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12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 12 W 121st St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,018

Sale price

$995,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
12 West 121st Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01720-0025

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
6,261
Building dimensions
20 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
01/23/2004
Sale price
$995,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$9,915
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 121 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,018

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
0.33 Miles

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Ownership information for 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY

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

Sales history for 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/23/2004 $995,000 XXXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/25/2024 - R
01/17/2024 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024012301075001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/03/2023 - R
10/26/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023110101232001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/11/2020 - R
07/29/2020 - D
Mortgage
(2020091100087001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/07/2017 - R
02/16/2017 - D
Agreement
(2017030700661002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/07/2017 - R
01/30/2017 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2017030700661001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
03/02/2015 - R
02/12/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015022300637002)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX) XXXX XXXX XXX X X
03/02/2015 - R
02/10/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015022300637004)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
03/02/2015 - R
02/10/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015022300637003)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX
03/09/2011 - R
02/18/2011 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2011021800255001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/02/2015 - R
02/02/2011 - D
Correction Mortgage
(2015022300637001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 12 West 121st 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
$9,915
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,072,000
Assessed value
$184,320

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 $3,613,000 $216,780 $47,038 19.843% $9,616 $9,334 +4.72%
2024/25 $3,438,000 $206,280 $44,376 20.085% $9,182 $8,913 +6.34%
2023/24 $3,095,000 $185,700 $41,730 20.085% $8,663 $8,381 -0.96%
2022/23 $3,261,000 $195,660 $41,670 20.309% $8,759 $8,463 +2.48%
2021/22 $3,504,000 $210,240 $41,365 19.963% $8,545 $8,258 +0.69%
2020/21 $3,751,000 $225,060 $38,972 21.045% $8,498 $8,202 +5.59%
2019/20 $3,934,000 $236,040 $36,697 21.167% $8,064 $7,768 +7.69%
2018/19 $4,293,000 $257,580 $34,482 20.919% $7,519 $7,213 +2.65%
2017/18 $3,635,000 $218,100 $34,472 20.385% $7,327 $7,027 +3.02%
2016/17 $3,004,000 $180,240 $34,121 19.991% $7,131 $6,821 +8.77%

Permit information for 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/13/2005 Alteration type 1
05/27/2005 Alteration type 1
04/25/2005 Alteration type 1
11/22/2004 Alteration type 1
08/30/2004 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
11/22/2024 I
11/15/2023 I
03/16/2023 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lenox Ave & 125th St at SE Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.209

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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 0.15
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 98 0.15
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.11
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.11
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.14
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.15
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School 10 No Charter K-4 198 0.16
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.16
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.11
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.11
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.14
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.15
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.20
P.S. 79 Horan School NR No Public 6-12 224 0.26
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 No Public PK, K-8 308 0.27
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.34
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.35
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.11
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.11
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.14
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.20
P.S. 79 Horan School NR No Public 6-12 224 0.26
Harlem Renaissence High School 1 No Public 9-12 176 0.41
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.43
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.43
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter 6 No Charter K-12 1,019 0.44
Urban Assembly-Global Commerce NR No Public 9-12 153 0.44

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 6,261 square feet.

When was 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 01/23/2004 for $995,000.

What is the assessed value of 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $184,320.

What are the property taxes for 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 12 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 total $9,914.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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