# 8540 Wareham Place, Queens

Single family · built 1940 · Block 9939, Lot 60.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/4099390060/8540-wareham-place

More construction in Jamaica Estates: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/jamaica-estates.md

Every lot on block 9939: https://umarelli.org/nyc/queens/9939.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Nov 11, 2025, estimated cost $144K, described as “Installation of solar panels, rooftop, grid tied, railed, 41 modules, 18.04 KW”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $101,760
- 2026–27 tax: $15,199
- Market value (city estimate): $1,696,000
- Taxable value: $76,594
- Assessed land: $25,620
- Assessed improvements: $76,140

## Zoning

R1-2: floor area ratio 0.39 built, 0.75 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Mar 25, 2021: $1,325,000

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