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42 West 138th Street

42 West 138th Street, New York, NY 10037
35 Units
42 West 138th Street is a Co-op located in Central Harlem, New York. The building was first built in 1925 and is 99 years old. It was first renovated and altered in 1988. But was most recently renovated and altered in 2004. The lot that the building was built on is 75 feet wide and 100 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 7,494 square feet. The building itself is 75 feet wide and 85 feet long. In total, 42 West 138th Street has a total floor area of 31,746 square feet. Of that, 31,746 square feet are used for residential purposes. There are a total of 35 units. Of those, 35 are residential units. 42 West 138th Street has a total of 6 floors.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. There are 32 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 9 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 200 days Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $369 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 44, listed on Sep 04, 2013 for $275,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 229 days later for $250,000. The most recent transaction was for unit 66, which was first advertised on Sep 13, 2023, sold for $315,000 on Jan 16, 2024. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Mar 26, 1985. See the full transaction history for 42 West 138th Street below.

Central Harlem, where 42 West 138th Street is located, has a median asking price of $940,000 for co-op buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $280,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.70% below the neighborhood's median asking price for co-ops. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other co-op buildings in the neighborhood.

Unfortunately, there are currently no active listings within the building but our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Facilities

Bike Room

Outdoor Space

Courtyard

Building Style

Prewar
Walk-Up

Pet Policy

Dogs Allowed / Cats Allowed

Laundry

Washer / Dryer Allowed

Parking

Garage Parking
No Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

11 Past Sales

Date Unit Beds Baths Sqft Price Closed Owner Listed By
20231018 Unit 31
10/18/2023
31
3 Bed
1 Bath
-
$410,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$397,500 -3.05%
03/12/2024
-
Marvis Burns
Bmbliving
20230913 Unit 66
09/13/2023
66
2 Bed
1 Bath
-
$285,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$315,000 +10.53%
01/16/2024
Marvis Burns
BMB Living, Inc.
20230829 Unit 41
08/29/2023
41
3 Bed
1 Bath
-
$400,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
-
-
-
Marvis Burns
Bmbliving
20230613 Unit 21
06/13/2023
21
3 Bed
1 Bath
-
$375,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$375,000
10/16/2023
Marvis Burns
BMB Living, Inc.
20170125 Unit 43
01/25/2017
43
3 Bed
1 Bath
797 ft²
$315,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
797 ft²
$352,000 +11.75%
07/26/2017
Toni Martin
Corcoran Group
20140604 Unit 33
06/04/2014
33
3 Bed
1 Bath
-
$270,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$260,000 -3.70%
01/08/2015
Mable Ivory
Luxor Homes & Investment Realty, LLC
20140423 Unit 13
04/23/2014
13
2 Bed
1 Bath
-
$225,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$237,000 +5.33%
12/02/2014
Michael Coker
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
20130904 Unit 44
09/04/2013
44
3 Bed
1.5 Bath
927 ft²
$275,000
bedrooms
3 Bed
bathrooms
1.5 Bath
square feet
927 ft²
-
04/21/2014
Michael Coker
Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
20130426 Unit 36
04/26/2013
36
2 Bed
1 Bath
950 ft²
$225,000
bedrooms
2 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
square feet
950 ft²
$198,000 -12.00%
08/01/2013
RENEE WARREN
Weichert Properties
20130318 Unit 62
03/18/2013
62
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$141,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
$141,000
08/28/2013
Michael Coker
Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
20130318 Unit 45
03/18/2013
45
1 Bed
1 Bath
-
$130,000
bedrooms
1 Bed
bathrooms
1 Bath
-
02/18/2014
Michael Coker
Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1925
  • First Altered Year: 1988
  • Recent Altered Year: 2004
  • Building Count: 1
  • Floor Count: 6
  • Total Unit Count: 35
  • Residential Unit Count: 35
  • Basement Type: 2

    Dimensions

  • Lot Area Sqft: 7,494
  • Lot Size Depth Feet: 100
  • Lot Size Frontage Feet: 75
  • Building Depth: 85
  • Building Frontage: 75
  • Gross Building Area: 31,746

    Building Floor Area

  • Residential Building Floor Area: 31,746

    Floor Area Ratio

  • Built Floor Area Ratio: 4
  • Residential Floor Area Ratio: 3
  • Facilities Floor Area Ratio: 7

Building

  • Building Type: C6
  • Lot Type: 5
  • Land Use: 02
  • Irregular Lot Code: N
  • Proximity Code: 3
  • Extension Code: N

Neighborhood

  • Community District: 110
  • City Council District: 9
  • Police Precinct: 32
  • Fire Company: E059
  • Health Area: 1300
  • Sanitation District Borough: 1
  • Sanitation Subsection: 3B
  • School District: 05

Zoning

  • Split Boundary Zone Indicator: N
  • Zoning: R7-2

Geography

  • Borough Name: MN
  • Borough Code: 1
  • Block: 1735
  • Lot: 56
  • Borough Block Lot: 1017350056

    Address

  • Full Address: 42 West 138 Street
  • Zip Code: 10037

Valuation

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Total Value: $673,200
  • Assessed Land Value: $53,550

    Exemptions

  • Exempt Total Value: $292,560
  • Exempt Land Value: $0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 42 West 138th Street located in?
The 42 West 138th Street is a Co-op located in the neighborhood of Central Harlem in Upper Manhattan, New York.
What is the average sales price for listings in 42 West 138th Street?
The average sales price for units in 42 West 138th Street is $280,000 , or $369/sqft. currently.

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