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501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032 - Property report

Also known as: 501 W 156th St

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Property type

Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

6,615

General information

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Address
Primary address
501 West 156th Street
Alternate address(es)
1940-1942 Amsterdam Ave
1942 A Amsterdam Ave
ZIP code
10032
Neighborhood
Washington Heights
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
02115-0040

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Building
Property type
Walk-up Cooperative Building (Other than Condominiums) (XC6)
Building sq. ft.
30,134
Building dimensions
52 ft x 114 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1930
Last altered
1987
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$95,319
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
32
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
3
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Amsterdam Avenue (wide)
West 156 Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
52.92 ft x 125 ft
Lot sq. ft.
6,615

Area overview

Walk score
88 /100.  Very Walkable
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
6
Community district
12
Closest police station
0.24 Miles
Closest fire station
0.24 Miles

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Units for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 1 04/03/2019
Unit 21
Unit 23 11/29/2022
Unit 24 03/04/2005
Unit 25 12/30/2015
Unit 32 01/11/2006
Unit 34 03/05/2026
Unit 35
Unit 36 01/12/2026 850
Unit 41 10/16/2019 650
Unit 42 02/20/2025
Unit 43
Unit 44 06/23/2026
Unit 45 11/19/2015 600
Unit 46 07/18/2023
Unit 52 08/21/2014
Unit 54 05/11/2016
Unit 55 12/30/2015
Unit 56 01/29/2015
Unit 61 08/28/2019
Unit 62 07/06/2023
Unit 63
Unit 64 12/16/2009
Unit 65 07/27/2005

Ownership information for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/10/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025021000305003)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/10/2025 - R
01/29/2025 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025021000305002)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/10/2025 - R
01/29/2025 - D
Mortgage
(2025021000305001)
XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
12/17/2003 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(2003121100263001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX
12/24/2002 - R UCC3 Amendment
(1010008953501)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
11/02/2001 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1070007874607)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX
08/10/1999 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1140006739714)
XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/16/1994 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1220004530922)
XXXXXXX XXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X
08/02/1984 - R Deed
(1990000069999)
XXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX X XXX XX XXX XXX
04/27/1977 - R Deed
(FT_1120008574212)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$95,319
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,780,000
Assessed value
$1,251,000

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 $2,999,000 $1,349,550 $727,019 12.439% $144,282 $90,434 +4.98%
2024/25 $2,944,000 $1,324,800 $689,141 12.5% $138,364 $86,143 +2.12%
2023/24 $2,389,000 $1,075,050 $674,726 12.502% $131,455 $84,354 +3.45%
2022/23 $2,363,000 $1,063,350 $664,730 12.267% $125,672 $81,542 +5.39%
2021/22 $2,193,000 $986,850 $632,389 12.235% $120,741 $77,373 +4.44%
2020/21 $2,410,000 $1,084,500 $603,949 12.267% $117,679 $74,086 +4.61%
2019/20 $2,328,000 $1,047,600 $567,785 12.473% $111,931 $70,820 +2.55%
2018/19 $2,089,000 $940,050 $547,591 12.612% $103,383 $69,062 +4.30%
2017/18 $2,138,000 $962,100 $520,608 12.719% $93,397 $66,216 +7.68%
2016/17 $1,694,000 $762,300 $477,010 12.892% $82,403 $61,496 +7.84%

Permit information for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/28/2025 Alteration
05/02/2025 Alteration
05/02/2025 Alteration
05/30/2023 Alteration
05/26/2023 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
05/01/2026 B
05/01/2026 B
04/29/2026 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Washington Heights South residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Saint Nicholas Ave & 155th St at NW Corner
Station lines
C
Distance (miles)
0.116

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 28 Wright Brothers 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 385 0.05
P.S. 28 Wright Brothers 4 Yes Public PK, K-5 385 0.05
P.S. 4 Duke Ellington 6 No Public PK, K-5 441 0.18
P.S. 4 Duke Ellington 6 No Public PK, K-5 441 0.18
P.S. Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders 6 No Public PK, K-8 391 0.20
P.S. Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders 6 No Public PK, K-8 391 0.20
The Moore Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.24
The Moore Learning Center NR No Private PK, K-5 0 0.24
New Heights Academy Charter School 6 No Charter 5-12 731 0.30
P.S. 46 Arthur Tappan 5 No Public PK, K-8 428 0.35
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Community Math and Science Prep 5 Yes Public 6-8 133 0.41
Community Health Academy of the Heights 5 No Public 6-12 612 0.07
P.S. Is 210 21st Century Academy For Community Lders 6 No Public PK, K-8 391 0.20
New Heights Academy Charter School 6 No Charter 5-12 731 0.30
P.S. 46 Arthur Tappan 5 No Public PK, K-8 428 0.35
St Rose Of Lima School NR No Private PK-8 163 0.40
The Mott Hall School 8 No Public 6-8 245 0.41
Childs Memorial Christian Academy NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.46
Ms 324 Patria Mirabal 5 No Public 6-8 221 0.60
Ms 319 Marie Teresa 5 No Public 6-8 236 0.60
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Community Health Academy of the Heights 5 No Public 6-12 612 0.07
New Heights Academy Charter School 6 No Charter 5-12 731 0.30
Gregorio Luperon High School for Science and Mathematics 6 No Public 9-12 568 0.46
Harlem International Community NR No Private 9-12 0 0.58
Frederick Douglass Academy 2 No Public 6-12 815 0.65
Nuasin Next Generation Charter School 5 No Charter K-12 674 0.66
Harlem Village Academy West Charter 9 No Charter PK, K-12 639 0.79
High School Math Science And Engineering At CCNY 10 No Public 9-12 555 0.83
A Philip Randolph Campus High School 3 No Public 9-12 1,289 1.05
Mott Hall High School 2 No Public 9-12 192 1.09

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032?

The development at 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032?

501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032 has a total of 30,134 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032?

501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032 is currently assessed at $1,251,000.

What are the property taxes for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032?

The property taxes for 501 West 156th Street, New York, NY 10032 total $95,318.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 32 residential unit(s).

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