# 43-08 68th Street, Queens

Two-family · built c. 1920 · Block 1347, Lot 26.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4013470026/43-08-68-street

More construction in Elmhurst: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/elmhurst.md

Every lot on block 1347: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/1347.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 10, 2026, estimated cost $173K, described as “Raise existing living room ceiling height to 15". Open to below areas 351 sf. No change in use, egress and occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $93,660
- 2026–27 tax: $11,940
- Market value (city estimate): $1,561,000
- Taxable value: $60,170
- Assessed land: $22,800
- Assessed improvements: $70,860

## Zoning

R4-1: floor area ratio 0.54 built, 1.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Nov 25, 2025: $1,955,000
- Nov 19, 2019: $1,355,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology