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253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 253 W 131st St

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Property type

Five to Six Families (C2)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,699

General information

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Address
Primary address
253 West 131st Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01937-0110

Owner

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Building
Property type
Five to Six Families (C2)
Building sq. ft.
2,550
Building dimensions
17 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Last altered
1987
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$7,898
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
17 ft x 99.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,699

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
5
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/27/2020 - R
02/24/2020 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020022600521001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/19/2019 - R
07/02/2019 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2019071800492002)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
07/19/2019 - R
07/02/2019 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2019071800492001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/09/2019 - R
12/11/2018 - D		 Mortgage
(2019010801167001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
08/14/2018 - R
08/13/2018 - D		 Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018081301032001)		 XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
04/06/2015 - R
10/23/2014 - D		 Discharge of Tax Lien
(2015033000340001)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
01/30/2014 - R
01/07/2014 - D		 Mortgage
(2014011600611001)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXX XXXX
09/12/2013 - R
08/15/2013 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2013081600907001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
12/27/2013 - R
11/16/2011 - D		 Assignment of Tax Lien
(2013120300763003)		 XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXX
11/23/2011 - R
11/16/2011 - D		 Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2011112200456001)		 XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 253 West 131st 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
$7,898
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$500,000
Assessed value
$225,000

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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 $441,000 $198,450 $63,495 12.439% $7,898 $7,898 +2.71%
2024/25 $551,000 $247,950 $61,519 12.5% $7,690 $7,690 +7.98%
2023/24 $508,000 $228,600 $56,962 12.502% $7,121 $7,121 +10.06%
2022/23 $493,000 $221,850 $52,746 12.267% $6,470 $6,470 +8.27%
2021/22 $514,000 $231,300 $48,842 12.235% $5,976 $5,976 -0.26%
2020/21 $541,000 $243,450 $48,842 12.267% $5,991 $5,991 +1.51%
2019/20 $505,200 $227,340 $47,322 12.473% $5,902 $5,902 +6.81%
2018/19 $421,000 $189,450 $43,817 12.612% $5,526 $5,526 +7.08%
2017/18 $396,000 $178,200 $40,574 12.719% $5,161 $5,161 +6.54%
2016/17 $317,000 $142,650 $37,571 12.892% $4,844 $4,844 +0.07%
Permits

Permit information for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/29/2024 Alteration
04/09/2014 Alteration type 3

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% 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
Saint Nicholas Ave & 135th St at SE Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.217
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Neighbors for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY

235 W 131st St, New York 270 W 132nd St, New York 266 W 132nd St, New York 256 W 132nd St, New York 229 W 131st St, New York 213 W 131st St, New York 247 W 131st St, New York 261 W 131st St, New York 264 W 132nd St, New York 225 W 131st St, New York 241 W 131st St, New York 204 W 132nd St, New York 267 W 131st St, New York 276 W 132nd St, New York 272 W 132nd St, New York 262 W 132nd St, New York 258 W 132nd St, New York 219 W 131st St, New York 207 W 131st St, New York 214 W 132nd St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY

07010, Bergen County, NJ 07020, Bergen County, NJ 07024, Bergen County, NJ 10024, New York City, NY 10025, New York City, NY 10026, New York City, NY 10028, New York City, NY 10029, New York City, NY 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10032, New York City, NY 10035, New York City, NY 10037, New York City, NY 10039, New York City, NY 10075, New York City, NY 10115, New York City, NY 10128, New York City, NY 10451, New York City, NY 10452, New York City, NY 10454, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 2,550 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $225,000.

What are the property taxes for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 253 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 total $7,898.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

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