Manhattan • Condo

239 West 137 St

Manhattan, NY 10030BBL 1020237504BIN 1060206

Updated Aug 2, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1910
Floors5
Units5
Building Area4,773 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ClassR1
Market Value$272K

239 WEST 137 ST is a property located at 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 4,773 square feet on a 1,898 sqft lot. The property is zoned R7-2. The assessed market value is $272K. There are 13 building permits on record (11 active). There are 32 violations on record (3 currently open). 4 docketed judgments 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

139records on file

Completed in 1910, 239 West 137 St rises 5 stories over New York. Public records put it at 5 units and 4,773 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R7-2. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $272K, and assessed for tax at $122K. In the 38 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 139 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward inspection: 33 of its 139 records, fully 24%, fall under that one heading. Violation (32) and mortgage (14) trail well behind. 3 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 2016.

Read together — 24% inspection, 38 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.

$272K of New York, written across 139 government filings.

Property Details

Address239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030
Building TypeCondo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building
R1
Year Built1910
Floors5
Total Units5
Building Area4,773 sqft
Lot Size1,898 sqft
ZoningR7-2
ConditionAverage
1020237504
1060206

Assessment & Sales

$272K
$122K
$10K

Building Permits

13 on record · 11 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Sep 1, 2015Job #140395551-01-01
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
PERMIT ISSUED - ENTIRE JOB/WORK
Filed Sep 1, 2015Job #140395551-01
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 18, 2015Est. cost $840KJob #104351103-01
PlumbingDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Apr 9, 2014Job #104351103-01-05
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Mar 3, 2010Job #104351103-01-04

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Violations

32 on record · 3 open
Judgments · 4 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2016Ticket #0193491320
FAILED TO INSTALL A BACKFLOW PREVENTER
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jan 31, 2015Ticket #0185705879
FAILURE TO PERMANENTLY RESTORE CUT WITHIN REQUIRED TIME
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2010Ticket #0173304607
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jun 2, 2011Ticket #0160260623
SPILLAGE FROM TRUCK OR RECEPTACLE
HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 3, 2022#14804585

§ 27-2033 ADM CODE PROVIDE READY ACCESS TO BUILDINGS HEATING SYSTEM .LOCKED DOOR TO BASEMENT AT BOILER ROOM

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HPDClass C
NOV SENT OUT
Issued Feb 3, 2022#14804586

§ 27-2005, 27-2007, 27-2041.1 HMC: REPLACE OR REPAIR THE SELF-CLOSING DOORS THAT IS MISSING OR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTRANCE LOCATED AT APT APT2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUTH AT WEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a condo - residential unit in elevator building with 5 floors and 5 units. The building area is 4,773 sqft.

Are there building permits at 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has 13 building permits on record, with 11 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Sep 1, 2015.

Does 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has 32 violations on record, with 3 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB, 27 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has 4 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). 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 239 WEST 137 ST?

239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 has an assessed market value of $272K and a total assessed value of $122K (land: $10K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

What is the zoning for 239 WEST 137 ST?

239 WEST 137 ST, Manhattan, NY 10030 is zoned R7-2. 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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