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138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 138 W 131st St

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Property type

One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,632

Sale price

$1,600,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
138 West 131st Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01915-0150

Owner

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Building
Property type
One Family Attached or Semi-Detached (A5)
Building sq. ft.
2,694
Building dimensions
16 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
09/10/2015
Sale price
$1,600,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$14,166
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 131 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.33 ft x 99.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,632

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
70 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
5
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.24 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Units for 138 West 131st 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 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/10/2015 $1,600,000 XXXXX, XXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/15/2022 - R
03/04/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022060700756003)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX X X
06/15/2022 - R
03/04/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022060700756002)
XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX X X
06/15/2022 - R
01/04/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022060700756001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX X X
10/23/2020 - R
10/21/2020 - D
Landmark Designation
(2020102100397001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/15/2016 - R
07/08/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016071300082001)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/01/2015 - R
09/21/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015092800229001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
09/30/2015 - R
09/10/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015092201049003)
XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXX
09/30/2015 - R
09/10/2015 - D
Deed
(2015092201049002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/30/2015 - R
07/27/2015 - D
Correction Deed
(2015092201049001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
06/20/2014 - R
04/17/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014061601795001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 138 West 131st 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
$14,166
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,412,000
Assessed value
$144,720

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 $2,331,000 $139,860 $138,584 19.843% $27,499 $27,499 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,179,000 $130,740 $130,740 20.085% $26,259 $26,259 -19.66%
2023/24 $581,000 $261,450 $261,450 12.502% $32,686 $32,686 -0.58%
2022/23 $604,000 $271,800 $268,020 12.267% $32,878 $32,878 +6.11%
2021/22 $583,000 $262,350 $253,260 12.235% $30,986 $30,986 +8.24%
2020/21 $620,000 $279,000 $233,370 12.267% $28,627 $28,627 +10.49%
2019/20 $613,000 $275,850 $207,720 12.473% $25,909 $25,909 +13.56%
2018/19 $558,000 $251,100 $180,900 12.612% $22,815 $22,815 +12.99%
2017/18 $440,000 $198,000 $158,760 12.719% $20,193 $20,193 +7.43%
2016/17 $362,000 $162,900 $145,800 12.892% $18,797 $18,797 +5.47%

Permit information for 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/28/2023 Alteration
07/26/2023 Alteration
08/29/2022 Alteration
01/31/2022 Alteration CO
05/14/2021 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/15/2023 I
03/16/2023 A
02/16/2022 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Central Harlem North 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 & 135th St at SW Corner
Station lines
2-3
Distance (miles)
0.221

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 204 0.25
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman 6 Yes Public PK, K-5 204 0.25
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.16
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.16
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.17
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet 5 No Public PK, K-5 289 0.18
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet 5 No Public PK, K-5 289 0.18
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.20
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 No Public PK, K-5 185 0.21
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 No Public PK, K-5 185 0.21
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.16
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.17
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.20
St Hope Leadership Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 227 0.21
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.22
Fellowship Of Learning School NR No Private 7-8 2 0.24
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.25
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.25
Democracy Preparatory Charter School 4 No Charter 6-12 603 0.36
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.38
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.17
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.20
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.22
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.25
Democracy Preparatory Charter School 4 No Charter 6-12 603 0.36
Harlem Renaissence High School 1 No Public 9-12 176 0.37
Mott Hall High School 2 No Public 9-12 192 0.38
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.38
Capital Prep (Cp) Harlem Charter 6 No Charter 6-12 367 0.41
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 2,694 square feet.

When was 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 09/10/2015 for $1,600,000.

What is the assessed value of 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $144,720.

What are the property taxes for 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 138 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 total $14,166.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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