Manhattan • Condo

161 West 12 St

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1006087505BIN 1010629

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1930
Floors5
Units2
Building Area11,780 sqft
ZoningR6
ClassRA
Market Value$2.4M

161 WEST 12 ST is a property located at 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011. It is classified as a condo - cultural/medical/educational. The building was constructed in 1930. It has 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 11,780 square feet on a 6,474 sqft lot. The property is zoned R6. The assessed market value is $2.4M. It last sold for $2M on Dec 19, 2003. There are 154 building permits on record (105 active). There are 4 violations on record (2 currently open). 4 docketed judgments carrying $4,000 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

257records on file

Completed in 1930, 161 West 12 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 11,780 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R6. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $2.4M, and assessed for tax at $1.1M. In the 43 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 257 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 154 of its 257 records, fully 60%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (29) and assignment (17) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2008.

Read together — 60% permit, 43 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$2.4M of New York, written across 257 government filings.

Property Details

Address161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011
Building TypeCondo - Cultural/Medical/Educational
RA
Year Built1930
Floors5
Total Units2
Building Area11,780 sqft
Lot Size6,474 sqft
ZoningR6
ConditionAverage
1006087505
1010629

Assessment & Sales

$2.4M
$1.1M
$416K
$2M
Last Sale DateDec 19, 2003

Building Permits

154 on record · 105 active
StructuralDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Aug 28, 2025Est. cost $40KJob #M01266533-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Aug 28, 2025Est. cost $40KJob #M01266533-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Aug 26, 2025Est. cost $40KJob #M01266533-P1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 17, 2024Est. cost $3KJob #M00845079-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Aug 2, 2024Est. cost $5KJob #M00880125-I1

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Violations

4 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,000
Judgments · 4 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Dec 31, 2025Balance $2,000Ticket #014131226Z
LABELS MARKINGS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2026Balance $2,000Ticket #014131230L
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2021Ticket #011690781J
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2015Ticket #035128634M
EXIT DOOR NOT SELF-CLOSING
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 1, 2009#1388167
DOB LegacyLocal Law 62/91
Unknown
Issued Sep 16, 1997#512783

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 was constructed in 1930. It is classified as a condo - cultural/medical/educational with 5 floors and 2 units. The building area is 11,780 sqft.

Are there building permits at 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 154 building permits on record, with 105 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Structural (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Aug 28, 2025.

Does 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 4 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 3 DOB, 1 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,000. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 161 WEST 12 ST?

161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has an assessed market value of $2.4M and a total assessed value of $1.1M (land: $416K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 161 WEST 12 ST last sold?

161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 last sold for $2M on Dec 19, 2003. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 161 WEST 12 ST?

161 WEST 12 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 is zoned R6. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

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