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272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 - Property report

Also known as: 272 W 117th St

Property image for 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026

Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,523

Sale price

$3,807,600

General information

Address

Primary address

272 West 117th Street

ZIP code

10026

Neighborhood

Harlem

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01922-0057

Building

Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Building sq. ft.

9,575

Building dimensions

25 ft x 78 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Building material

Masonry

Sales

Sale date

07/06/2021

Sale price

$3,807,600

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$96,747

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)

West 117 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

West 116 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100.92 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,523

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

0.27 Miles

Closest fire station

0.45 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 272 West 117th Street, 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 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/06/2021	$3,807,600	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/04/2026 - R	UCC3 Termination (2026080300769001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXX XX
08/04/2026 - R 07/31/2026 - D	Agreement (2026080300769005)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/04/2026 - R 07/31/2026 - D	Mortgage (2026080300769004)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/04/2026 - R 07/28/2026 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2026080300769003)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/04/2026 - R 07/28/2026 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2026080300769002)	XXXXXXXX XXXX XX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX
07/19/2021 - R	Initial UCC1 (2021071200729006)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/19/2021 - R 07/06/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2021071200729005)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/19/2021 - R 07/06/2021 - D	Agreement (2021071200729004)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/19/2021 - R 07/06/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021071200729003)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/19/2021 - R 07/06/2021 - D	Deed (2021071200729001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 272 West 117th 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

$96,747

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,902,000

Assessed value

$855,900

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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	$1,866,000	$839,700	$777,060	12.439%	$96,658	$96,658	+0.78%
2024/25	$1,733,000	$779,850	$767,250	12.5%	$95,906	$95,906	+0.63%
2023/24	$1,694,000	$762,300	$762,300	12.502%	$95,303	$95,303	+2.04%
2022/23	$1,760,000	$792,000	$761,400	12.267%	$93,401	$93,401	+7.30%
2021/22	$1,581,000	$711,450	$711,450	12.235%	$87,046	$87,046	-1.89%
2020/21	$1,757,000	$790,650	$723,290	12.267%	$88,726	$88,726	+3.43%
2019/20	$1,707,000	$768,150	$687,740	12.473%	$85,782	$85,782	+6.42%
2018/19	$1,655,000	$744,750	$639,110	12.612%	$80,605	$80,605	+6.24%
2017/18	$1,604,000	$721,800	$596,520	12.719%	$75,871	$75,871	+2.28%
2016/17	$1,604,000	$721,800	$575,370	12.892%	$74,177	$74,177	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/14/2024	Alteration
01/30/2008	Alteration type 2
01/11/2006	Alteration type 2
01/11/2006	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
	06/17/2026	A
	06/17/2026	A
	04/29/2026	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

Frederick Douglass Blvd & 116th St at NE Corner

Station lines

B-C

Distance (miles)

0.042

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.21
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.21
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy	3	No	Charter	PK, K-8	410	0.06
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy	3	No	Charter	PK, K-8	410	0.06
New York French American Charter School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-8	275	0.20
New York French American Charter School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-8	275	0.20
Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 4	10	No	Charter	K-4	254	0.21
Stem Institute Of Manhattan	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	103	0.21
Stem Institute Of Manhattan	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	103	0.21
P.S. 180 Hugo Newman	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	338	0.23

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy	3	No	Charter	PK, K-8	410	0.06
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School	3	No	Public	6-12	324	0.14
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	353	0.14
New York French American Charter School	6	No	Charter	PK, K-8	275	0.20
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.21
Opportunity Charter School	2	No	Charter	6-12	379	0.21
P.S. 180 Hugo Newman	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	338	0.23
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.24
Future Leaders Institute Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	301	0.33
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.33

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School	3	No	Public	6-12	324	0.14
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	353	0.14
Opportunity Charter School	2	No	Charter	6-12	379	0.21
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.24
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.33
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.44
Columbia Secondary School	8	No	Public	6-12	690	0.45
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.47
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School	4	No	Charter	PK, K-3, 6-12	653	0.51
Aichhorn School (The)	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.54

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026?

The development at 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026?

272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 has a total of 9,575 square feet.

When was 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 last sold and what was the sale price?

272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 was last sold on 07/06/2021 for $3,807,600.

What is the assessed value of 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026?

272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 is currently assessed at $855,900.

What are the property taxes for 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026?

The property taxes for 272 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 total $100,252.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 20 residential unit(s).

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