K-8 204 1.40
P.S. 124 Osmond A Church 5 No Public K-8 938 1.66
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Visions Charter High-Adv Ma/Sci Iv 5 No Charter 9-12 425 0.80
August Martin High School 6 No Public 9-12 504 0.80
Voyages Prep-South Queens 2 No Public 9, 12 223 0.80
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity School NR No Private 0 1.13
George Washington Carver High School For The Scien 3 No Public 9-12 365 1.20
Queens Preparatory Academy 3 No Public 9-12 245 1.20
Preparatory Academy for Writers: A College Board School 5 No Public 6-12 549 1.20
Excelsior Preparatorty High School 6 No Public 9-12 446 1.20
High School for Law Enforcement and Public Safety 3 No Public 9-12 451 1.54
Queens Transition Center NR No Public 9-12 372 1.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

The development at 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 was built in 1945.

What is the total square footage of 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 has a total of 960 square feet.

When was 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 last sold and what was the sale price?

145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 was last sold on 10/23/2007 for $319,300.

What is the assessed value of 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 is currently assessed at $39,780.

What are the property taxes for 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434?

The property taxes for 145-40 159th Street, Jamaica, NY 11434 total $3,858.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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