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229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 229 W 120th St

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Property type

Three Families (C0)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,682

General information

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Address
Primary address
229 West 120th Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01926-0115

Owner

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Building
Property type
Three Families (C0)
Building sq. ft.
2,671
Building dimensions
16.67 ft x 52 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Last altered
2000
Building material
Frame
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$10,698
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 120 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West 121 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.67 ft x 100.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,682

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.12 Miles
Closest fire station
0.37 Miles

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Ownership information for 229 West 120th 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 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/23/2023 - R
02/17/2023 - D
Court Order
(2023032300257001)
XXXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
08/24/2022 - R
08/17/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022081800068001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/23/2023 - R
07/29/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023032300257003)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
03/23/2023 - R
07/26/2022 - D
Agreement
(2023032300257004)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
08/16/2022 - R
07/26/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022081000587001)
XXXXXX XXXX X XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
03/23/2023 - R
05/17/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023032300257002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XX
07/06/2015 - R
06/26/2015 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2015070100407001)
XXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
09/15/2015 - R
06/24/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015090201309001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
06/25/2015 - R
06/02/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015061800805002)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/25/2015 - R
06/02/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015061800805001)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 229 West 120th 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
$10,698
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,273,000
Assessed value
$136,380

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 $2,556,000 $153,360 $53,914 19.843% $10,698 $10,698 +0.97%
2024/25 $2,093,000 $125,580 $52,751 20.085% $10,595 $10,595 +6.00%
2023/24 $2,116,000 $126,960 $49,766 20.085% $9,996 $9,996 +3.35%
2022/23 $2,219,000 $133,140 $47,623 20.309% $9,672 $9,672 +7.84%
2021/22 $2,384,000 $143,040 $44,928 19.963% $8,969 $8,969 -5.14%
2020/21 $2,715,000 $162,900 $44,928 21.045% $9,455 $9,455 +1.62%
2019/20 $2,566,000 $153,960 $43,959 21.167% $9,305 $9,305 +7.25%
2018/19 $3,168,000 $190,080 $41,472 20.919% $8,676 $8,676 +7.24%
2017/18 $2,130,000 $127,800 $39,686 20.385% $8,090 $8,090 +15.88%
2016/17 $1,578,000 $94,680 $34,923 19.991% $7,485 $6,981 +9.10%

Permit information for 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/01/2011 Alteration type 3
09/16/2011 Alteration type 2
07/07/2005 Alteration type 1
08/25/2000 Alteration type 2
03/19/1999 Alteration type 2

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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

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Frederick Douglass Blvd & 116th St at NE Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.218

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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 0.05
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 308 0.05
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.11
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.11
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.13
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.13
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.14
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.14
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 No Public PK, K-5 98 0.19
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School 5 No Public PK, K-5 98 0.19
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 0.05
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.11
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.13
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.14
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.19
P.S. 180 Hugo Newman 5 No Public PK, K-8 338 0.22
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.29
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.30
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.31
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.31
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 0.11
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.30
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.31
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.31
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.32
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.33
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.35
Columbia Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 690 0.36
Opportunity Charter School 2 No Charter 6-12 379 0.38
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 2,671 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $136,380.

What are the property taxes for 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 229 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 total $10,698.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 3 residential unit(s).

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