121 West 85th Street, Manhattan
Single family · built c. 1891 · Block 1216, Lot 21.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Aug 4, 2020, estimated cost $12K, described as “Minor plumbing work filed in conjunction with bis alt 2 gen.const application. No change in occupancy use or egress.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $469,500
- 2026–27 tax
- $42,918
- Market value (city estimate)
- $7,825,000
- Taxable value
- $216,286
- Assessed land
- $336,420
- Assessed improvements
- $133,080
Zoning
R8B: floor area ratio 2.30 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 27, 2020: $7,100,000, 4,032 sq ft ($1,761 per sq ft)
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). 11 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.