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40-60 Case Street, Queens, NY 11373

BBL 4015520029 (Borough 4, Block 1552, Lot 29) · BIN 4471633, 4038824 · Last updated:

Summary · as of October 31, 2026

40-60 Case Street (Queens, NY 11373; tax lot BBL 4015520029) is a two-family home (building class B3: two-family home converted from one-family), built around 1925, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as CHEN, JIANXI; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 18, 2012 lists a price of $600,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,153,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. There was one 311 request 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.)

Owner of record
CHEN, JIANXI
Building class
B3 · Two-family home converted from one-family
Year built · units
1925 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,500 sq ft · R4
Market value (DOF)
$1,153,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
$600,000 · 2012-06-18
BBL
4015520029
BIN
4471633, 4038824

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “40-60 Case Street, Queens, NY 11373 (BBL 4015520029)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/40-60-case-street-4015520029. Source: NYC Open Data.

Lot & building

Basic facts about the tax lot and building from the city’s PLUTO database.

Owner (as listed by the city)
CHEN, JIANXIThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
B3 – Two-family home converted from one-familyThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
Land use
One- & two-family buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
Year built
1925Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2003.
Floors
2.67
Units
2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
2
Lot size
2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
1,888 sq ft
Zoning
R4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
0.76 built / 1.00 max residentialFloor Area Ratio = building floor area ÷ lot area. If built FAR is below the maximum, zoning may allow more floor area (other rules apply).
Identifiers
BBL 4015520029 (Borough 4, Block 1552, Lot 29) · BIN 4471633, 4038824BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).

Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; data as of 2026-11-04; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-10-25; data as of 2026-11-01

Tax assessment

How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.

Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
$1,153,000The Department of Finance’s estimate of value for tax purposes. It is not an appraisal and is often far from the sale price.
Assessed value
$69,180The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$40,501Assessed value minus any exemptions.
Tax class
Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
Tax yearRollMarket valueAssessed valueTax class
2027Final$1,153,000$69,1801
2026Final$1,143,000$68,5801
2025Final$1,217,000$73,0201

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-04

Sales & deed history 5

Deeds recorded with the City Register (ACRIS). A deed transfers ownership. A $0 or very low price usually means a transfer between related parties, an estate, or a refinance-related transfer, not a market sale. This is not a title search; mortgages, liens and other documents are not shown.

DateTypePriceSeller (grantor)Buyer (grantee)Doc ID
2018-08-03DEED$0 / not statedChen, JianxiChen, Jianxi; Wu, Xiaoying2018080601403001
2012-06-18DEED$600,000Alvarez, MariaChen, Jianxi2012070601124001
1986-12-02DEED$0 / not statedChaves, Eloisa; Chaves, EduardoAlvarez, Maria; Alvarez, JuanFT_4360002265036
1973-03-09DEED$0 / not statedPinamar Enterprises IncEduardo Chaves; Eloisa ChavesBK_7340065100445
1972-12-13DEED$0 / not statedMottram Ethel A Dev Of; Devlin Mary DevPinamar Enterprises IncBK_7240062801232

Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-04

DOB job filings 0 open of 2

A “job” is an application to the Department of Buildings to do construction work. A job marked Permitted, not signed off had a work permit issued but the city has no record of final sign-off (inspection/completion). Old jobs left in this state are common and appear in buyer and lender due diligence; the work may or may not have been done.

StatusJob #TypeFiledEst. cost
Not open
LOC Issued · 2024-11-19
Q01045737-I1
DOB NOW
Alteration2024-05-15$32,000
Not open
SIGNED OFF · 2009-08-20
402425899
BIS
A1 – Major alteration (changes use, egress or occupancy)2006-07-24$35,000

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31

Work permits 5

Individual permits issued under DOB jobs (one job can have several permits, e.g. plumbing and construction). Permit expiration alone does not mean the job was completed or signed off.

