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

Also known as: 252 W 85th St

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Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Year built

1914

Lot sq. ft.

8,172

General information

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Address
Primary address
252 West 85th Street
Alternate address(es)
252-254 W 85th St
ZIP code
10024
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01232-0057

Owner

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)
Building sq. ft.
59,119
Building dimensions
80 ft x 86 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
10
Year built
1914
Last altered
2021
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$653,574
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
38
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 85 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Broadway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
80 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
8,172

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.27 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Units for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 10R
Unit 11K
Unit 1A 01/23/2025
Unit 1C 08/18/2009
Unit 1D
Unit 2A 07/19/2019
Unit 2B 11/07/2023
Unit 2C
Unit 2D 12/17/2018
Unit 3B
Unit 3C 06/07/2019
Unit 3D 08/10/2023
Unit 4A
Unit 4C 07/12/2021 1,300
Unit 4D 04/13/2023 1,250
Unit 5A
Unit 5B
Unit 5C 08/24/2021
Unit 5D 09/19/2022
Unit 6A
Unit 6B 06/23/2025
Unit 6C 07/28/2004
Unit 6D 09/08/2011 1,176
Unit 7A 09/15/2022
Unit 7B 08/12/2025
Unit 7C
Unit 7D 10/06/2020
Unit 8A
Unit 8B
Unit 8C
Unit 8D
Unit 9A-10F 03/10/2021
Unit 9A
Unit 9B 01/12/2023
Unit 9C 07/06/2022 1,250
Unit 9D 04/22/2015 1,150

Ownership information for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/15/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025121500623001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/15/2024 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2024041500373001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/09/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022060900755001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
03/12/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021030300999006)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021030300999005)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021030300999004)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R
02/25/2021 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021030300999007)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R
02/25/2021 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021030300999003)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R
02/25/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021030300999002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/12/2021 - R
02/25/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021030300999001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 252 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
$653,574
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$14,761,000
Assessed value
$6,642,450

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $13,327,000 $5,997,150 $5,715,971 12.439% $724,142 $607,785 +0.48%
2024/25 $13,178,000 $5,930,100 $5,694,650 12.5% $714,465 $604,890 -1.34%
2023/24 $14,613,000 $6,575,850 $5,765,800 12.502% $723,657 $613,102 +2.94%
2022/23 $13,924,000 $6,265,800 $5,624,130 12.267% $693,430 $595,564 +11.84%
2021/22 $11,598,000 $5,219,100 $5,123,382 12.235% $638,557 $532,498 -16.16%
2020/21 $12,752,000 $5,738,400 $5,177,640 12.267% $646,827 $635,141 +3.55%
2019/20 $12,574,000 $5,658,300 $4,917,410 12.473% $625,025 $613,349 +6.06%
2018/19 $11,961,000 $5,382,450 $4,585,376 12.612% $598,787 $578,308 +3.50%
2017/18 $11,771,000 $5,296,950 $4,393,052 12.719% $572,153 $558,752 +1.85%
2016/17 $12,697,000 $5,713,650 $4,255,406 12.892% $568,270 $548,607 +11.02%

Permit information for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/29/2026 Alteration
06/05/2026 Alteration
05/19/2026 Alteration CO
03/05/2026 Alteration CO
01/16/2026 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & 86th St at SW Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.065

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 166 The Richard Rogers School Of The Arts And S 8 Yes Public K-5 593 0.29
Bais Yaakov Bnos Aliya NR No Private 1-7 21 0.05
Metropolitan Montessori School NR No Private PK-6 182 0.09
Metropolitan Montessori School NR No Private PK-6 182 0.09
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.12
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.12
Manhattan Country School NR No Private PK-8 306 0.19
Manhattan Country School NR No Private PK-8 306 0.19
Success Academy Upper West 9 No Charter K-8 943 0.23
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Bais Yaakov Bnos Aliya NR No Private 1-7 21 0.05
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.12
Manhattan Country School NR No Private PK-8 306 0.19
Manhattan Country School NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.19
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.19
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.21
Success Academy Upper West 9 No Charter K-8 943 0.23
Ms 243 Center School 8 No Public 5-8 252 0.28
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.12
St. Agnes Boys High School NR No Private 9-12 250 0.13
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.19
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.21
Smith School (The) NR No Private 7-12 33 0.23
The Global Learning Collaborative 5 No Public 9-12 407 0.23
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers 4 No Public 9-12 310 0.23
Innovation Diploma Plus 1 No Public 10-12 107 0.23
Frank McCourt High School 5 No Public 9-12 419 0.23
Stephen Gaynor School NR No Private 390 0.31

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The development at 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 was built in 1914.

What is the total square footage of 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 has a total of 59,119 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 is currently assessed at $6,642,450.

What are the property taxes for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The property taxes for 252 West 85th Street, New York, NY 10024 total $744,553.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 38 residential unit(s).

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