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525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 - Property report

Also known as: 525 W 138th St

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Property type

Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

4,996

General information

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Address
Primary address
525 West 138th Street
ZIP code
10031
Neighborhood
Harlem
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
02070-0017

Owner

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)
Building sq. ft.
17,585
Building dimensions
50 ft x 86 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1910
Last altered
1987
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$35,061
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
20
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 138 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Amsterdam Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 99.92 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,996

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
6
Community district
9
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.05 Miles

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Units for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 14 03/08/2016 850
Unit 15 02/27/2017
Unit 16 03/11/2022
Unit 17 05/11/2020
Unit 19 11/22/2022
Unit 20
Unit 3
Unit 319
Unit 4 08/05/2015
Unit 7 11/13/2017
Unit RES 07/06/2007

Ownership information for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/15/2005 - R
08/29/2005 - D
UCC3 Termination
(2005082800005002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/15/2005 - R
08/28/2005 - D
UCC3 Termination
(2005082800005001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
07/29/2005 - R
07/14/2005 - D
UCC3 Termination
(2005071402276001)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
11/01/2002 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1960008885096)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX
11/01/2002 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1140008885114)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX
11/01/2002 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1070008885107)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX
09/13/1994 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1690004415969)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXX
05/11/1992 - R Mortgage
(1370000399837)
XXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
05/11/1992 - R Deed
(1360000399836)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX
04/17/1981 - R Deed
(1290008639929)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 525 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
$35,061
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,430,000
Assessed value
$643,500

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 $1,412,000 $635,400 $265,900 12.439% $65,279 $33,075 +5.49%
2024/25 $1,232,000 $554,400 $250,840 12.5% $61,909 $31,355 -0.02%
2023/24 $1,132,000 $509,400 $250,840 12.502% $58,824 $31,360 +2.68%
2022/23 $1,057,000 $475,650 $248,980 12.267% $56,184 $30,542 +6.28%
2021/22 $998,000 $449,100 $234,880 12.235% $53,197 $28,738 +5.73%
2020/21 $1,084,000 $487,800 $221,580 12.267% $50,134 $27,181 +4.25%
2019/20 $957,000 $430,650 $209,040 12.473% $46,429 $26,074 -1.10%
2018/19 $993,000 $446,850 $209,040 12.612% $43,576 $26,364 -0.10%
2017/18 $799,000 $359,550 $207,480 12.719% $39,733 $26,389 +4.58%
2016/17 $708,000 $318,600 $195,740 12.892% $38,080 $25,235 +6.07%

Permit information for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/16/2023 Alteration
10/04/1990 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
07/11/2026 A
07/11/2026 A
06/02/2026 B

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Hamilton Heights 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & 137th St at NE Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.096

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 192 Jacob H Schiff 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 248 0.08
P.S. 192 Jacob H Schiff 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 248 0.08
Kipp Infinity Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,807 0.22
Our Lady of Lourdes School NR No Private PK-8 333 0.24
Our Lady of Lourdes School NR No Private PK-8 333 0.24
P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos 4 No Public K-8 493 0.27
Success Academy Charter-Harlem 6 8 No Charter 3-4 96 0.37
Annunciation School NR No Private K-8 204 0.37
Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem 8 No Charter K-8 624 0.38
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 No Public PK, K-8 399 0.41
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Hamilton Grange Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 311 0.08
Kipp Infinity Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,807 0.22
Our Lady of Lourdes School NR No Private PK-8 333 0.24
P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos 4 No Public K-8 493 0.27
New Design Middle School 3 No Public 6-8 73 0.29
Annunciation School NR No Private K-8 204 0.37
Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem 8 No Charter K-8 624 0.38
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv NR No Public 6-8 141 0.39
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.40
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson 3 No Public PK, K-8 399 0.41
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY 10 No Public 9-12 555 0.16
Kipp Infinity Charter School 7 No Charter K-12 1,807 0.22
A Philip Randolph Campus High School 3 No Public 9-12 1,289 0.23
Mott Hall High School 2 No Public 9-12 192 0.40
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem 2 No Public 6-12 210 0.40
Harlem International Community NR No Private 9-12 0 0.40
Academy For Social Action A College Board School NR No Public 8-12 85 0.44
Urban Assembly for the Performing Arts 3 No Public 9-12 265 0.45
Thurgood Marshall Academy For Learning And Social Change 4 No Public 6-12 479 0.60
Harlem Village Academy West Charter 9 No Charter PK, K-12 639 0.60

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031?

The development at 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031?

525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 has a total of 17,585 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031?

525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 is currently assessed at $643,500.

What are the property taxes for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031?

The property taxes for 525 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10031 total $35,060.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 20 residential unit(s).

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