# 3-42 149th Place, Queens, NY 11357 BBL 4044940052 · Block 4494 · Lot 52 · BIN 4102242, 4481223 Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-42-149th-place-4044940052 Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-08 Also recorded as: 3-42 Gar 149 Pl ## Summary 3-42 149th Place (Queens, NY 11357; tax lot BBL 4044940052) is a one-family home (building class A1: one-family home, two stories, detached), built around 1955, on a 4,000 sq ft lot zoned R2A. City tax records list the owner as CHEN, KEVIN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated October 3, 2018 lists a price of $800,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,684,000. As of November 8, 2026, NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB/ECB violations, open HPD violations or unpaid OATH tickets for this lot. There were two 311 requests in the past 12 months and no HPD complaints since 2019. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.) How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “3-42 149th Place, Queens, NY 11357 (BBL 4044940052)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-42-149th-place-4044940052. Source: NYC Open Data. ## Neighborhood Whitestone-Beechhurst: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357 - Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357/open-hpd-violations - Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357/active-dob-violations - Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357/active-ecb-violations - Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357/open-dob-jobs - Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357/unpaid-oath-tickets ## ZIP Queens 11357: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11357 ## Nearby properties Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers. - 3-38 149th Place (40 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-38-149th-place-4044940050 - 3-34 149th Place (82 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-34-149th-place-4044940048 - 3-30 149th Place (124 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-30-149th-place-4044940047 - 3-41 149th Place (159 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-41-149th-place-4044950068 - 3-45 149th Place (164 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-45-149th-place-4044950066 - 3-51 149th Place (165 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/3-51-149th-place-4044950061 - 149-13 5th Avenue (74 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/149-13-5th-avenue-4044940056 - 149-17 5th Avenue (83 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/149-17-5th-avenue-4044940054 ## Open items | Item | Count | |---|---| | Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 | | Active DOB violations | 0 | | Active ECB violations | 0 | | Open HPD violations | 0 | | OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 | ## Lot & building - Owner of record: CHEN, KEVIN - Building class: A1 – One-family home, two stories, detached - Year built: 1955 - Floors: 1.5 - Units: 1 residential / 1 total - Lot area: 4,000 sq ft · Building area: 1,983 sq ft - Zoning: R2A - Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-09 ## Tax assessment - Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $1,684,000, assessed value $101,040, 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2021-09-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2021-09-15 from CHEN, KEVIN to CHEN, KEVIN; CHEN, ELLA YANTING, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 2020-08-31 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2020-08-31 from KEVIN & JUSTIN LLC to CHEN, KEVIN, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 2019-05-29 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2019-05-29 from CHEN, KEVIN to KEVIN & JUSTIN LLC, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj | | 2018-10-03 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2018-10-03 from MORALES, MARTHA IRIS to CHEN, KEVIN, stated price $800,000. | bnx9-e6tj | | 2007-11-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2007-11-15 from MEADE, JAMES G. EXECUTOR; SPERNER, JUILA (LWT) AKA; SPERNER, JULIANA TOTH (LWT) AKA; SPERNER, JULIA TOTH (LWT) AKA to MORALES, MARTHA IRIS, 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 | |---|---|---|---| | 2021-07-06 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421789700: Demolition. Issued 2021-07-06, expires 2022-06-03. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2020-01-15 | n/a (ISSUED (renewal)) | BIS work permit for job 421723166: Alteration. Issued 2020-01-15, expires 2020-11-15. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-07-24 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421723166: Plumbing / Plumbing. Issued 2019-07-24, expires 2021-01-31. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-05-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421723166: Foundation. Issued 2019-05-21, expires 2019-11-15. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-05-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421723166: Foundation. Issued 2019-05-21, expires 2019-11-15. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-05-21 | n/a (ISSUED (initial)) | BIS work permit for job 421723166: Alteration. Issued 2019-05-21, expires 2019-11-15. | ipu4-2q9a | | 2019-05-14 | n/a (Signed-off) | DOB NOW work permit for job Q00166534-I1: Construction Fence — INSTALL NEW 8' CONSTRUCTION FENCE.. Issued 2019-05-14, expires 2019-10-31. | rbx6-tga4 | ## 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. | Date | Status | Description | Source | |---|---|---|---| | 2026-05-15 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DSNY: Missed Collection – Compost. | erm2-nwe9 | | 2026-03-18 | closed (Closed) | 311 request to DOT: Street Light Condition – Street Light Out. | erm2-nwe9 | ## 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 CHEN, KEVIN. | 64uk-42ks | | 2021-09-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-09-15). | 636b-3b5g | | 2021-09-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2021-09-15). | 636b-3b5g | --- Independent site. Data from NYC Open Data; not affiliated with the City of New York. 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