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543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 Property Information

543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 543 West 138th Street
Secondary address 543-549 W 138th St
Neighborhood Harlem
Zip code 10031
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 02070-0004

Sales & Tax Overview for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Purchase date 11/29/2012
Purchase price $24,000,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $193,516

Lot & Building Information for 543 West 138th Street, New York

Lot sqft 16,986
Lot dimensions 85 ft x 199.83 ft
Building class One Story Retail Building (K1)
Building sqft 16,985
Building dimensions 85 ft x 200 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 1
Year built 1924
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 543 West 138th Street, New York

Zoning
Commercial units 1
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 6
Community district 9
Closest police station 0.50 Miles
Closest fire station 0.10 Miles

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Other Property Data for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 543-549 W 138th St, New York, NY 10031
  • 568-570 W 139th St, New York, NY 10031

About 543 West 138th Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This One Story Retail Building (K1) located at 543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 has a total of 16,985 square feet and a current price per square foot of $1,413.

What is the year built & the current market value of 543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031?

543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 was built in 1924 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $5,315,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
11/29/2012 $24,000,000

Title Documents for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/10/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026040901048001)
02/28/2023 - D
03/20/2023 - R
Agreement
(2023031500570001)
11/20/2017 - R Initial UCC1
(2017111501242006)
11/20/2017 - R UCC3 Termination
(2017111501242002)
11/13/2017 - D
11/20/2017 - R
Agreement
(2017111501242004)
11/13/2017 - D
11/20/2017 - R
Mortgage
(2017111501242003)
11/13/2017 - D
11/20/2017 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2017111501242001)
11/10/2017 - D
11/20/2017 - R
Agreement
(2017111501242005)
12/12/2014 - D
01/14/2015 - R
Partial Release of Mortgage
(2014122400398001)
04/07/2014 - D
03/30/2015 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2014072500742001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $156,621
Estimated property tax: $193,516
Tax assessor's market value: $5,315,000
Assessed value: $2,391,750

Assessment History for 543 West 138th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 543 West 138th 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 $5,315,000 $2,391,750 $1,443,780 10.848% $156,621 $156,621 +30.65%
2024/25 $4,986,000 $2,243,700 $1,113,930 10.762% $119,881 $119,881 +50.34%
2023/24 $2,359,000 $1,061,550 $752,850 10.592% $79,742 $79,742 +20.03%
2022/23 $1,764,000 $793,800 $624,060 10.646% $66,437 $66,437 +12.04%
2021/22 $1,618,000 $728,100 $551,340 10.755% $59,297 $59,297 -9.97%

Permits for 543 West 138th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/29/2024 Alteration
10/29/2023 Alteration
04/17/2013 Alteration type 2
04/17/2013 Alteration type 2
04/17/2013 Alteration type 2
09/06/2012 Alteration type 1
12/03/2004 Alteration type 3
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$680
4.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$550
-15.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$607
-2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Broadway & 137th St at NE Corner
Station lines 1
Distance (miles) 0.066
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Bus Routes
Name Broadway/W 139 St
Line M4
Distance (miles) 0.048

Neighbors for 543 West 138th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 543 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
501 W 138th St, New York 53,984 06/28/1991
30 Hamilton Pl, New York 65,212 10/17/1984
35 Hamilton Pl, New York 103,192 12/12/2001
523 W 138th St, New York 17,585 01/02/2020 $1,723,650
503 W 138th St, New York 18,460 07/01/1992
460 W 155th St, New York 66,216 12/19/2013 $13,200,000
519 W 138th St, New York 12,640 05/25/1978
79 St Nicholas Pl, New York 25,884 05/13/1996
463 W 153rd St, New York 4,402 07/24/2012 $1,150,000
511 W 138th St, New York 12,640 06/10/2008
870 St Nicholas Ave, New York 58,500 08/20/1998
876 St Nicholas Ave, New York 5,942 04/30/1976
507 W 138th St, New York 12,640 04/27/1977
87 St Nicholas Pl, New York 23,256 05/13/1996
430 W 154th St, New York 5,241
3410 Broadway, New York 20,000 11/29/2012 $24,000,000
525 W 138th St, New York 17,585 05/11/1992
83 St Nicholas Pl, New York 23,952 05/13/1996
428 W 154th St, New York 4,568 01/14/2021
515 W 138th St, New York 12,640 06/10/2008
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