| Primary address | 261 West 137th Street |
| Neighborhood | Harlem |
| Zip code | 10030 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 02023-0006 |
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| Purchase date | 03/12/2007 |
| Purchase price | $1,590,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,799 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 4,364 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 5 |
| Structure type | Row |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Year last altered | 2009 |
| Frontage | West 137 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Frederick Douglass Boulevard |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 5 |
| Community district | 10 |
| Closest police station | 0.12 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.25 Miles |
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261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 was built in 1910 and has a total of 4,364 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $153,300, the tax amount paid for 261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 is $27,804.
When was 261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 last sold?261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030 was last sold in 08/24/2021.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/12/2007 | $1,590,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $27,805 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,555,000 |
| Assessed value: | $153,300 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 261 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 | $3,005,000 | $180,300 | $132,192 | 19.843% | $26,231 | $26,231 | +0.04% |
| 2024/25 | $2,461,000 | $147,660 | $130,550 | 20.085% | $26,221 | $26,221 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $2,768,000 | $166,080 | $130,550 | 20.085% | $26,221 | $26,221 | +4.31% |
| 2022/23 | $2,936,000 | $176,160 | $123,775 | 20.309% | $25,137 | $25,137 | +9.18% |
| 2021/22 | $3,155,000 | $189,300 | $115,330 | 19.963% | $23,311 | $23,023 | +0.60% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | B-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.129 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 399 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson | 3 | Yes | Public | PK, K-8 | 399 | 0.18 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 | 9 | No | Charter | K-8 | 869 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 185 | 0.21 |
| P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 185 | 0.21 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv | NR | No | Public | 6-8 | 141 | 0.13 |
| Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem | 2 | No | Public | 6-12 | 210 | 0.13 |
| Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change | 4 | No | Public | 6-12 | 479 | 0.18 |
| P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson | 3 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 399 | 0.18 |
| Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 | 9 | No | Charter | K-8 | 869 | 0.18 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Mott Hall High School | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 192 | 0.13 |
| Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem | 2 | No | Public | 6-12 | 210 | 0.13 |
| Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change | 4 | No | Public | 6-12 | 479 | 0.18 |
| Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School | 4 | No | Charter | K-12 | 1,017 | 0.23 |
| A Philip Randolph Campus High School | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,289 | 0.28 |
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Here are the neighbors for 261 West 137th Street, New York, NY 10030.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 233 W 137th St, New York | 5,340 | 07/07/2016 | $2,150,000 |
| 231 W 137th St, New York | 3,327 | 08/04/1982 | |
| 255 W 137th St, New York | 5,150 | 12/22/2004 | |
| 237 W 137th St, New York | 5,340 | 11/30/2021 | $2,060,000 |
| 2509 7th Ave, New York | 15,430 | 04/20/2016 | |
| 245 W 137th St, New York | 5,095 | 01/26/2001 | |
| 2541 7th Ave, New York | 1,487,977 | ||
| 2537 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 65,250 | 06/08/1993 | |
| 164 W 146th St, New York | 19,465 | 09/24/2009 | $2,475,000 |
| 259 W 137th St, New York | 8,641 | 11/12/2012 | $1,600,000 |
| 229 W 137th St, New York | 3,600 | 04/20/2004 | |
| 2621 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 150,910 | ||
| 2521 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 05/26/1989 | ||
| 160 W 146th St, New York | 12,000 | ||
| 122 W 146th St, New York | 113,807 | 06/11/2013 | $4,500,000 |
| 247 W 137th St, New York | 5,095 | 04/16/2004 | $100 |
| 253 W 137th St, New York | 5,228 | 09/14/1998 | |
| 241 W 137th St, New York | 5,340 | 12/31/2013 | |
| 721 Esplanade Gdns Plz, New York | 391,798 | ||
| 2515 7th Ave, New York | 15,430 | 05/28/1997 |
