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40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 40 W 120th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1909

Lot sq. ft.

1,850

General information

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Address
Primary address
40 West 120th Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01718-0052

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,351
Building dimensions
18 ft x 58 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1909
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,352
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 120 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Mount Morris Park West
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18.33 ft x 100.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,850

Area overview

Walk score
96 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.26 Miles

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Ownership information for 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/08/2025 - R
08/07/2025 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025100800065001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/06/2025 - R
04/29/2025 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2025050600627001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
05/19/2025 - R
04/23/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025051700008002)
XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/19/2025 - R
04/23/2025 - D
Deed
(2025051700008001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
06/27/2012 - R
05/31/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012061400888002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/27/2012 - R
05/31/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012061400888001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
02/01/2008 - R
01/17/2008 - D
Mortgage
(2008012400545001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/05/2007 - R
03/20/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007050901581001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/12/2002 - R Discharge of Tax Lien
(1270008344927)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX
02/11/2002 - R Discharge of Tax Lien
(1370008000637)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 40 West 120th 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
$8,352
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$922,000
Assessed value
$414,900

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 $768,000 $345,600 $62,179 12.439% $7,734 $7,734 +7.43%
2024/25 $639,600 $287,820 $57,598 12.5% $7,200 $7,200 +7.98%
2023/24 $533,000 $239,850 $53,333 12.502% $6,668 $6,668 +1.92%
2022/23 $666,000 $299,700 $53,333 12.267% $6,542 $6,542 +3.53%
2021/22 $750,000 $337,500 $51,650 12.235% $6,319 $6,319 +7.70%
2020/21 $796,000 $358,200 $47,830 12.267% $5,867 $5,867 +6.17%
2019/20 $663,600 $298,620 $44,306 12.473% $5,526 $5,526 +6.81%
2018/19 $553,000 $248,850 $41,025 12.612% $5,174 $5,174 -0.84%
2017/18 $520,000 $234,000 $41,025 12.719% $5,218 $5,218 +1.87%
2016/17 $416,000 $187,200 $39,731 12.892% $5,122 $5,122 +8.06%

Permit information for 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/23/2012 Alteration type 3
12/08/2004 Alteration type 1
07/08/2004 Alteration type 1
05/17/2004 Alteration type 1
10/14/2003 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/29/2026 A
11/17/2025 I
06/04/2025 A

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Central Harlem South residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lenox Ave & 116th St at NE Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.202

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 98 0.22
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 98 0.22
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.12
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.13
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.13
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.17
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.18
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School 10 No Charter K-4 198 0.22
Clara Mohammed School NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.22
Clara Mohammed School NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.12
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.13
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.17
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.18
P.S. 79 Horan School NR No Public 6-12 224 0.21
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.22
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.26
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 No Public PK, K-8 308 0.33
St Paul School NR No Private PK-8 216 0.35
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.37
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.12
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.17
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.18
P.S. 79 Horan School NR No Public 6-12 224 0.21
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.26
Harlem Renaissence High School 1 No Public 9-12 176 0.43
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.44
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.44
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter 6 No Charter K-12 1,019 0.45
Urban Assembly-Global Commerce NR No Public 9-12 153 0.45

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1909.

What is the total square footage of 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 3,351 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $414,900.

What are the property taxes for 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 40 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 total $8,352.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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