Queens • Two Family Dwelling

8474 159 St

Queens, NY 11432Company-ownedBBL 4097820031BIN 4209335

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1920
Floors3
Units2
Building Area2,310 sqft
ZoningR4A
ClassB2
Market Value$1.2M

8474 159 ST is a property located at 8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame. The building was constructed in 1920. It has 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,310 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R4A. The assessed market value is $1.2M. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 5 violations on record (3 currently open). 1 docketed judgment is 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

32records on file

Completed in 1920, 84-74 159 St rises 3 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,310 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R4A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.2M, and assessed for tax at $72.7K. In the 55 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 32 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 13 of its 32 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Sale (5) and violation (5) trail well behind. 3 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 — 41% complaint, 55 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$1.2M of Queens, written across 32 government filings.

Property Details

Address8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Frame
B2
Year Built1920
Floors3
Total Units2
Building Area2,310 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR4A
ConditionAverage
4097820031
4209335
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.2M
$73K
$20K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

5 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2021Ticket #047078099M
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 20, 2021#14412138

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE GARBAGE CANS YARD

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Jul 20, 2021#14453385

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPLACE WITH NEW THE MISSING GARBAGE CAN LIDS. YARD

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HPDClass A
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Aug 16, 2020#13768130

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: REPAIR THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE PLASTERED SURFACES AND PAINT IN UNIFORM COLOR THE CEILING AND ALL WALLS IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 8474 159 ST, Queens built?

The building at 8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432 was constructed in 1920. It is classified as a two family dwelling - frame with 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,310 sqft.

Are there building permits at 8474 159 ST, Queens?

No building permits were found in local records for 8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 8474 159 ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432 has 5 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 5 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 8474 159 ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 8474 159 ST?

8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432 has an assessed market value of $1.2M and a total assessed value of $73K (land: $20K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 8474 159 ST?

8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432 is zoned R4A. 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 8474 159 ST?

8474 159 ST, Queens, NY 11432 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.

How do I get a full property report for 8474 159 ST?

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