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1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 - Property report

Also known as: 601-605 W 189th St

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Property type

Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)

Year built

1922

Lot sq. ft.

8,975

General information

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Address
Primary address
1581 St Nicholas Avenue
Alternate address(es)
1581-1589 St Nicholas Ave
601-605 W 189th St
ZIP code
10040
Neighborhood
Washington Heights
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
02168-0080

Owner

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sq. ft.
34,486
Building dimensions
88 ft x 88 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1922
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$97,062
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
38
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
89.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
8,975

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
73 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
6
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.31 Miles
Closest fire station
0.39 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, 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 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/05/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1860000214586)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
10/05/1987 - R Sundry Agreement
(1070000214507)		 XXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXX
01/24/1985 - R Agreement
(1840000084884)		 XXX X XXX XX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
01/11/1984 - R
08/12/1983 - D		 Deed
(1830000050483)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/16/1983 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1180000025918)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
12/09/1974 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1210008543821)		 XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
12/17/1973 - R Deed
(1800008530080)
12/17/1973 - R Mortgage
(ft_1790008530079)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
11/05/1973 - R Deed
(1540008528454)		 XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
12/17/1972 - R Deed
(1780008530078)		 XXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 1581 St Nicholas 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
$97,062
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$1,734,000
Assessed value
$780,300

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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 $1,603,000 $721,350 $721,350 12.439% $89,729 $89,729 -9.16%
2024/25 $1,756,000 $790,200 $790,200 12.5% $98,775 $98,775 -11.51%
2023/24 $1,984,000 $892,800 $892,800 12.502% $111,618 $111,618 -12.71%
2022/23 $2,388,000 $1,074,600 $1,042,380 12.267% $127,869 $127,869 +3.28%
2021/22 $2,335,000 $1,050,750 $1,011,960 12.235% $123,813 $123,813 +2.70%
2020/21 $2,520,000 $1,134,000 $982,810 12.267% $120,561 $120,561 +4.52%
2019/20 $2,137,000 $961,650 $924,760 12.473% $115,345 $115,345 -0.54%
2018/19 $2,202,000 $990,900 $919,540 12.612% $115,972 $115,972 +2.93%
2017/18 $2,050,000 $922,500 $885,880 12.719% $112,675 $112,675 +1.17%
2016/17 $2,078,000 $935,100 $863,910 12.892% $111,375 $111,375 +2.46%
Permits

Permit information for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/31/2020 Alteration

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/01/2023 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score none
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
12/01/2021 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saint Nicholas Ave & 191st St at SW Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.064
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Neighbors for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY

371 Wadsworth Ave, New York 608 W 192nd St, New York 608 W 191st St, New York 609 W 188th St, New York 608 W 189th St, New York 315 Wadsworth Ave, New York 367 Wadsworth Ave, New York 600 W 192nd St, New York 617 W 190th St, New York 609 W 189th St, New York 351 Wadsworth Ave, New York 1621 St Nicholas Ave, New York 601 W 188th St, New York 600 W 189th St, New York 601 W 192nd St, New York 600 W 190th St, New York 612 W 189th St, New York 602 W 190th St, New York 621 W 189th St, New York 621 W 188th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY

07024, Bergen County, NJ 07631, Bergen County, NJ 07632, Bergen County, NJ 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10032, New York City, NY 10033, New York City, NY 10034, New York City, NY 10037, New York City, NY 10039, New York City, NY 10451, New York City, NY 10452, New York City, NY 10453, New York City, NY 10455, New York City, NY 10456, New York City, NY 10457, New York City, NY 10458, New York City, NY 10463, New York City, NY 10468, New York City, NY 10471, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040?

The development at 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 was built in 1922.

What is the market value of 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040?

The current market value of 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 is $1,734,000.

What is the total square footage of 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040?

1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 has a total of 34,486 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 5.

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