# 160 Ascan Avenue, Forest Hills, Queens, NY 11375

BBL 4032830004 · Block 3283 · Lot 4 · BIN 4078612, 4449409  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/160-ascan-avenue-4032830004  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-10

## Summary

160 Ascan Avenue (Queens, NY 11375; tax lot BBL 4032830004) is a one-family home (building class A3: one-family home (subtype A3)), built around 1935, on a 5,700 sq ft lot zoned R3-2. City tax records list the owner as ESTHER AMBALU. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $2,277,000. As of November 10, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “160 Ascan Avenue, Queens, NY 11375 (BBL 4032830004)”, data as of 2026-11-10, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/160-ascan-avenue-4032830004. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Forest Hills: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Queens 11375: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375

## Nearby properties

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

- 150 Ascan Avenue (90 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/150-ascan-avenue-4032830007
- 136 Ascan Avenue (180 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/136-ascan-avenue-4032830013
- 149 Ascan Avenue (186 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/149-ascan-avenue-4032680071
- 141 Ascan Avenue (214 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/141-ascan-avenue-4032680068
- 133 Ascan Avenue (248 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/133-ascan-avenue-4032680066
- 184 Ascan Avenue (260 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/184-ascan-avenue-4032820005
- 120 Greenway South (62 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/120-greenway-south-4032830001
- 19 Winter Street (184 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/19-winter-street-4032830016

## Open items

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

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: ESTHER AMBALU
- Building class: A3 – One-family home (subtype A3)
- Year built: 1935
- Floors: 2.5
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 5,700 sq ft · Building area: 2,572 sq ft
- Zoning: R3-2
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $2,277,000, assessed value $136,620, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982-06-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1982-06-15 from VAIRO, MARGARET B.; VAIRO, GEORGE G. to AMBALU, DAVID; AMBALU, ESTER, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1977-07-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1977-07-05 from ELBOGEN ANDREW; ELBOGEN SHEILA to MARGARET B VAIRO; GEORGE G VAIRO, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1968-05-05 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1968-05-05 from GUCK JOAN K; GUCK JOHN K to ANDREW ELBOGEN; SHEILA ELBOGEN, 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).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## 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 ESTHER AMBALU. | 64uk-42ks |
| 1982-06-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1982-06-15). | 636b-3b5g |
| 1982-06-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 1982-06-15). | 636b-3b5g |

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