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131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 - Property report

Also known as: 131 W 197th St

Property image for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Sale price

$975,000

General information

Address

Primary address

131 West 197th Street

ZIP code

10468

Neighborhood

Kingsbridge Heights - Jerome Park

Borough

Bronx

Block & lot

03250-0057

Building

Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Building sq. ft.

2,742

Building dimensions

21 ft x 67 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Last altered

2021

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Garage type

Basement Garage

Sales

Sale date

08/25/2023

Sale price

$975,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$8,706

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

West 197 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

Sedgwick Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 100 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,500

Area overview

Walk score

84 /100. Very Walkable

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

65 /100. Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.72 Miles

Closest fire station

0.73 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/25/2023	$975,000	XXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXX	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/06/2025 - R 05/06/2025 - D	Deed (2025092500723001)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/27/2023 - R 09/20/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023092200191001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
09/26/2023 - R 08/25/2023 - D	Mortgage (2023090100477003)	XXXXXX XXXXX	XXXX
09/26/2023 - R 08/25/2023 - D	Deed (2023090100477002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXX
03/24/2023 - R 03/22/2023 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2023032300902001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/26/2023 - R 03/15/2023 - D	Power of Attorney (2023090100477001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/17/2020 - R 05/13/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020071700472001)	XXXXXXXX XX XXXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
11/18/2014 - R 05/05/2014 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2014110500066001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/20/2013 - R 12/11/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2013121800569001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
10/09/2009 - R 09/28/2009 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2009092801485001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, 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

$8,706

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$1,039,000

Assessed value

$62,340

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$962,000	$57,720	$41,661	19.843%	$8,267	$8,267	+4.01%
2024/25	$970,000	$58,200	$39,573	20.085%	$7,948	$7,948	+9.31%
2023/24	$866,000	$51,960	$36,203	20.085%	$7,553	$7,271	+14.08%
2022/23	$783,000	$46,980	$31,384	20.309%	$6,670	$6,374	+2.47%
2021/22	$822,000	$49,320	$31,156	19.963%	$6,507	$6,220	+0.73%
2020/21	$776,000	$46,560	$29,342	21.045%	$6,472	$6,175	+5.65%
2019/20	$731,000	$43,860	$27,612	21.167%	$6,141	$5,845	+7.83%
2018/19	$599,000	$35,940	$25,910	20.919%	$5,726	$5,420	+2.66%
2017/18	$547,000	$32,820	$25,900	20.385%	$5,579	$5,280	+3.11%
2016/17	$522,000	$31,320	$25,613	19.991%	$5,430	$5,120	+8.89%

Permits

Permit information for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
10/02/2025	Alteration
04/20/2023	Alteration
03/27/2023	Alteration
01/13/2022	Alteration
10/13/2021	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	07/12/2019	B
	07/12/2019	A
	07/12/2019	B

*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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Bronx median sale price

$352,500

13.7% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Jerome Ave & Kingsbridge Rd at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.372

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 86 Kingsbridge Heights	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-6	1,269	0.22
P.S. 86 Kingsbridge Heights	4	Yes	Public	PK, K-6	1,269	0.22
Our Lady Of Angels	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	250	0.08
Our Lady Of Angels	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	250	0.08
P.S. 315 Lab School	5	No	Public	K-8	190	0.09
P.S. 360	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	305	0.18
P.S. 360	3	No	Public	PK, K-5	305	0.18
Luisa Piniero Fuentes School of Science and Discovery	4	No	Public	K-5	225	0.23
P.S. 310 Marble Hill	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	453	0.25
P.S. 310 Marble Hill	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	453	0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
New School For Leadership And Journalism	4	Yes	Public	6-8	623	0.22
Our Lady Of Angels	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	250	0.08
P.S. 315 Lab School	5	No	Public	K-8	190	0.09
International School for Liberal Arts	3	No	Public	6-12	469	0.23
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter	7	No	Charter	6-10	1,103	0.54
P.S. 18 Park Terrace	NR	No	Public	K-8	234	0.58
Paula Hedbavny School	5	No	Public	K-8	339	0.61
Amber Charter School Kingsbridge	7	No	Charter	K-8	631	0.67
St Philip Neri School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	245	0.70
Kinneret Day School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	216	0.72

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Marie Curie High School Nursing Medicine And Applied	NR	No	Public	9-12	285	0.22
Kingsbridge International High School	2	No	Public	9-12	221	0.23
International School for Liberal Arts	3	No	Public	6-12	469	0.23
Discovery High School	6	No	Public	9-12	423	0.23
High School for Teaching and the Professions	2	No	Public	9-12	380	0.23
The Celia Cruz Bronx High School of Music	7	No	Public	9-12	415	0.24
High School Of American Studies At Lehman College	10	No	Public	9-12	399	0.33
Atmosphere Academy Public Charter	7	No	Charter	6-10	1,103	0.54
Bronx High School Of Science	10	No	Public	9-12	2,951	0.66
In Tech Academy Aka Ms High School 368	5	No	Public	6-12	940	0.74

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468?

The development at 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468?

131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 has a total of 2,742 square feet.

When was 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 last sold and what was the sale price?

131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 was last sold on 08/25/2023 for $975,000.

What is the assessed value of 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468?

131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 is currently assessed at $62,340.

What are the property taxes for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468?

The property taxes for 131 West 197th Street, Bronx, NY 10468 total $8,705.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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