Queens • One Family Dwelling

8870 Commonwealth Blvd

Queens, NY 11426Individually ownedBBL 4086540037BIN 4176745

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors3
Units1
Building Area1,681 sqft
ZoningR2A
ClassA1
Market Value$847K

8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD is a property located at 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,681 square feet on a 5,003 sqft lot. The property is zoned R2A. The assessed market value is $847K. It last sold for $915K on Oct 30, 2024. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 8 building permits on record (7 active). 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

33records on file

Completed in 1930, 88-70 Commonwealth Blvd rises 3 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,681 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R2A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $847K, and assessed for tax at $50.8K. In the 30 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 33 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward complaint: 11 of its 33 records, fully 33%, fall under that one heading. Permit (8) and sale (3) trail well behind. No violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. Activity is spread across the decades, with 2009 the busiest year on file.

Read together — 33% complaint, 30 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$847K of Queens, written across 33 government filings.

Property Details

Address8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Two Stories Detached
A1
Year Built1930
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area1,681 sqft
Lot Size5,003 sqft
ZoningR2A
ConditionAverage
4086540037
4176745
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$847K
$51K
$14K
$915K
Last Sale DateOct 30, 2024

Building Permits

8 on record · 7 active
ElectricalDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Feb 10, 2026Job #Q01358171-I1-EL

Install 60-amp 240v dedicated circuit for EV charger (level 2)

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Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 15, 2011Est. cost $29KJob #410232172-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jan 6, 2011Job #410232172-01-02
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 4, 2009Job #410232172-1-2-hist
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 30, 2009Job #410232172-01-01

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Violations

none on record
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2024Ticket #047823681P
SIDEWALK OBSTRUCTION

No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens built?

The building at 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,681 sqft.

Are there building permits at 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens?

Yes. 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 has 8 building permits on record, with 7 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Electrical (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Feb 10, 2026.

Does 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 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 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 has an assessed market value of $847K and a total assessed value of $51K (land: $14K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD last sold?

8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 last sold for $915K on Oct 30, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 is zoned R2A. 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 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 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 8870 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

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