73-70 136th Street, Queens
Single family · built 1965 · Block 6585, Lot 40.
Building permits
- Major Renovation — Residential, filed Jun 22, 2026, estimated cost $2.6M, 1 unit in all, 2 stories, described as “Horizontal and vertical enlargement of existing one family. Obain a new c of o”
- Demolition, filed Feb 11, 2026, estimated cost $15K, described as “Hand demolition of existing one story garage at rear yard.”
- Demolition, filed Jan 28, 2026, estimated cost $45K, described as “Fully demolition of existing one family house”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $75,300
- 2026–27 tax
- $13,558
- Market value (city estimate)
- $1,255,000
- Taxable value
- $68,326
- Assessed land
- $23,100
- Assessed improvements
- $52,200
Zoning
R2X: floor area ratio 0.14 built, 1.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Dec 6, 2023: $2,200,000
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…