Queens • One Family Dwelling

8974 221 St

Queens, NY 11427Individually ownedBBL 4106660089BIN 4228527

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1940
Floors2
Units1
Building Area1,612 sqft
ZoningR2
ClassA1
Market Value$799K

8974 221 ST is a property located at 8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,612 square feet on a 4,000 sqft lot. The property is zoned R2. The assessed market value is $799K. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 18 violations on record (3 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are 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

53records on file

Completed in 1940, 89-74 221 St rises 2 stories over Queens. Public records put it at 1 unit and 1,612 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $799K, and assessed for tax at $47.9K. In the 54 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 53 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward violation: 18 of its 53 records, fully 34%, fall under that one heading. Complaint (16) and sale (4) 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 2022.

Read together — 34% violation, 54 years of accumulation, a parcel of Queens — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$799K of Queens, written across 53 government filings.

Property Details

Address8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427
Building TypeOne Family Dwelling - Two Stories Detached
A1
Year Built1940
Floors2
Total Units1
Building Area1,612 sqft
Lot Size4,000 sqft
ZoningR2
ConditionAverage
4106660089
4228527
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$799K
$48K
$15K

Building Permits

none on record

No building permits found in local records.

Violations

18 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2002Ticket #034305258X
RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALL
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2002Ticket #034305259H
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT.WORKNOTED IN CELLAR ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIO
HPDClass A
INVALID CERTIFICATION
Issued Nov 27, 2024#17455540

§ 27-2049 ADM CODE - POST AND MAINTAIN A STREET NUMBER ON THE FRONT OF THE DWELLING PLAINLY VISIBLE FROM THE SIDEWALK YARD

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HPDClass B
NOV SENT OUT
Issued May 20, 2022#15164608

§ 27-2005 ADMIN. CODE: PROPERLY SECURE THE LOOSE BANNISTER FROM 1ST STY TO 2ND STY AT PUBLIC HALL STAIRS

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DOB LegacyC
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 16, 2001#807054

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 8974 221 ST, Queens built?

The building at 8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a one family dwelling - two stories detached with 2 floors and 1 unit. The building area is 1,612 sqft.

Are there building permits at 8974 221 ST, Queens?

No building permits were found in local records for 8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427. Permit data is sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings. For the most current permit status, check DOB NOW or BIS directly.

Does 8974 221 ST, Queens have violations?

Yes. 8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427 has 18 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 2 DOB, 4 ECB, 12 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 8974 221 ST, Queens have docketed judgments?

Yes. 8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427 has 2 docketed judgments 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 8974 221 ST?

8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427 has an assessed market value of $799K and a total assessed value of $48K (land: $15K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 8974 221 ST?

8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427 is zoned R2. 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 8974 221 ST?

8974 221 ST, Queens, NY 11427 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 8974 221 ST?

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