261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch

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Year Built1940

Floors1

Units2

Building Area1,284 sqft

ZoningR4-1

ClassB2

Market Value$664K

261 FERNSIDE PL is a property located at 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 1,284 square feet on a 5,161 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4-1. The assessed market value is $664K. It last sold for $183K on May 14, 2015. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 60 violations on record (43 currently open). 14 docketed judgments carrying $300 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

196records on file

Completed in 1940, 261 Fernside Pl rises 1 story over Queens. Public records put it at 2 units and 1,284 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4-1. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $664K, and assessed for tax at $39.8K. In the 47 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 196 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 84 of its 196 records, fully 43%, fall under that one heading. Violation (60) and enforcement (15) trail well behind. 43 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 2020.

Read together — 43% complaint, 47 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$664K of Queens, written across 196 government filings.

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Sources

NYC DOB NYC HPD NYC DOF ACRIS NYC DCP ECB/OATH NYC DEP NYC LPC NYC FDNY NYS DHCR MOCEJ FEMA EPA US Census HUD USGS

updated Aug 1, 2026

Property Details

Address261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691

Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame

Building ClassB2

Year Built1940

Floors1

Total Units2

Building Area1,284 sqft

Lot Size5,161 sqft

ZoningR4-1

ConditionAverage

BBL4157820040

BIN4301306

OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

Market Value$664K

Assessed Total$40K

Assessed Land$12K

Last Sale Price$183K

Last Sale DateMay 14, 2015

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

60 on record · 43 open

Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300

Judgments · 14 docketed

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jan 31, 2025Balance $300Ticket #048420127H

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Jul 31, 2019Ticket #0206973901

DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Mar 31, 2019Ticket #044950248R

DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2018Ticket #041148607M

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED

Docketed Nov 30, 2018Ticket #043887040M

FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 4, 2022#15200055

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE NORTH WALL, EAST WALL, SOUTH WALL, WEST WALL, CEILING IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST LOCATED AT APT REAR1S, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 4, 2022#15200057

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL, CEILING IN THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH LOCATED AT APT REAR1S, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 4, 2022#15200058

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE EAST WALL, CEILING IN THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT REAR1S, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass B

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 4, 2022#15200059

§ 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT REAR1S, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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HPDClass A

NOV SENT OUT

Issued Jun 4, 2022#15200327

§ 27-2013 ADMIN. CODE: PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT ALL PEELING PAINT SURFACES IN THE 3rd ROOM FROM EAST, THE 1st ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE 2nd ROOM FROM EAST AT NORTH, THE KITCHEN LOCATED AT APT REAR1S, 1st STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM EAST AT SOUTH

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens built?

The building at 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 1 floor and 2 units. The building area is 1,284 sqft.

Are there building permits at 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens?

No building permits were found in local records for 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens have violations?

Yes. 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 has 60 violations on record, with 43 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB, 2 ECB, 57 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 has 14 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 261 FERNSIDE PL?

261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 has an assessed market value of $664K and a total assessed value of $40K (land: $12K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 261 FERNSIDE PL last sold?

261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 last sold for $183K on May 14, 2015. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 261 FERNSIDE PL?

261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 is zoned R4-1. 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 261 FERNSIDE PL?

261 FERNSIDE PL, Queens, NY 11691 is company-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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