Queens • One Family Dwelling

5298 79 St

Queens, NY 11373Individually ownedBBL 4024920066BIN 4058124

Updated Sep 15, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1935
Floors2
Units1
Building Area1,274 sqft
ZoningR4
ClassA5
Market Value$917K

5298 79 ST is a property located at 5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373. It is classified as a one family dwelling - attached or semi-detached. The building was constructed in 1935. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,274 square feet on a 1,842 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4. The assessed market value is $917K. It last sold for $500K on Aug 20, 2008. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). There are 1 violation on record (1 currently open). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

31records on file

Completed in 1935, 52-98 79 St rises 2 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,274 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $917K, and assessed for tax at $55.0K. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 31 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward assignment: 13 of its 31 records, fully 42%, fall under that one heading. Sale (4) and mortgage (4) trail well behind. 1 violation stands 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 2010.

Read together — 42% assignment, 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.

$917K of Queens, written across 31 government filings.

Property Details

Address5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Attached or Semi-Detached
A5
Year Built1935
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area1,274 sqft
Lot Size1,842 sqft
ZoningR4
ConditionAverage
4024920066
4058124
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$917K
$55K
$16K
$500K
Last Sale DateAug 20, 2008

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Sep 22, 2010Est. cost $10KJob #420208634-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 13, 2010Job #420208634-01-01
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 13, 2010Job #420208634-1-1-hist

Violations

1 on record · 1 open
DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Jul 27, 2006#1122679

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 5298 79 ST, Queens built?

The building at 5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 was constructed in 1935. It is classified as a one family dwelling - attached or semi-detached with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,274 sqft.

Are there building permits at 5298 79 ST, Queens?

Yes. 5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 has 3 building permits on record, with 2 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 2 (SIGNED OFF) filed Sep 22, 2010.

Does 5298 79 ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 has 1 violation on record, with 1 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 5298 79 ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 5298 79 ST?

5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 has an assessed market value of $917K and a total assessed value of $55K (land: $16K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 5298 79 ST last sold?

5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 last sold for $500K on Aug 20, 2008. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 5298 79 ST?

5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 is zoned R4. 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 5298 79 ST?

5298 79 ST, Queens, NY 11373 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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