# 137-13 56th Avenue, Queens

Single family · built 1945 · Block 5130, Lot 4.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4051300004/137-13-56-avenue

More construction in Flushing: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/flushing.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Sep 29, 2026, estimated cost $10K, described as “Submit temporary construction fence at open space, no change in use, egress or occupancy.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed Jun 4, 2026, estimated cost $1.1M, 3 units added, 3 stories, described as “Proposed vertical and horizontal enlargement of an existing 2 story building to 3-story with cellar 4 family mix-use building. Obtain new certificate of occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $59,460
- 2026–27 tax: $8,249
- Market value (city estimate): $991,000
- Taxable value: $19,706
- Assessed land: $9,480
- Assessed improvements: $49,980

## Zoning

R4: floor area ratio 0.66 built, 1.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Sep 25, 2026: $881,804, 1,320 sq ft ($668 per sq ft)
- May 22, 2026: $805,000, 1,320 sq ft ($610 per sq ft)

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