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231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 231 Lenox Ave

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,673

Sale price

$529,500

General information

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Address
Primary address
231 Lenox Avenue
Alternate address(es)
231 Malcolm X Blvd
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01906-0033

Owner

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
5,356
Building dimensions
20.92 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1910
Last altered
2001
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Sales
Sale date
06/30/2003
Sale price
$529,500
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$3,816
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Lenox Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20.92 ft x 80 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,673

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
10
Closest police station
0.32 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership information for 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY

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

Sales history for 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2003 $529,500 XXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX/XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/17/2019 - R
08/27/2019 - D
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2019120200761001)
XXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
05/07/2019 - R
05/01/2019 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2019050600783001)
XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
05/13/2016 - R
04/29/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016050600818001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
05/13/2016 - R
04/29/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016050600690001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX X X X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/17/2011 - R
06/03/2011 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2011061000100001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/21/2008 - R
05/29/2008 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2008060500563003)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
08/21/2008 - R
05/15/2008 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2008060500563002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
03/22/2007 - R
02/16/2007 - D
Mortgage
(2007022601638001)
XXXX XXXXX X
03/08/2007 - R
01/25/2007 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2007021600316001)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/02/2006 - R
12/13/2005 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2005122801418002)
XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 231 Lenox Avenue, 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
$3,816
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,288,000
Assessed value
$579,600

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 $1,073,000 $482,850 $30,674 12.439% $3,816 $3,816 +2.73%
2024/25 $1,005,600 $452,520 $29,714 12.5% $3,714 $3,714 +7.97%
2023/24 $838,000 $377,100 $27,516 12.502% $3,440 $3,440 +10.06%
2022/23 $908,000 $408,600 $25,480 12.267% $3,126 $3,126 +8.27%
2021/22 $889,000 $400,050 $23,595 12.235% $2,887 $2,887 -0.26%
2020/21 $1,058,000 $476,100 $23,595 12.267% $2,894 $2,894 +1.52%
2019/20 $983,000 $442,350 $22,857 12.473% $2,851 $2,851 +6.80%
2018/19 $886,000 $398,700 $21,166 12.612% $2,669 $2,669 +7.08%
2017/18 $833,000 $374,850 $19,600 12.719% $2,493 $2,493 +12.26%
2016/17 $666,000 $299,700 $17,225 12.892% $2,340 $2,221 +5.75%

Permit information for 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/10/2023 Alteration
03/07/2023 Alteration
12/09/2022 Alteration
07/15/2022 Alteration
06/06/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
06/04/2025 A
11/22/2024 I
04/01/2024 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 SW Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.163

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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 0.07
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 98 0.07
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.07
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.08
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.11
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School 10 No Charter K-4 198 0.12
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.14
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.14
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.19
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 No Public PK, K-8 308 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.07
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.08
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.11
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.14
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.19
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 No Public PK, K-8 308 0.20
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth 4 No Public PK, K-8 277 0.21
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.27
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.30
P.S. 79 Horan School NR No Public 6-12 224 0.35
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.08
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.11
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.14
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.19
P.S. 79 Horan School NR No Public 6-12 224 0.35
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.36
Harlem Renaissence High School 1 No Public 9-12 176 0.42
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.42
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.42
Urban Assembly-Global Commerce NR No Public 9-12 153 0.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 5,356 square feet.

When was 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 06/30/2003 for $529,500.

What is the assessed value of 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $579,600.

What are the property taxes for 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 231 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 total $3,815.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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