52-49 79th Street, Queens, NY 11373
BBL 4024920262 (Borough 4, Block 2492, Lot 262) · BIN 4058174 · Last updated: · Elmhurst · ZIP 11373
Summary · as of November 8, 2026
52-49 79th Street (Queens, NY 11373; tax lot BBL 4024920262) is a two-family home (building class B1: two-family home, brick), built around 1940, on a 1,678 sq ft lot zoned R4. City tax records list the owner as LIN, HUI; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated April 20, 2026 lists a price of $990,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,026,000. 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. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)
- Owner of record
- LIN, HUI
- Building class
- B1 · Two-family home, brick
- Year built · units
- 1940 · 2 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,678 sq ft · R4
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,026,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $990,000 · 2026-04-20
- BBL
- 4024920262
- BIN
- 4058174
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 0OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “52-49 79th Street, Queens, NY 11373 (BBL 4024920262)”, data as of 2026-11-08, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/52-49-79th-street-4024920262. 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)
- LIN, HUIThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- B1 – Two-family home, brickThe 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
- 1940Often an estimate for older buildings. Major alteration recorded: 2009.
- Floors
- 2
- Units
- 2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 1,678 sq ft (19.25 ft × 87.17 ft)
- Building floor area
- 1,514 sq ft
- Zoning
- R4The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 0.90 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 4024920262 (Borough 4, Block 2492, Lot 262) · BIN 4058174BBL identifies the tax lot; BIN identifies each building (from DOB/HPD/footprint records).
Agency lookups: DOB BIS · ZoLa (zoning map) · ACRIS
Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) — city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-08; Building Footprints — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
Tax assessment
How the Department of Finance values this lot for property tax.
- Market value (tax year 2027, final roll)
- $1,026,000The 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
- $61,560The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $48,612Assessed value minus any exemptions.
- Tax class
- Tax class 1 – 1–3 family homes (and some small mixed-use / vacant lots)
| Tax year | Roll | Market value | Assessed value | Tax class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | Final | $1,026,000 | $61,560 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $992,000 | $59,520 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,044,000 | $62,640 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; last loaded 2026-11-08
Sales & deed history 6
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-20 | DEED | $990,000 | Dong, George; Dong, Henry | Lin, Hui | 2026042900356001 |
| 2020-06-22 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Dong, George; Dong, Henry | Dong, Jun Ling Chow | 2020071700350001 |
| 2006-01-15 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Chow Dong, Jun Ling | Dong, Henry; Dong, George | 2006020800687001 |
| 1980-11-13 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Estevez Miriam; Estevez Victor | Jun Ling Chow Dong | BK_8040129600573 |
| 1971-07-08 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Billcore Realty Corp | Miriam Estevez; Victor Estevez | BK_7140049100283 |
| 1969-06-30 | DEED | $0 / not stated one deed covering 153 lots; price is for all of them | The Gx Mathews Co; Gx Mathews Co; G X Mathews Co | Billcore Rlty Corp; | BK_6940033400158 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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.
| Status | Job # | Type | Filed | Est. cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2007-01-29 | 402449150 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2006-08-30 | $15,000 |
| Not open SIGNED OFF · 2000-05-24 | 401048772 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 1999-12-08 | $5,000 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
Work permits 3
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.
| Issued | Expires | Job # | Work | Permit status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-09-08 | 2007-09-08 | 402449150 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2000-02-17 | 2001-02-16 | 401048772 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2000-02-02 | 2001-02-01 | 401048772 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
DOB violations 0 active of 0
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).
