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144 BEACH 121ST ST

FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 11694
0.14 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1929
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
3
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
Built 19298 units5,208–5,208 ft²
$1.8M
All units combinedThe sum of our current value estimates for every unit in the building — roughly what the whole building's homes are worth together.
$287K
Median unit valueThe middle unit value in this building by our estimate: half the units are worth more, half less.
$60
Median $/ft²The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.

-89.3%vs the Rockaway Park ZIP median sale $/ft² ($563)

Sales Performance

$306K
Median sale (12 mo)The middle sale price among this building's units that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded deeds.
—
1-yr changeHow the building's median sale price over the last 12 months compares with the 12 months before that.
2
Sales (12 mo)Units in this building that sold in the last 12 months, from recorded arms-length deeds.
25.0%
Turnover (12 mo)The share of units that changed hands in the last 12 months. Around 4–6% a year is typical; much higher can signal investor churn or a wave of exits.
This building's own appreciationThe building's own appreciation: for every unit that sold twice (held over a year), we compute its yearly price change between the two sales and take the middle value. This is the cleanest read on how this specific building performs, because it compares each unit to itself.
+9.1%per yeartypical hold 8.7 yrsfrom 6 same-unit resales
Median sale price (yearly, all time)Every recorded arms-length sale in the building since records begin, grouped by year: the bars count sales and the line tracks the median price paid.MedianSales
20052006201220152017201920252026
Sale price per ft² (yearly, all time)The middle price per square foot across the building's units, by our current estimates. Useful for comparing units of different sizes.$/ft²
20052006201220152017201920252026

13 arms-length sales on record for this building.

Unit Mix & Floor PlansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.

Studio
8 units
Recurring floor plansThe building's recurring floor plans, found by grouping units with identical beds, baths and square footage in county records. Larger groups are the building's standard layouts; leftover units have one-off sizes.
Studio · 0 ba · 5,208 ft²
3 units
One-off layouts
5 units

Value DistributionHow the building's units spread across value ranges by our current estimates. A wide spread usually means big differences in size, floor or view.

$235K–$235K
1 unit
$279K–$293K
3 units
$347K–$347K
1 unit
$404K–$404K
1 unit

Ownership & Financing

Owner-occupiedThe share of units where the owner lives in the unit, per county records. The rest are second homes or rentals.88%
Company-ownedUnits owned through an LLC, trust, or other company — a rough proxy for investor ownership.13%
Typical owner tenureThe middle number of years since each unit last changed hands — how long the current owners have been in place.4.2 yrs
Cash purchases (5 yrs)The share of purchases in the last 5 years with no mortgage recorded. High cash share is common in second-home and investor buildings.100%
Avg. loan-to-valueAverage current loan balance against unit value across the building. Low numbers mean owners hold lots of equity — a sign of financial stability.0%
Median owner equityThe middle dollar amount of equity (value minus loans) unit owners hold in this building.$271,875
Pre-foreclosure noticesUnits with an active pre-foreclosure or foreclosure notice on file.0

Recent SalesThe latest recorded arms-length sales in the building, newest first.

Unit 4AJan 22, 2026$275,000Unit 1AOct 23, 2025$336,500Unit 3AFeb 15, 2019$244,000Unit 1AMar 15, 2017$110,000Unit 3BMar 2, 2015$125,000Unit 2BMar 8, 2012$155,000Unit 3ASep 25, 2006$155,000Unit 2BSep 8, 2006$205,000Unit 3BJun 13, 2006$15,000Unit 4AFeb 23, 2006$120,000

Values are TopHap estimates, not appraisals. Sales, ownership and tax figures come from recorded county documents via ATTOM and can lag by several weeks.

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$26,638 (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.$213,101 (2025)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$5,100
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$208,001
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$219,240
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$585,000

Climate Risk

Projected Flood DepthHow deep a serious flood is expected to get here at some point in the next 30 years. Shown in inches.66 in
30-Year Flood ChanceThe chance of at least one serious flood here in the next 30 years, not in any single year.84%
FEMA Flood ZoneFEMA's flood zone for this address. Zones starting with A or V are high risk, and lenders usually require flood insurance there.minimal

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Cooperative Building (Residential)
CountyQueens
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.14
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.None
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

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

E
Waterside Children's Studio SchoolB
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · 0.5 mi

District: New York City Geographic School District 27

Neighborhood · ZIP 11694These 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.134
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 100.94

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.89%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.13%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.18,949
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.11,119 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$101,926
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$122,445
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.54°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.46 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.55%

All UnitsEvery property record the county has at this street address, such as the units in a condo building. Prices shown are our estimates, not asking prices.

144 Beach 121st St
5,208 ft²
$375K
144 Beach 121st St # 1a
5,208 ft²
$347K
144 Beach 121st St Apt 1b
$293K
144 Beach 121st St Apt 2a
144 Beach 121st St # 2a
5,208 ft²
144 Beach 121st St Apt 2b
$235K
144 Beach 121st St Apt 3a
$404K
144 Beach 121st St Apt 3b
$279K
144 Beach 121st St # 4a
5,208 ft²
$281K

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

About 144 Beach 121st St

How many units are in 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY?

144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY has 8 residential units across built in 1929, according to county assessor records.

What is a unit at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY worth?

The median TopHap Estimate across the 8 units at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY is $287,158. That works out to $60 per square foot. Units run from 5,208 to 5,208 square feet. Estimates are modelled from recorded sales and assessments, not appraisals.

Is 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY expensive for Rockaway Park?

Units at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY carry a median of $60 per square foot, 89% below the Rockaway Park median of $563 per square foot.

How often do units sell at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY?

2 units at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY sold in the last 12 months, out of 13 recorded arms-length sales all time. That is a turnover rate of 25.0% of the building per year. The median sale over that period was $306K.

Have units at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY appreciated?

Across 6 repeat sales of the same unit, 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY returned a median 9.1% per year. Because each pair is the same unit bought and sold, the figure is not distorted by which units traded. The median owner held for 8.7 years.

What floor plans does 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY have?

The most common plan at 144 Beach 121st St, Far Rockaway, NY is a 0-bedroom of 5,208 square feet, repeated 3 times, with a median estimate of $314,022. TopHap identifies 1 recurring plans in the building.

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