| Primary address | 509 West 159th Street |
| Neighborhood | Washington Heights |
| Zip code | 10032 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 02118-0043 |
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| Purchase date | 01/31/2003 |
| Purchase price | $4,025,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $134,005 |
| Lot sqft | 4,013 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7) |
| Building sqft | 15,558 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 6 |
| Year built | 1916 |
| Year last altered | 1985 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 6 |
| Community district | 12 |
| Closest police station | 0.39 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.08 Miles |
View more neighborhood information such as transportation, nearby schools and risk designations in the dedicated tab.
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This Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7) located at 509 West 159th Street, New York, NY 10032 has a total of 15,558 square feet.
What is the year built & the current market value of 509 West 159th Street, New York, NY 10032?509 West 159th Street, New York, NY 10032 was built in 1916 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,528,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 3 commercial spaces available for lease. There are 1 active listings at this address.
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| Listing type | For Lease |
|---|---|
| Listing date | 09/23/2025 |
| Last updated | 10/28/2025 |
| Lot size | 0.092 Acre |
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| Purchase date | Purchase price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/31/2003 | $4,025,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 509 West 159th Street, New York, NY 10032. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $125,609 |
| Estimated property tax: | $134,005 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,528,000 |
| Assessed value: | $1,137,600 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 509 West 159th 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $2,528,000 | $1,137,600 | $1,009,800 | 12.439% | $125,609 | $125,609 | +2.12% |
| 2024/25 | $2,430,000 | $1,093,500 | $983,970 | 12.5% | $122,996 | $122,996 | +9.37% |
| 2023/24 | $1,999,000 | $899,550 | $899,550 | 12.502% | $112,462 | $112,462 | -4.87% |
| 2022/23 | $2,248,000 | $1,011,600 | $963,690 | 12.267% | $118,216 | $118,216 | +6.56% |
| 2021/22 | $2,015,000 | $906,750 | $906,750 | 12.235% | $110,941 | $110,941 | +3.69% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Name | Amsterdam Av/W 159 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | M100 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.034 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for 509 West 159th Street, New York, NY 10032.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 544 W 160th St, New York | 2,625 | 05/24/2006 | $635,000 |
| 550 W 160th St, New York | 12,040 | 12/19/2005 | $3,807,397 |
| 511 W 159th St, New York | 11,041 | 12/20/2018 | |
| 543 W 159th St, New York | 3,580 | 06/23/2006 | $8 |
| 554 W 160th St, New York | 15,525 | 10/30/1996 | |
| 564 W 160th St, New York | 61,218 | 06/02/1976 | |
| 521 W 159th St, New York | 17,620 | 06/17/2013 | $3,512,547 |
| 547 W 159th St, New York | 3,256 | 12/30/2024 | |
| 552 W 160th St, New York | 12,040 | 10/30/1996 | |
| 515 W 159th St, New York | 9,650 | 06/17/2013 | $3,512,547 |
| 556 W 160th St, New York | 12,605 | 10/18/1993 | |
| 560 W 160th St, New York | 17,330 | 12/10/2004 | $64,000 |
| 507 W 159th St, New York | 19,208 | 12/20/2018 | |
| 517 W 159th St, New York | 18,030 | 06/17/2013 | $3,512,547 |
| 513 W 159th St, New York | 9,220 | 06/24/2009 | |
| 541 W 159th St, New York | 3,480 | 03/28/2025 | $870,000 |
| 545 W 159th St, New York | 3,256 | 12/22/1999 | |
| 2006 Amsterdam Ave, New York | 16,672 | 09/16/2025 | $1,300,000 |
| 546 W 160th St, New York | 3,208 | 12/20/2006 | $1 |
