137-09 72nd Road, Queens
Single family · built 1940 · Block 6579, Lot 99.
Building permits
- Major Renovation — Residential, filed Aug 7, 2026, estimated cost $1.0M, 1 unit in all, 3 stories, described as “Application filed for enlargement of an existing one-family residence to include construction of an attic level. Scope of work includes demolition and installation of interior partitions, along with new finishes throughout.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $83,880
- 2026–27 tax
- $12,286
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,398,000
- Taxable value
- $61,914
- Assessed land
- $23,940
- Assessed improvements
- $59,940
Zoning
R2X: floor area ratio 0.41 built, 1.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Sep 27, 2023: $1,650,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Kew Gardens Hills Rezoning (City Planning P2018Q0025): Completed, decided Oct 3, 2019. Zoning map amendment from R2 to R2X to facilitate development and enlargement of single-family homes in the Kew Gardens Hills neighborhood in Queens Community District 8. A zoning text amendment to ZR Section 21-12 is required to enable…