55-04 84th Street, Queens, NY 11373
BBL 4029050010 (Borough 4, Block 2905, Lot 10) · BIN 4066119 · Last updated: · Elmhurst · ZIP 11373
Summary · as of November 6, 2026
55-04 84th Street (Queens, NY 11373; tax lot BBL 4029050010) is a 3-unit walk-up apartment building (building class C0: three-family walk-up), built around 1960, on a 2,142 sq ft lot zoned R5. City tax records list the owner as LU, MING CHEN; per ACRIS, a deed to this owner dated June 10, 2008 lists a price of $870,000. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,288,000. As of November 6, 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
- LU, MING CHEN
- Building class
- C0 · Three-family walk-up
- Year built · units
- 1960 · 3 res.
- Lot area · zoning
- 2,142 sq ft · R5
- Market value (DOF)
- $1,288,000 FY2027
- Last priced deed
- $870,000 · 2008-06-10
- BBL
- 4029050010
- BIN
- 4066119
- 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, “55-04 84th Street, Queens, NY 11373 (BBL 4029050010)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/55-04-84th-street-4029050010. 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)
- LU, MING CHENThe 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
- 1960Often an estimate for older buildings.
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 3 residential / 3 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
- Buildings on lot
- 1
- Lot size
- 2,142 sq ft (21.42 ft × 100 ft)
- Building floor area
- 2,560 sq ft
- Zoning
- R5The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
- Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
- 1.20 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 4029050010 (Borough 4, Block 2905, Lot 10) · BIN 4066119BBL 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 2026-11-07; 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)
- $1,288,000The 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
- $77,280The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
- Taxable value (final)
- $67,566Assessed 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 | $1,288,000 | $77,280 | 1 |
| 2026 | Final | $1,301,000 | $78,060 | 1 |
| 2025 | Final | $1,230,000 | $73,800 | 1 |
Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-07
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.
| Date | Type | Price | Seller (grantor) | Buyer (grantee) | Doc ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-05 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lu, Wan Qi; Lu, Ming Chen | Lu, Ming Chen; Chen, Jingjing | 2026060500903001 |
| 2008-06-10 | DEED | $870,000 | Tse, Sun Wai; Chen, Mei Qun | Lu, Ming Chen; Lu, Wan Qi | 2008061700374002 |
| 2006-11-30 | DEED | $737,500 | Look, Yee Ling | Tse, Sun Wai; Chen, Mei Qun | 2006121300393001 |
| 1971-07-01 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Lukasik Joseph; Lukasik Regina | Sek Yen Look; Yee Ling Look | BK_7140048901452 |
| 1967-01-31 | DEED | $0 / not stated | Messina Rose | Regina Lukasik; Joseph Lukasik | BK_6740034100142 |
Source: ACRIS Real Property Master — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Legals — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07; ACRIS Real Property Parties — city dataset updated 2026-10-08; data as of 2026-11-07
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 · 2018-02-12 | 421527002 BIS | A2 – Alteration with multiple work types (no change to use/occupancy) | 2017-09-06 | $31,900 |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Job Application Filings — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Job Application Filings (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-05; data as of 2026-11-06
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-09-11 | 2018-09-11 | 421527002 BIS | Plumbing / Plumbing | ISSUED (initial) |
| 2017-09-11 | 2018-02-23 | 421527002 BIS | Equipment work / Other / general construction | ISSUED (initial) |
Source: DOB NOW: Build – Approved Permits — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07; DOB Permit Issuance (BIS) — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
