Manhattan Appraiser Locations

Get accurate property valuations from Manhattan's most trusted appraisal experts. Fast turnaround, thorough analysis, and reports accepted by all institutions.

Serving Manhattan's Most Recognizable Neighborhoods

Block Appraisals provides property valuation services throughout Manhattan, from Battery Park to Inwood. We know the streets, buildings, and market nuances that define value in each neighborhood. Our appraisers regularly work near iconic landmarks that shape Manhattan’s character and influence property prices.

Central Park remains Manhattan’s most valuable amenity, affecting property values for blocks in every direction. Properties with park views or proximity command premium prices that our appraisers accurately capture in valuation analyses. If you own property near this landmark, explore our specialized services for the Central Park area.

The Hudson River waterfront along Riverside Park creates desirable residential corridors on Manhattan’s West Side. Properties near this greenspace benefit from river views, recreational access, and neighborhood appeal. Our team understands these location premiums and incorporates them into accurate market value determinations for Riverside Park area properties.

From the financial corridors near Battery Park to the residential neighborhoods surrounding Inwood Hill Park, we serve every Manhattan location with equal expertise and commitment to accuracy. Find appraisers throughout our Manhattan appraiser locations to serve your specific neighborhood.

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What Our Clients Say About Us

Block Appraisals
Based on 141 reviews
Scott was very responsive and provided an informative, professional and fair value within an efficient and convenient timeframe. Thank you !
Scott's the best appraiser I've worked with. He's incredibly knowledgeable, super thorough and really responsive. I've used him multiple times now on important projects and he's been a dream partner. I can't recommend him highly enough!
Scotts’ experience and professional demeanor was evident through the entire appraisal process. His responsiveness and attention to detail made me realize that choosing Block Appraisals was the right decision. I highly recommend them.
We had an excellent experience with our appraisal completed by Scott. The report was extremely thorough, detailed, and clearly well-researched. Every aspect of our unit was carefully evaluated and accurately documented. Communication throughout the process was professional, timely, and transparent. We truly appreciated Scott’s attention to detail and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of a reliable and accurate appraisal.
After working with multiple appraisers, I can confidently say this experience truly stood out. Scott was extremely professional and meticulous, taking the necessary time to thoroughly research the market and select accurate, truly comparable properties. The final report was detailed, well-supported, and clearly reflected real effort and expertise. It was refreshing to work with someone who approached the appraisal with such care and attention to detail. I highly recommend Scott’s services.
I had a great experience working with Scott for my property appraisal. He was professional, thorough, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local Staten Island market. He took the time to explain his process, answer my questions, and provide clear reasoning behind the valuation. The report was detailed, well-supported, and delivered quickly.

It’s clear he takes pride in his work and cares about accuracy and transparency. I’d definitely recommend Scott and Block Appraisals to anyone looking for a reliable, honest, and straightforward appraiser.

Highly recommended.
I had a fantastic experience with Fred during the appraisal of my home.they were incredibly professional punctual and communicated the entire process
I highly recommend working with Block Appraisals. My husband and I worked directly with Scott and his associate to get a residential building appraised. He is super detail oriented, great with communication and was very patient with all our questions.
The appraisers evaluated our two-bedroom in Astoria efficiently and professionally. They understood the local market dynamics and recent development in the area. Got the report back in five business days which met our timeline perfectly.
Needed an estate appraisal for tax purposes after my father passed. Scott was professional during a difficult time and provided documentation that satisfied the IRS requirements. Their expertise with estate valuations made the process much smoother.
Reliable service from experienced appraisers . Would recommend Block Appraisals
I contacted scott to get my parents house appraised to sell the property.He advised me to get a date of death appraisal as my parents has passed away.He completed the appraisal on time and kept in touch with me through the process.I would recommend him to anyone who needs his services.
Scott was very responsive and professional. I like his competence and attitude. I will work with him again and introduced him to my client.
Scott helped us get two appraisals done with attention to detail and patience as we are new to this experience. Thank you! We highly recommend Scott and his team!
My mortgage broker recommended Block Appraisals for a private appraisal for a date of death, and they did a solid job. Scheduled quickly, showed up on time, and sent the report back in a timely manner. Would use again.
Had to get an estate appraisal done for my aunt's property in Queens. Scott completed everything within the timeline our lawyer needed, and the valuation was well-documented. Helped us settle things without any complications.
Overall great experience with professionals. Solid appraisers and fair pricing.
It was easier to understand and was able to finish my task in a timely fashion
Solid appraisers, fair pricing
Hired them to appraise my small commercial space in Brooklyn. Professional service from start to finish. The appraisers were familiar with the area and the valuation made sense.

Our Services

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Market Rent Study

A market rent study is an analysis conducted to determine the prevailing rental rates of a specific type of property in a particular market. The goal of a market rent study is to provide insights into the expected rental income of a property as of a specific date.

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Replacement Cost

Replacement cost new is an evaluation of the cost required to replace a building or improvements on a property with new improvements of similar kind and quality

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Residential Appraisals

Property appraisals are one of the most crucial steps in the buying and selling process, and our team is here to help you evaluate the value of your home (or future home) efficiently and accurately.

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Commercial Appraisals

The New York real estate market is ripe with opportunities for commercial businesses. We proudly work with appraisers in NYC who specialize in conducting in-depth commercial evaluations, giving you results you can count on.

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Vacant Land Appraisals

Reliable property appraisals aren’t limited to improved properties. Our team provides expert insight into vacant lots and pieces of land across New York City so you can make informed decisions about the future of your land.

