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242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 - Property report

Also known as: 242 W 109th St

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Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

3,785

Sale price

$7,800,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
242 West 109th Street
ZIP code
10025
Neighborhood
Manhattan Valley
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01880-0053

Owner

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Building
Property type
Old Law Tenement (C4)
Building sq. ft.
12,775
Building dimensions
38 ft x 87 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1920
Building material
Masonry
Sales
Sale date
11/19/2014
Sale price
$7,800,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$230,018
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
20
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 109 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Cathedral Parkway
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
37.5 ft x 100.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
3,785

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.79 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Ownership information for 242 West 109th 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 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/19/2014 $7,800,000 XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/02/2024 - R
12/20/2023 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024083000271003)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/02/2024 - R
12/20/2023 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024083000271002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/02/2024 - R
12/20/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024083000271001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
11/05/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018110300006002)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX
11/05/2018 - R
10/31/2018 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2018110300006012)
XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2018 - R
10/31/2018 - D
Agreement
(2018110300006011)
XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2018 - R
10/31/2018 - D
Agreement
(2018110300006010)
XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2018 - R
10/31/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018110300006009)
XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/05/2018 - R
10/31/2018 - D
Deed
(2018110300006004)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX
11/05/2018 - R
10/31/2018 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2018110300006001)
XXX XXXX XXX XXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 242 West 109th 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
$230,018
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,766,000
Assessed value
$2,144,700

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 $4,415,000 $1,986,750 $1,708,410 12.439% $212,509 $212,509 +3.58%
2024/25 $4,298,000 $1,934,100 $1,641,240 12.5% $205,155 $205,155 +6.99%
2023/24 $4,010,000 $1,804,500 $1,533,780 12.502% $191,753 $191,753 +10.99%
2022/23 $3,222,000 $1,449,900 $1,408,320 12.267% $172,759 $172,759 +7.83%
2021/22 $3,202,000 $1,440,900 $1,309,500 12.235% $160,217 $160,217 +7.81%
2020/21 $3,504,000 $1,576,800 $1,211,490 12.267% $148,613 $148,613 +9.92%
2019/20 $3,104,000 $1,396,800 $1,083,930 12.473% $135,199 $135,199 +9.01%
2018/19 $2,616,000 $1,177,200 $983,370 12.612% $124,023 $124,023 +6.81%
2017/18 $2,124,000 $955,800 $912,930 12.719% $116,116 $116,116 +4.10%
2016/17 $2,113,000 $950,850 $865,170 12.892% $111,538 $111,538 +4.86%

Permit information for 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/17/2023 Alteration
02/28/2020 Alteration
03/26/2019 Alteration type 2
03/08/2019 Alteration type 2
02/27/2017 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/10/2026 C
04/10/2026 C
04/08/2026 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Morningside Heights residential market stats

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Median sale price

$770,000

-0.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,580

18.7% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & Cathedral Pkwy at SE Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.071

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 165 Robert E Simon 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 383 0.02
P.S. 165 Robert E Simon 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 383 0.02
Ascension School NR No Private PK-8 262 0.06
Ascension School NR No Private PK-8 262 0.06
The School At Columbia University NR No Private K-8 510 0.06
Bank Street School for Children NR No Private PK-8 448 0.18
Bank Street School for Children NR No Private PK-8 448 0.18
P.S. 145 The Bloomingdale School 6 No Public PK, K-5 445 0.27
P.S. 145 The Bloomingdale School 6 No Public PK, K-5 445 0.27
P.S. 163 Alfred E Smith 7 No Public PK, K-5 409 0.56
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mott Hall Ii 6 No Public 6-8 359 0.02
Ascension School NR No Private PK-8 262 0.06
The School At Columbia University NR No Private K-8 510 0.06
Bank Street School for Children NR No Private PK-8 448 0.18
The Cathedral School of St. John the Divine NR No Private K-8 291 0.24
Jhs 54 Booker T Washington 7 No Public 6-8 724 0.25
West Prep Academy 5 No Public 6-8 168 0.27
St Hilda's & St Hugh's School NR No Private PK, K-8 375 0.30
Young Women's Leadership School 6 No Public 6-12 446 0.38
Opportunity Charter School 2 No Charter 6-12 379 0.57
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Young Women's Leadership School 6 No Public 6-12 446 0.38
Aichhorn School (The) NR No Private 9-12 0 0.40
Aichhorn School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.40
Cooke School NR No Private K-12 315 0.57
Opportunity Charter School 2 No Charter 6-12 379 0.57
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.62
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.62
The Manhattan Children's Center NR No Private 0 0.74
Columbia Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 690 0.77
Manhattan Children's Center (The) NR No Private 115 0.87

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025?

The development at 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025?

242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 has a total of 12,775 square feet.

When was 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 was last sold on 11/19/2014 for $7,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025?

242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 is currently assessed at $2,144,700.

What are the property taxes for 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025?

The property taxes for 242 West 109th Street, New York, NY 10025 total $230,018.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 20 residential unit(s).

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