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165 WEST 88 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1219 · Lot 11 · One-family attached (Class A5)

165 WEST 88 STREET is a Class A5 (one-family attached) building in Manhattan (BBL 1012190011) built in 1891, with 1 residential unit across 3 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district R7-2, on a 1,616-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,400 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 26, 2023 when MURRAY, ALAN L; MURRAY, ALEXANDRA J conveyed the property to SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN; SCHWARTZ, LYNN TRACY for $7.58M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jan 26, 2023 for $7.6M to SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN; SCHWARTZ, LYNN TRACY.
Previous owner: MURRAY, ALAN L; MURRAY, ALEXANDRA J
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 3)

DateTypeAmountParties
Jan 26, 2023DEED$7.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 27, 2012MTGE$2.6MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 27, 2012DEED$3.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1891
Class
A5
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R7-2
Lot size:
1,616 sqft
Building area:
3,400 sqft
Floors:
3
Assessed value:
$304K
Community district:
107
Council district:
6

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

3 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Jan 26, 2023).

Frequently asked questions about 165 WEST 88 STREET

Who owns 165 WEST 88 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 165 WEST 88 STREET per NYC PLUTO is SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 26, 2023 when the property was conveyed to SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN; SCHWARTZ, LYNN TRACY. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 165 WEST 88 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 165 WEST 88 STREET was recorded on January 26, 2023, when MURRAY, ALAN L; MURRAY, ALEXANDRA J conveyed the property to SCHWARTZ, BENJAMIN; SCHWARTZ, LYNN TRACY for $7.58M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 165 WEST 88 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 165 WEST 88 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 165 WEST 88 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 165 WEST 88 STREET at $304K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 165 WEST 88 STREET and what does that mean?

165 WEST 88 STREET is NYC building class A5 — One-family attached. A single-family attached or semi-detached dwelling. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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