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170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE

Queens · Jamaica · New York, NY 11432

Built 1940 6 Floors 50 Units Elevator Apartments
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100/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Jamaica. Jamaica is a major commercial and transportation hub in central Queens, featuring a mix of prewar apartment buildings, new construction condominiums, and single-family homes radiating from the Jamaica... Zoned R5, this building sits in a medium-density residential, typically row houses and small apartments. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Jamaica

Jamaica is a major commercial and transportation hub in central Queens, featuring a mix of prewar apartment buildings, new construction condominiums, and single-family homes radiating from the Jamaica Center transit hub. The E/J/Z trains, LIRR Jamaica station, and AirTrain JFK converge here, making it one of the best-connected neighborhoods in the city. The downtown area is undergoing significant new residential and commercial development.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 4-09843-0019

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Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R5

Medium-density residential, typically row houses and small apartments.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
2.63 / 2.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Owner of Record
WINDSOR TERRACE OWNERS CORP
Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1940
Floors
6
Total Units
50
Gross Floor Area
58,300 sq ft
Lot Area
22,200 sq ft
Lot Frontage
175 ft
Lot Depth
120 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 24
School District
29
Police Precinct
107
Fire Company
L125
Sanitation District
8
BBL
4098430019.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE

What kind of building is 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE built?
Built in 1940, 6 floors, 50 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
50 residential units across 6 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE is served by MTA subway lines within QN. The Nearby Transit section above shows all stations within half a mile.
How can I see the full sales history for 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
The current owner of 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 4-09843-0019 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE is 4-09843-0019. The first digit (4) identifies the borough: Queens. The next 5 digits are the tax block (9843) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (19). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 170-40 HIGHLAND AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 4-09843-0019 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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