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255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032 - Property report

Also known as: 700-706 W 171st St

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Property type

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

Year built

1946

Lot sq. ft.

9,776

General information

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Address
Primary address
255 Fort Washington Avenue
Alternate address(es)
255-261 Fort Washington Ave
700-706 W 171st St
ZIP code
10032
Neighborhood
Washington Heights
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
02139-0175

Owner

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)
Building sq. ft.
44,574
Building dimensions
91 ft x 91 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1946
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$64,144
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
36
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 171 Street (narrow)
Fort Washington Avenue (wide)
Lot dimensions
94.08 ft x 103.83 ft
Lot sq. ft.
9,776

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
80 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
6
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.35 Miles
Closest fire station
0.28 Miles

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Units for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price
Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 21
Unit 22
Unit 23
Unit 24
Unit 25
Unit 26
Unit 3
Unit 31
Unit 32
Unit 33 05/10/2018
Unit 34
Unit 35
Unit 36
Unit 41
Unit 42
Unit 43
Unit 45
Unit 46
Unit 5
Unit 51
Unit 52
Unit 53
Unit 55
Unit 56
Unit 6
Unit 61
Unit 62
Unit 63
Unit 64
Unit 65
Unit 66
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Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/03/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023020201008001)		 XXXX X XXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/05/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021022800084004)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/05/2021 - R
02/11/2021 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021022800084003)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/05/2021 - R
02/11/2021 - D		 Agreement
(2021022800084002)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/05/2021 - R
02/11/2021 - D		 Mortgage
(2021022800084001)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/26/2018 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2018072600769001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/03/2013 - R Initial UCC1
(2013081600529002)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/03/2013 - R
07/29/2013 - D		 Agreement
(2013081600529001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/12/2010 - R
10/14/2010 - D		 Agreement
(2010110401080001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXX X XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
06/02/2009 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2009051900116001)		 XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, 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
$64,144
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,514,000
Assessed value
$1,581,300

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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 $3,260,000 $1,467,000 $490,341 12.439% $166,751 $60,994 -0.08%
2024/25 $3,066,000 $1,379,700 $488,321 12.5% $166,860 $61,040 +0.86%
2023/24 $2,940,000 $1,323,000 $484,089 12.502% $165,401 $60,521 +3.24%
2022/23 $2,905,000 $1,307,250 $477,874 12.267% $160,360 $58,621 +6.60%
2021/22 $2,724,000 $1,225,800 $449,467 12.235% $149,977 $54,992 -3.66%
2020/21 $3,197,000 $1,438,650 $465,308 12.267% $160,763 $57,079 +4.15%
2019/20 $3,141,000 $1,413,450 $439,373 12.473% $154,381 $54,803 +2.25%
2018/19 $3,234,000 $1,455,300 $424,967 12.612% $145,926 $53,597 +12.38%
2017/18 $2,792,000 $1,256,400 $374,961 12.719% $129,306 $47,691 +8.02%
2016/17 $2,445,000 $1,100,250 $342,457 12.892% $119,300 $44,150 +6.72%
Permits

Permit information for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/09/2025 Alteration
04/16/2025 Alteration
05/01/2024 Alteration
01/02/2024 Alteration
12/11/2023 Alteration

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
08/22/2026 B
06/19/2026 C
06/19/2026 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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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Fort Washington Ave & 175th St at SW Corner
Station lines
A
Distance (miles)
0.176
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 173 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 410 0.16
P.S. 173 5 Yes Public PK, K-5 410 0.16
Castle Bridge School 4 No Public PK, K-5 195 0.26
Castle Bridge School 4 No Public PK, K-5 195 0.26
P.S. 128 Audubon 5 No Public PK, K-5 477 0.26
P.S. 128 Audubon 5 No Public PK, K-5 477 0.26
Incarnation School NR No Private PK-8 310 0.29
Incarnation School NR No Private PK-8 310 0.29
P.S. 115 Alexander Humboldt 4 No Public PK, K-5 351 0.38
P.S. 115 Alexander Humboldt 4 No Public PK, K-5 351 0.38
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ms 319 Marie Teresa 5 Yes Public 6-8 236 0.44
Ms 324 Patria Mirabal 5 Yes Public 6-8 221 0.44
Harbor Heights Middle School 5 No Public 6-8 61 0.16
Incarnation School NR No Private PK-8 310 0.29
Washington Heights Hellenic NR No Private PK, K-8 163 0.44
School In The Square Public Charter School 5 No Charter PK, K-2, 6-8 552 0.44
St Rose Of Lima School NR No Private PK-8 163 0.44
KIPP NYC WASHINGTON HEIGHTS CHARTER 7 No Charter K-8 789 0.44
The Mott Hall School 8 No Public 6-8 245 0.54
Community Math and Science Prep 5 No Public 6-8 133 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics 6 No Public 9-12 568 0.41
Washington Heights Expeditionary Learning School 5 No Public PK, K-12 964 0.65
Community Health Academy of the Heights 5 No Public 6-12 612 0.73
Yeshiva Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch NR No Private 1-12 397 0.83
Yeshiva University High School NR No Private 9-12 323 0.85
Nuasin Next Generation Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 674 0.89
Beis Hamidrash Jeshurun NR No Private 7-12 0 0.99
Mesivta Rabbi Samson Raphael Hirsch NR No Private 8-12 58 1.00
Mother Cabrini High School NR No Private 9-12 296 1.02
New Heights Academy Charter School 6 No Charter 5-12 731 1.08

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Neighbors for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY

105 Haven Ave, New York 711 W 171st St, New York 705 W 170th St, New York 271 Fort Washington Ave, New York 83 Haven Ave, New York 61 Haven Ave, New York 709 W 170th St, New York 707 W 171st St, New York 235 Fort Washington Ave, New York 703 W 171st St, New York 708 W 171st St, New York 245 Fort Washington Ave, New York 709 W 169th St, New York 275 Fort Washington Ave, New York 251 Fort Washington Ave, New York 718 W 171st St, New York 715 W 170th St, New York 720 W 170th St, New York 60 Haven Ave, New York 79 Haven Ave, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY

07020, Bergen County, NJ 07024, Bergen County, NJ 07632, Bergen County, NJ 10026, New York City, NY 10027, New York City, NY 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10033, New York City, NY 10034, New York City, NY 10037, New York City, NY 10039, New York City, NY 10040, New York City, NY 10115, New York City, NY 10451, New York City, NY 10452, New York City, NY 10453, New York City, NY 10454, New York City, NY 10455, New York City, NY 10456, New York City, NY 10457, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032?

The development at 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032 was built in 1946.

What is the total square footage of 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032?

255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032 has a total of 44,574 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032?

255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032 is currently assessed at $1,581,300.

What are the property taxes for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032?

The property taxes for 255 Fort Washington Avenue, New York, NY 10032 total $64,143.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 36 residential unit(s).

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