Queens • Two Family Dwelling

1520 Beach 12 St

Queens, NY 11691Individually ownedBBL 4155020011BIN 4297630

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1945
Floors1
Units2
Building Area1,380 sqft
ZoningR5
ClassB2
Market Value$584K

1520 BEACH 12 ST is a property located at 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1945. It has 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 1,380 square feet on a 2,130 sqft lot. The property is zoned R5. The assessed market value is $584K. It last sold for $479K on Oct 18, 2024. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 5 building permits on record (5 active). There are 36 violations on record (35 currently open). 5 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

172records on file

Completed in 1945, 1520 Beach 12 St rises 1 story over Queens. Public records put it at 2 units and 1,380 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R5. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $584K, and assessed for tax at $35.0K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 172 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 67 of its 172 records, fully 39%, fall under that one heading. Violation (36) and sale (19) trail well behind. 35 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 2015.

Read together — 39% complaint, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$584K of Queens, written across 172 government filings.

Property Details

Address1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame
B2
Year Built1945
Floors1
Total Units2
Building Area1,380 sqft
Lot Size2,130 sqft
ZoningR5
ConditionAverage
4155020011
4297630
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$584K
$35K
$9K
$479K
Last Sale DateOct 18, 2024

Building Permits

5 on record · 5 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Sep 16, 2022Job #Q08005312-I1-EL

New 100A Single Phase underground service located at Redfern Playground. Address: 15-20 Beach 12th St Far Rockaway, NY 11691

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ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 20, 2022Job #Q00721819-I1-EL

Temporary 200A Single Phase 120/240V overhead service for office trailer located at 15-20Beach 12th St Far Rockaway, NY 11691 (Redfern Playground).

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 20, 2009Job #420095550-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Oct 20, 2009Job #420095550-1-1-hist
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Oct 20, 2009Est. cost $12KJob #420095550-01

Violations

36 on record · 35 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$600
Judgments · 5 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2026Ticket #049235647N
DIRTY AREA
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2025Ticket #048949503M
LOOSE RUBBISH 1ST OCCURRENCE
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Ticket #048821873R
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048403188R
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2023Balance $300Ticket #047542256N
DIRTY SIDEWALK
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 25, 2015#10835447

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY REPAIR WITH SIMILAR MATERIAL THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE CONCRETE STAIR TREAD 1ST UP FROM LANDING AT FRONT ENTRANCE STEPS

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 25, 2015#10835381

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE ROOF SO THAT IT WILL NOT LEAK OVER CEILING IN PRIVATE HALL IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 25, 2015#10835387

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 25, 2015#10835393

SECTION 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR CEILING IN PRIVATE HALL AND WALLS IN THE 4th ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 25, 2015#10835405

SECTION 27-2005, 2006, 2037 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR AND ABATE UNSAFE ELECTRIC WIRING CONDITION CONSISTING OF EXPOSED ELECTRIC WIRE AT LIGHT SWITCH ON SOUTH WALL IN THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT SOUTH LOCATED AT APT 2FL, 1st STORY

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens built?

The building at 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 was constructed in 1945. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 1,380 sqft.

Are there building permits at 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens?

Yes. 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 has 5 building permits on record, with 5 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Sep 16, 2022.

Does 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 has 36 violations on record, with 35 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 35 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 has 5 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 1520 BEACH 12 ST?

1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 has an assessed market value of $584K and a total assessed value of $35K (land: $9K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 1520 BEACH 12 ST last sold?

1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 last sold for $479K on Oct 18, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 1520 BEACH 12 ST?

1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 is zoned R5. 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 1520 BEACH 12 ST?

1520 BEACH 12 ST, Queens, NY 11691 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.

How do I get a full property report for 1520 BEACH 12 ST?

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