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Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)Residential
Last sold for $865,000 on Oct 7, 2015

5253 72ND ST

MASPETH, NY 11378
0
Baths
1,720 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.
2,664 ft²
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1950
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.$865,000 · Oct 7, 2015

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$7,995 (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.$40,608 (2026)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$8,026
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$32,582
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$39,808
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$1,022,000

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Duplex (2 Units, Any Combination)
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Duplex Single
CountyQUEENS
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.06
PoolWhether the property has a pool, and what kind, such as in-ground.No

Transaction History(1)

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.

M
I.S. 73 The Frank Sansivieris Intermediate SchoolA-
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.2 mi
E
P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan SchoolB+
Elementary · Grades KG–5 · 0.3 mi
H
Grover Cleveland High SchoolD
High · Grades 9–12 · 1.7 mi

District: New York City Geographic School District 24

Neighborhood · ZIP 11378These 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.100
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.109
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.110

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.94%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.20%
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.36,390
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.15,385 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$83,272
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$108,815
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

5253 72nd 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.

  • Has a bigger lot than 78% of homes in Maspeth
  • Newer than 81% of homes in Maspeth 11378

How it measures up in Maspeth 11378

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in Maspeth 11378.

Living area1,720 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,728 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 50% of homes nearby

Lot size2,664 ft²
SmallerTypical 2,309 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 78% of homes nearby

Year built1950
OlderTypical 1930Newer

Newer than 81% of homes nearby

How 5253 72nd St ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeMaspethMaspeth 11378Queens County
Living areabigger than1,720 ft²49% of homes50% of homes56% of homes
Lot sizebigger than2,664 ft²78% of homes78% of homes42% of homes
Year builtnewer than195077% of homes81% of homes69% of homes

About 5253 72nd St

When did 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY last sell?

5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY last sold on Oct 7, 2015 for $865,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY?

5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY has 1,720 square feet of living space and a 0.06-acre lot.

When was 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY built?

5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY was built in 1950, making it 76 years old. It is a duplex single home. The building has 2 stories.

What schools serve 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY?

5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY is assigned to I.S. 73 The Frank Sansivieris Intermediate School (middle), rated A-; P.S. 229 Emanuel Kaplan School (elementary), rated B+; Grover Cleveland High School (high), rated D. All sit in New York City Geographic School District 24. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY compare to other homes in Maspeth 11378?

Among the 7,455 homes in Maspeth 11378, it is bigger than 50% of them (1,720 ft² against a typical 1,728 ft²), its lot is bigger than 78% of them (2,664 ft² against a typical 2,309 ft²) and it is newer than 81% of them (1950 against a typical 1930). These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY?

The 2025 property tax bill for 5253 72nd St, Maspeth, NY was $7,995. The county assessed it at $40,608.

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