Queens • One Family Dwelling

786 Elvira Ave

Queens, NY 11691Individually ownedBBL 4155790066BIN 4298588

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1960
Floors1
Units1
Building Area1,476 sqft
ZoningR2X
ClassA2
Market Value$1.2M

786 ELVIRA AVE is a property located at 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691. It is classified as a one family dwelling - one story permanent living quarter. The building was constructed in 1960. It has 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 1,476 square feet on a 7,490 sqft lot. The property is zoned R2X. The assessed market value is $1.2M. It last sold for $1.8M on May 31, 2024. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 15 building permits on record (13 active). Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

22records on file

Completed in 1960, 7-86 Elvira Ave rises 1 story over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,476 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R2X. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $69.7K. In the 35 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 22 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 15 of its 22 records, fully 68%, fall under that one heading. Sale (3) and mortgage (1) 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 2025.

Read together — 68% permit, 35 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

68% of every record here performs the same act: permit.

Property Details

Address786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - One Story Permanent Living Quarter
A2
Year Built1960
Floors1
Total Units1
Building Area1,476 sqft
Lot Size7,490 sqft
ZoningR2X
ConditionAverage
4155790066
4298588
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$70K
$18K
$1.8M
Last Sale DateMay 31, 2024

Building Permits

15 on record · 13 active
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Apr 21, 2026Est. cost $46KJob #Q01218658-S2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Apr 21, 2026Est. cost $46KJob #Q01218658-S2
ElectricalDOB NOW
PENDING PAYMENT VERIFICATION
Filed Apr 15, 2026Job #Q01388121-I1-EL
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 29, 2025Est. cost $75KJob #Q01218658-S3
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 29, 2025Est. cost $75KJob #Q01218658-S3

+ 10 more permitsview full report

Violations

none on record

No violations found in local records.

Get the Complete Report for 786 ELVIRA AVE

Title history, detailed tax records, environmental data, zoning analysis, and more from 250+ government sources.

Free to view core records, no credit card required — the paid report adds title history & analysis.

View Report

Frequently Asked Questions

When was 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens built?

The building at 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691 was constructed in 1960. It is classified as a one family dwelling - one story permanent living quarter with 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 1,476 sqft.

Are there building permits at 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens?

Yes. 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has 15 building permits on record, with 13 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Apr 21, 2026.

Does 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens have docketed judgments?

No docketed OATH judgments were found in local records for 786 ELVIRA 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 786 ELVIRA AVE?

786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $70K (land: $18K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 786 ELVIRA AVE last sold?

786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691 last sold for $1.8M on May 31, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 786 ELVIRA AVE?

786 ELVIRA 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 786 ELVIRA AVE?

786 ELVIRA 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.

How do I get a full property report for 786 ELVIRA AVE?

Search 786 ELVIRA AVE on RegWatch to see its public record free — violations, permits, tax records, zoning, environmental data, and more from 250+ government sources, no credit card required. A Full Analysis report adds the complete title history, owner contacts, and a downloadable PDF.

Search Another Property

Look up violations, permits, and records for any tri-state address.

Related searches
786 ELVIRA AVE, Queens, NY 11691 — Property Records, Permits, Violations, Tax & Zoning | RegWatch