Queens • One Family Dwelling

8879 Commonwealth Blvd

Queens, NY 11426Individually ownedBBL 4086650004BIN 4177068

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1925
Floors3
Units1
Building Area1,456 sqft
ZoningR2A
ClassA1
Market Value$778K

8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD is a property located at 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached. The building was constructed in 1925. It has 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,456 square feet on a 3,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R2A. The assessed market value is $778K. It last sold for $410K on May 27, 2004. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 6 building permits on record (3 active). 1 docketed judgment carrying $300 in open balances 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

27records on file

Completed in 1925, 88-79 Commonwealth Blvd rises 3 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,456 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R2A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $778K, and assessed for tax at $46.7K. In the 59 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 27 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward mortgage: 8 of its 27 records, fully 30%, fall under that one heading. Permit (6) and release (5) 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 2004.

Read together — 30% mortgage, 59 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$778K of Queens, written across 27 government filings.

Property Details

Address8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Two Stories Detached
A1
Year Built1925
Floors3
Total Units1
Building Area1,456 sqft
Lot Size3,000 sqft
ZoningR2A
ConditionAverage
4086650004
4177068
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$778K
$47K
$18K
$410K
Last Sale DateMay 27, 2004

Building Permits

6 on record · 3 active
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 28, 2021Est. cost $35KJob #440646632-01
ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed Dec 1, 2020Job #Q00434631-I1-EL

connect solar system to main service panel by a line side tap

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Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 20, 2020Job #440646632-01-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Jul 1, 2004Est. cost $2KJob #401944385-01
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 10, 2004Job #401944385-01-01

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Violations

none on record
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$300
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2025Balance $300Ticket #049098624M
IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST

No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens built?

The building at 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 was constructed in 1925. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached with 3 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,456 sqft.

Are there building permits at 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens?

Yes. 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 has 6 building permits on record, with 3 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 Jul 28, 2021.

Does 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 has 1 docketed judgment on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $300. 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 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 has an assessed market value of $778K and a total assessed value of $47K (land: $18K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD last sold?

8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD, Queens, NY 11426 last sold for $410K on May 27, 2004. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

8879 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 8879 COMMONWEALTH BLVD?

8879 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.

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