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196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 84 W 120th St

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Property type

Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)

Year built

1909

Lot sq. ft.

3,159

Sale price

$3,132,216

General information

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Address
Primary address
196 Lenox Avenue
Alternate address(es)
196-198 Lenox Ave
198 Lenox Ave
84 W 120th St
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01718-0069

Owner

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sq. ft.
11,539
Building dimensions
37 ft x 85 ft
Buildings on lot
3
Stories
5
Year built
1909
Last altered
1996
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/04/2014
Sale price
$3,132,216 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,729
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
8
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
37.17 ft x 85 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,159

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/04/2014 $3,132,216 XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX, XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/22/2023 - R
06/20/2023 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2023112000764001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
12/31/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018121700352014)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352011)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352010)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352009)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352008)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352007)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
12/31/2018 - R
11/30/2018 - D
Agreement
(2018121700352017)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/31/2018 - R
11/30/2018 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2018121700352016)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX
12/31/2018 - R
11/30/2018 - D
Subordination of Mortgage
(2018121700352015)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 196 Lenox Avenue, 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
$2,729
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,048,000
Assessed value
$921,600

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 $1,942,000 $873,900 $21,257 12.439% $11,017 $2,644 +7.26%
2024/25 $1,821,000 $819,450 $19,721 12.5% $10,271 $2,465 +7.80%
2023/24 $1,672,000 $752,400 $18,291 12.502% $9,528 $2,287 +9.88%
2022/23 $1,811,000 $814,950 $16,966 12.267% $8,672 $2,081 +0.79%
2021/22 $1,911,000 $859,950 $16,874 12.235% $8,602 $2,065 +2.95%
2020/21 $2,389,000 $1,075,050 $16,352 12.267% $8,358 $2,006 +6.01%
2019/20 $2,218,800 $998,460 $15,170 12.473% $7,884 $1,892 +6.63%
2018/19 $1,849,000 $832,050 $14,070 12.612% $7,394 $1,775 +6.90%
2017/18 $1,609,000 $724,050 $13,051 12.719% $6,916 $1,660 -0.80%
2016/17 $1,287,000 $579,150 $12,980 12.892% $6,972 $1,673 -27.11%

Permit information for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/20/2024 Alteration
09/05/2024 Alteration
06/19/2024 Alteration
01/16/2019 Alteration
07/03/2018 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Manhattan commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lenox Ave & 116th St at NE Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.182

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1909.

What is the market value of 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

The current market value of 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 is $2,048,000.

What is the total square footage of 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 11,539 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$271 per square foot is the price for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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