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

Also known as: 249 Lenox Ave

Property image for 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,520

General information

Address

Primary address

249 Lenox Avenue

Alternate address(es)

249 Malcolm X Blvd

ZIP code

10027

Neighborhood

Harlem

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01907-0032

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

5,130

Building dimensions

19 ft x 55 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Last altered

2001

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$32,101

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Lenox Avenue (wide)

Lot dimensions

19 ft x 80 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,520

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

83 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.32 Miles

Closest fire station

0.44 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 249 Lenox Avenue, 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 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/15/2023 - R 05/05/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023051200502001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/12/2021 - R 03/09/2021 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021031100157001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/26/2012 - R 09/10/2012 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2012091200070001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX
09/28/2012 - R 08/14/2012 - D	Mortgage (2012082700084001)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
02/18/2005 - R 01/26/2005 - D	Agreement (2005013100972003)	XXXXX XXXXX	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/18/2005 - R 01/26/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005013100972002)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
02/18/2005 - R 11/17/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2005013100972001)	XX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXX
04/09/2001 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (1740007615374)	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/22/2000 - R	Mortgage (1960007464996)	XXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX
12/22/2000 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (1580007463858)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	X X XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 249 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

$32,101

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,222,000

Assessed value

$549,900

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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	$1,018,000	$458,100	$238,954	12.439%	$29,723	$29,723	+7.47%
2024/25	$954,000	$429,300	$221,255	12.5%	$27,657	$27,657	+7.98%
2023/24	$795,000	$357,750	$204,866	12.502%	$25,612	$25,612	+1.92%
2022/23	$861,000	$387,450	$204,866	12.267%	$25,131	$25,131	+3.47%
2021/22	$851,000	$382,950	$198,515	12.235%	$24,288	$24,288	+7.72%
2020/21	$1,014,000	$456,300	$183,811	12.267%	$22,548	$22,548	+6.22%
2019/20	$942,000	$423,900	$170,196	12.473%	$21,229	$21,229	+6.81%
2018/19	$906,000	$407,700	$157,589	12.612%	$19,875	$19,875	-0.84%
2017/18	$798,000	$359,100	$157,589	12.719%	$20,044	$20,044	+1.81%
2016/17	$638,000	$287,100	$152,704	12.892%	$19,687	$19,687	+8.08%

Permits

Permit information for 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/16/2024	Alteration
02/16/2024	Alteration
02/16/2024	Alteration
08/31/2015	Alteration type 2
08/26/2005	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/29/2026	A
	11/17/2025	I
	06/04/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

Lenox Ave & 125th St at SW Corner

Station lines

2-3

Distance (miles)

0.118

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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
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.04
Future Leaders Institute Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	301	0.07
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School	10	No	Charter	K-4	198	0.08
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.09
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.16
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.16
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.22
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.22

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.04
Future Leaders Institute Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	301	0.07
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.09
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.16
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.22
Harlem International Community	NR	No	Private	K, 3, 5-9	0	0.23
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.23
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	277	0.26
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School	4	No	Charter	PK, K-3, 6-12	653	0.33
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy	3	No	Charter	PK, K-8	410	0.33

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.04
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.09
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.16
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.23
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School	4	No	Charter	PK, K-3, 6-12	653	0.33
P.S. 79 Horan School	NR	No	Public	6-12	224	0.36
Harlem Renaissence High School	1	No	Public	9-12	176	0.38
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy II Charter	6	No	Charter	K-12	1,019	0.43
Urban Assembly-Global Commerce	NR	No	Public	9-12	153	0.43
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School	8	No	Charter	K-12	1,138	0.44

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 5,130 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $549,900.

What are the property taxes for 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 249 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027 total $32,101.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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