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557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031 - Property report

Also known as: 557 W 140th St

Property image for 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031

Property type

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

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

3,747

General information

Address

Primary address

557 West 140th Street

ZIP code

10031

Neighborhood

Harlem

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

02072-0010

Building

Property type

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

Building sq. ft.

12,745

Building dimensions

37 ft x 87 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Last altered

1988

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$26,295

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

West 140 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Broadway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

37.5 ft x 99.92 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,747

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

77 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.55 Miles

Closest fire station

0.08 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 557 West 140th Street, 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 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
07/12/1991 - R	Mortgage (1350000375435)	XXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
07/12/1991 - R	Deed (1340000375434)	XXXX XX XXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XXX XX XXXXXX
04/27/1977 - R	Deed (FT_1120008574212)	XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
02/19/1976 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (1660008558266)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/12/1967 - R	Mortgage (1670008672967)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
06/03/1966 - R	Mortgage (1000008659600)	XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 557 West 140th 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

$26,295

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,270,000

Assessed value

$571,500

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$1,262,000	$567,900	$199,425	12.439%	$64,842	$24,806	+5.49%
2024/25	$1,210,000	$544,500	$188,130	12.5%	$65,205	$23,516	-0.02%
2023/24	$1,065,000	$479,250	$188,130	12.502%	$59,916	$23,520	+2.68%
2022/23	$1,102,000	$495,900	$186,735	12.267%	$60,832	$22,907	+6.28%
2021/22	$1,153,000	$518,850	$176,160	12.235%	$63,481	$21,553	-0.88%
2020/21	$1,266,000	$569,700	$177,264	12.267%	$62,113	$21,745	+4.25%
2019/20	$1,249,000	$562,050	$167,232	12.473%	$57,105	$20,859	-1.10%
2018/19	$1,194,000	$537,300	$167,232	12.612%	$50,738	$21,091	-0.10%
2017/18	$1,012,000	$455,400	$165,984	12.719%	$45,651	$21,112	+4.58%
2016/17	$905,000	$407,250	$156,592	12.892%	$42,281	$20,188	+6.07%

Permits

Permit information for 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/14/2024	Alteration
02/12/2024	Alteration
04/22/2021	Alteration
04/22/2021	Alteration
08/01/2019	Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	04/29/2026	A
	11/17/2025	I
	06/04/2025	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% 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

Broadway & 137th St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.158

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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	0.17
P.S. 192 Jacob H Schiff	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	248	0.17
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	333	0.19
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	333	0.19
Kipp Infinity Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,807	0.30
William Lynch School (The)	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.33
William Lynch School (The)	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	227	0.33
P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	374	0.33
P.S. 153 Adam Clayton Powell	4	No	Public	PK, K-5	374	0.33
Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem	8	No	Charter	K-8	624	0.33

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	0.17
Our Lady of Lourdes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	333	0.19
Kipp Infinity Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,807	0.30
Neighborhood Charter School of Harlem	8	No	Charter	K-8	624	0.33
Childs Memorial Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.36
New Design Middle School	3	No	Public	6-8	73	0.36
P.S. 161 Pedro Albizu Campos	4	No	Public	K-8	493	0.37
P.S. 123 Mahalia Jackson	3	No	Public	PK, K-8	399	0.43
Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 5	9	No	Charter	K-8	869	0.43
Knowledge And Power Prep Academy Iv	NR	No	Public	6-8	141	0.46

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	0.18
Kipp Infinity Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,807	0.30
A Philip Randolph Campus High School	3	No	Public	9-12	1,289	0.33
Harlem International Community	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.35
Eagle Academy For Young Men-Harlem	2	No	Public	6-12	210	0.48
Mott Hall High School	2	No	Public	9-12	192	0.48
New Heights Academy Charter School	6	No	Charter	5-12	731	0.51
Academy For Social Action A College Board School	NR	No	Public	8-12	85	0.55
Urban Assembly for the Performing Arts	3	No	Public	9-12	265	0.55
Harlem Village Academy West Charter	9	No	Charter	PK, K-12	639	0.59

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031?

The development at 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031?

557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031 has a total of 12,745 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031?

557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031 is currently assessed at $571,500.

What are the property taxes for 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031?

The property taxes for 557 West 140th Street, New York, NY 10031 total $26,295.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 15 residential unit(s).

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