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11938 197 St

Queens, NY 11412Individually ownedBBL 4126520025BIN 4272699
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1940
Floors2
Units2
Building Area1,440 sqft
ZoningR3A
ClassB3
Market Value$809K

11938 197 ST is a property located at 11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412. It is classified as a two family dwelling - converted. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 1,440 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R3A. The assessed market value is $809K. It last sold for $330K on Apr 25, 2013. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 2 building permits on record (1 active). There are 7 violations on record (5 currently open). 3 docketed judgments carrying $600 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

71records on file

Completed in 1940, 11938 197 St rises 2 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 2 units and 1,440 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R3A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $809K, and assessed for tax at $48.5K. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 71 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 22 of its 71 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Mortgage (12) and sale (8) trail well behind. 5 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2014.

Read together — 31% complaint, 43 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$809K of Queens, written across 71 government filings.

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Property Details

Address11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Converted
B3
Year Built1940
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area1,440 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR3A
ConditionAverage
4126520025
4272699
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$809K
$49K
$9K
$330K
Last Sale DateApr 25, 2013

Building Permits

2 on record · 1 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
PLAN EXAM - APPROVED
Filed Aug 11, 2017Est. cost $10KJob #421468502-01

GEN. CONSTR.

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General ConstructionDOB Legacy
COMPLETED
Filed Aug 4, 2017Job #421468469-01
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Violations

7 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 3 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048967925L
DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2021Balance $300Ticket #0211088617
LOOSE RUBBISH
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2014Ticket #043753362L
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 1TO8DWELLING UNITS
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 13, 2014#10173023

SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Mar 12, 2014#10171294

SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. LOCATED AT APT 2ND, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 14, 2014#10138028

SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 10, 2014#10131959

SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE LAW AND RULES. IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 19, 2006#6012674

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING DOUBLE CYLINDER KEY OPERATED LOCK IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT 1, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 11938 197 ST, Queens built?

The building at 11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a two family dwelling - converted with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 1,440 sqft.

Are there building permits at 11938 197 ST, Queens?

Yes. 11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 has 2 building permits on record, with 1 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (PLAN EXAM - APPROVED) filed Aug 11, 2017.

Does 11938 197 ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 has 7 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 7 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 11938 197 ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 has 3 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $600. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 11938 197 ST?

11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 has an assessed market value of $809K and a total assessed value of $49K (land: $9K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 11938 197 ST last sold?

11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 last sold for $330K on Apr 25, 2013. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 11938 197 ST?

11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 is zoned R3A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 11938 197 ST?

11938 197 ST, Queens, NY 11412 is individually owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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