# 97-18 72nd Drive, Forest Hills, Queens, NY 11375

BBL 4039050011 · Block 3905 · Lot 11 · BIN 4593220, 4095529  
Canonical page: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-18-72nd-drive-4039050011  
Last updated: 2026-10-31 · Open-item counts as of 2026-11-09

## Summary

97-18 72nd Drive (Queens, NY 11375; tax lot BBL 4039050011) is a one-family home (building class A2: one-family home, one story), built around 1940, on a 3,300 sq ft lot zoned R3A. City tax records list the owner as BELCASTRO, RONNIE. The Department of Finance's final market value for tax year 2027 is $770,000. As of November 9, 2026 (limited by OATH Hearings Division Case Status; other open-item sources were confirmed later), NYC Open Data shows no open DOB jobs, active DOB or DOB NOW safety violations, active 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.)

How to cite: NYC Property Facts, “97-18 72nd Drive, Queens, NY 11375 (BBL 4039050011)”, data as of 2026-11-09, https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-18-72nd-drive-4039050011. Source: NYC Open Data.

## Neighborhood

Forest Hills: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375

- Open HPD violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/open-hpd-violations
- Active DOB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/active-dob-violations
- Active ECB violations: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/active-ecb-violations
- Open DOB jobs: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/open-dob-jobs
- Unpaid OATH tickets: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375/unpaid-oath-tickets

## ZIP

Queens 11375: https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/11375

## Nearby properties

Ordered by map distance among lots on this street within 40 house numbers and on this tax block within 15 lot numbers.

- 97-20 72nd Drive (30 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-20-72nd-drive-4039050035
- 97-14 72nd Drive (32 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-14-72nd-drive-4039050010
- 97-12 72nd Drive (59 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-12-72nd-drive-4039050009
- 97-22 72nd Drive (60 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-22-72nd-drive-4039050012
- 97-10 72nd Drive (83 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-10-72nd-drive-4039050008
- 97-26 72nd Drive (93 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/97-26-72nd-drive-4039050013
- 98-01 74th Avenue (117 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/98-01-74th-avenue-4039050001
- 98-17 74th Avenue (159 ft): https://nycpropertyfacts.com/ny/queens/98-17-74th-avenue-4039050026

## Open items

| Item | Count |
|---|---|
| Open DOB jobs (permit issued, not signed off) | 0 |
| Active DOB violations (BIS) | 0 |
| Active DOB safety violations (DOB NOW) | 0 |
| Active ECB violations | 0 |
| Open HPD violations | 0 |
| OATH tickets with unpaid balance | 0 |

## Lot & building

- Owner of record: BELCASTRO, RONNIE
- Building class: A2 – One-family home, one story
- Year built: 1940
- Floors: 1
- Units: 1 residential / 1 total
- Lot area: 3,300 sq ft · Building area: 924 sq ft
- Zoning: R3A
- Source: PLUTO (Dept. of City Planning) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/64uk-42ks), city dataset updated 2026-08-24; last loaded 2026-11-10

## Tax assessment

- Tax year 2027 (final roll): market value $770,000, assessed value $46,200, tax class 1
- Source: DOF Property Valuation and Assessment Data (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/d/8y4t-faws)

## Sales & deeds (ACRIS)

Deeds recorded with the City Register. amount 0 usually means a non-market transfer. lots_in_deed > 1 means the price covers several lots.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-08-15 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 2001-08-15 from BELCASTRO, PEPPINO; CRACCHIOLO, ANNA to BELCASTRO, RONNIE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1995-10-06 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1995-10-06 from BELCASTRO, MARGHERITA to BELCASTRO, PEPPINO; BELCASTRO, RONNIE; CRACCHIOLO, ANNA R, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1990-10-10 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1990-10-10 from BELCASTRO, RONNIE to BELCASTRO, MARGHERITA, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |
| 1985-10-17 | recorded (DEED) | DEED dated 1985-10-17 from ZONI, JOSEPH; ZONI, THERESA to BELCASTRO, RONNIE, no price stated ($0). | bnx9-e6tj |

## Open DOB jobs and recent work permits

A DOB "job" is an application to do construction work. status "open" = a permit was issued but DOB has no record of final sign-off. Work permits are listed with type "work_permit" and their DOB permit status (they are not counted as open items).

No records found.

## Open violations (DOB, DOB NOW safety, ECB, HPD)

status "open" = DOB violation category is ACTIVE, DOB NOW safety violation status is Active, ECB violation status is ACTIVE, or HPD violation status is Open. Dismissed, cured, waived and disputed-successfully safety violations are not open.

No records found.

## DOB safety violations (DOB NOW)

Active means the published violation status is Active. Dismissed, cured, waived, disputed successfully and pending dismissal are not open items.

No records found.

Source: DOB Safety Violations (DOB NOW) (https://data.cityofnewyork.us/Building/DOB-Safety-Violations/855j-jady), city dataset updated 2026-11-09; last loaded 2026-11-10

## OATH tickets with unpaid balance or pending

status "open" = balance due > $0 after a decision (cases awaiting a hearing are "pending"). default=true means the respondent did not appear.

No records found.

## Complaints (HPD since 2019, 311 last 12 months)

Complaints are reports, not violations. status mirrors the published complaint / request status.

No records found.

## Owners & contacts

Owner of record comes from city tax records (PLUTO) and can lag behind recent sales.

| Date | Status | Description | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-24 | current | City tax records (PLUTO) list the owner as BELCASTRO, RONNIE. | 64uk-42ks |
| 2001-08-15 | recorded | Grantee (buyer) on the most recent deed (DEED, 2001-08-15). | 636b-3b5g |

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