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255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 - Property report

Also known as: 255 W 21st St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

1,646

Sale price

$1,850,000

General information

Address

Primary address

255 West 21st Street

ZIP code

10011

Neighborhood

Chelsea

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

00771-0010

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

5,100

Building dimensions

17 ft x 50 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Last altered

2008

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/24/2004

Sale price

$1,850,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$39,089

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

West 21 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

8 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

16.67 ft x 98.75 ft

Lot sq. ft.

1,646

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

95 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.07 Miles

Closest fire station

0.20 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/24/2004	$1,850,000	XXXXXXXXXX, XXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX X	XXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/27/2007 - R 02/23/2007 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2007022301843001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X
02/27/2007 - R 02/13/2007 - D	Zoning Lot Description (2007022301832001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
11/22/2004 - R 08/19/2004 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2004090301467002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/22/2004 - R 08/19/2004 - D	Mortgage Spreader Agreement (2004090301467001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX X
07/28/2004 - R 06/24/2004 - D	Deed (2004062901494001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/28/2004 - R 06/18/2004 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2004062901494002)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX XXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/18/2001 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (1870007742387)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/02/2001 - R	Satisfaction of Mortgage (1360007559236)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
12/28/2000 - R	Mortgage (1180007471418)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
12/28/2000 - R 12/01/2000 - D	Deed (1760007469576)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XXXX XXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax

Tax year

2025-2026

Property tax

$39,089

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$7,766,000

Assessed value

$465,960

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$8,896,000	$533,760	$190,909	19.843%	$37,882	$37,882	-0.76%
2024/25	$9,147,000	$548,820	$190,045	20.085%	$38,171	$38,171	+3.03%
2023/24	$9,809,000	$588,540	$184,450	20.085%	$37,047	$37,047	+4.83%
2022/23	$8,212,000	$492,720	$174,010	20.309%	$35,340	$35,340	+7.84%
2021/22	$8,349,000	$500,940	$164,160	19.963%	$32,771	$32,771	-2.12%
2020/21	$9,509,000	$570,540	$159,091	21.045%	$33,481	$33,481	-0.12%
2019/20	$10,620,000	$637,200	$158,371	21.167%	$33,522	$33,522	+4.26%
2018/19	$10,172,000	$610,320	$153,708	20.919%	$32,154	$32,154	+8.78%
2017/18	$7,181,000	$430,860	$145,008	20.385%	$29,560	$29,560	+8.09%
2016/17	$5,319,000	$319,140	$136,800	19.991%	$27,348	$27,348	+5.49%

Permits

Permit information for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/07/2026	Alteration
05/06/2026	Alteration
04/09/2026	Alteration
04/09/2026	Alteration
04/23/2010	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

8th Ave & 23rd St at SE Corner

Station lines

C-E

Distance (miles)

0.083

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The)	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	688	0.11
P.S. 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The)	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	688	0.11
Keswell School	NR	No	Private		52	0.24
New York Hebrew	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.25
New York Hebrew	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.25
The Lorge School	NR	No	Private		96	0.25
Winston Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	5-12	236	0.31
P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	550	0.36
P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep	5	No	Public	PK, K-5	550	0.36
Sixth Avenue Elementary School	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	319	0.39

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Middle 297	5	Yes	Public	6-8	422	0.99
Quest To Learn	4	No	Public	6-12	489	0.21
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies	9	No	Public	6-8	519	0.21
Keswell School	NR	No	Private		52	0.24
New York Hebrew	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.25
The Lorge School	NR	No	Private		96	0.25
Winston Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	5-12	236	0.31
John A Coleman School	NR	No	Private		210	0.37
Ballet Tech Nyc Ps For Dance	10	No	Public	4-8	116	0.60
The Clinton School	8	No	Public	6-12	786	0.63

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The High School of Fashion Industries	5	No	Public	9-12	1,623	0.16
Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers	2	No	Public	9-12	417	0.17
James Baldwin School A School For Expeditionary Lr	1	No	Public	9-12	121	0.21
Hudson High School Of Learning Technologies	4	No	Public	9-12	227	0.21
Quest To Learn	4	No	Public	6-12	489	0.21
Humanities Preparatory Academy	6	No	Public	9-12	256	0.21
Landmark High School	1	No	Public	9-12	338	0.21
Manhattan Business Academy	5	No	Public	9-12	387	0.21
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies	9	No	Public	9-12	463	0.21
NYC Museum School	9	No	Public	9-12	484	0.21

Nearby ZIP codes for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

The development at 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 has a total of 5,100 square feet.

When was 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 last sold and what was the sale price?

255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 was last sold on 06/24/2004 for $1,850,000.

What is the assessed value of 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 is currently assessed at $465,960.

What are the property taxes for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

The property taxes for 255 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 total $39,089.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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