# 159-27 83rd Street, Queens, NY 11414

BBL 4140040109 · Block 14004 · Lot 109 · BIN 4293212  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-27-83rd-street-4140040109  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-06

## Summary

159-27 83rd Street (Queens, NY 11414; tax lot BBL 4140040109) is a one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 2018, on a 5,000 sq ft lot zoned R2. City tax records list the owner as DESENA , JOHN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated January 19, 2017 lists a price of $470,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,193,000. As of November 6, 2026 (limited by DOB Job Application Filings (BIS); other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows four DOB jobs with a permit issued but no sign-off. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “159-27 83rd Street, Queens, NY 11414 (BBL 4140040109)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-27-83rd-street-4140040109. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Howard Beach-Lindenwood: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Queens 11414: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11414

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 159-31 83rd Street (50 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-31-83rd-street-4140040106
- 159-21 83rd Street (50 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-21-83rd-street-4140040111
- 159-37 83rd Street (100 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-37-83rd-street-4140040105
- 159-15 83rd Street (100 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-15-83rd-street-4140040113
- 159-09 83rd Street (150 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-09-83rd-street-4140040116
- 159-41 83rd Street (155 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/159-41-83rd-street-4140040103
- 83-11 160th Avenue (278 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/83-11-160th-avenue-4140040096

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 4 |
| Active DOB violations | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: DESENA , JOHN
- Building class: A1 – One-family home, two stories, detached
- Year built: 2018
- Floors: 2
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 5,000 sq ft · Building area: 2,457 sq ft
- Zoning: R2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-07

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,193,000, assessed value $71,580, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-01-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2017-01-19 from VENETIAN HOMES NY LTD. to DESENA , JOHN; DESENA , MARIA, stated price $470,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2016-07-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2016-07-15 from VALDEZ, JOHNNY; TAVAREZ, DAMARIS to VENETIAN HOMES NY LTD, stated price $280,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 2004-09-08 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2004-09-08 from ESTILO , ALVINO; WIDERKA , JEANNE; ESTILO , APOLONIA E; ESTILO , KAREN; ESTILO , MICHELLE to VALDEZ, JOHNNY; TAVAREZ, DAMARIS, stated price $650,000. | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1999-10-12 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1999-10-12 from ESTILO, BERNARDO S (EXEC/OF) to ESTILO, ALVIN; WIDERKA, JEANNE; ESTILO, MICHELLE; OWCZARSKI, KAREN ESTILO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1973-07-19 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1973-07-19 from SOLLISH BENJAMIN H; SOLLISH ROSEMARIE; SOLLISH MARVIN; SOLLISH RUTH to APOLONIA E ESTILO; BERNARDO S ESTILO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1967-12-28 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1967-12-28 from PRESS MARGARET; PRESS DAVID to RUTH SOLLISH; ROSEMARIE SOLLISH; MARVIN SOLLISH; BENJAMIN H SOLLISH, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-08 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 421663159 (NB – New building): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION FILED FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW OFF STREET PARKING STRUCTURE A CCESSORY TO SINGLE FAMILY DWELLING. ALL WORK IS AS PER PLANS FILED HEREWITH. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2017-08-21 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 440428725 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. APPLICATION FILED FOR BPP 50 FEET; 210.00 FEET SOUTH OF 159 AVENUE. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2017-08-03 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 421536635 (NB – New building): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2012-02-17 | open (PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK) | BIS job 420535362 (A3 – Minor alteration (one type of work)): PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK — permit issued, no sign-off on record. BUILDER'S PAVING PLAN FILED IN CONJUNCTION WITH NB#420473730 TOTAL FRONTAGE = 50 FEET | ic3t-wcy2 |
| 2021-09-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2021-09-05, expires 2022-06-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-08-25 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2021-08-25, expires 2022-08-25. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2021-06-22 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2021-06-22, expires 2021-08-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-10-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2020-10-05, expires 2021-10-05. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-09-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421663159: New building. Issued 2020-09-25, expires 2021-08-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-09-25 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421663159: New building. Issued 2020-09-25, expires 2021-08-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-08-24 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2020-08-24, expires 2021-06-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-06-29 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2020-06-29, expires 2021-06-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2020-06-29 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2020-06-29, expires 2020-08-29. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-09-11 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-09-11, expires 2020-09-10. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-07-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2019-07-05, expires 2020-07-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2019-07-03 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2019-07-03, expires 2020-07-08. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-07-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2018-07-24, expires 2019-07-24. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-07-05 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2018-07-05, expires 2019-06-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-05-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: New building. Issued 2018-05-15, expires 2018-06-27. | ipu4-2q9a |
| 2018-05-15 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421536635: Construction equipment (scaffold, fence, shed) / Construction equipment. Issued 2018-05-15, expires 2019-05-15. | ipu4-2q9a |

Showing 20 of 23. Full list: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/api/v1/property/4140040109/permits

## Open violations (DOB, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open.

No records found.

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as DESENA , JOHN. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2017-01-19 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-01-19). | 636b-3b5g |
| 2017-01-19 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2017-01-19). | 636b-3b5g |

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