# 229-11 56th Avenue, Queens

Single family · built 1955 · Block 7509, Lot 78.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4075090078/229-11-56-avenue

More construction in Bayside: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/bayside.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Oct 21, 2025, estimated cost $47K, described as “Installation of 11.9 kw solar energy system on roof. No change of occupied, use or egress.”
- Major Renovation — Residential, filed Mar 15, 2025, estimated cost $1.3M, 1 unit in all, 2 stories, described as “Vertical & horizontal extension of existing one family. Obtain new c of o.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $71,520
- 2026–27 tax: $10,019
- Market value (city estimate): $1,192,000
- Taxable value: $68,415
- Assessed land: $21,540
- Assessed improvements: $49,980

## Tax breaks

- Solar abatement, through Jun 30, 2030, a $3,557 credit this tax year.

## Zoning

R2: floor area ratio 0.55 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Jan 21, 2025: $1,030,000

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