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261 West 132nd Street, New York, NY 10027

Central Harlem, Harlem, Upper Manhattan, Manhattan
Building in Harlem
4 Stories
2 Units
Built in 1910
261 W 132nd St - Photo 1
261 W 132nd St, Apt GARDEN
Central Harlem, Harlem, Upper Manhattan, Manhattan
$6,995
|
4 Bed
|
2 Bath
By Levy Tewel
Welcome to 261 West 132nd Street, a building located in Central Harlem, Harlem, Upper Manhattan, Manhattan in New York, NY. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1910. There are a total of 4 floors. From what we gather, there are a total 2 residential units. Finally, 261 West 132nd Street was most recently sold on Feb 20, 2019 for $2,525,000. The market value for the land that the building sits on has been listed at $511,000. In addition, improvements upon the building have an added value of $1,132,000. In total, the total market value of the property as a whole is $1,643,000. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $65,400. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $30,660. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Amenities
Doorman
Facts
General
Year Built
1910
Effective Year Built
2015
First Altered Year
2015
Building Count
1
Bedroom Count
0
Building Condition
unknown
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
Brick
Building Style
Duplex
Exterior Walls Type
unknown
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
unknown
Roof Cover Type
unknown
Floor Count
4
Total Unit Count
2
Living Units
2
Residential Unit Count
2
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
unknown
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
unknown
Parking Space Count
0
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Residential Building Floor Area
2,642
Floor Area Ratios
Building Area Source
2
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Residential
Lot Type
5
Land Acres
0.037
Land Use
01
Standard Land Use Code
Duplex (2 units, any combination)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Irregular Lot Code
N
Proximity Code
3
Extension Code
E
Sanborn Map Number
111S006
Ownership
Current Owner's Name
SOTTOLANO, GREGORY
Neighborhood
Census Block
3001
Community District
110
City Council District
9
Police Precinct
32
Fire Company
L028
Health Area
1200
Sanitation District Borough
1
Sanitation Subsection
3A
School District
05
School District Name
New York City Department Of Education
School Tax School District
MANHATTAN
Census Tract
022600
Census Block Code
3001
Census Group
3
Census Year
2021
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
408
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Census - County FIPS
36061
Census - Full FIPS
360610226003001
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
35614
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
35620
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
3651000
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
36
Census Tract 2010
0226
Census Tract Code
022600
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
3620580
School District - Unified - Name
New York City Department Of Education
Zoning
Split Boundary Zone Indicator
N
Zoning
R7-2
Zoning Map Number
6a
Geography
Account Number
1-01938-0111
District
10
Section
705
Parcel
01938-0111
Borough Name
MN
Borough Code
1
Block
1938
Lot
111
Lot Code
unknown
Borough Block Lot
1019380111
Latitude
40.8144
Longitude
-73.9468
FIPS
36061
Mailing Carrier Code
C016
Mailing Street Direction
W
Mailing Full Street Address
261 W 132ND ST
Mailing House Number
261
Mailing Street Mode
ST
Mailing Street
132ND
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
7803
Geo Status Code
Prior to setting the GEOsource field the default value was 'P'.
X Coordinates
998968
Y Coordinates
235973
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-04-04 21:04:09
UCID Flag
C
Pluto Map ID
1
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 3,480 square feet. To break it down, the depth of the building was measured at 51 square feet and the front is listed as 16 square feet. In comparison, the lot area is listed as 1,599 square feet. The depth of the property lot was measured at 100 square feet and the front at 16 square feet. The building itself has 3,480 square footage of total floor area. Out of that, 2,642 square footage of floor area is residential. The rest of the space could be utilized as commercial, garage, factory, or alternative use space. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 261 West 132nd Street is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Harlem area have a median price of $3,400. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $2,900. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $4,299. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 819. That means that the median price per sqft is around $4. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $4. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $5. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently a total of 61 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,695. That's $6.73 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 210 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,850. That's $4.40 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 298 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,200. That's $4.00 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 158 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,200. That's $4.50 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 79 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,995. That's $4.00 price per sqft.
About The Area
261 West 132nd Street is located in New York County, New York. There are 1,634,989 people living here. There are 753,385 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.09 people. According to the census, 77% are currently renting while 23% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 36.7 years old. On average, most folks in the county are unmarried. About 40% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 62.9%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $75,513. Most folks will commute by public transportation for around 31.4 minutes. Finally, we know that 13% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 32% and 29% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the urban area level. New York - Newark, NY - NJ - CT Urban Area has a population of 18,812,161 people. Based on census records, there are 6,707,347 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.42 people per household. Most folks are unmarried. They are also typically around 37.8 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 40% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 50% rent while 50% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 25% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 22% have a Bachelor's degree and 16% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 59.7%. Those employed, have a median income of $68,319.

$2,695
Studio Median Rent
$2,850
1BR Median Rent
$3,200
2BR Median Rent
$4,200
3BR Median Rent
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
PS 92 MARY MCLEOD BETHUNE  •  0.09 mi
222 W 134th St, New York, NY 10030
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades PK to 5
New York City Geographic District # 5
509 W 129th St, New York, NY 10027
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 8
New York City Geographic District # 5
FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY  •  0.83 mi
2581 7th Ave, New York, NY 10039
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 6 to 12
New York City Geographic District # 5
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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