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138-35 Elder Avenue

6,731Records
18City systems
18Open violations
7.6Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11355 · Neighborhood: Flushing-Willets Point
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6,731 recorded events, 1986–2026, from 18 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 6,040 ACRIS deeds & mortgages, 220 DOF property sales, 131 311 service requests.

BoroughQueens 11355
Built1986
Floors20
Res. units227
ClassR4
Owner (PLUTO)NAME NOT ON FILE
BBL4051377501
BIN4115910

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GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 62% of 100+-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 100+-unit residential buildings is 3.7 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 7.6. In ZIP 11355, 84% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
B
C

Among 4,677 100+-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations18 total — 3 class C (immediately hazardous), 11 class B, 4 class A. Oldest open since 2002-01-29.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

74 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2023–24: 4 · winter 2024–25: 2 · winter 2025–26: 64). Repeated winter clusters suggest a chronic heating problem.

4
’23–24
2
’24–25
64
’25–26

No bedbug-infested units reported in the last three years of filings.

$3,125 in enforcement penalties imposed (ECB/OATH) in the last three years.

What 311 hears from this address

50 service requests in the last three years. Most common: HEAT/HOT WATER (36) · Missed Collection (5) · Lead (3) · Noise (2) · Indoor Air Quality (1) · Elevator (1).

Filed construction activity

$1,284,600 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (20 filings with a declared cost) — a rough measure of how actively the owner maintains the building. Permit costs cover filed construction work only — they do not capture routine maintenance or repairs done without a permit.

Rent-stabilization signals

NoBuilt before 1974 (1986)
YesSix or more residential units (227)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

1 of 3 signals present. Only a partial profile — stabilization is possible but less likely. The definitive answer for any unit: request its rent history from NYS Homes & Community Renewal (free, at hcr.ny.gov).

Registered with HPD — the names behind the building

Registered owner(s)WOODNER HOUSE CONDOMINIUM
Head officerSAMUEL HOU
Managing agentMULLSTONE REALTY
Last registered2025-08-23

as filed by the owner in the building's HPD registration

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$14,931 $6,719
2026$15,871 $7,142
2027$88,282 $39,727

The city's market estimate has risen 491% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Tax exemptions on the roll: COLD WAR VETERAN - DISABILITY · SENIOR CITIZEN HOMEOWNER

For property tax, the Department of Finance values this condo as if it were a rental building. Its 2023 estimate: gross income $4,387,541 a year ($18.90 per sq ft), operating expenses $1,864,124 ($8.03 per sq ft), net operating income $2,523,416. These are the city's estimates from comparable rentals, not the building's actual budget, rents or maintenance charges.

Building systems

Energy grade (LL33)C — ENERGY STAR score 58/100 (2022 disclosure cycle)
Heating fuelNO2FUEL
Facade (Local Law 11)SWARMP — "Safe With A Repair and Maintenance Program": known facade conditions that must be repaired (cycle 9)

Flood exposure

Not in the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary maps).

Not in a hurricane evacuation zone.

Not in the city's stormwater (cloudburst) flood maps under any modeled scenario.

2 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2019 (0 in the last three years).

Sources: FEMA flood maps (coastal), NYC DEP Stormwater Flood Maps (cloudburst), NYC hurricane evacuation zones, and 311 records for this address.

Getting around

SubwayFlushing-Main St — 7 · 0.6 mi straight-line (about a 14-minute walk) · station accessibility: full
BusNearest boarding stop: Kissena Blvd / Elder Av — Q17 Q25 · 500 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 120 Queens
Middle: I.S. 237. Confirm with the DOE's school search.

Distances are straight-line, not walking routes. Transit locations from the MTA and Citi Bike, bike facilities from NYC DOT, school zones from the DOE's 2024–25 maps.

Report a problem to 311

138-35 Elder Avenue

Heat or hot waterHeat or hot water
Apartment maintenanceApartment maintenance
Bed bugsBed bugs
Residential pestsResidential pests
Rats or miceRats or mice
Anything elseAnything else

50 311 service requests from this address in the last three years — 36 of them about heat or hot water.

311 will ask for the address, the apartment if the problem is inside, and what's wrong. Contact details are optional for most complaints; food-poisoning reports can be anonymous. Complaints appear in the city's public 311 data, usually within a day or two, and then in the Live from 311 box on this page.

The landlord's report card

Managed by MULLSTONE REALTY — 15 buildings, 1,403 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B8 · C2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
138-35 Elder Avenue QN227 B
132-35 Sanford Avenue QN200 B
138-15 Franklin Avenue QN194 B
134-30 Franklin Avenue QN186 B
142-20 Franklin Avenue QN144 B
137-05 Franklin Avenue QN109 B
40-66 Ithaca Street QN66 A
41-60 Bowne Street QN64 A
8502 Ft Hamilton Parkway BK60 A
78-06 46 Avenue QN56 A
723 East 5 Street BK21 C
214 Gelston Avenue BK20 C
208 Gelston Avenue BK20 B
200 Gelston Avenue BK20 B
31-38 137 Street QN16 A

Sales, deeds & mortgages

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2026-07-08Deed $562,000 — from AKA THE ESTATE OF LUCY BUENO; THE ESTATE OF LUCY TEPHLY; AKA THE ESTATE OF MARIA L. BUENO; to WANG, PINLIANG; GUO, YUQING $562,000
2026-07-08Mortgage $393,000 — from GUO, YUQING; WANG, PINLIANG to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS; CMG MORTGAGE, INC. $393,000
2026-06-22Sold for $562,000 $562,000 $2,476
2026-05-08Deed $575,000 — from APONTE, ELVIRA to LI, TING $575,000
2026-04-29Sold for $575,000 $575,000 $2,533
2026-01-26Deed $840,000 — from THE ESTATE OF LEA K. DEAN; ALAN DEAN, AS EXECUTOR to CHEN, RICHARD; CHEN, TOM T.F. $840,000
2026-01-26Deed $840,000 — from THE ESTATE OF LEA K. DEAN; ALAN DEAN, AS EXECUTOR to CHEN, RICHARD; CHEN, TOM T.F. $840,000
2026-01-14Sold for $840,000 $840,000 $3,700
2026-01-14Sold for $840,000 $840,000 $3,700
2026-01-12Mortgage $200,000 — from BENTROPHY GLOBAL LLC to MERS $200,000
2026-01-12Deed $552,500 — from LEE, BING-HO to BENTROPHY GLOBAL LLC $552,500
2026-01-12Mortgage $200,000 — from BENTROPHY GLOBAL LLC to MERS $200,000
2026-01-12Deed $552,500 — from LEE, BING-HO to BENTROPHY GLOBAL LLC $552,500
2025-12-18Sold for $552,500 $552,500 $2,434
2025-12-18Sold for $552,500 $552,500 $2,434

Ten-year activity

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2018
2019
2020
2021
162
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
ConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systems
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YearConstructionEnforcementHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyHealth & systemsTotal
2017144913103
2018041144261
201906461273
20206522712106
202141743257
202264351143162
2023128759288
202433221154147
20250356832144
2026003244278
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The full timeline

Construction 59Enforcement 122Housing & tenants 263Ownership & money 6,260Health & systems 27

Every one of the 6,731 recorded events, 1986–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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