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196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 Property Information

196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 196 Lenox Avenue
Secondary address 84 W 120th St
Neighborhood Harlem
Zip code 10027
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01718-0069

Sales & Tax Overview for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Purchase date 12/04/2014
Purchase price $3,132,216
Tax class
Estimated property tax $2,728

Lot & Building Information for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

Lot sq. ft. 3,159
Lot dimensions 37.17 ft x 85 ft
Property type Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sqft 11,539
Building dimensions 37 ft x 85 ft
Buildings on lot 3
Stories 5
Year built 1909
Year last altered 1996
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 8
Regulated units
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 3
Community district 10
Closest police station 0.38 Miles
Closest fire station 0.31 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 84 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027
  • 86 W 120th St, New York, NY 10027
  • 198 Lenox Ave, New York, NY 10027

About 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

How many sq. ft. does 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7) located at 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 11,539 square feet and a current price per square foot of $271.

What is the year built & the current market value of 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1909 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,942,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/04/2014 $3,132,216

Title Documents for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/20/2023 - D
11/22/2023 - R
Sundry Agreement
(2023112000764001)
12/31/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018121700352014)
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352011)
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352010)
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352009)
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352008)
12/31/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121700352007)
11/30/2018 - D
12/31/2018 - R
Agreement
(2018121700352017)
11/30/2018 - D
12/31/2018 - R
Subordination of Mortgage
(2018121700352016)
11/30/2018 - D
12/31/2018 - R
Subordination of Mortgage
(2018121700352015)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $2,644
Estimated property tax: $2,728
Tax assessor's market value: $1,942,000
Assessed value: $873,900
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year 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%

Permits for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

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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
07/29/2015 Alteration type 2
07/29/2015 Alteration type 2
05/05/2015 Alteration type 2
10/08/2014 Alteration type 2
02/18/2010 Alteration type 2
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lenox Ave & 116th St at NE Corner
Station lines 2-3
Distance (miles) 0.182
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Bus Routes
Name Malcolm X BL/W 119 St
Line M102
Distance (miles) 0.024

Neighbors for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York

Here are the neighbors for 196 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
65 W 119th St, New York 3,918 05/02/1984
9 W 119th St, New York 2,080 09/09/2002
74 W 120th St, New York 3,162 06/23/2004
71 W 119th St, New York 3,288 03/09/2017
62 W 120th St, New York 4,500 03/02/2004 $211,694
56 W 120th St, New York 3,000 05/31/2000
61 W 119th St, New York 2,700 07/11/1983
87 W 119th St, New York 4,680 11/19/2020
49 W 119th St, New York 2,700 02/28/2017 $1,320,000
66 W 120th St, New York 3,464 05/31/2006 $1,455,000
5 W 119th St, New York 2,224 08/19/2019 $1,825,000
72 W 120th St, New York 3,110 12/03/2012
188 Lenox Ave, New York 4,815 05/05/1993
81 W 119th St, New York 4,500 05/22/1984
55 W 119th St, New York 2,700 11/15/2002
82 W 120th St, New York 3,120 09/29/2021
80 W 120th St, New York 4,740 06/25/2024 $2,914,000
60 W 120th St, New York 4,772 08/10/2006
78 W 120th St, New York 2,994 09/26/2024 $2,725,000
70 W 120th St, New York 4,704 08/22/2022
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