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85-27 79th Street, Queens, NY 11421

BBL 4088500039 (Borough 4, Block 8850, Lot 39) · BIN 4181388 · Last updated:

Summary · as of November 6, 2026

85-27 79th Street (Queens, NY 11421; tax lot BBL 4088500039) is a two-family home (building class B2: two-family home, frame (wood)), built around 1940, on a 2,500 sq ft lot zoned R3-1. City tax records list the owner as DIAZ, ROBERTO R. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $1,118,000. As of November 6, 2026, NYC Open Data shows one active DOB violation. (Source: NYC Open Data — DOB, HPD, OATH, DOF, DCP and ACRIS datasets — compiled by NYC Property Facts.)

Owner of record
DIAZ, ROBERTO R
Building class
B2 · Two-family home, frame
Year built · units
1940 · 2 res.
Lot area · zoning
2,500 sq ft · R3-1
Market value (DOF)
$1,118,000 FY2027
Last priced deed
—
BBL
4088500039
BIN
4181388

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “85-27 79th Street, Queens, NY 11421 (BBL 4088500039)”, data as of 2026-11-06, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/85-27-79th-street-4088500039. 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)
DIAZ, ROBERTO RThe owner name on the city’s tax records. It can lag behind recent sales and is often an LLC.
Building class
B2 – Two-family home, frame (wood)The 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.
Floors
2.5
Units
2 residential / 2 totalResidential units are apartments; total includes stores and offices.
Buildings on lot
1
Lot size
2,500 sq ft (25 ft × 100 ft)
Building floor area
2,700 sq ft
Zoning
R3-1The zoning district sets what can be built and used here. Residential district.
Built vs. allowed density (FAR)
1.08 built / 0.75 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 4088500039 (Borough 4, Block 8850, Lot 39) · BIN 4181388BBL 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 2026-11-07; 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)
$1,118,000The 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
$67,080The portion of market value that taxes are calculated on (capped by law for small homes).
Taxable value (final)
$43,546Assessed 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$1,118,000$67,0801
2026Final$1,081,000$64,8601
2025Final$939,000$56,3401

Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data — city dataset updated 2026-09-14; data as of 2026-11-07

Sales & deed history 12

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
2002-06-18DEED$0 / not statedChin, Peter KDiaz, Roberto RFT_4020008838602
2002-06-17DEED$0 / not statedKalin, RitaChin, Peter KFT_4830008838383
1998-12-30DEED$0 / not statedChin, Peter K; Kalin, RitaChin, Peter KFT_4400006506840
1993-11-22DEED$0 / not statedChin, Peter KChin, Peter K; Kalin, RitaFT_4840004140784
1993-11-15DEED$0 / not statedHoward Brokerage Corp; Two B PartnersChin, Peter K MFT_4570003013257
1993-08-03DEED$0 / not statedDime Savs Bk/NyTwo B Partners; Howard Brokerage CorpFT_4160002979816
1993-05-21DEED$0 / not statedMenoudakos, Peter(Ref); Ukaj, Ukshin(Def/EtalDime Savings Bank NyFT_4710002967471
1988-06-16DEED$0 / not statedGreen, GailUkaj, UkshinFT_4230002470823
1987-12-08DEED$0 / not statedSan Pio, Maria JoseGreen, GailFT_4440002413644
1987-06-06DEED$0 / not statedAsvestos, George A/K/A; Asvestas, George B.; Asvestos, JosephPio, Maria Jose SanFT_4110002349511
1977-04-06DEED$0 / not statedPultro Josephine; Pultro GiuseppeRita Asvestas; George Asvestas; Joseph AsvestasBK_7740097901078
1966-03-01DEED$0 / not statedPultro Antoinette; Pultro SalvatoreGiuseppe Pultro; Josephine PultroBK_6640005200216

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 0

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.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

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 0

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.

No records found in this dataset for this lot.

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 1 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).

StatusIssuedTypeDescriptionNumber
Active
V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE
1992-11-16C-CONSTRUCTION OTHER OPTIONALV111692C09B3

Source: DOB Violations — city dataset updated 2026-11-06; data as of 2026-11-07

ECB violations (DOB) 0 active of 2

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: WRITTEN OFF · Certification: CERTIFICATE ACCEPTED
Written off refers to the penalty, not the violation.
1992-11-16Non-HazardousFAIL TO MAINTAIN DEFECTS ARE FRONT STEPS CONCRETE BREAKING AND MISSINGTOP STEP ALSO EDGE OF DECK MISSING CONCRETE DEBRIS SHOWING.$1,000 / $0 / $034081082L
Resolved
Hearing: DISMISSED · Certification: N/A - DISMISSED
1999-03-13HazardousWORK WITHOUT PERMITS IN REAR YARD ERECTED PERM ANENT WOOD & SHINGLE STRUCTURE 6 HIGHX 8WIDEX8LONG WITH A 30X80 HUNGDOOR ATTACHED TOR EAR OF HOUSE ALSO ERECTED A 6HIGHX6WIDE X8LONG WOOD FRAME AND FIBERGLASS CANO$0 / $0 / $034196836Z

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.

StatusDateAgencyChargeRespondentImposed / paid / balanceTicket #
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2018-11-15Sanitation RecyclingDIRTY SIDEWALK DIRTY AREADIAZ$100 / $100 / $0042735647J
No balance due
PAID IN FULL
2011-12-29Dos - Enforcement AgentsIMPROPER DISPOSAL BEDDING 1ST OFFENSEDIAZ$100 / $100 / —041005394J
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2002-02-07Sanitation RecyclingRECYCLABLES PLACED FOR COLLECTION WITH NON-RECYCLABLESCHIN$25 / — / —0127933558
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2002-01-22Dos - Enforcement AgentsDIRTY SIDEWALKCHIN$300 / — / —0127960580
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2002-01-11Sanitation OthersDIRTY SIDEWALKCHIN$300 / — / —0127265050
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2001-12-06Sanitation RecyclingDIRTY SIDEWALKCHIN$300 / — / —0126541663
No balance due
WRITTEN OFF · WRITTEN OFF
2001-09-10Sanitation RecyclingDIRTY SIDEWALKCHIN$300 / — / —0125824472
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2000-10-26$300 / $332 / —0117544837
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2000-09-14$25 / $26 / —0117245655
No balance due Default
PAID IN FULL · DEFAULT
2000-08-24$25 / $26 / —0116658585

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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On 79 St

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