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161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035 - Property report

Also known as: 161 E 121st St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1900

Lot sq. ft.

1,110

General information

Address

Primary address

161 East 121st Street

ZIP code

10035

Neighborhood

East Harlem

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01770-0129

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

1,935

Building dimensions

15 ft x 45 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1900

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,150

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 121 Street (narrow)
East 122 Street (narrow)
Lexington Avenue (wide)

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

15 ft x 74 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,110

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

82 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.13 Miles

Closest fire station

0.14 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/31/2023 - R 10/12/2023 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2023103000263001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
08/18/2020 - R 07/14/2020 - D	Agreement (2020081301036002)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
08/18/2020 - R 07/14/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020081301036001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/13/2016 - R 09/20/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016101100121001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XX
10/13/2016 - R 09/20/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016101100118001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
09/12/2016 - R 09/06/2016 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2016090800734001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/02/2016 - R 08/22/2016 - D	Mortgage (2016083000347001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
10/25/2011 - R 10/10/2011 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2011101200173001)	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X
12/22/2009 - R 12/03/2009 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2009121400306001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)
10/31/2005 - R 10/10/2005 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2005102001327001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX (XXX)

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 161 East 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

$8,150

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,784,000

Assessed value

$107,040

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,650,000	$99,000	$38,652	19.843%	$7,951	$7,670	+4.72%
2024/25	$1,818,000	$109,080	$36,464	20.085%	$7,593	$7,324	+6.42%
2023/24	$1,926,000	$115,560	$34,265	20.085%	$7,163	$6,882	-0.93%
2022/23	$1,998,000	$119,880	$34,205	20.309%	$7,243	$6,947	+2.49%
2021/22	$2,147,000	$128,820	$33,955	19.963%	$7,066	$6,778	+0.70%
2020/21	$2,445,000	$146,700	$31,983	21.045%	$7,028	$6,731	+5.63%
2019/20	$1,974,000	$118,440	$30,103	21.167%	$6,668	$6,372	+7.78%
2018/19	$1,818,000	$109,080	$28,261	20.919%	$6,217	$5,912	+2.66%
2017/18	$1,311,000	$78,660	$28,251	20.385%	$6,059	$5,759	+3.08%
2016/17	$971,000	$58,260	$27,946	19.991%	$5,897	$5,587	+17.10%

Permits

Permit information for 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/01/2004	Alteration type 2
09/21/2000	Alteration type 1
04/26/2000	Alteration type 1
06/06/1996	Alteration type 1
06/06/1996	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

East Harlem North residential market stats

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Lexington Ave & 125th St at SE Corner

Station lines

4-5-6

Distance (miles)

0.179

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 7 Samuel Stern	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	314	0.08
P.S. 7 Samuel Stern	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	314	0.08
P.S. 96 Joseph Lanzetta	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	325	0.13
P.S. 96 Joseph Lanzetta	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	325	0.13
Harlem Day Charter School	4	No	Charter	3-12	759	0.18
St Paul School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.20
St Paul School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.20
Harlem Village Academy East Charter School	9	No	Charter	PK, K-12	478	0.31
Harlem Village Academy East Charter School	9	No	Charter	PK, K-12	478	0.31
P.S. 155 William Paca	2	No	Public	PK, K-5	182	0.32

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 7 Samuel Stern	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	314	0.08
Global Technology Preparatory	NR	No	Public	6-8	126	0.09
P.S. 96 Joseph Lanzetta	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	325	0.13
Harlem Day Charter School	4	No	Charter	3-12	759	0.18
St Paul School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.20
P.S. 79 Horan School	NR	No	Public	6-12	224	0.21
Harlem Village Academy East Charter School	9	No	Charter	PK, K-12	478	0.31
Renaissance School Of The Arts	4	No	Public	6-8	151	0.32
King's Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.32
P.S. 138	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	685	0.33

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Harlem Day Charter School	4	No	Charter	3-12	759	0.18
P.S. 79 Horan School	NR	No	Public	6-12	224	0.21
Coalition School For Social Change	NR	No	Public	9-12	123	0.29
Harlem Village Academy East Charter School	9	No	Charter	PK, K-12	478	0.31
P.S. 138	NR	No	Public	PK, K-12	685	0.33
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,019	0.37
Urban Assembly-Global Commerce	NR	No	Public	9-12	153	0.37
Harlem Renaissence High School	1	No	Public	9-12	176	0.43
Capital Prep (Cp) Harlem Charter	6	No	Charter	6-12	367	0.46
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.46

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035?

The development at 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035 was built in 1900.

What is the total square footage of 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035?

161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035 has a total of 1,935 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035?

161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035 is currently assessed at $107,040.

What are the property taxes for 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035?

The property taxes for 161 East 121st Street, New York, NY 10035 total $8,150.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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