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228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 - Property report

Also known as: 228 Rear W 138th St

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Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,107

General information

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Address
Primary address
228 West 138th Street
Alternate address(es)
228 Rear W 138th St
ZIP code
10030
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
02023-0049

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Building
Property type
Four Families (C3)
Building sq. ft.
3,729
Building dimensions
21 ft x 58 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1920
Last altered
1999
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
None
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$38,086
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
4
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 138 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West 136 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
21.08 ft x 99.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,107

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
68 /100.  Bikeable
School district
5
Community district
10
Closest police station
0.14 Miles
Closest fire station
0.23 Miles

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Ownership information for 228 West 138th 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 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/23/2026 - D
01/23/2026 - R
Landmark Designation
(2026012300221001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
01/19/2024 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2024011800768001)
XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
04/26/2023 - R
04/21/2023 - D
Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2023042600330002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/26/2023 - R
04/21/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023042600330001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022010500874004)
XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/19/2022 - R
01/12/2022 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2022011300229001)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2022 - R
12/29/2021 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2022010500874003)
XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2022 - R
12/29/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2022010500874002)
XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/13/2022 - R
12/29/2021 - D
Deed
(2022010500874001)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXX XXX
10/26/2021 - R
10/20/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021101800103001)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 228 West 138th 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
$38,086
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$731,000
Assessed value
$328,950

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 $630,000 $283,500 $283,500 12.439% $35,265 $35,265 +4.20%
2024/25 $692,400 $311,580 $270,738 12.5% $33,842 $33,842 +4.25%
2023/24 $577,000 $259,650 $259,650 12.502% $32,461 $32,461 +0.87%
2022/23 $639,000 $287,550 $262,347 12.267% $32,182 $32,182 +8.28%
2021/22 $752,000 $338,400 $242,914 12.235% $29,721 $29,721 +7.72%
2020/21 $791,000 $355,950 $224,921 12.267% $27,591 $27,591 +6.22%
2019/20 $740,400 $333,180 $208,260 12.473% $25,976 $25,976 +2.05%
2018/19 $617,000 $277,650 $201,825 12.612% $25,454 $25,454 -0.83%
2017/18 $580,000 $261,000 $201,805 12.719% $25,668 $25,668 +6.55%
2016/17 $464,000 $208,800 $186,857 12.892% $24,090 $24,090 +8.08%

Permit information for 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/25/1999 Alteration type 1
02/25/1999 Alteration type 1

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/17/2025 I
06/04/2025 A
11/22/2024 I

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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 & 137th St at SE Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.179

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 399 0.19
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 399 0.19
Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 9 No Charter K-8 869 0.19
St. Charles Borromeo NR No Private PK-8 275 0.20
St. Charles Borromeo NR No Private PK-8 275 0.20
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 No Public PK, K-5 185 0.22
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 No Public PK, K-5 185 0.22
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.23
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet 5 No Public PK, K-5 289 0.27
P.S. 175 Henry H Garnet 5 No Public PK, K-5 289 0.27
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.17
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv NR No Public 6-8 141 0.18
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.18
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 No Public PK, K-8 399 0.19
Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 9 No Charter K-8 869 0.19
St. Charles Borromeo NR No Private PK-8 275 0.20
St Hope Leadership Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 227 0.22
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.23
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.27
Harlem Village Academy West Charter 9 No Charter PK, K-12 639 0.30
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.17
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.18
Mott Hall High School 2 No Public 9-12 192 0.18
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.23
Harlem Village Academy West Charter 9 No Charter PK, K-12 639 0.30
A Philip Randolph Campus High School 3 No Public 9-12 1,289 0.33
High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY 10 No Public 9-12 555 0.38
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.42
Democracy Preparatory Charter School 4 No Charter 6-12 603 0.44
Harlem International Community NR No Private 9-12 0 0.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

The development at 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 has a total of 3,729 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 is currently assessed at $328,950.

What are the property taxes for 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

The property taxes for 228 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 total $38,085.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

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