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 7
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.
| Status | Issued | Severity | What it was for | Penalty / paid / balance | ECB # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2007-10-01 | Non-Hazardous | ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. ILLEGAL USE - AT REAR YARD A RED VEHICLE W/NO LIC. PLATES IS BEING STORED AS DEAD STORAGE. REMEDY: DISCONTINUE ILLEGAL USE. | $240 / $240 / $0 | 34609332H |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2005-10-03 | Non-Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT PERMIT. WORK NOTED: ERECTED 1 STORY EXTENSION AT REAR OF PREMISES ATTACHED TO BUILDING AND GARAGE APPROX SIZE 10'X 15' WITH 3'X 6' DOOR AND 2'X 4' WINDOW. WORK 100% COMPLETE. REMEDY: OBTAIN PERMIT | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34497432L |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 1999-11-04 | Hazardous | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE DEPT OF BUILDING RECORDS. ILLEGAL OCCUPANCY NOTED: LEGAL 2 FAMILY CONVERTED TO AN ILLEGAL 3 FAMILY . AT CELLAR LEVEL CREATED A CLASS"A" APT. WITH LIVING AREA, 2 BEDRO | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34228647N |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2008-02-08 | Hazardous | ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT ILLEGAL USE AT REAR YARD GREEN VEHICLE WITH NO LICENSE PLATES 4 DOOR DARK GREEN NY REGISTRATION 1G4HP53L6PH4709326/8/06 1193 BUICK 4DSD BWH 1618 NYS INSP 9/10/05 1993 | $240 / $240 / $0 | 34625434Z |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1999-11-04 | Hazardous | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGAL-LY APPROVED # OF FAMILIES BLDG DEPT, INDICATES RESIDENCE IS LEGALLY APPROVED FOR 2 FAMILIES.RESIDENCE NOW ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY BY 3 FAMILIE | $3,050 / $3,050 / $0 | 34228646L |
| Resolved Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2003-05-21 | Non-Hazardous | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BLDG EXTERIOR WALL NOTED:AT SOUTH FACADE(FRONT OF BLDG)HORIZONTAL STEP CRACK AT 2ND FLR LINTEL RUNNING ACROSS THROUGH ADJOINIG BLDG (52-51)CRACK LIFTING PARAPET APPROX 1 TO 2 INCHES WHERE | $180 / $360 / $0 | 34396699H |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 1999-11-04 | Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT. WORK NOTED: AT CELLAR LEVEL FULL PARTITION WALL ERECTED CREATING ROOMS, KITCHEN W/ GAS STOVE, 3 PC. BATHROOM. ALSO AT REAR, GARAGE DOOR REMIVED & INSTALLED STUCCO W/ WINDOW & CONVERTED | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34228648P |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-08
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 8
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.
| Status | Date | Agency | Charge | Respondent | Imposed / paid / balance | Ticket # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing pending NEW ISSUANCE | 2026-10-09 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | LIN HUI | $50 / $0 / $50 | 080151966X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-07-31 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY SIDEWALK | LIN HUI | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049658284H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2008-02-08 | Dept. Of Buildings | ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. | HENRY DONG | $240 / $240 / $0 | 034625434Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2007-10-01 | Dept. Of Buildings | ILLEGAL USE IN A RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT. | DONG | $240 / $240 / — | 034609332H |
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2005-10-03 | — / — / — | 034497432L | |||
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED | 2003-05-21 | $180 / $360 / — | 034396699H | |||
| No balance due Default PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT | 2001-10-09 | $300 / $300 / — | 0122585971 | |||
| No balance due HEARING COMPLETED · DISMISSED | 2001-10-03 | — / — / — | 0122585926 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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.
No HPD registration found. Registration is required for buildings with 3 or more apartments (and for 1–2 family homes where neither the owner nor family lives there).
Source: HPD Multiple Dwelling Registrations — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; last loaded 2026-11-08
HPD housing-code violations 0 open of 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: HPD Housing Maintenance Code Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
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 2026-11-08; last loaded 2026-11-08
311 requests (last 12 months) 0
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.
No records found in this dataset for this lot.
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; last loaded 2026-11-07
Nearby properties
Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.
More in Elmhurst: Open HPD violations · Active DOB violations · Active ECB violations · Open DOB jobs · Unpaid OATH tickets
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