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 | 2017-09-12 | CLASS - 2 | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR OCCUPANCY AS A DWELLING FOR MORE THAN THE LEGALLY APPROVED NUMBER OF FAMILIES.NOTED:COQ#153329 INDICATES TWO FAMILY RESIDENCE,2ND & 3RD(DWELLING),1ST(BOILER,REC & GARAGE)RESIDENCE HAS BEEN | $1,200 / $1,200 / $0 | 35241563Z |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-08-18 | CLASS - 1 | FAILURE TO COMPLY W/THE COMM'S ORDER CONTAINED IN SUMMONS/VIO#35256763P ISSUED ON 07/07/17 & TO FILE A C OF C PURSUANT TO 28-201.1 & 1RCNY 102-01. AT GARAGE ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITIONS WALLS @ BACK OF THE | $2,400 / $2,400 / $0 | 35276846Z |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-08-18 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTED: AT 1ST FL COMMON HALLWAY THE 1ST FL APT DOOR & COMMON STAIRWELL IS OBSTRUCTED W/SHOE RACKS(WOODEN)& SHOE BOXES. REMEDY: REMOVE OBSTRUCTION. | $250 / $250 / $0 | 35287346X |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-07-07 | CLASS - 1 | GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W/OUT INSP & CERTIFICATION BY DOB. NOTED: @ TIME OF INSP OBSERVED IN BOILER ROOM, 1 NEW WEIL MC LAIN BOILER INSTALLED W/ GAS LINE HOOK UP & HOT & COLD WATER LINES. REM: FILE FOR REQUI | $1,000 / $1,000 / $0 | 35256764R |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-07-07 | CLASS - 2 | FAILURE TO PROVIDE UNOBSTRUCTED EXIT PASSAGEWAY. NOTED: @ 2ND FLR COMMON HALLWAY THE STAIRWELL PLATFORM IS OBSTRUCTED W/ SHOE ROCKS & OTHER PERSONAL ITEMS. REM: REMOVE OBSTRUCTION. | $400 / $400 / $0 | 35256765Z |
| Resolved Hearing: IN VIOLATION · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED | 2017-07-07 | CLASS - 1 | WORK W/OUT A PERMIT. NOTED: @ GARAGE LEVEL, ERECTED FULL HEIGHT PARTITION WALLS @ THE BACK OF THE GARAGE DOOR, SUBDIVIDING GARAGE. IN BOILER ROOM, INSTALLED 1 NEW WEIL MCLAIN BOILER W/ GAS LINE CONNECTION & HOT | $1,600 / $1,600 / $0 | 35256763P |
Source: DOB ECB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
OATH tickets (all agencies) 0 unpaid of 10
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 # |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-09-12 | Dept. Of Buildings | RESIDENCE ALTERED FOR MORE THAN LEGALLY AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF FAMILIES | WAM QI LU | $1,200 / $1,200 / $0 | 035241563Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-08-18 | Dept. Of Buildings | UNLAWFUL ACTS.FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH AN ORDER OF THE COMMISSIONER | LU WAN QI | $2,400 / $2,400 / $0 | 035276846Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-08-18 | Dept. Of Buildings | FAILURE TO MAINTAIN BUILDING IN CODE-COMPLIANT MANNER | LU WAN QI | $250 / $250 / $0 | 035287346X |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-07-07 | Dept. Of Buildings | GAS BEING SUPPLIED TO BLDG W O INSPECTION CERTIFICATION BY DOB | WAN QI LU | $1,000 / $1,000 / $0 | 035256764R |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-07-07 | Dept. Of Buildings | WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT | WAN QI LU | $1,600 / $1,600 / $0 | 035256763P |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL · IN VIOLATION | 2017-07-07 | Dept. Of Buildings | MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS | WAN QI LU | $400 / $400 / $0 | 035256765Z |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2014-06-27 | FAILURE TO BUNDLE NEWSPAPES MAGAZINES CARDBOARD 1 TO 8 DWELLING UNITS | LU | $25 / $25 / — | 0185126893 | |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2010-08-20 | Dos - Enforcement Agents | NON-RECYCLABLES LEFT IN RECYCLING CONTAINER FOR COLLECTION | LU | $25 / $25 / — | 040935931K |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2010-08-20 | Sanitation Others | FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCLABLES OUT FOR COLLECTION | LU | $25 / $25 / — | 0172123638 |
| No balance due PAID IN FULL | 2004-07-23 | $25 / $25 / — | 0143431137 |
Source: OATH Hearings Division Case Status — city dataset updated 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
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; data as of 2026-11-07; HPD Registration Contacts — city dataset updated 2026-11-04; data as of 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07
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 2026-11-07; data as of 2026-11-07
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; data as of 2026-11-07
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