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268 Lenox Avenue, New York, NY 10027

Central Harlem, Harlem, Upper Manhattan, Manhattan
Building in Harlem
3 Stories
5 Units
Built in 1886
268 Lenox Ave - Photo 1
268 Lenox Ave, Apt RETAIL
Central Harlem, Harlem, Upper Manhattan, Manhattan
$5,000
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Studio
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0.5 Bath
By Leanne Stella
Welcome to 268 Lenox Avenue, 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 1886. There are a total of 3 floors. From what we gather, there are a total 5 residential units. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $288,315. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $102,600.

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. The code designated for the basement in this building was 5 which stands for: "". 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.
Policies
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Facts
General
Year Built
1886
Building Count
1
Floor Count
3
Total Unit Count
6
Residential Unit Count
5
Basement Type
5
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Residential Building Floor Area
2,300
Commercial Building Floor Area
400
Retail Building Floor Area
400
Floor Area Ratios
Building Area Source
2
Building
Building Type
S5
Lot Type
5
Land Use
04
Irregular Lot Code
N
Proximity Code
3
Extension Code
N
Sanborn Map Number
107N089
Ownership
Current Owner's Name
268 LENOX AVE CORP
Neighborhood
Census Block
2002
Community District
110
City Council District
9
Historic District Name
Mount Morris Park Historic District
Police Precinct
28
Fire Company
L014
Health Area
1500
Sanitation District Borough
1
Sanitation Subsection
1B
School District
05
Census Block Code
2002
Census Group
2
Census Year
2023
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
360610200002002
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
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
3651000
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
36
Census Tract 2010
0200
Census Tract Code
020000
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
Borough Name
MN
Borough Code
1
Block
1721
Lot
39
Borough Block Lot
1017210039
X Coordinates
999232
Y Coordinates
233150
Valuation
Pluto Map ID
1
More About The Building
To break it down, the depth of the building was measured at 50 square feet and the front is listed as 18 square feet. In comparison, the lot area is listed as 1,350 square feet. The depth of the property lot was measured at 75 square feet and the front at 18 square feet. The building itself has 2,700 square footage of total floor area. Out of that, 2,300 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 268 Lenox Avenue 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 $3,350. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $2,850. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $4,206. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 850. 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 65 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,644. That's $5.71 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 188 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,796. That's $4.41 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 263 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,195. That's $4.00 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 151 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 73 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,995. That's $4.00 price per sqft.
About The Area
268 Lenox Avenue 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.

$2,644
Studio Median Rent
$2,796
1BR Median Rent
$3,195
2BR Median Rent
$4,200
3BR Median Rent
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Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
PS 133 FRED R MOORE  •  0.4 mi
2121 5th Ave, New York, NY 10037
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  •  1.28 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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