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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $536,750 on Nov 1, 2007

8628 79TH ST

JAMAICA, NY 11421
0
Baths
2,220 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
2,523 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1910
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
2
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.

Valuation

Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$536,750 · Nov 1, 2007

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,318 (2025)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$36,437 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$11,422
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$25,015
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$56,400
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$906,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
CountyQueens
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Brick
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

E
P.S. 97 Forest Park SchoolB-
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.2 mi
M
J.H.S. 210 Elizabeth BlackwellC+
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1.0 mi

District: New York City Geographic School District 27

Neighborhood · ZIP 11421These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.73
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.110
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.105

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.95%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.19%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.12%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.40,991
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.39,107 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$73,527
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$103,765
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.48 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

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How this home compares

8628 79th St measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Bigger than 80% of homes in Woodhaven 11421
  • Has a bigger lot than 72% of homes in Woodhaven 11421
  • Older than 96% of homes in Queens County

How it measures up in Woodhaven 11421

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Woodhaven 11421.

Living area2,220 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 80% of homes nearby

Lot size2,523 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,091 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 72% of homes nearby

Year built1910
OlderTypical 1920Newer

Newer than 22% of homes nearby

How 8628 79th St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeWoodhaven 11421Queens County
Living areabigger than2,220 ft²80% of homes75% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,523 ft²72% of homes38% of homes
Year builtnewer than191022% of homes4% of homes

About 8628 79th St

When did 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY last sell?

8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY last sold on Nov 1, 2007 for $536,750, according to the county's recorded deed. TopHap holds 2 recorded sales for this parcel.

How big is 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY?

8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY has 2,220 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY built?

8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY was built in 1910, making it 116 years old. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY?

8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY is assigned to P.S. 97 Forest Park School (elementary), rated B-; J.H.S. 210 Elizabeth Blackwell (middle), rated C+. All sit in New York City Geographic School District 27. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY compare to other homes in Woodhaven 11421?

Among the 6,687 homes in Woodhaven 11421, it is bigger than 80% of them (2,220 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 72% of them (2,523 ft² against a typical 2,091 ft²) and it is newer than 22% of them (1910 against a typical 1920). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 8628 79th St, Jamaica, NY was $7,318. The county assessed it at $36,437.

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