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245-12 149 Avenue

277Records
13City systems
34Open violations
46.7Penalty rate
Queens · ZIP 11422 · Neighborhood: Rosedale
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277 recorded events, 1966–2026, from 13 city data systems. The city's paper trail here is mostly 73 HPD complaints, 70 311 service requests, 45 ACRIS deeds & mortgages.

BoroughQueens 11422
Built1960
Floors2
Res. units3
ClassC0
Owner (PLUTO)245-12 149TH LLC
BBL4136440013
BIN4289830

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GRADE D

A sustained record of distress well beyond its peers. More recorded distress than 95% of 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide. The citywide median for 1-5-unit residential buildings is 0 penalty points per 10 units; this building carries 46.7. In ZIP 11422, 89% of residential buildings hold an A and 4% grade D or F. How grades work

this building
A
C

Among 699,345 1-5-unit residential buildings citywide · left is less recorded distress, right is more

Open with the city right now

Open HPD violations34 total — 8 class C (immediately hazardous), 24 class B, 2 class A. Oldest open since 2012-03-23.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

1 heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years (winter 2024–25: 1).

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

What 311 hears from this address

No 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

Filed construction activity

$54,550 in permitted construction work filed since 2016 (4 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

YesBuilt before 1974 (1960)
NoSix or more residential units (3)
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)CITIZEN BANK N.A
Head officerSHERRI DEAL
Managing agentERA TOP SERVICE REALTY INC
Last registered2023-08-14

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$869,000 $52,140
2026$876,000 $52,560
2027$790,000 $47,400

The city's market estimate has fallen 9% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

In the FEMA 1%-annual-chance floodplain (2015 preliminary flood maps) — lenders typically require flood insurance here.

Hurricane evacuation zone 2 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

4 street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints at this address since 2012 (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

BusNearest boarding stop: 253 St / 149 Av — Q86 · 450 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: P.S. 195 William Haberle
Middle: 355, 356. 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

245-12 149 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

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 ERA TOP SERVICE REALTY, INC — 7 buildings, 12 units. Grades across the portfolio: C6 · D1. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
245-12 149 Avenue QN3 D
142-45 Rockaway Boulevard QN2 C
253-65 148 Road QN2 C
231-20 Lansing Avenue QN2 C
232-12 143 Avenue QN1 C
111-03 Witthoff Street QN1 C
225-02 114 Avenue QN1 C

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $565,000 on 2024-09-23 (recorded via MERS, the industry registry; the lender is not named on the record). Face amount at recording — it may have since been paid down, refinanced or satisfied. View the recorded document.

DateRecordAmountPer res. unit
2024-09-23Mortgage $565,000 — from 245-12 149TH LLC to MERS $565,000
2023-10-26Deed $645,000 — from CITIZENS BANK, N.A. to 245-12 149TH LLC $645,000
2023-10-26Mortgage $515,000 — from 245-12 149TH LLC to HAMPTON PARTNERS, LLC $515,000
2023-10-18Sold for $645,000 $645,000 $215,000
2019-05-30Deed $607,643 — from PERRONE JR., FRANK ESQ. to CITIZENS BANK, N.A. $607,643
2019-05-08Sold for $607,643 $607,643 $202,548
2010-08-10Agreement $345,000 — from SHERMAN, HENRY to MERS $345,000
2010-08-10Mortgage $32,440 — from SHERMAN, HENRY to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEM $32,440
2004-11-29Agreement $340,000 — from SHERMAN, HENRY to CITIMORTGAGE, INC $340,000
2004-11-29Mortgage $48,382 — from SHERMAN, HENRY to CITIMORTGAGE, INC $48,382
2003-07-22Mortgage $295,000 — from SHERMAN, HENRY MR. to NEW CENTURY MORTGAGE CORPORATION $295,000
1995-10-25Mortgage $212,800 — from SHERMAN, HENRY Z; HYMAN, O'NEIL to HOME MORTGAGE CORP $212,800
1987-11-27Mortgage $206,250 — from LAMARQUE, LESLY K.; LAMARQUE, MADELEINED. to CITIBANK, NA $206,250
1986-07-30Mortgage $100,000 — from CABRITA, JOSE; CABRITA, MARIA to GREEN POINT SAVS BK $100,000

Ten-year activity

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YearConstructionHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
20170011
20180011
20190022
20200000
20210101
20220101
202324511
20242226
20251102
20262002
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The full timeline

Construction 7Enforcement 9Housing & tenants 214Ownership & money 47

Every one of the 277 recorded events, 1966–2026, is laid out year by year in the full report (print-ready).

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