Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 - Property report
Also known as: 14-56 Beach Channel Dr
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)
Year built
1952
Lot sq. ft.
2,196,584
General information
12-70 Redfern Ave
13-02 - 13-10 Redfern Ave
Area overview
View more such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations.
Building Description
The Redfern Houses, located at 14-56 Redfern Avenue, is a public housing project built in 1959 with 1,812 residential units. The 644,035-square-foot complex comprises nine buildings. Varying between six and seven stories in height, the buildings are bordered by Beach 12th Street, Hassock Street, and Beach Channel Drive. Part of the Far Rockaway neighborhood in Queens, The Redfern Houses also include a Police Athletic League Center and are close to several public parks.
14-56 Redfern Avenue is in School District 27 and is zoned for P.S. 253, M.S. 53 Brian Piccolo, and Village Academy. Other nearby public schools include Goldie Maple Academy and the Academy of Medical Technology. The closest subway station is at Beach 22nd Street and Mott Avenue. It offers access to the A train and is less than half a mile from the property, while several local buses can be accessed within a quarter mile.
Ownership information for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY
Unlock full ownership info — get contact details, including phone numbers and emails for owners and the real people behind LLCs.
Sales history for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691
No recently recorded sales for this property.
More about New York City property records.
Title documents
*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.
R: Recorded date
D: Document date
Property taxes for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY
Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.
More about New York City Property Taxes
Assessment history
See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.
Permit information for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY
*Most recent permits on record for this property.
More about New York City property records
DOB Violations
*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.
Queens commercial market stats
Review a detailed real estate market overview of Queens and assess current trends, property values, property types sold and transaction volumes. View the median price per square foot in Queens and compare it to other New York City boroughs.
Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.
$458
1.2% Y-o-Y
Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.
$434
-0.5% Y-o-Y
2025 median price/sq. ft.
$452
4.2% Y-o-Y
Check out recently sold homes in Queens and see how their prices compare.
Risk
Create a free account to unlock expanded risk information, such as crime incidents in the area, tsunami and landslides risks, or its location relative to FEMA flood zones and the Coastal Barriers Resources System Area (COBRA).
Subway & traffic
Access the detailed traffic volume map for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 to see estimated average daily traffic on streets surrounding the property as well as the types of properties in its vicinity. View daily traffic map
Neighbors for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY
Nearby ZIP codes for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY
Frequently asked questions
What is the year built for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691?
The development at Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 was built in 1952.
What is the total square footage of Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691?
Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 has a total of 661,319 square feet.
What is the assessed value of Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691?
Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 is currently assessed at $19,559,700.
How many residential units does this building have?
This building has 604 residential unit(s).
Disclaimer
Copyright 2003-2026 by PropertyShark.com
All data comes from government sources. No attempt has been made to validate it. No attempt has been made to validate the accuracy of the programming of this website.
Do not rely on this report to support investment decisions. The only authoritative source for the information in this report is the government agencies from which the data was acquired.