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

Also known as: 229 W 131st St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

2010

Lot sq. ft.

1,599

Sale price

$320,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
229 West 131st Street
ZIP code
10027
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01937-0118

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
4,969
Building dimensions
16 ft x 75 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
2010
Building material
C Blck + Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
06/08/2009
Sale price
$320,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$26,185
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 131 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16 ft x 99.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,599

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
0.21 Miles

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Ownership information for 229 West 131st 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 131st Street, New York, NY 10027

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/08/2009 $320,000 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX-XXXXXXXX XXX
10/28/2004 $250,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXX & XXXXX'X XXX XXX
01/09/2004 $21,500 XXXXX & XXXXX''X XXX XXX XXX X XXX XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/14/2009 - R
07/20/2009 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2009072000232001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/21/2009 - R
07/17/2009 - D
Certificate
(2009072000199001)
XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/19/2009 - R
06/08/2009 - D
Deed
(2009061200376001)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/05/2005 - R
05/31/2005 - D
Vacate Order
(2005062101558001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/20/2005 - R
10/28/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004111700534002)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/20/2005 - R
10/28/2004 - D
Deed
(2004111700534001)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
05/20/2005 - R
10/20/2004 - D
Court Order
(2004111700534003)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXXX
01/18/2005 - R
08/27/2004 - D
Judgment
(2004101401789001)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX
02/11/2004 - R
01/09/2004 - D
Deed
(2004012000142001)
XXX X XXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
03/03/2004 - R
12/05/2003 - D
Deed
(2003121201198002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX X XXX X XXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 229 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
$26,185
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,674,000
Assessed value
$220,440

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 $3,706,000 $222,360 $124,493 19.843% $24,703 $24,703 -1.00%
2024/25 $3,155,000 $189,300 $124,238 20.085% $24,953 $24,953 +1.17%
2023/24 $2,840,000 $170,400 $122,806 20.085% $24,666 $24,666 +4.19%
2022/23 $2,873,000 $172,380 $116,566 20.309% $23,673 $23,673 +7.84%
2021/22 $3,087,000 $185,220 $109,968 19.963% $21,953 $21,953 +0.55%
2020/21 $3,341,000 $200,460 $103,744 21.045% $21,833 $21,833 -0.37%
2019/20 $2,914,000 $174,840 $103,532 21.167% $21,915 $21,915 +2.37%
2018/19 $2,640,000 $158,400 $102,338 20.919% $21,408 $21,408 +8.11%
2017/18 $2,237,000 $134,220 $97,138 20.385% $19,802 $19,802 +8.09%
2016/17 $2,184,000 $131,040 $91,640 19.991% $18,320 $18,320 +8.37%

Permit information for 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/07/2011 Alteration type 3
09/17/2009 New building
09/02/2009 Alteration type 3
07/21/2009 New building
01/11/2006 New building

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/24/2025 I
12/03/2024 I
11/27/2023 I

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Central Harlem North 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
Saint Nicholas Ave & 135th St at SW Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.242

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 185 0.10
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 185 0.10
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.05
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.05
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.10
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.10
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman 6 No Public PK, K-5 204 0.22
P.S. 154 Harriet Tubman 6 No Public PK, K-5 204 0.22
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.22
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.22
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.05
St Hope Leadership Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 227 0.10
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.10
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.10
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.17
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.22
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.25
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv NR No Public 6-8 141 0.26
Harlem International Community NR No Private K, 3, 5-9 0 0.28
SEED HARLEM 1 No Public 6-7 127 0.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.10
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.10
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.17
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School 4 No Charter PK, K-3, 6-12 653 0.22
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.25
Mott Hall High School 2 No Public 9-12 192 0.25
A Philip Randolph Campus High School 3 No Public 9-12 1,289 0.39
Democracy Preparatory Charter School 4 No Charter 6-12 603 0.47
Academy For Social Action A College Board School NR No Public 8-12 85 0.49
Urban Assembly for the Performing Arts 3 No Public 9-12 265 0.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 2010.

What is the total square footage of 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 4,969 square feet.

When was 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 06/08/2009 for $320,000.

What is the assessed value of 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $220,440.

What are the property taxes for 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 229 West 131st Street, New York, NY 10027 total $26,185.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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