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Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691 - Property report

Also known as: 14-56 Beach Channel Dr

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)

Year built

1952

Lot sq. ft.

2,196,584

General information

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Address
Building name
Redfern Houses
Primary address
Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive
Alternate address(es)
12-50 Redfern Ave
12-70 Redfern Ave
13-02 - 13-10 Redfern Ave
ZIP code
11691
Neighborhood
Far Rockaway
Borough
Queens
Block & lot
15501-0002

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)
Building sq. ft.
661,319
Building dimensions
180.8 ft x 106 ft
Buildings on lot
10
Stories
6
Year built
1952
Last altered
1959
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
604
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
1131.04 ft x 416.22 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,196,584
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
658,975 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
52 /100.  Somewhat Walkable
Transit score
72 /100.  Excellent Transit
Bike score
65 /100.  Bikeable
School district
27
Community district
14
Closest police station
0.38 Miles
Closest fire station
0.29 Miles

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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

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/24/2022 - R
07/13/2020 - D
Easement
(2022030100401001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/22/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017122201039001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X X
08/23/2016 - R
08/15/2016 - D
Certificate
(2016081600186002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
08/23/2016 - R
08/11/2016 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2016081600186001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
02/27/2006 - R
02/13/2006 - D
Declaration
(2006021700448005)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/15/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(4490006285349)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*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.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$43,466,000
Assessed value
$19,559,700

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 $41,957,000 $18,880,650 $0 12.439% $2,306,336 $0 n/a
2024/25 $41,387,000 $18,624,150 $0 12.5% $2,328,019 $0 n/a
2023/24 $41,065,000 $18,479,250 $0 12.502% $2,310,276 $0 n/a
2022/23 $39,095,000 $17,592,750 $0 12.267% $2,158,103 $0 n/a
2021/22 $38,254,000 $17,214,300 $0 12.235% $2,106,170 $0 n/a
2020/21 $43,719,000 $19,673,550 $0 12.267% $2,202,297 $0 n/a
2019/20 $40,800,000 $18,360,000 $0 12.473% $2,162,238 $0 n/a
2018/19 $40,563,000 $18,253,350 $0 12.612% $2,114,495 $0 n/a
2017/18 $37,761,000 $16,992,450 $0 12.719% $2,062,699 $0 n/a
2016/17 $36,635,000 $16,485,750 $0 12.892% $2,098,633 $0 n/a

Permit information for Redfern Houses - 14-60 Beach Channel Drive, Far Rockaway, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/22/2026 Alteration
09/10/2025 Alteration
09/27/2024 Alteration
07/22/2024 Alteration
10/12/2023 Alteration

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
09/23/2024 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
09/23/2024 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
09/23/2024 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Queens commercial market stats

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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

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
,0.2,AE

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Beach 22nd St & Mott Ave at SW Corner
Station lines
A
Distance (miles)
0.402

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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).

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