IssuedExpiresJob #WorkPermit status
2024-05-202024-10-01Q01045737-I1
DOB NOW
Solar
FILING HEREWITH TAX ABATEMENT APPLICATION FOR INSTALLATION OF ROOF MOUNTED SOLAR PANELS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.
Signed-off
2009-04-202010-04-20402425899
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (renewal)
2007-11-232008-11-22402425899
BIS
Plumbing / PlumbingISSUED (initial)
2007-06-182008-05-20402425899
BIS
AlterationISSUED (renewal)
2006-08-082007-04-26402425899
BIS
AlterationISSUED (initial)

Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31

DOB violations 0 active of 2

Violations issued by the Department of Buildings for building-code or zoning conditions. Active means DOB has not recorded the violation as resolved or dismissed. Many active DOB violations are old (e.g. elevator or boiler inspection paperwork).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2012-09-19AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV*091912AEUHAZ100217
Resolved/dismissed
V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED
2012-02-22AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONEFAILURE TO CERTIFY CORRECTION ON IMMEDIATELY HAZARDOUS (CLASS 1) ECB VIOLATIONV*022212AEUHAZ100284

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 9

DOB violations that go to a hearing at OATH (formerly the Environmental Control Board) and can carry fines. Active or Resolved follows the DOB violation status field. The hearing status is about the hearing and its penalty: written off means the city stopped collecting the fine, not that the condition was corrected. A balance due is a fine the city says is unpaid.

StatusIssuedSeverityWhat it was forPenalty / paid / balanceECB #
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2007-08-28Non-HazardousFAILURE TO SAFETY AND PROPERLY REMOVE MATERIAL DEBRIS FROM CONSTRUCTION SITE.DEFECT NOTED:PERMIT #402425899 ALT 1.AT REAR YARD PILE OF DEBRIS CONSISTED IN LUMBER, WOOD WITH PROTRUDING NAILS,WOOD,STUDS,BROKEN$500 / $500 / $034591716Y
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
1998-12-19HazardousRESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPACNY FOR MORE THAN HTE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES BUILDING DEPT RECORDS INDICATE RESIDENCE LEGALLY APPROVED FOR ONE FAMILY RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED ALTERED FOR OCCUPACNY BY 2 FA$800 / $800 / $034192424Y
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2011-11-28CLASS - 1WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. AT CELLAR ERECTED FULL PARTITIONS FOR 3 ROOMS & INSTALLED WATER & WASTE LINE FOR SHOWER & ELECTRIC AT KITCHEN FOR 2 BURNER HOT PLATE,MICROWAVE OVEN & FRIDGE. REMEDY:OBTAIN PERMIT$800 / $800 / $034939356Y
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2011-01-11CLASS - 2FAILURE TO MAINTAIN EXTERIOR WALLS OR APPURTENANCES BUILDING. DEFECTS NOTED: AT FRONT OF PREMISES #1 DEFECTIVE LOOSE BRICK,MISSING,OPEN MORTAR JOINTS FRONT STEPS. #2 AT FRONT OF PREMISES RIGHT HAND SIDE WALKWAY$250 / $250 / $034880563N
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
1998-12-19HazardousOCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO DEPARTMENT OF BUILDING RECORDS CONVETING A LEGAL ONE FAMILY INTO AN ILLEGAL 2 FAMILY WITH 7 SRO S SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCYS ILELGAL OCCUPANCY NOTE IN ATTIC 1 ROOM WITH LOCKING DEVICE AND ONE$0 / $0 / $034192423M
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2011-10-12CLASS - 1OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR DOB RECORDS.NOTED:ATTIC OCCUPIED & ARRANGED AS AN SRO W/PARTITIONS ERECTED THROUGHOUT.$2,400 / $2,483 / $034745543Y
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
1998-10-06HazardousOCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE C OF O OR BLDG DEPT RECORDS.CELLAR CHANGED FROM STORAGE & ORDINARY USE TO AN APT. PARTITIONS ERECTED & KITCHEN & BATH FACILITIES HAVE BEEN INSTALLED.$0 / $0 / $034172661J
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2012-01-06CLASS - 1FAILURE TO COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER CONTAINED IN NOV#34939356Y ISSUED ON 11/28/11 (@ CELLAR INSTALLED SHOWER & KITCHEN & FULL HT PARTITIONS.REM:COMPLY W/ THE COMMS ORDER.$800 / $825 / $034962399J
Resolved
Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
2011-11-28CLASS - 2RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES DEPT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS/CO 402425899F INDICATE RESIDENCE AS A 2 FAMILY 1ST & 2ND FL WITH ATTIC STORAGE & CEL$1,200 / $1,200 / $034939357X

Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-04

OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 26

Summonses heard at the Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, from agencies like Sanitation, Buildings, Fire and Health, linked to this lot’s block and lot. Default means the respondent did not appear at the hearing, which typically results in the maximum penalty. Tickets may be issued to tenants or businesses at the address, not just the owner. DOB ECB tickets appear here too.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
Unpaid balance
HEARING COMPLETED · IN VIOLATION
2011-03-24Pcs - DohmhFAIL TO ELIMINATE CONDITIONS CONDUCIVE TO PESTS, GARBAGE CANS SPILLAGEMARIA$300 / $0 / $3000800026600
Hearing pending
NEW ISSUANCE
2026-10-13Sanitation OthersFAIL TO RECYCLE ORGANIC WASTE 1-8 DWELLING UNITS 1STCHEN JIANXI$25 / $0 / $25080168234L
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2025-04-18Sanitation OthersIMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1STCHEN JIANXI$50 / $50 / $0049150231R
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · SETTL IN-VIO
2016-12-19Sanitation OthersFAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETCHEN$300 / $343 / $00194195266
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2015-01-14FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREETCHEN$100 / $100 / —0185234336
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2013-02-12Dos - Enforcement AgentsRECYC PLACED FOR COLLECTION W/NON-RECYC(1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS)CHEN$25 / $25 / —040827671P
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2012-02-28Dos - Enforcement AgentsNON-RECYC LEFT IN RECYC CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION(1TO8 DWELLING UNITS)MARIA$25 / $25 / —041117987L
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2012-01-06Dept. Of BuildingsUNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONERMARIA ALVAREZ$800 / $826 / —034962399J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2011-11-28Dept. Of BuildingsRESIDENCE ALTER FOR OCCUP AS DWELLING FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY APPROVEDMARIA ALVAREZ$1,200 / $1,200 / —034939357X
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2011-11-28Dept. Of BuildingsWORK WITHOUT A PERMITMARIA ALVAREZ$800 / $800 / —034939356Y
No balance due
PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION
2011-10-12Dept. Of BuildingsOCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY C OF O OR BUILDING DEPT RECORDSALVAREZ$2,400 / $2,483 / $0034745543Y
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULTED
2011-09-16Sanitation OthersIMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEALVAREZ$300 / $310 / —0177715652

Showing 12 of 26 records. The API and the source dataset have the full list.

Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD registration & contacts

Owners of most rental buildings must register with the Department of Housing Preservation and Development each year and list an owner and managing agent.

HPD building ID
642717
Last registered
2026-09-30
Registration valid until
2027-09-01 CurrentRegistrations must be renewed every year.
RoleNameCompanyBusiness city
SitemanagerJianxi Chen
IndividualownerJianxi ChenElmhurst, Ny

Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 6

Violations HPD inspectors issued for conditions in residential buildings (heat, leaks, mold, pests, lead paint, etc.). Class letters show how serious: Class A – non-hazardous (HPD gives 90 days to correct); Class B – hazardous (30 days to correct); Class C – immediately hazardous (24 hours to correct for most conditions); Class I – information / order (e.g. orders to register, lead or other administrative orders). Open means HPD has not recorded the condition as corrected.

StatusClassIssuedAptCondition
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2024-12-27
I2024-12-04§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2024-12-27
I2023-11-29§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2024-12-27
I2022-11-18§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2021-07-28
I2021-04-22§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2021-07-28
I2019-11-07§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE
Closed
Violation Dismissed · 2021-07-28
I2018-01-09§27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITED FROM CERTIFYING VIOLATIONS, AND DENIED THE RIGHT TO RECOVER POSSESSION OF PREMISE

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

HPD complaints 0

Complaints tenants or others made to HPD (usually via 311) about housing conditions, from 2019 onward. A complaint is not a violation; HPD may inspect and issue one.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Complaints and Problems — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-04

311 requests (last 12 months) 1

Recent 311 service requests the city geocoded to this lot: noise, illegal parking, heat, sanitation and more. Anyone can file them, so they describe activity at or near the address, not necessarily the building itself.

OpenedAgencyComplaintStatusClosed
2025-11-08DSNYObstruction – ConeClosed2025-11-08

Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-04

Nearby properties

On Case St

Same tax block (1552)

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