# 138 West 131st Street, Manhattan

Single family · built c. 1886 · Block 1915, Lot 150.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1019150150/138-west-131-street

More construction in Harlem: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/harlem.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Jul 26, 2023, estimated cost $5K, described as “Hereby filing application inconjunction with alt 1 application M00659484 to file TR1 and TR8 inspections required. No change to use occupancy or egress under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Jan 31, 2022

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $144,720
- 2026–27 tax: $14,166
- Market value (city estimate): $2,412,000
- Taxable value: $71,391
- Assessed land: $1,800
- Assessed improvements: $142,920

## Zoning

R7-2: floor area ratio 1.65 built, 3.44 allowed by base zoning.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

## Landmarks

Part of Central Harlem — West 130-132nd Street Historic District (Historic District). 1 Landmarks Preservation Commission permit is on file.

## In the news

[Reno Permits Filed for 138 West 131st Street in Harlem, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2021/05/reno-permits-filed-for-138-west-131st-street-in-harlem-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, May 15, 2021.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology
