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259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025 Property Information

259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 259 West 97th Street
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Zip code 10025
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01869-0104

Sales & Tax Overview for 259 West 97th Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $50,125

Lot & Building Information for 259 West 97th Street, New York

Lot sqft 1,655
Lot dimensions 18 ft x 91.92 ft
Building class Converted Dwellings or Rooming House (C5) i
Building sqft 3,984
Building dimensions 18 ft x 66 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1914
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 259 West 97th Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 8
Residential sqft

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School district 3
Community district 7
Closest police station 0.72 Miles
Closest fire station 0.76 Miles

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About 259 West 97th Street, New York

How many square feet does 259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025 have?

This Converted Dwellings or Rooming House (C5) located at 259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025 has a total of 3,984 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025?

259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025 was built in 1914 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,913,000.

Ownership Information for 259 West 97th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 259 West 97th Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 259 West 97th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/31/2022 - D
01/20/2023 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2023011800714001)
12/31/2022 - D
01/20/2023 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2023011800705001)
08/19/2020 - D
08/19/2020 - R
Landmark Designation
(2020081900134001)
01/31/2019 - D
02/08/2019 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2019020700988002)
01/31/2019 - D
02/08/2019 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2019020700988001)
11/15/2018 - D
11/29/2018 - R
Deed
(2018112800281001)
05/31/1985 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1220000098622)
05/31/1985 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1210000098621)
03/07/1975 - R Deed
(1870008546787)
03/07/1975 - R Mortgage
(1860008546786)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 259 West 97th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $50,118
Estimated property tax: $50,125
Tax assessor's market value: $2,913,000
Assessed value: $1,310,850

Assessment History for 259 West 97th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 West 97th Street, 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 $2,913,000 $1,310,850 $402,913 12.439% $50,118 $50,118 +2.71%
2024/25 $2,427,600 $1,092,420 $390,364 12.5% $48,796 $48,796 +7.97%
2023/24 $2,023,000 $910,350 $361,498 12.502% $45,194 $45,194 +10.05%
2022/23 $2,529,000 $1,138,050 $334,768 12.267% $41,066 $41,066 +8.28%
2021/22 $2,385,000 $1,073,250 $309,975 12.235% $37,925 $37,925 -0.25%

Permits for 259 West 97th Street, New York

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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$611
-10.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$625
5.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$620
-4.2% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Broadway & 95th St at N Corner
Station lines 1-2-3
Distance (miles) 0.09
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Bus Routes
Name W 97 St/West End Av
Line M96
Distance (miles) 0.015

Neighbors for 259 West 97th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 259 West 97th Street, New York, NY 10025.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
255 W 98th St, New York 45,340 06/18/1984
229 W 97th St, New York 72,520
203 W 98th St, New York 20,272 03/18/2012
220 W 98th St, New York 173,668 12/17/1997
772 Amsterdam Ave, New York 8,950 01/01/1998
770 Amsterdam Ave, New York 8,625 12/01/2000
202 W 98th St, New York 8,960 02/07/2006 $6,000,000
782 W End Ave, New York 53,971 12/21/1989
770 W End Ave, New York 5,295 09/01/2020
766 Amsterdam Ave, New York 8,250 12/01/2000
780 W End Ave, New York 98,950
800 W End Ave, New York 161,847 01/24/1979
254 W 98th St, New York 23,968 07/31/2020
200 W 98th St, New York 10,970 01/01/1998
768 Amsterdam Ave, New York 8,795 12/01/2000
788 W End Ave, New York 4,734 03/08/2019 $3,870,400
2581 Broadway, New York 4,800 02/28/2025 $5,875,000
201 W 98th St, New York 10,165 10/03/1994
204 W 98th St, New York 8,955 02/07/2006 $6,000,000
209 W 97th St, New York 64,650
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