53-20 Junction Boulevard, Queens, NY 11373
BBL 4018930021 (Borough 4, Block 1893, Lot 21) · BIN 4046864, 4472745 · Last updated:
Summary · as of October 31, 2026
53-20 Junction Boulevard (Queens, NY 11373; tax lot BBL 4018930021) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1920, on a 1,992 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as CHEN, YUN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated January 23, 2018 lists a price of $1,060,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,236,000. As of October 31, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one OATH ticket with an unpaid balance. 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.)
- Owner of record
- CHEN, YUN
- Building class
- C0 · Three-family walk-up
- Year built · units
- 1920 · 3 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 1,992 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,236,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $1,060,000 · 2018-01-23
- BBL
- 4018930021
- BIN
- 4046864, 4472745
- 0Open DOB jobs (permit issued, no sign-off)
- 0Active DOB violations
- 0Active ECB violations
- 0Open HPD violations
- 1OATH tickets with unpaid balance
How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “53-20 Junction Boulevard, Queens, NY 11373 (BBL 4018930021)”, data as of 2026-10-31, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/53-20-junction-boulevard-4018930021. 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, YUNThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
- Building class
- C0 – Three-family walk-upThe Department of Finance’s category for what kind of building this is.
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildingsCity Planning’s broad category of how the lot is used.
- Year built
- 1920Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 2.75
- Units
- 3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 2
- Lot size
- 1,992 sq ft (20 ft × 99.58 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,068 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.04 built / 1.50 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 4018930021 (Borough 4, Block 1893, Lot 21) · BIN 4046864, 4472745BBL 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; data as of 2026-11-02; 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)
- $1,236,000The 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
- $74,160The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $45,403Assessed 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 | $1,236,000 | $74,160 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,220,000 | $73,200 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,088,000 | $65,280 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-02
Sales & deed history 10
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-23 | DEED | $1,060,000 | Pizarro, Angel G | Chen, Yun; Guo, Tian Wang | 2018020700551001 |
| 2017-04-26 | DEED | $600,000 | Calle, Luis E | Pizarro, Angel G | 2017050101028001 |
| 2006-02-02 | DEED | $770,000 | Sarkar , Rita | Calle , Luis E | 2006021500625001 |
| 1999-09-02 | DEED | $0 / not stated | New York Residentialhomes Inc | Sarkar, Rita | FT_4340006845834 |
| 1999-05-07 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Bank Of New York (Trustee) | Residential Homes Inc | FT_4850006687185 |
| 1998-09-11 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Marino, Nora Constance (Ref); Alvarado, Carlos (Def/Etal) | Bank Of New York (Trustee) | FT_4470006274947 |
| 1994-07-08 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Alvarado, Carlos | Alvarado, Carlos | FT_4930004453093 |
| 1978-01-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Zuniga Onestalio | Carlos Alvarado | BK_7840104201921 |
| 1977-09-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Gerold Lucy; Gerold Martin | Emiliano Perez | BK_7740101801605 |
| 1977-09-28 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Gerold Lucy; Gerold Martin | Onestalio Zuniga | BK_7740101801608 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-02
DOB job filings 0 open of 1
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 · 2019-10-02 | 421698247 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2018-11-23 | $9,500 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-01; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-30; data as of 2026-10-31
Work permits 2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-12-06 | 2019-12-06 | 421698247 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2018-12-04 | 2019-03-08 | 421698247 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-10-31
DOB violations 0 active of 1
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).
