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143-08 224 Street · Queens · BBL 4130860045 · generated 2026-10-20 · FREE

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Where the penalty points come from

ComponentWhat it coversPoints
Housing codeHPD violations by class, complaints, emergency repairs, litigation, vacate orders, AEP3
Structural & safetyDOB violations, ECB/OATH violations by class0
PestsBedbug filings, failed rodent inspections, rodent 311s0
DisplacementMarshal evictions executed0
GRADE B

A modest record — below the level that usually signals systemic problems. More recorded distress than 82% 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 10. In ZIP 11413, 89% of residential buildings hold an A and 3% 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 violations1 total — 1 class C (immediately hazardous), 0 class B, 0 class A. Oldest open since 2025-11-25.

status snapshot refreshed weekly from HPD records

Patterns

No heat or hot-water complaints in the last three years.

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

What 311 hears from this address

4 service requests in the last three years. Most common: Illegal Parking (1) · Food Establishment (1) · Noise (1) · Missed Collection (1).

Filed construction activity

No permitted work with a declared cost filed in the last decade. 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 (2008)
NoSix or more residential units (1)
No421-a / J-51 tax benefit on the current tax roll

0 of 3 signals present. None of the common signals are present — stabilization is unlikely (though never impossible). 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)COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC
Head officerALBERT BASAL
Managing agentCOUNTRY PLAZA HOMES LLC
Last registered2024-10-12

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

What the city thinks it's worth

Tax yearCity market valueAssessed value
2025$682,000 $40,920
2026$655,000 $39,300
2027$705,000 $42,300

The city's market estimate has risen 3% between tax years 2025 and 2027.

Flood exposure

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

Hurricane evacuation zone 4 of 6 — zone 1 evacuates first.

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

No street-flooding or sewer-backup complaints on record at this address.

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: North Conduit Av / 225 St — Q85 Q89 · 300 ft
School zones (2024–25 map)Elementary: Cynthia Jenkins School
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

143-08 224 Street

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

4 311 service requests from this address in the last three years.

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 COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC. — 17 buildings, 32 units. Grades across the portfolio: A5 · B4 · C4 · D2 · F2. See the whole portfolio

BuildingBoroughUnitsGrade
115-30 175 Street QN3 B
164-22 109 Road QN2 F
173-15 104 Avenue QN2 B
163-43 Mathias Avenue QN2 A
194-06 99 Avenue QN2 A
219-21 138 Road QN2 C
132-44 Bennett Street QN2 C
219-19 138 Road QN2 A
181-42 144 Avenue QN2 D
366 Jerome Street BK2 C
222-41 143 Road QN2 A
147-38 108 Avenue QN2 D
219-17 138 Road QN2 F
112-12 205 Street QN2 C
143-08 224 Street QN1 B
432 Beach 44 Street QN1 A
658 Beach 69 Street QN1 B

Sales, deeds & mortgages

Most recent mortgage recorded against this lot: $677,502 on 2026-02-09 (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
2026-02-09Mortgage $677,502 — from JOHNSON, EZRA H; SAUNDERS, CASEY I; TAFFE, PETRONA P to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS $677,502
2026-02-09Deed $690,000 — from 143RD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC to JOHNSON, EZRA H.; TAFFE, PETRONA P.; SAUNDERS, CASEY I. $690,000
2026-02-05Sold for $690,000 $690,000 $690,000

Ten-year activity

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2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
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2025
2026
Housing & tenantsOwnership & money
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YearHousing & tenantsOwnership & moneyTotal
2017909
2018101
2019303
2020112
2021101
2022022
2023000
2024303
2025101
2026134
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The last 12 months — 5 records

DateRecord
2026-04-08311: Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
2026-02-09Mortgage $677,502 — from JOHNSON, EZRA H; SAUNDERS, CASEY I; TAFFE, PETRONA P to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS
2026-02-09Deed $690,000 — from 143RD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC to JOHNSON, EZRA H.; TAFFE, PETRONA P.; SAUNDERS, CASEY I.
2026-02-05Sold for $690,000
2025-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE

The full timeline

2026
2026-04-08311: Missed Collection — Bulky Recycling
2026-02-09Mortgage $677,502 — from JOHNSON, EZRA H; SAUNDERS, CASEY I; TAFFE, PETRONA P to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS$677,502
2026-02-09Deed $690,000 — from 143RD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC to JOHNSON, EZRA H.; TAFFE, PETRONA P.; SAUNDERS, CASEY I.$690,000
2026-02-05Sold for $690,000$690,000
2025
2025-11-25HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2024
2024-10-04311: Noise - Residential — Loud Music/Party
2024-09-13311: Food Establishment — No Permit or License
2024-03-02311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2022
2022-08-23Deed — from COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC; VILLAGE PLAZA HOMES INC. to 143RD AVENUE HOLDINGS LLC
2022-08-12Deed transfer (nominal price)
2021
2021-07-23311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2020
2020-03-13CORRD — from COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC. to COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC.
2020-02-29311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019
2019-10-30311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019-10-09311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2019-10-07311: Abandoned Vehicle — With License Plate
2018
2018-11-01HPD class I: §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE
2017
2017-09-06311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2017-07-25311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2017-07-20311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2017-07-11311: Derelict Vehicle — With License Plate
2017-07-03311: Illegal Parking — Parking Permit Improper Use
2017-07-01311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2017-06-30311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2017-06-29311: Illegal Parking — Posted Parking Sign Violation
2017-05-18311: Blocked Driveway — Partial Access
2016
2016-03-24311: Blocked Driveway — No Access
2013
2013-05-03Deed — from COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC. to COUNTRY PLAZA HOMES INC.
2009
2009-08-20Permit PL — ISSUED
2009-03-11Permit NB — ISSUED
2009-01-22DOB complaint, category ?
2008
2008-12-11DOB complaint, category ?
2008-12-10ECB CLASS - 2 violation: WORK DOES NOT CONFORM TO APPROVED PLANS NOTED APPROVED PLANS DATED 5/25/07 SHOW INSTALLATION OF 4 LOLLY COLUMN AND CONCRETE PAD SM$2,500
2008-09-18Permit NB — ISSUED
2008-09-18Permit EQ — ISSUED
2008-05-09ECB Non-Hazardous violation: FAILURE TO PROVIDE CONTRACTORS SIGN. NOTED NO SIGNAGE POSTED PROVIDINGOWNERS NAME ADDRESS TELEPHONE NUMBER. CONTRACTORS NAME ADDRE$5,000
2008-05-09ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: JOB #402566415 NEW BLDG PERMIT HAS EXPIRED ON 2/01/08. REMEDY: STOP ALL WORK RENEW PERMIT CALL BEST SQUA$2,500
2008-05-09ECB Non-Hazardous violation: WORK W/O A PERMIT. NOTED: JOB #402566415 CONSTRUCTION EQ FENCE PERMIT HAS EXPIRED 12/31/07. REMEDY: RENEW PERMIT.$2,500
2008-05-09DOB complaint, category ?
2007
2007-06-29Permit PL — ISSUED
2007-06-04Permit EQ — ISSUED
2007-06-04Permit NB — ISSUED
2007-05-02Job filed: APPLICATION FILED FOR 47.50 LINEAR FEET BPP IN THE CONJUCTION WITH THE APPLICATION # 402566415.
2007-03-30Job filed: NB
1976
1976-09-23SMIS — from CITRON REUBEN to MIRIAM FOLB; SELMA PASS; MARIAN FALB; SELMA FASS

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