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21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 - Property report

Also known as: 21 W 120th St

Property image for 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Year built

1909

Lot sq. ft.

2,018

Sale price

$425,000

General information

Address

Primary address

21 West 120th Street

ZIP code

10027

Neighborhood

Harlem

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01720-0007

Building

Property type

Four Families (C3)

Building sq. ft.

4,472

Building dimensions

20 ft x 54 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1909

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

03/01/2010

Sale price

$425,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$20,139

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 120 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

West 121 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

20 ft x 100.92 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,018

Area overview

Walk score

96 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.39 Miles

Closest fire station

0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 21 West 120th Street, 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 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/01/2010	$425,000	XX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/30/2004	$1,695,653	XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX XX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXX, XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
03/13/2017 - R	Initial UCC1 (2017031300527003)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/13/2017 - R 03/10/2017 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2017031300527002)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
03/13/2017 - R 03/10/2017 - D	Mortgage (2017031300527001)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/02/2011 - R 04/25/2011 - D	Deed (2011042800165001)	XX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX
03/10/2010 - R 03/01/2010 - D	Deed (2010030600078001)	XX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
06/21/2005 - R	UCC3 Amendment (2005052900060010)	XXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
06/21/2005 - R 03/30/2005 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2005052900060006)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
02/01/2006 - R 02/01/2005 - D	Agreement (2005032202134004)	XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/01/2006 - R 02/01/2005 - D	Mortgage (2005032202134003)	XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
02/01/2006 - R 02/01/2005 - D	Agreement (2005032202134001)	XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 21 West 120th Street, 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

$20,139

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$943,000

Assessed value

$424,350

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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	$812,000	$365,400	$149,910	12.439%	$18,647	$18,647	+7.47%
2024/25	$1,015,000	$456,750	$138,806	12.5%	$17,351	$17,351	+7.98%
2023/24	$1,051,000	$472,950	$128,525	12.502%	$16,068	$16,068	+1.92%
2022/23	$888,000	$399,600	$128,525	12.267%	$15,766	$15,766	+3.47%
2021/22	$970,000	$436,500	$124,539	12.235%	$15,237	$15,237	+7.71%
2020/21	$1,045,000	$470,250	$115,315	12.267%	$14,146	$14,146	+6.22%
2019/20	$889,200	$400,140	$106,774	12.473%	$13,318	$13,318	+6.81%
2018/19	$741,000	$333,450	$98,865	12.612%	$12,469	$12,469	-0.84%
2017/18	$696,000	$313,200	$98,865	12.719%	$12,575	$12,575	+1.82%
2016/17	$557,000	$250,650	$95,799	12.892%	$12,350	$12,350	+8.07%

Permits

Permit information for 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/26/2013	Alteration type 2
10/28/2010	Alteration type 2
02/19/2008	Alteration type 2
06/26/2003	Alteration type 2
04/30/2002	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	11/29/2023	C
	11/29/2023	C
	11/29/2023	C

*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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Lenox Ave & 116th St at NE Corner

Station lines

2-3

Distance (miles)

0.208

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	98	0.15
P.S. 242 The Young Diplomats Magnet School	5	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	98	0.15
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.12
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.13
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.13
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	277	0.14
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	277	0.14
Future Leaders Institute Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	301	0.15
Harlem Village Academy West 2 Charter School	10	No	Charter	K-4	198	0.17
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.19

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.12
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.13
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.13
P.S. 149 Sojourner Truth	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	277	0.14
Future Leaders Institute Charter School	6	No	Charter	K-8	301	0.15
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.19
P.S. 76 A Phillip Randolph	4	No	Public	PK, K-8	308	0.26
P.S. 79 Horan School	NR	No	Public	6-12	224	0.28
Harlem Hebrew Language Academy	3	No	Charter	PK, K-8	410	0.32
Harlem International Community	NR	No	Private	K, 3, 5-9	0	0.35

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Success Academy Harlem 1	7	No	Charter	K-12	1,574	0.12
Great Tomorrows Usa	NR	No	Private	K-11	31	0.13
Great Tomorrows USA School	NR	No	Private	K-11	0	0.13
Mt Pleasant Christian Academy	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	21	0.19
P.S. 79 Horan School	NR	No	Public	6-12	224	0.28
Frederick Douglas Academy II Secondary School	3	No	Public	6-12	324	0.41
Wadleigh Secondary School for the Performing and Visual Arts	4	No	Public	6-12	353	0.41
Harlem Renaissence High School	1	No	Public	9-12	176	0.43
Democracy Prep Endurance Charter School	4	No	Charter	PK, K-3, 6-12	653	0.45
Urban Assembly-Global Commerce	NR	No	Public	9-12	153	0.46

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

The development at 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 was built in 1909.

What is the total square footage of 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 has a total of 4,472 square feet.

When was 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 last sold and what was the sale price?

21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 was last sold on 03/01/2010 for $425,000.

What is the assessed value of 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 is currently assessed at $424,350.

What are the property taxes for 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027?

The property taxes for 21 West 120th Street, New York, NY 10027 total $20,138.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 4 residential unit(s).

Disclaimer

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