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685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030 Property Information

685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 685 Lenox Avenue
Secondary address 104 W 145th St
Neighborhood Harlem
Zip code 10030
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 02013-0029

Sales & Tax Overview for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Purchase date 03/16/2015
Purchase price $12,200,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $515,031

Lot & Building Information for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

Lot sq. ft. 68,730
Lot dimensions 589 ft x 99.92 ft
Property type Miscellaneous Store Building (K9)
Building sqft 32,654
Building dimensions 99.92 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot 5
Stories 2
Year built 1920
Year last altered 1973
Construction type
Status
Status date
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Zoning & Use for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units 18
Office sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 5
Community district 10
Closest police station 0.51 Miles
Closest fire station 0.24 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 104 W 145th St, New York, NY 10030
  • 106-118 W 145th St, New York, NY 10030
  • 120-138 W 145th St, New York, NY 10030
  • 140-152 W 145th St, New York, NY 10030
  • 685-691 Lenox Ave, New York, NY 10030

About 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

How many square feet does 685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030 have?

This Miscellaneous Store Building (K9) located at 685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030 has a total of 32,654 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030?

685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030 was built in 1920 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $10,866,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 18 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
03/16/2015 $12,200,000

Title Documents for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
11/19/2025 - D
01/27/2026 - R
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2026012300556002)
11/19/2025 - D
12/08/2025 - R
Certificate
(2025111900462001)
10/14/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025101000603007)
10/14/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025101000603001)
10/09/2025 - D
10/14/2025 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025101000603006)
10/09/2025 - D
10/14/2025 - R
Agreement
(2025101000603005)
10/09/2025 - D
10/14/2025 - R
Mortgage
(2025101000603004)
10/09/2025 - D
10/14/2025 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2025101000603003)
10/09/2025 - D
10/14/2025 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025101000603002)
07/14/2025 - D
01/27/2026 - R
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2026012300556001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $509,885
Estimated property tax: $515,031
Tax assessor's market value: $10,866,000
Assessed value: $4,889,700

Assessment History for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $10,866,000 $4,889,700 $4,700,270 10.848% $509,885 $509,885 -9.54%
2024/25 $12,341,000 $5,553,450 $5,237,460 10.762% $563,655 $563,655 +2.24%
2023/24 $11,566,000 $5,204,700 $5,204,700 10.592% $551,282 $551,282 +4.37%
2022/23 $11,025,000 $4,961,250 $4,961,250 10.646% $528,175 $528,175 +423.67%
2021/22 $2,084,000 $937,800 $937,800 10.755% $100,860 $100,860 -27.60%

Permits for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/13/2026 New building
05/13/2026 New building
05/13/2026 New building
05/13/2026 New building
04/29/2026 Subdivision: improved
04/07/2026 Alteration
03/26/2026 Full demolition
03/26/2026 Full demolition
03/26/2026 Full demolition
02/26/2026 Full demolition
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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: 3 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lenox Ave & 145th St at SW Corner
Station lines 3
Distance (miles) 0.025
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Bus Routes
Name Malcolm X BL/W 145 St
Line M1
Distance (miles) 0.018

Neighbors for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York

Here are the neighbors for 685 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10030.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
167 W 145th St, New York 19,690 12/17/2008 $8,746,878
155 W 145th St, New York 16,039 11/26/2013 $1,288,901
121 W 144th St, New York 18,230 12/21/2023 $2
137 W 144th St, New York 18,005 08/03/2020 $11,518,356
159 W 145th St, New York 16,818 12/17/2008 $8,746,878
129 W 144th St, New York 18,230 11/22/1993
147 W 144th St, New York 5,925
163 W 145th St, New York 16,818 12/17/2008 $8,746,878
109 W 144th St, New York 18,230 10/11/1991
151 W 145th St, New York 16,036 11/26/2013 $1,288,901
113 W 144th St, New York 18,230 09/13/1991
2495 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York 17,250 11/03/2010 $6,800,000
117-119 W 144th St, New York 18,230 09/11/1991
125 W 144th St, New York 18,230 11/05/1993
133 W 144th St, New York 18,230 08/13/1991
141 W 144th St, New York 28,460 12/21/2021 $23,075,000
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