196-07 42nd Road, Queens
Single family · built c. 1920 · Block 5372, Lot 3.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Sep 29, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Renovation of an existing 1-story accessory garage as per plan filed herewith. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Alteration, filed May 19, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of construction fence as per plan filed herewith. No change in use, occupancy or egress.”
- Major Renovation — Enlargement, filed May 17, 2023, estimated cost $1.0M, 1 unit added, 2 stories, described as “Propose horizontal and vertical enlargement for a 2-family detached residence. Obtain a new c of o.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $137,940
- 2026–27 tax
- $18,369
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,299,000
- Taxable value
- $92,574
- Assessed land
- $19,080
- Assessed improvements
- $118,860
Zoning
R3X: floor area ratio 0.40 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jan 10, 2025: $1,840,996
- May 16, 2023: $950,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.