| Building name | The Douglass |
| Primary address | The Douglass - 279 West 117th Street |
| Secondary address | 269-283 W 117th St |
| Neighborhood | Harlem |
| Zip code | 10026 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 01923-0001 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $229,639 |
| Lot sq. ft. | 22,400 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)
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| Building sqft | 224,000 |
| Building dimensions |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 10 |
| Year built | 2003 |
| Construction type | Register |
| School district | 3 |
| Community district | 10 |
| Closest police station | 0.22 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.43 Miles |
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This Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6) located at The Douglass - 279 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 has a total of 224,000 square feet.
What is the year built & the current market value of The Douglass - 279 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026?The Douglass - 279 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026 was built in 2003 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $18,851,000.
How many commercial spaces does this building have?This building has 6 commercial spaces available for lease.
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Access detailed property tax data for The Douglass - The Douglass - 279 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $23,323 |
| Estimated property tax: | $229,639 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $18,851,000 |
| Assessed value: | $8,482,950 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 279 West 117th Street, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $18,851,000 | $8,482,950 | $187,495 | 12.439% | $1,055,194 | $23,323 | -1.30% |
| 2024/25 | $21,070,000 | $9,481,500 | $189,029 | 12.5% | $1,101,848 | $23,629 | +2.14% |
| 2023/24 | $17,668,000 | $7,950,600 | $185,035 | 12.502% | $993,984 | $23,133 | -0.57% |
| 2022/23 | $20,175,000 | $9,078,750 | $189,652 | 12.267% | $1,097,858 | $23,265 | +2.12% |
| 2021/22 | $18,231,000 | $8,203,950 | $186,206 | 12.235% | $1,003,753 | $22,782 | -1.73% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Frederick Douglass Blvd & 116th St at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | B-C | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.066 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Fred Douglass BL/W 116 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | M10 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.052 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Here are the neighbors for The Douglass - The Douglass - 279 West 117th Street, New York, NY 10026.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 277 W 122nd St, New York | 04/30/1976 | ||
| 2180 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 20,000 | 02/19/2016 | $407,953 |
| 201 W 121st St, New York | 24,678 | 06/15/1999 | |
| 166 W 128th St, New York | 06/19/1979 | ||
| 2490 Frederick Douglass Blvd, New York | 11,393 | 10/13/2004 | $950,000 |
| 222 W 134th St, New York | 131,307 | ||
| 163 W 136th St, New York | 20,540 | 10/29/1998 | |
| 134 W 133rd St, New York | 9,075 | 07/29/2013 | $5,250,000 |
| 113 W 128th St, New York | 11,400 | ||
| 2155 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 7,210 | 04/27/1979 | |
| 2122 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 1,200 | ||
| 2226 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 7,500 | 11/19/1986 | |
| 104 W 132nd St, New York | 10/19/2009 | ||
| 2159 Adam Clayton Powell JR Blvd, New York | 06/19/1979 | ||
| 142 W 125th St, New York | 03/15/1979 | ||
| 220 St Nicholas Ave, New York | 26,403 | 12/19/2012 | $1,030,250 |
| 369 Lenox Ave, New York | 3,256 | 01/24/2008 | |
| 363 Lenox Ave, New York | 21,690 | 06/15/2015 | $10,650,000 |
