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

Also known as: 247 W 121st St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,817

Sale price

$3,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
247 West 121st Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01927-0013

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
3,520
Building dimensions
18 ft x 49 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Last altered
2003
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/01/2016
Sale price
$3,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$17,220
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
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
0.08 Miles
Closest fire station
0.34 Miles

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Ownership information for 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/01/2016 $3,000,000 XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X
02/18/2005 $661,852 XXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/12/2016 - R
04/08/2016 - D
Mortgage
(2016040800913002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
04/12/2016 - R
04/01/2016 - D
Deed
(2016040800913001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX X
04/12/2016 - R
03/14/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016040800913003)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXX
06/18/2012 - R
05/25/2012 - D
Agreement
(2012061200110002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
06/18/2012 - R
05/25/2012 - D
Mortgage
(2012061200110001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/24/2005 - R
03/04/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005031000826004)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/11/2005 - R
02/18/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005022300785003)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/11/2005 - R
02/18/2005 - D
Mortgage
(2005022300785002)
XXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
04/11/2005 - R
02/18/2005 - D
Deed
(2005022300785001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX X
10/28/2003 - R
10/17/2003 - D
Initial UCC1
(2003101702026001)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 247 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
$17,220
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,015,000
Assessed value
$180,900

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 $2,499,000 $149,940 $84,401 19.843% $16,748 $16,748 +13.77%
2024/25 $2,754,000 $165,240 $73,291 20.085% $15,993 $14,720 +11.36%
2023/24 $2,723,000 $163,380 $65,816 20.085% $15,712 $13,219 +11.83%
2022/23 $2,847,000 $170,820 $58,206 20.309% $15,568 $11,821 +20.08%
2021/22 $2,713,000 $162,780 $49,309 19.963% $14,437 $9,844 +12.51%
2020/21 $3,090,000 $185,400 $41,574 21.045% $14,802 $8,749 +21.38%
2019/20 $2,796,000 $167,760 $34,054 21.167% $14,045 $7,208 +25.29%
2018/19 $3,233,000 $193,980 $27,503 20.919% $13,637 $5,753 +25.89%
2017/18 $2,589,000 $155,340 $22,419 20.385% $13,022 $4,570 +12.08%
2016/17 $1,918,000 $115,080 $20,397 19.991% $12,047 $4,078 +2.82%

Permit information for 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/17/2025 Alteration
02/15/2025 Alteration
04/14/2005 Alteration type 1
10/08/2004 Alteration type 1
08/12/2004 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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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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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
Saint Nicholas Ave & 125th St at SE Corner
Station lines
A-B-C-D
Distance (miles)
0.226

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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 0.06
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph 4 Yes Public PK, K-8 308 0.06
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.13
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.13
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
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.19
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
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 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 0.06
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-12 21 0.13
New York French American Charter School 6 No Charter PK, K-8 275 0.13
Future Leaders Institute Charter School 6 No Charter K-8 301 0.19
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy 3 No Charter PK, K-8 410 0.19
P.S. 180 Hugo Newman 5 No Public PK, K-8 338 0.23
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.25
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.28
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.30
Columbia Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 690 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 0.13
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.28
Great Tomorrows Usa NR No Private K-11 31 0.30
Columbia Secondary School 8 No Public 6-12 690 0.33
Great Tomorrows USA School NR No Private K-11 0 0.34
Success Academy Harlem 1 7 No Charter K-12 1,574 0.35
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts 4 No Public 6-12 353 0.36
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School 3 No Public 6-12 324 0.36
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.41
Opportunity Charter School 2 No Charter 6-12 379 0.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 3,520 square feet.

When was 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 04/01/2016 for $3,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $180,900.

What are the property taxes for 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 247 West 121st Street, New York, NY 10027 total $17,219.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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