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438 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 Property Information

438 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 438 West 38th Street
Neighborhood Clinton - Hell's Kitchen
Zip code 10018
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00735-0060

Sales & Tax Overview for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Estimated property tax $84,717

Lot & Building Information for 438 West 38th Street, New York

Lot sqft 2,913
Lot dimensions 29.5 ft x 98.75 ft
Building class Zoned Commercial or Manhattan Residential (V1) i
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Zoning & Use for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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School district 2
Community district 4
Closest police station 0.17 Miles
Closest fire station 0.00 Miles

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About 438 West 38th Street, New York

What is the market value of 438 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The current market value is $1,887,000.

Ownership Information for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Title Documents for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/28/1998 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1710006236671)
10/12/1995 - R Deed
(1340004872134)
03/12/1975 - R Sundry Mortgage
(1050008546905)
02/14/1975 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1420008546242)
01/04/1967 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1750008668875)
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $73,140
Estimated property tax: $84,717
Tax assessor's market value: $1,887,000
Assessed value: $849,150

Assessment History for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,887,000 $849,150 $674,230 10.848% $73,140 $73,140 +7.28%
2024/25 $1,986,000 $893,700 $633,470 10.762% $68,174 $68,174 +17.14%
2023/24 $1,732,000 $779,400 $549,450 10.592% $58,198 $58,198 +19.03%
2022/23 $1,332,000 $599,400 $459,270 10.646% $48,894 $48,894 +18.63%
2021/22 $1,158,000 $521,100 $383,220 10.755% $41,215 $41,215 +21.48%

Permits for 438 West 38th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/02/2011 Alteration type 3
09/01/2011 Alteration type 3
02/25/2010 Full demolition
11/12/2009 Alteration type 3
10/27/2009 Alteration type 3
12/26/1996 Alteration type 2
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$611
-10.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$625
5.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$620
-4.2% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Hudson Blvd East Between 33rd St & 34th St (North Entrance)
Station lines 7
Distance (miles) 0.259
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Bus Routes
Name Lincoln TNL App/Lincoln TNL App
Line X30
Distance (miles) 0.043

Neighbors for 438 West 38th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 438 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
440 W 38th St, New York 8,650
500 10th Ave, New York 10/31/2009 $1,280,000
445 W 37th St, New York 9,060 06/27/1997
406 W 39th St, New York 7,720 03/09/2017 $4,840,000
434 W 38th St, New York 7,175 08/06/2019 $4,250,000
443 W 37th St, New York 5,476 06/27/1997
405 W 38th St, New York 03/18/2005
507 9th Ave, New York 7,865 03/18/2005
509 9th Ave, New York 8,775 03/18/2005
409 W 37th St, New York 06/05/1969
413 W 39th St, New York
411 W 39th St, New York 14,865 03/29/2006
436 W 38th St, New York 10/12/1995
447 W 37th St, New York 8,935 11/02/1998
446 W 38th St, New York 12,400 12/24/2020
408 W 39th St, New York 9,790 03/16/2021
432 W 38th St, New York 7,060 06/17/2002
431 W 37th St, New York 97,646 09/20/2012 $84,000,000
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