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

Also known as: 265 W 138th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,699

General information

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Address
Primary address
265 West 138th Street
Alternate address(es)
265 Garage W 138th St
ZIP code
10030
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
02024-0005

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
2,733
Building dimensions
17 ft x 63 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
3
Year built
1910
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$8,895
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 138 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Frederick Douglass Boulevard
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17 ft x 99.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,699

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
0.17 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 265 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 265 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
06/02/2022 - R
05/23/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022052400064001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX (X XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
08/31/2006 - R
08/09/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006082900906001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
09/19/2006 - R
08/01/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006080102018001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
07/26/2006 - R
07/13/2006 - D
Mortgage
(2006072100931001)
XXXXXX XXXX
03/04/2003 - R
01/10/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003021102121003)
XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXX
03/04/2003 - R
01/10/2003 - D
Agreement
(2003021102121002)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
03/04/2003 - R
01/10/2003 - D
Mortgage
(2003021102121001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX
01/28/2003 - R
07/08/2002 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003012401009001)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
05/30/2002 - R Mortgage
(1970008410197)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 265 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
$8,895
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,218,000
Assessed value
$133,080

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 $2,234,000 $134,040 $42,192 19.843% $8,654 $8,372 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,462,000 $147,720 $39,804 20.085% $8,264 $7,995 +6.38%
2023/24 $2,487,000 $149,220 $37,416 20.085% $7,796 $7,515 -0.94%
2022/23 $2,287,000 $137,220 $37,356 20.309% $7,883 $7,587 +2.48%
2021/22 $1,888,000 $113,280 $37,082 19.963% $7,690 $7,403 +0.70%
2020/21 $2,150,000 $129,000 $34,933 21.045% $7,648 $7,352 +5.61%
2019/20 $1,967,000 $118,020 $32,887 21.167% $7,258 $6,961 +7.74%
2018/19 $2,886,000 $173,160 $30,887 20.919% $6,767 $6,461 +2.65%
2017/18 $1,638,000 $98,280 $30,877 20.385% $6,594 $6,294 +3.06%
2016/17 $1,439,000 $86,340 $30,552 19.991% $6,418 $6,108 +8.81%

Permit information for 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/09/1998 Alteration type 1
06/02/1998 Alteration type 1
05/06/1997 Alteration type 1

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/29/2026 A
06/04/2025 A
04/02/2024 A

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saint Nicholas Ave & 137th St at SE Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.141

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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 0.13
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 Yes Public PK, K-8 399 0.13
Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 9 No Charter K-8 869 0.13
St. Charles Borromeo NR No Private PK-8 275 0.18
St. Charles Borromeo NR No Private PK-8 275 0.18
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 No Public PK, K-5 185 0.26
P.S. 92 Mary Mcleod Bethune 5 No Public PK, K-5 185 0.26
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.28
P.S. 194 Countee Cullen 5 No Public PK, K-5 148 0.28
P.S. 194 Countee Cullen 5 No Public PK, K-5 148 0.28
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 No Public PK, K-8 399 0.13
Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5 9 No Charter K-8 869 0.13
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv NR No Public 6-8 141 0.16
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.17
St. Charles Borromeo NR No Private PK-8 275 0.18
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.22
St Hope Leadership Academy Charter School 5 No Charter 6-8 227 0.26
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.28
Harlem Village Academy West Charter 9 No Charter PK, K-12 639 0.28
St Aloysius School NR No Private PK, K-8 197 0.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mott Hall High School 2 No Public 9-12 192 0.17
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.17
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.22
Democracy Prep Harlem Charter School 4 No Charter K-12 1,017 0.28
Harlem Village Academy West Charter 9 No Charter PK, K-12 639 0.28
A Philip Randolph Campus High School 3 No Public 9-12 1,289 0.30
High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY 10 No Public 9-12 555 0.32
Harlem International Community NR No Private 9-12 0 0.42
Harlem Children's Zone Promise Academy Charter School 8 No Charter K-12 1,138 0.45
Democracy Preparatory Charter School 4 No Charter 6-12 603 0.50

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

The development at 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 has a total of 2,733 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 is currently assessed at $133,080.

What are the property taxes for 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030?

The property taxes for 265 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10030 total $8,894.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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