40-29 72nd Street, Queens
Three-family · built 2004 · Block 1304, Lot 16.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Oct 17, 2024, estimated cost $57K, described as “Herewith filing for hydraulically calculated sprinkler system through-out 4-story building. Filed in conjunction with New Building BIS #401711073. This filing replaces and supersedes previous BIS filings 401882646 and 410133591 for…”
- Alteration, filed Sep 28, 2023, estimated cost $200K, described as “To amend structural plan to include partial demo.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $149,820
- 2026–27 tax
- $22,305
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,497,000
- Taxable value
- $112,406
- Assessed land
- $42,960
- Assessed improvements
- $106,860
Zoning
R6B: floor area ratio 1.92 built, 2.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 3, 2018: $2,100,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 187-10-BZ): Variance or special permit, Denied, filed Oct 5, 2010, decided Jun 5, 2012. Variance (§72-21) to permit the legalization of a three-family building, contrary to side yard zoning requirements (§23-462(c)). R6B zoning district.