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1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 Property Information

Also known as: 601 W 189th St, New York, NY 10040

1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 Property Information

Also known as: 601 W 189th St, New York, NY 10040

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Address

Primary address 1581 St Nicholas Avenue
Secondary address 601-605 W 189th St
Neighborhood Washington Heights
Zip code 10040
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 02168-0080

Sales & Tax Overview for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $97,061

Lot & Building Information for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

Lot sq. ft. 8,975
Lot dimensions 89.75 ft x 100 ft
Property type Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)
Building sqft 34,486
Building dimensions 88 ft x 88 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 5
Year built 1922
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units (DOF) 38
Regulated units
Commercial units 5
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 6
Community district 12
Closest police station 0.31 Miles
Closest fire station 0.39 Miles

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Other Property Data for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 601-605 W 189th St, New York, NY 10040
  • 1581-1589 St Nicholas Ave, New York, NY 10040

About 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

How many square feet does 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 have?

This Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7) located at 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 has a total of 34,486 square feet.

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

1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040 was built in 1922 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,603,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 5 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
10/05/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1860000214586)
10/05/1987 - R Sundry Agreement
(1070000214507)
01/24/1985 - R Agreement
(1840000084884)
08/12/1983 - D
01/11/1984 - R
Deed
(1830000050483)
03/16/1983 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1180000025918)
12/09/1974 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1210008543821)
12/17/1973 - R Deed
(1800008530080)
12/17/1973 - R Mortgage
(ft_1790008530079)
11/05/1973 - R Deed
(1540008528454)
12/17/1972 - R Deed
(1780008530078)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $89,729
Estimated property tax: $97,061
Tax assessor's market value: $1,603,000
Assessed value: $721,350

Assessment History for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, 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 $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%

Permits for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/31/2020 Alteration
         
         
         
         
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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 & 191st St at SW Corner
Station lines 1
Distance (miles) 0.064
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Bus Routes
Name St Nicholas Av/W 190 St
Line M3
Distance (miles) 0.015

Neighbors for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York

Here are the neighbors for 1581 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY 10040.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
371 Wadsworth Ave, New York 33,358 10/09/2009 $2,600,000
608 W 192nd St, New York 27,055 06/12/2023 $3,250,000
608 W 191st St, New York 19,825 12/23/2015 $7,350,000
609 W 188th St, New York 38,100 08/07/2017 $4,075,000
608 W 189th St, New York 18,555 03/21/2016 $8,765,000
315 Wadsworth Ave, New York 45,000 11/30/2009 $3,675,000
367 Wadsworth Ave, New York 18,600 02/12/1998
600 W 192nd St, New York 47,463 06/13/2019
617 W 190th St, New York 30,140 02/28/2005 $3,000,000
609 W 189th St, New York 32,840 04/12/2002
351 Wadsworth Ave, New York 27,980 02/12/1998
1621 St Nicholas Ave, New York 47,463 06/13/2019
601 W 188th St, New York 39,066 05/20/2003 $4,000,000
600 W 189th St, New York 38,380 05/20/2003 $4,000,000
601 W 192nd St, New York 46,650 12/31/1981
600 W 190th St, New York 33,755
612 W 189th St, New York 18,555 03/21/2016 $8,765,000
602 W 190th St, New York 37,002 02/28/2005 $4,840,000
621 W 189th St, New York 24,400 11/22/2005 $2,250,000
621 W 188th St, New York 45,000 03/27/1980
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