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Mortgage Appraisals

Whether you’re looking to buy your dream home or are ready to refinance your current property, our mortgage appraisal team is here to accurately evaluate your property’s value and help get you the best possible rate on your home.

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Divorce Appraisals

Even in an amicable separation, understanding the value of your assets is essential to finalizing your divorce. We provide you with the answers you need with transparency and compassion so you can close this chapter for good.

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Estate Appraisals

Inheriting a piece of property, no matter the size, can be challenging. We provide streamlined estate evaluations, including date-of-death appraisals, to take the stress out of handling your loved one’s estate.

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Litigation Appraisals

We go beyond a standard property appraisal to ensure your needs are covered, offering expert witness testimony and litigation support for civil court proceedings.

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Pre-Listing Appraisals

For real estate professionals, having high-quality marketing materials can help secure more business and lead to successful transactions. Our evaluations provide you with the tools you need to seal the deal.

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Bespoke Solutions

Our team is equipped to handle evaluations of every scale, and we’re here to help create a custom plan for addressing your appraisal needs.

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Why Manhattan Property Owners Choose Block Appraisals

Accuracy drives every valuation decision. Our property appraisers don’t just measure square footage and count bedrooms. We analyze location factors, building quality, recent renovations, neighborhood trends, and comparable sales to determine precise market values. Each property tells a unique story, and our assessments capture the details that influence buyer perceptions and pricing outcomes.

Local expertise sets us apart from appraisers who work across broad regions. Learn about our specialized approach and commitment to Manhattan’s distinct property market. Born and raised in New York City, our team possesses intimate knowledge of Manhattan’s diverse neighborhoods. We understand how proximity to Central Park affects Upper West Side values, why Tribeca lofts command premium prices, and what drives co-op pricing on the Upper East Side. This granular market knowledge translates directly into more accurate, defensible valuations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does a Manhattan property appraisal take?

Most residential appraisals are completed within seven to ten business days from inspection, while commercial properties typically require ten to fifteen days. Expedited service is available with some assignments completed in five business days.

What does a real estate appraiser in Manhattan examine during an inspection?

Our appraisers assess property condition, room layouts, square footage, updates, mechanical systems, view quality, and location factors. We photograph key features, measure spaces, note maintenance issues, and evaluate comparable sales. Inspections typically take thirty to sixty minutes for residential properties.

How much does a property appraisal cost in Manhattan?

Residential appraisals for single-family homes, condos, and co-ops generally range from a few hundred to over a thousand dollars. Commercial appraisals cost more due to additional analysis requirements. Contact us for a specific quote based on your property type and appraisal purpose.

Will my appraisal be accepted by lenders and attorneys?

Yes. Block Appraisals produces USPAP-compliant reports that meet standards required by banks, lending institutions, attorneys, and courts throughout New York.

What areas of Manhattan do you serve?

We provide appraisal services throughout all Manhattan neighborhoods, from the Financial District to Inwood. Our expertise covers co-ops, condos, townhouses, commercial properties, and mixed-use buildings across the entire borough.

Ten Situations Where You Need A Professional Appraisal

Getting a property appraisal is an integral part of any real estate transaction, regardless of your reasons for needing an evaluation. That being said, there are a few key points when the help of a property appraiser can be critical.

  • You’re listing your Manhattan property and need a competitive asking price.
  • You’re refinancing and need a certified appraisal.
  • You need a court-acceptable valuation for divorce proceedings.
  • You require a date-of-death appraisal for estate settlement.
  • You’ve renovated and want to understand the impact on market value.
  • You’re appealing your property tax assessment.
  • You need an objective valuation before purchasing an investment property.
  • You want to eliminate PMI by demonstrating sufficient equity.
  • You’re establishing competitive rental rates for your property.
  • You need accurate valuation for partnership dissolution or business transactions.

What Our Clients Experience

Manhattan property owners consistently praise Block Appraisals for professionalism, accuracy, and attention to detail. Clients note how we document every property aspect with precision, explaining methodology and answering questions with expertise. Real estate professionals highlight our market knowledge and timely report delivery.

Clients facing divorce proceedings appreciate our neutral, fair assessments that both parties accept without dispute. Sellers value pre-listing appraisals that help them price properties competitively in Manhattan’s demanding market. Homeowners refinancing their properties rely on our valuations to access equity or secure better loan terms. The National Association of Realtors emphasizes the importance of accurate property valuations in successful real estate transactions, a principle we uphold in every assignment.

Our reviews reflect consistent themes: punctual, thorough, knowledgeable, and responsive service. Clients value comprehensive reports delivered within promised timeframes and clear communication throughout the process.

From studio apartments to luxury penthouses, retail storefronts to office buildings, our valuation expertise spans Manhattan’s full property spectrum. We’ve earned client trust through years of delivering accurate, defensible appraisals across the city’s diverse real estate landscape.

Get Your Manhattan Property Valued Today

Accurate property valuation starts with choosing the right appraiser. Block Appraisals combines deep Manhattan market knowledge, professional credentials, and responsive service to deliver appraisals you can trust for any purpose. Whether you’re selling, refinancing, settling an estate, or making investment decisions, our property assessments provide the accurate market value information you need.

Don’t guess about your property’s worth. Professional appraisal removes uncertainty and supports confident decision-making. Our team is ready to schedule your inspection, answer your questions, and deliver a comprehensive valuation report that meets your timeline and requirements.

Contact our team today to discuss your appraisal needs and receive a transparent quote. We’re Manhattan’s trusted real estate appraiser Manhattan for residential and commercial properties throughout the borough.

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Don’t make property decisions without accurate valuations. Contact Block Appraisals today for professional real estate appraisal services that Manhattan property owners trust.