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544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 - Property report

Also known as: 544 W 157th St

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Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

7,494

Sale price

$249,000

General information

Address

Primary address

544 West 157th Street

Alternate address(es)

544-546 W 157th St

ZIP code

10032

Neighborhood

Washington Heights

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

02115-0011

Building

Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Building sq. ft.

42,000

Building dimensions

70 ft x 85 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Last altered

1988

Sales

Sale date

04/09/2015

Sale price

$249,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$68,204

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 157 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Broadway

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

75 ft x 99.92 ft

Lot sq. ft.

7,494

Area overview

Walk score

93 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

86 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.30 Miles

Closest fire station

0.22 Miles

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Units for 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY

Unit	Sale date	Sq. ft.
Unit 1
Unit 2	03/12/2018
Unit 21	12/21/2023	800
Unit 23	06/21/2022
Unit 24
Unit 25	06/29/2011	550
Unit 3	07/06/2022
Unit 31
Unit 33
Unit 4	02/24/2021	800
Unit 41	03/13/2020
Unit 42		1,200
Unit 43	08/27/2024
Unit 51	06/21/2024
Unit 52	06/16/2015
Unit 54	07/31/2006
Unit 61	12/05/2014
Unit 64	06/12/2017
Unit 65	01/23/2023
Unit 71	12/19/2018
Unit 72	05/24/2024
Unit 75	03/11/2026
Unit 81		731
Unit 82
Unit 83	05/18/2026
Unit 85	12/19/2007

Ownership

Ownership information for 544 West 157th 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 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/09/2015	$249,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/11/2024 - R	UCC3 Termination (2024090901025001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/17/2021 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2021121500700001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/22/2021 - R 07/12/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021071300954001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/22/2021 - R 07/12/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021071300146001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/09/2021 - R 06/22/2021 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2021062301539002)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX
07/09/2021 - R 06/22/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021062301539001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX
06/24/2019 - R 05/30/2019 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2019060400274002)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/24/2019 - R 05/30/2019 - D	Mortgage (2019060400274001)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/09/2021 - R 03/08/2017 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2021062301539004)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/09/2021 - R 03/08/2017 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021062301539003)	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 544 West 157th 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

$68,204

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,307,000

Assessed value

$1,488,150

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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	$3,208,000	$1,443,600	$522,640	12.439%	$162,788	$65,011	+6.78%
2024/25	$3,164,000	$1,423,800	$487,060	12.5%	$160,853	$60,883	+0.66%
2023/24	$2,842,000	$1,278,900	$483,790	12.502%	$155,882	$60,483	+2.71%
2022/23	$2,788,000	$1,254,600	$480,050	12.267%	$152,621	$58,888	+6.56%
2021/22	$2,539,000	$1,142,550	$451,660	12.235%	$139,791	$55,261	+6.43%
2020/21	$2,965,000	$1,334,250	$423,260	12.267%	$140,433	$51,921	+4.39%
2019/20	$2,720,000	$1,224,000	$398,770	12.473%	$133,575	$49,739	-2.58%
2018/19	$2,812,000	$1,265,400	$404,825	12.612%	$126,754	$51,057	-0.27%
2017/18	$2,155,000	$969,750	$402,526	12.719%	$114,219	$51,197	+4.81%
2016/17	$2,068,000	$930,600	$378,914	12.892%	$109,704	$48,850	+5.54%

Permits

Permit information for 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/13/2026	Alteration
12/24/2025	Alteration
10/21/2025	Alteration
05/28/2025	Alteration
02/05/2025	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	06/04/2025	A
	03/16/2023	A
	03/01/2022	C

*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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Broadway & 157th St at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.028

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 28 Wright Brothers	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	385	0.15
P.S. 28 Wright Brothers	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	385	0.15
The Moore Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	0	0.14
The Moore Learning Center	NR	No	Private	PK, K-5	0	0.14
P.S. 4 Duke Ellington	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	441	0.18
P.S. 4 Duke Ellington	6	No	Public	PK, K-5	441	0.18
P.S. Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	391	0.25
P.S. Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	391	0.25
New Heights Academy Charter School	6	No	Charter	5-12	731	0.35
St Rose Of Lima School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	163	0.38

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Community Math and Science Prep	5	Yes	Public	6-8	133	0.43
Community Health Academy of the Heights	5	No	Public	6-12	612	0.10
P.S. Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders	6	No	Public	PK, K-8	391	0.25
New Heights Academy Charter School	6	No	Charter	5-12	731	0.35
St Rose Of Lima School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	163	0.38
The Mott Hall School	8	No	Public	6-8	245	0.43
P.S. 46 Arthur Tappan	5	No	Public	PK, K-8	428	0.45
Childs Memorial Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.50
Ms 324 Patria Mirabal	5	No	Public	6-8	221	0.61
Ms 319 Marie Teresa	5	No	Public	6-8	236	0.61

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Community Health Academy of the Heights	5	No	Public	6-12	612	0.10
New Heights Academy Charter School	6	No	Charter	5-12	731	0.35
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics	6	No	Public	9-12	568	0.45
Harlem International Community	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.64
Nuasin Next Generation Charter School	5	No	Charter	K-12	674	0.73
Frederick Douglass Academy	2	No	Public	6-12	815	0.76
High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY	10	No	Public	9-12	555	0.87
Harlem Village Academy West Charter	9	No	Charter	PK, K-12	639	0.87
A Philip Randolph Campus High School	3	No	Public	9-12	1,289	1.09
Kipp Infinity Charter School	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,807	1.12

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032?

The development at 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032?

544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 has a total of 42,000 square feet.

When was 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 last sold and what was the sale price?

544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 was last sold on 04/09/2015 for $249,000.

What is the assessed value of 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032?

544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 is currently assessed at $1,488,150.

What are the property taxes for 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032?

The property taxes for 544 West 157th Street, New York, NY 10032 total $68,204.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 40 residential unit(s).

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