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281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 - Property report

Also known as: 281 Edgecombe Ave

Property image for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031

Property type

Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

12,911

Sale price

$4,900,000

General information

Address

Primary address

281 Edgecombe Avenue

Alternate address(es)

281-283 Edgecombe Ave

ZIP code

10031

Neighborhood

Harlem

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

02053-0014

Building

Property type

Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)

Building sq. ft.

58,596

Building dimensions

130 ft x 86 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Last altered

1993

Building material

Sales

Sale date

07/21/2026

Sale price

$4,900,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$144,887

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

129.92 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

12,911

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

61 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.26 Miles

Closest fire station

0.25 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/21/2026	$4,900,000	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/27/2026 - R 07/21/2026 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2026072400201003)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/27/2026 - R 07/21/2026 - D	Mortgage (2026072400201002)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/27/2026 - R 07/21/2026 - D	Deed (2026072400201001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/15/2011 - R	UCC3 Amendment (2011030800923003)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X	XXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/08/2011 - R 03/09/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011040400737001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
04/15/2011 - R 02/23/2011 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2011030800923001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X	XXXX XX
04/15/2011 - R 02/18/2011 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2011030800923002)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
07/21/2009 - R	Initial UCC1 (2009061700630001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX
03/19/2008 - R 03/06/2008 - D	UCC3 Continuation (2008030600845001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X X	XXXX X X XX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX X
12/05/2003 - R	Release (2003112002113001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, 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

$144,887

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$2,948,000

Assessed value

$1,326,600

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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	$2,678,000	$1,205,100	$1,181,970	12.439%	$147,025	$147,025	-0.35%
2024/25	$2,623,000	$1,180,350	$1,180,350	12.5%	$147,544	$147,544	+18.99%
2023/24	$2,204,000	$991,800	$991,800	12.502%	$123,995	$123,995	-9.75%
2022/23	$2,489,000	$1,120,050	$1,120,050	12.267%	$137,397	$137,397	-20.50%
2021/22	$3,139,000	$1,412,550	$1,412,550	12.235%	$172,825	$172,825	-2.10%
2020/21	$3,504,000	$1,576,800	$1,439,100	12.267%	$176,534	$176,534	+6.28%
2019/20	$3,411,000	$1,534,950	$1,331,730	12.473%	$166,107	$166,107	+8.47%
2018/19	$3,380,000	$1,521,000	$1,214,190	12.612%	$153,134	$153,134	+9.49%
2017/18	$3,178,000	$1,430,100	$1,099,620	12.719%	$139,861	$139,861	+10.00%
2016/17	$2,517,000	$1,132,650	$986,220	12.892%	$127,143	$127,143	+8.55%

Permits

Permit information for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/23/2023	Alteration
04/15/2022	Alteration
09/07/2021	Alteration
11/05/2020	Alteration
01/27/2020	Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	02/22/2024	Fispnrf-no report and / OR late filing (facade) facade required
	06/30/2023	Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
	06/30/2023	Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Saint Nicholas Ave & 145th St at NE Corner

Station lines

A-B-C-D

Distance (miles)

0.061

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031?

The development at 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031?

281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 has a total of 58,596 square feet.

When was 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 last sold and what was the sale price?

281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 was last sold on 07/21/2026 for $4,900,000.

What is the assessed value of 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031?

281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 is currently assessed at $1,326,600.

What are the property taxes for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031?

The property taxes for 281 Edgecombe Avenue, New York, NY 10031 total $144,886.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 49 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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