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261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026 Property Information

261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 261 West 116th Street
Secondary address 2150-2160 8th Ave
Neighborhood Harlem
Zip code 10026
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01922-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $22,658

Lot & Building Information for 261 West 116th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 4,541
Lot dimensions 100.92 ft x 45 ft
Property type Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sqft 19,137
Building dimensions 96 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 5
Year built 1910
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 261 West 116th Street, New York

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 20
Regulated units
Commercial units 4
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 3
Community district 10
Closest police station 0.28 Miles
Closest fire station 0.41 Miles

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Other Property Data for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 2150-2160 8th Ave, New York, NY 10026

About 261 West 116th Street, New York

How many square feet does 261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026 have?

This Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7) located at 261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026 has a total of 19,137 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026?

261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,274,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 4 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/27/2026 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2026022400631001)
02/25/2026 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2026022400616001)
12/09/2024 - D
01/27/2025 - R
Agreement
(2025012300793001)
10/11/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022100600219001)
10/11/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022100600137001)
05/06/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021042800351010)
05/06/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021042800351009)
05/06/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021042800351008)
05/06/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021042800351007)
04/20/2021 - D
05/06/2021 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021042800351020)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $22,820
Estimated property tax: $22,658
Tax assessor's market value: $1,274,000
Assessed value: $573,300
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 261 West 116th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 West 116th 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 $1,274,000 $573,300 $183,456 12.439% $71,313 $22,820 +1.91%
2024/25 $1,244,000 $559,800 $179,136 12.5% $69,975 $22,392 +2.20%
2023/24 $1,217,000 $547,650 $175,248 12.502% $68,467 $21,910 -12.38%
2022/23 $1,494,000 $672,300 $203,846 12.267% $78,143 $25,006 +7.20%
2021/22 $1,324,000 $595,800 $190,656 12.235% $72,896 $23,327 -1.21%

Permits for 261 West 116th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/21/2021 Alteration
02/22/2017 Alteration type 3
09/08/2016 Alteration type 3
04/07/2016 Alteration type 2
03/18/2016 Alteration type 2
07/29/2015 Alteration type 3
04/10/2015 Alteration type 2
10/12/2011 Alteration type 3
11/10/2010 Alteration type 3
04/14/2010 Alteration type 2
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Frederick Douglass Blvd & 116th St at NE Corner
Station lines B-C
Distance (miles) 0.01
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Bus Routes
Name Fred Douglass BL/W 116 St
Line M10
Distance (miles) 0.013

Neighbors for 261 West 116th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 261 West 116th Street, New York, NY 10026.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
231 W 116th St, New York 17,856 05/26/1989
174 W 137th St, New York 17,550 07/02/2025 $500
239 W 116th St, New York 17,856 12/10/2018 $6,800,000
235 W 116th St, New York 18,150 06/19/2014 $8
221 W 116th St, New York 10,800 09/18/2008 $3,650,000
131 W 136th St, New York 2,578 07/11/2016 $2,450,000
121 St Nicholas Ave, New York 55,230 06/21/2002 $6,250
113 W 136th St, New York 01/26/1989
215 W 116th St, New York 39,953 12/23/2025
176 W 137th St, New York 18,540 10/29/1998
101 A W 136th St, New York 3,249 07/23/2015
257 W 116th St, New York 26,800 12/10/2018 $11,000,000
247 W 116th St, New York 24,040 12/10/2018 $10,300,000
107 W 136th St, New York 2,789 08/04/2016
135 W 136th St, New York 3,552 04/14/2026 $1,950,000
145 W 136th St, New York 3,374 03/26/2012 $630,000
161 W 136th St, New York 3,717 02/17/2002
243 W 116th St, New York 17,856 12/20/2022 $3,425,142
141 W 136th St, New York 4,456 03/24/2003 $229,107
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