16344 96th St, Howard Beach, NY 11414 Property Records

New York City property record for 16344 96th St, Howard Beach, NY 11414

Property Summary

Property TypeSingle Family Home
Details1,330 sqft · built 1950
Lot Size0.092 acres (4,000 sqft)
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$681,000 (Oct 2014)
Tax Bill$7,184 (2025)
APN14203-0028

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN14203-0028
Alternative APNs
  • 5805142030028
  • 4-14203-0028

Interior

Stories1 Story
Building Area1,330 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area950 sqft
Fireplaces1 Fireplace
FireplaceFireplace

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1950
Effective Year BuiltEffective 2006
Lot Area4,000 sqft (0.092 acres)
Lot Dimensions100 ft deep x 40 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Street Address16344 96TH ST
CityHOWARD BEACH
StateNY
Zip11414-3706
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Single Family > Home
Local Zoning CodeR2
Legal Block14203
Legal Lot Number28
JurisdictionQUEENS NY
Township / Civil DivisionQUEENS
Census Block Group5
Census Block5004
Census Tract88400

Owner

16344 96th St is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in October 2014.

Source: New York City records, as of May 4, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address16344 96TH ST, HOWARD BEACH, NY 11414-3706
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleOct 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Deed SaleOct 2, 2014 · Amount on File
Prior SaleJan 6, 2005 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2014326321
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 16344 96th St was $7,184.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of May 4, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyQueens County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$37,915 Land $7,631 Building $30,284$785,000 Land $158,000 Building $627,000
2025$7,184.00
2023$7,130.00$35,500 Land $7,663 Building $27,837$732,000 Land $158,000 Building $574,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 16344 96th St; there have been 239 flood claims nearby since 1978.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file
Flood Insurance CostPremium on File
median of 136 policies
Nearby Flood Policies136 in force
Nearby Flood Claims239 (1978–2024)
Claims Outside the SFHA122 of 239
Most Recent ClaimJan 2024 · tidal / storm surge
Claims by Event
  • Hurricane Sandy, Oct 2012 · 102 claims
  • Hurricane Irene, Aug 2011 · 44 claims
  • Severe Blizzard, Mar 1993 · 10 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 16344 96th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 803 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Verizon
Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area
2,300 / 2,300
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

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