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254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 254 W 121st St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,817

Sale price

$895,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
254 West 121st Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01926-0054

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
3,756
Building dimensions
18 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Last altered
2013
Building material
Cinder Block
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/02/2012
Sale price
$895,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$26,351
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 121 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,817

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.09 Miles
Closest fire station
0.35 Miles

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Ownership information for 254 West 121st 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 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/02/2012 $895,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXX, XXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/06/2023 - R
09/18/2023 - D
Agreement
(2023103001084001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/02/2023 - R
09/18/2023 - D
Mortgage
(2023092700821002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
10/02/2023 - R
09/18/2023 - D
Deed
(2023092700821001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
10/02/2023 - R
08/28/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023092700821003)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXXX
12/15/2015 - R
11/10/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015120800752002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/15/2015 - R
11/10/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015120800752001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/12/2015 - R
02/23/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015030600673001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
09/21/2012 - R
06/27/2012 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2012070600969003)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
09/21/2012 - R
06/27/2012 - D
Release
(2012070600969002)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
04/12/2012 - R
04/02/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012040500270003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 254 West 121st 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
$26,351
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,401,000
Assessed value
$144,060

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 $2,698,000 $161,880 $125,280 19.843% $24,859 $24,859 -1.20%
2024/25 $2,973,000 $178,380 $125,280 20.085% $25,162 $25,162 +0.75%
2023/24 $3,557,000 $213,420 $124,342 20.085% $24,974 $24,974 +4.83%
2022/23 $3,196,000 $191,760 $117,304 20.309% $23,823 $23,823 +7.84%
2021/22 $2,848,000 $170,880 $110,664 19.963% $22,092 $22,092 +0.55%
2020/21 $3,244,000 $194,640 $104,400 21.045% $21,971 $21,971 -0.58%
2019/20 $3,106,000 $186,360 $104,400 21.167% $22,098 $22,098 +1.95%
2018/19 $3,437,000 $206,220 $103,618 20.919% $21,676 $21,676 +8.78%
2017/18 $2,643,000 $158,580 $97,753 20.385% $19,927 $19,927 +8.09%
2016/17 $1,958,000 $117,480 $92,220 19.991% $18,436 $18,436 +8.37%

Permit information for 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/20/2013 Alteration type 2
11/26/2012 Alteration type 1
02/05/1992 Alteration type 1
02/21/1991 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
04/29/2026 A
11/17/2025 I
06/04/2025 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
Frederick Douglass Blvd & 116th St at NE Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.231

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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 0.07
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 308 0.07
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.11
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.11
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
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.16
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.16
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.20
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 No Public PK, K-5 98 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 No Public PK, K-8 308 0.07
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.11
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.14
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.16
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.20
P.S. 180 Hugo Newman 5 No Public PK, K-8 338 0.21
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.28
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.31
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.32
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.33
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.14
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.31
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.32
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.33
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.33
Columbia Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 690 0.33
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.35
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.36
Opportunity Charter School 2 No Charter 6-12 379 0.41
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.44

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 3,756 square feet.

When was 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 04/02/2012 for $895,000.

What is the assessed value of 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $144,060.

What are the property taxes for 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 254 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 total $26,350.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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