| Status | Issued | Type | Description | Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolved/dismissed VW*-VIOLATION - WORK W/O PERMIT DISMISSED | 1997-05-27 | P-PLUMBING NONE | VW*052797PPL 04 JH 01 |
Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 6
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 | 2002-07-22 | Hazardous | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES DEPT OF BUILDINGS RECORDS INDIKCATE RESIDENCE TO BE LEGALLY APPROVED FOR 2 FAMILIES DWELLINGRESIDENCE NOW ALTE | $2,150 / $2,150 / $0 | 34327923Y |
| Resolved Hearing: STIPULATION/IN-VIO · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2019-05-28 | CLASS - 3 | WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AND OR APPROVED AMENDMENTS.NOTED: 1)CEL NEXT TO 2PC BATHROOM FOUND VOID SPACE APPROX. (1.5W X 3 L) IS CONTRARY TO PAA DRAWING #421638247 DATED | $250 / $250 / $0 | 35358045H |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 1997-06-02 | Hazardous | OCCUPANCY CONTRARY TO THAT ALLOWED BY THE CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY OR BUILDING DEPARTMENT RECORDS. CELLAR CHANGED FROM STORAGE & ORDINARYUSE TO AN APARTMENT PARTITIONS ERECTED AND KITCHEN & BATH FACILITIES | $800 / $800 / $0 | 34151370R |
| Resolved Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED | 2002-07-22 | Hazardous | WORK WITHOUT PERMIT WORK NOTED AT ATTIC INSTALLED GAS LINE FOR STOVE AND KITCHEN SINK AND 3 PIECE BATHROOM ALSO AT CELLAR 2 PC BATHROOM AND WALL ERECTED FOR ENCLOSING VOID SPACE IN BATHROOM ````` | $0 / $0 / $0 | 34327924X |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2018-10-30 | CLASS - 1 | WORK W/O PERMIT, WORK NOTED AT CELLAR LEVEL ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION FOR 2 BEDROOMS. INSTALLED WATER AND WASTE LINES FOR 3PC BATHROOM(TOILET,SINK,SHOWER) AND RESIDENTIAL SINK AT KITCHEN, INSTALLED GAS LINE | $800 / $801 / $0 | 35370263H |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2018-10-30 | CLASS - 1 | 28-210.1 RESIDENCE CONVERTED MAINTAINED,OR OCCUPIED AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES-LEGAL 2 FAMILY DWELLING CONVERTED TO A 4 FAMILY DWELLING. DOB RECORDS INDICATES A 2 FAMILY | $16,500 / $16,536 / $0 | 35370262X |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-10-31; data as of 2026-11-02
OATH tickets (all agencies) 1 unpaid of 68
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unpaid balance Default DOCKETED · DEFAULTED | 2018-06-30 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREA | CHUN | $300 / $0 / $300 | 0205241310 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2026-07-16 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | CHEN YUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049658264K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-10-04 | Sanitation Others | DIRTY SIDEWALK | CHEN YUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049455741Y |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-03-13 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | CHEN YUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 049048805X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2025-01-16 | Sanitation Others | IMPROPER RECEPTACLE FAILURE TO CONTAINERIZE - RESIDENTIAL 1ST | CHEN YUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048759551J |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2024-01-12 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHEN YUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 048115598N |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2022-07-08 | Sanitation Others | STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES 1ST OCCURRENCE | CHEN YUN | $50 / $50 / $0 | 047477475P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · STIPULATED | 2019-05-28 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS AMENDMENTS | CHEN YUN | $250 / $250 / $0 | 035358045H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2018-10-30 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | YUN CHEN | $800 / $801 / $0 | 035370263H |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2018-10-30 | Dept. Of Buildings | ADDITIONAL DAILY PENALTY FOR CLASS1 VIOLATION OF 28-210.1 28-210.2 | YUN CHEN | $16,500 / $16,536 / $0 | 035370262X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2018-09-29 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET | CHEN | $100 / $100 / $0 | 0205690843 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2018-08-20 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | DIRTY AREA | CHEN | $100 / $100 / $0 | 041148861H |
Showing 12 of 68 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 2026-11-02
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 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-10-28; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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 2026-11-02
311 requests (last 12 months) 2
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.
| Opened | Agency | Complaint | Status | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-24 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Posted Parking Sign Violation | Closed | 2026-05-24 |
| 2026-03-16 | NYPD | Illegal Parking – Blocked Sidewalk | Closed | 2026-03-16 |
Source: 311 Service Requests from 2020 to Present — city dataset updated 2026-11-02; data as of 2026-11-02
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