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555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032 Property Information

555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 555 West 161st Street
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Zip code 10032
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 02120-0057

Sales & Tax Overview for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $24,757

Lot & Building Information for 555 West 161st Street, New York

Lot sqft 1,799
Lot dimensions 18 ft x 99.92 ft
Building class Converted Dwellings or Rooming House (C5)
Building sqft 4,208
Building dimensions 18 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1897
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 555 West 161st Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 4
Residential sqft

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School district 6
Community district 12
Closest police station 0.35 Miles
Closest fire station 0.04 Miles

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Other Property Data for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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About 555 West 161st Street, New York

How many square feet does 555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032 have?

This Converted Dwellings or Rooming House (C5) located at 555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032 has a total of 4,208 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032?

555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032 was built in 1897 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $455,000.

Ownership Information for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/15/2025 - D
07/01/2025 - R
Deed
(2025060900523001)
04/20/2000 - D
06/01/2000 - R
Deed
(1800007189480)
05/14/1999 - D
06/16/1999 - R
Deed
(1120006646912)
02/08/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1550005029455)
01/30/1996 - D
02/08/1996 - R
Deed
(1720005027972)
12/31/1991 - D
01/31/1992 - R
Deed
(1150000391515)
05/29/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1960000194396)
01/27/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1650000174965)
02/21/1986 - R Mortgage
(1100000130010)
02/11/1986 - D
02/21/1986 - R
Deed
(1090000130009)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $22,924
Estimated property tax: $24,757
Tax assessor's market value: $455,000
Assessed value: $204,750

Assessment History for 555 West 161st Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 555 West 161st 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 $455,000 $204,750 $184,291 12.439% $22,924 $22,924 +7.47%
2024/25 $379,200 $170,640 $170,640 12.5% $21,330 $21,330 -20.01%
2023/24 $474,000 $213,300 $213,300 12.502% $26,667 $26,667 +0.08%
2022/23 $593,000 $266,850 $217,213 12.267% $26,646 $26,646 +8.28%
2021/22 $698,000 $314,100 $201,124 12.235% $24,608 $24,608 +7.72%

Permits for 555 West 161st Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/21/2011 Alteration type 2
06/01/2011 Alteration type 3
11/20/1998 Alteration type 1
03/25/1996 Alteration type 1
         
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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 Saint Nicholas Ave & 162nd St at SW Corner
Station lines C
Distance (miles) 0.081
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Bus Routes
Name Broadway/W 161 St
Line M4
Distance (miles) 0.067

Neighbors for 555 West 161st Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 555 West 161st Street, New York, NY 10032.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
567 W 161st St, New York 4,208 12/19/2005 $3,807,397
569 W 161st St, New York 4,224 01/02/2008 $500,000
573 W 161st St, New York 17,066 03/13/2019
563 W 161st St, New York 4,208 07/31/2018
565 W 161st St, New York 11/19/2020 $196,000
517 W 161st St, New York 21,426 04/20/2016 $8,350,000
509 W 161st St, New York 17,495 08/12/2011 $1,240,000
505 W 161st St, New York 21,732 10/28/2025 $500
2038 Amsterdam Ave, New York 4,560 02/17/2016
2040 Amsterdam Ave, New York 9,760 09/01/1995
571 W 161st St, New York 4,208 04/09/2002
558 W 162nd St, New York 5,079 03/04/2025
553 W 161st St, New York 4,352 05/15/2025
551 W 161st St, New York 4,376 07/22/2016 $1,125,000
521 W 161st St, New York 21,468 02/06/1987
2042 Amsterdam Ave, New York 27,439 07/26/2018
559 W 161st St, New York 4,188 09/11/2013
519 W 161st St, New York 19,984 05/19/2016 $1,901,781
561 W 161st St, New York 4,435 01/16/2002
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