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53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 - Property report

Also known as: 53 W 85th St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

1,788

Sale price

$9,995,000

General information

Address

Primary address

53 West 85th Street

ZIP code

10024

Neighborhood

Upper West Side

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01199-0112

Building

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Building sq. ft.

4,808

Building dimensions

17 ft x 56 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1900

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/10/2026

Sale price

$9,995,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$37,109

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

West 85 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

West 86 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17.5 ft x 102.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,788

Area overview

Walk score

79 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.06 Miles

Closest fire station

0.16 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/10/2026	$9,995,000	XXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX, XXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
12/04/2015	$7,050,000	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXX X XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/24/2026 - R 03/18/2026 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2026032301134001)	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/16/2026 - R 03/10/2026 - D	Deed (2026031300054001)	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/14/2023 - R 11/02/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023110900979001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/17/2022 - R 10/21/2022 - D	Agreement (2022111400895002)	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/17/2022 - R 08/31/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2022111400895001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/28/2015 - R 12/15/2015 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2015122101712001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
12/28/2015 - R 12/04/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015120901211002)	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
12/28/2015 - R 12/04/2015 - D	Deed (2015120901211001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXXX XX XXX
12/13/2011 - R 09/09/2011 - D	Release (2011092500007001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XX
09/19/2011 - R 08/15/2011 - D	Mortgage (2011090500025001)	XXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$37,109

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$9,195,000

Assessed value

$551,700

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$7,172,000	$430,320	$176,434	19.843%	$35,010	$35,010	+4.71%
2024/25	$6,704,000	$402,240	$166,471	20.085%	$33,436	$33,436	+4.87%
2023/24	$8,021,000	$481,260	$158,734	20.085%	$31,882	$31,882	-1.10%
2022/23	$8,507,000	$510,420	$158,734	20.309%	$32,237	$32,237	+3.62%
2021/22	$9,141,000	$548,460	$155,845	19.963%	$31,111	$31,111	+0.55%
2020/21	$10,411,000	$624,660	$147,028	21.045%	$30,942	$30,942	+5.37%
2019/20	$10,241,000	$614,460	$138,726	21.167%	$29,364	$29,364	+6.12%
2018/19	$7,508,000	$450,480	$132,278	20.919%	$27,671	$27,671	+2.62%
2017/18	$9,046,000	$542,760	$132,278	20.385%	$26,965	$26,965	+5.12%
2016/17	$9,274,000	$556,440	$128,321	19.991%	$25,963	$25,653	+8.47%

Permits

Permit information for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
09/25/2025	Alteration
06/23/2025	Alteration
06/12/2025	Alteration
05/13/2025	Alteration
12/05/2024	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/24/2025	I
	12/03/2024	I
	11/16/2022	I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Upper West Side residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,527,500

15.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,556

8.6% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Central Park West & 86th St at SW Corner

Station lines

B-C

Distance (miles)

0.093

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 84 Lillian Weber	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	587	0.32
P.S. 84 Lillian Weber	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	587	0.32
Beit Rabban	NR	No	Private	PK-5	114	0.07
Beit Rabban	NR	No	Private	PK-5	114	0.07
Rodeph Sholom School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	434	0.10
Rodeph Sholom School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	434	0.10
Ms 243 Center School	8	No	Public	5-8	252	0.13
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	483	0.13
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	483	0.13
Success Academy Upper West	9	No	Charter	K-8	943	0.14

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Rodeph Sholom School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	434	0.10
Ms 243 Center School	8	No	Public	5-8	252	0.13
Success Academy Upper West	9	No	Charter	K-8	943	0.14
Smith School (The)	NR	No	Private	7-12	33	0.15
Dwight School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	957	0.18
Manhattan Country School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.18
Manhattan Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	306	0.18

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Innovation Diploma Plus	1	No	Public	10-12	107	0.14
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers	4	No	Public	9-12	310	0.14
The Global Learning Collaborative	5	No	Public	9-12	407	0.14
Frank McCourt High School	5	No	Public	9-12	419	0.14
Smith School (The)	NR	No	Private	7-12	33	0.15
Dwight School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	957	0.18
Anglo-American International School (The)	NR	No	Private	11-12	0	0.19
Dwight School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	802	0.22
Anglo American International School	NR	No	Private	K-12	0	0.23
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School	NR	No	Public	PK, K-11	466	0.42

Nearby ZIP codes for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY

07010, Bergen County, NJ 07020, Bergen County, NJ 07022, Bergen County, NJ 10019, New York City, NY 10021, New York City, NY 10023, New York City, NY 10025, New York City, NY 10026, New York City, NY 10027, New York City, NY 10028, New York City, NY 10029, New York City, NY 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10065, New York City, NY 10069, New York City, NY 10075, New York City, NY 10115, New York City, NY 10128, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The development at 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 has a total of 4,808 square feet.

When was 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 last sold and what was the sale price?

53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 was last sold on 03/10/2026 for $9,995,000.

What is the assessed value of 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 is currently assessed at $551,700.

What are the property taxes for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The property taxes for 53 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 total $37,109.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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