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159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Rear Charles St

Property image for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,244

General information

Address

Primary address

159 Charles Street

Alternate address(es)

159 Rear Charles St

ZIP code

10014

Neighborhood

West Village

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

00637-0040

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

4,868

Building dimensions

22 ft x 60 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1901

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$36,104

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)

Charles Street (narrow)
Charles Lane (narrow)

Nearest wide street

West Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

22 ft x 102.25 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,244

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

94 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.19 Miles

Closest fire station

0.46 Miles

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Units for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY

Unit	Sale date	Sale price
Unit 1	01/23/2004
Unit 2	01/18/2018

Ownership

Ownership information for 159 Charles 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 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
06/27/2007 - R 03/06/2007 - D	Landmark Designation (2007062000221001)	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
04/02/2004 - R 02/20/2004 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2004022300964001)	XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX
04/15/2003 - R	Agreement (2003022000851002)	XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
04/15/2003 - R 12/13/2002 - D	Mortgage (2003022000851003)	XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
04/15/2003 - R 12/13/2002 - D	Mortgage (2003022000851001)	XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/11/2000 - R	Mortgage (1850007448785)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/11/1995 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (1830004811583)	XXXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
08/04/1995 - R	Mortgage (1390004801939)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX
08/04/1995 - R	Deed (1630004802163)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/08/1993 - R	Deed (1040000423004)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X XXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 159 Charles 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

$36,104

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$15,682,000

Assessed value

$940,920

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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	$15,154,000	$909,240	$181,919	19.843%	$36,098	$36,098	+1.11%
2024/25	$14,165,000	$849,900	$177,757	20.085%	$35,702	$35,702	+5.62%
2023/24	$15,167,000	$910,020	$168,291	20.085%	$33,801	$33,801	+4.20%
2022/23	$16,086,000	$965,160	$159,725	20.309%	$32,439	$32,439	+7.17%
2021/22	$16,095,000	$965,700	$151,624	19.963%	$30,269	$30,269	-5.12%
2020/21	$17,363,000	$1,041,780	$151,599	21.045%	$31,904	$31,904	+8.13%
2019/20	$16,951,000	$1,017,060	$139,387	21.167%	$29,504	$29,504	+7.26%
2018/19	$11,577,000	$694,620	$131,498	20.919%	$27,508	$27,508	+8.51%
2017/18	$9,494,000	$569,640	$124,360	20.385%	$25,351	$25,351	+7.82%
2016/17	$10,132,000	$607,920	$117,609	19.991%	$23,511	$23,511	+2.25%

Permits

Permit information for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
03/26/2021	Alteration
10/08/2020	Alteration
07/13/2020	Alteration
07/13/2020	Alteration
07/13/2020	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

West Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,615,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$2,747

20.7% Y-o-Y

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

0.2,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

7th Ave & Christopher St at SW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.326

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 3 Charrette School	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	519	0.21
P.S. 3 Charrette School	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	519	0.21
Village Community School	NR	No	Private	K-8	339	0.08
St Lukes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	325	0.17
St Lukes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	325	0.17
Our Lady of Pompeii School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	127	0.41
Our Lady of Pompeii School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	127	0.41
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	486	0.54
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	486	0.54

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Middle 297	5	Yes	Public	6-8	422	0.22
Village Community School	NR	No	Private	K-8	339	0.08
St Lukes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	325	0.17
P.S. 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center	NR	No	Public	6-12	179	0.38
Our Lady of Pompeii School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	127	0.41
Great Oaks Charter School	6	No	Charter	6-8	293	0.41
Academy Of Saint Joseph	NR	No	Private	PK-8	75	0.45
LREI Lower and Middle School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	0	0.51
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies	9	No	Public	6-8	519	0.68
Quest To Learn	4	No	Public	6-12	489	0.71

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center	NR	No	Public	6-12	179	0.38
High School 560 City As School	2	No	Public	9-12	555	0.39
Notre Dame School	NR	No	Private	9-12	352	0.47
LREI Lower and Middle School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	0	0.51
Elisabeth Irwin High School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	650	0.56
St. Anthonys School	NR	No	Private		0	0.58
The Lorge School	NR	No	Private		96	0.68
NYC Museum School	9	No	Public	9-12	484	0.68
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies	9	No	Public	9-12	463	0.68
NYC iSchool	8	No	Public	9-12	454	0.69

Neighbors for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY

165 Perry St, New York 684 Washington St, New York 156 Perry St, New York 296 W 10th St, New York 668 Washington St, New York 155 Perry St, New York 366 W 11th St, New York 151 Charles St, New York 372 W 11th St, New York 370 W 11th St, New York 374 W 11th St, New York 423 West St, New York 167 Perry St, New York 161 Charles St, New York 354 W 11th St, New York 403 West St, New York 164 Perry St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY

07030, Hudson County, NJ 07311, Hudson County, NJ 10001, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10010, New York City, NY 10011, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10013, New York City, NY 10018, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10119, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 10282, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014?

The development at 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014?

159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014 has a total of 4,868 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014?

159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014 is currently assessed at $940,920.

What are the property taxes for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014?

The property taxes for 159 Charles Street, New York, NY 10014 total $36,104.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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