147 West 85th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 8 units · built c. 1891 · Block 1216, Lot 11.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed May 26, 2022, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 12, 2021, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy. Sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of the NYC building code. Live load 300PSF.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,509,750
- 2026–27 tax
- $74,570
- Market value (city estimate)
- $3,355,000
- Taxable value
- $599,489
- Assessed land
- $323,550
- Assessed improvements
- $1,186,200
Zoning
R8B: floor area ratio 2.94 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Jul 21, 2017: $4,240,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (Historic District). 7 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.