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Queens • Two Family Dwelling

737 Empire Ave

Queens, NY 11691Individually ownedBBL 4155490008BIN 4298077
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Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1955
Floors2
Units2
Building Area1,986 sqft
ZoningR2X
ClassB3
Market Value$1.3M

737 EMPIRE AVE is a property located at 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691. It is classified as a two family dwelling - converted. The building was constructed in 1955. It has 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 1,986 square feet on a 10,271 sqft lot. The property is zoned R2X. The assessed market value is $1.3M. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 3 building permits on record (2 active). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

16records on file

Completed in 1955, 7-37 Empire Ave rises 2 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 2 units and 1,986 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R2X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.3M, and assessed for tax at $78.5K. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 16 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward mortgage: 5 of its 16 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Release (4) and permit (3) trail well behind. No 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 1993.

Read together — 31% mortgage, 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.

$1.3M of Queens, written across 16 government filings.

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Property Details

Address737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Converted
B3
Year Built1955
Floors2
Total Units2
Building Area1,986 sqft
Lot Size10,271 sqft
ZoningR2X
ConditionAverage
4155490008
4298077
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.3M
$79K
$31K

Building Permits

3 on record · 2 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Feb 4, 2016Job #440286389-01-01

OT

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Feb 4, 2016Est. cost $39KJob #440286389-01

SOLAR TAX

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Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
APPLICATION PROCESSED - ENTIRE
Filed Nov 20, 2015Est. cost $39KJob #440270332-01

SOLAR

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Violations

none on record

No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens built?

The building at 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691 was constructed in 1955. It is classified as a two family dwelling - converted with 2 floors and 2 units. The building area is 1,986 sqft.

Are there building permits at 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens?

Yes. 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691 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 Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Feb 4, 2016.

Does 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691. Judgment data is sourced from NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH) hearing records.

What is the property tax assessment for 737 EMPIRE AVE?

737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has an assessed market value of $1.3M and a total assessed value of $79K (land: $31K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 737 EMPIRE AVE?

737 EMPIRE AVE, Queens, NY 11691 is zoned R2X. 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 737 EMPIRE AVE?

737 EMPIRE AVE, 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.

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