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238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 Property Information

238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 238 West 137th Street
Neighborhood Harlem
Zip code 10030
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01942-0050

Sales & Tax Overview for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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Purchase date 01/01/2005
Purchase price $700,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $41,894

Lot & Building Information for 238 West 137th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 1,799
Lot dimensions 18 ft x 99.92 ft
Property type Converted Dwellings or Rooming House (C5)
Building sqft 4,100
Building dimensions 18 ft x 70 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1910
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 238 West 137th Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 5
Residential sqft

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School district 5
Community district 10
Closest police station 0.09 Miles
Closest fire station 0.26 Miles

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Other Property Data for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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About 238 West 137th Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Converted Dwellings or Rooming House (C5) located at 238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 has a total of 4,100 square feet and a current price per square foot of $170.

What is the year built & the current market value of 238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030?

238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $693,000.

Ownership Information for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
01/01/2005 $700,000

Title Documents for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/11/2022 - D
04/15/2022 - R
Landmark Designation
(2022041100114001)
01/01/2005 - D
03/28/2005 - R
Deed
(2005030200003001)
07/14/2004 - D
08/05/2004 - R
Deed
(2004071400856001)
04/07/1997 - R Vacate Order
(1370005558937)
11/20/1990 - D
11/21/1990 - R
Deed
(1070000357907)
09/14/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1970000040197)
12/06/1979 - R Deed
(1190008617419)
11/13/1970 - R Mortgage
(1090008481109)
11/13/1970 - R Deed
(1080008481108)
11/13/1970 - R Deed
(1070008481107)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $38,791
Estimated property tax: $41,894
Tax assessor's market value: $693,000
Assessed value: $311,850

Assessment History for 238 West 137th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 238 West 137th Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $693,000 $311,850 $311,850 12.439% $38,791 $38,791 +0.56%
2024/25 $762,000 $342,900 $308,610 12.5% $38,576 $38,576 +7.98%
2023/24 $635,000 $285,750 $285,750 12.502% $35,724 $35,724 -5.94%
2022/23 $688,000 $309,600 $309,600 12.267% $37,979 $37,979 +1.44%
2021/22 $680,000 $306,000 $306,000 12.235% $37,439 $37,439 -7.47%

Permits for 238 West 137th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/05/2021 Alteration
09/29/2006 Alteration type 2
06/14/2005 Alteration type 1
         
         
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Edgecombe Ave & 135th St at NE Corner
Station lines B-C
Distance (miles) 0.167
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Bus Routes
Name Fred Douglass BL/W 138 St
Line M10
Distance (miles) 0.092

Neighbors for 238 West 137th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 238 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
248 W 137th St, New York 3,078 04/13/2022
282 W 137th St, New York 3,120 04/09/2017
226 W 137th St, New York 4,051 06/18/1999
240 W 137th St, New York 3,078 02/03/2015
265 W 136th St, New York 3,320 03/12/2010 $785,766
250 W 137th St, New York 3,213 03/23/2017 $2,060,000
234 W 137th St, New York 4,158 04/01/2009 $6,600
224 W 137th St, New York 3,057 02/28/2020 $3,330,113
286 W 137th St, New York 4,247 09/29/2022 $1,775,000
220 W 137th St, New York 2,844 05/06/2016 $1,550,000
212 W 137th St, New York 3,080 12/15/2025
288 W 137th St, New York 3,036 11/30/2016 $2,300,000
214 W 137th St, New York 3,057 01/17/2023
246 W 137th St, New York 4,213 12/17/2012 $980,000
232 W 137th St, New York 4,028 12/19/2013
242 W 137th St, New York 3,213 02/25/2016 $2,450,000
292 W 137th St, New York 4,144 01/17/2025 $1,500,000
230 W 137th St, New York 3,078 10/22/2025
218 W 137th St, New York 2,901 12/03/1997
208 W 137th St, New York 4,128 12/15/2010 $990,000
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