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

Also known as: 249 W 21st St

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Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,468

General information

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Address
Primary address
249 West 21st Street
ZIP code
10011
Neighborhood
Chelsea
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00771-0013

Owner

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Building
Property type
Old Law Tenement (C4)
Building sq. ft.
9,310
Building dimensions
25 ft x 86 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1920
Last altered
1986
Building material
Masonry
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$229,041
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
15
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 21 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
8 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,468

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
2
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.06 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Sales history for 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/03/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021072800717003)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/03/2021 - R
07/21/2021 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021072800717002)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/03/2021 - R
07/21/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021072800717001)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
08/25/2023 - R
07/12/2021 - D
Deed
(2023082200147001)
XXXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/30/1998 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1920006261792)
XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/30/1998 - R Sundry Agreement
(1880006261788)
09/30/1998 - R
09/17/1998 - D
Deed
(1100006262010)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
09/20/1990 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1610000352761)
XXXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXX XXXXX X
09/05/1990 - R
08/29/1990 - D
Deed
(1030000351503)
XX XXXXXX XX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/01/1990 - R Partial Satisfaction
(1560000340156)
XXXXXX XXXXX X

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 249 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
$229,041
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,227,000
Assessed value
$1,902,150

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $4,127,000 $1,857,150 $1,751,880 12.439% $217,916 $217,916 -0.67%
2024/25 $4,124,000 $1,855,800 $1,755,050 12.5% $219,381 $219,381 +1.23%
2023/24 $3,980,000 $1,791,000 $1,733,450 12.502% $216,716 $216,716 +3.27%
2022/23 $4,001,000 $1,800,450 $1,710,680 12.267% $209,849 $209,849 -2.10%
2021/22 $3,997,000 $1,798,650 $1,751,940 12.235% $214,350 $214,350 +3.46%
2020/21 $4,404,000 $1,981,800 $1,688,940 12.267% $207,182 $207,182 +6.85%
2019/20 $3,884,000 $1,747,800 $1,554,570 12.473% $193,902 $193,902 +5.74%
2018/19 $3,727,000 $1,677,150 $1,453,950 12.612% $183,372 $183,372 +7.45%
2017/18 $3,454,000 $1,554,300 $1,341,720 12.719% $170,653 $170,653 +6.24%
2016/17 $3,297,000 $1,483,650 $1,245,960 12.892% $160,629 $160,629 +8.18%

Permit information for 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/27/2025 Alteration
10/07/2016 Alteration type 2
07/31/2015 Alteration type 2
05/30/2013 Alteration type 3
05/28/2013 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/09/2024 B
10/30/2023 B
10/30/2023 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Hudson Yards, Chelsea, Flatiron, Union Square residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 23rd St at SE Corner
Station lines
C-E
Distance (miles)
0.087

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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 0.12
P.S. 11 Sarah J Garnett Elementary School (The) 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 688 0.12
New York Hebrew NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.24
New York Hebrew NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.24
Keswell School NR No Private 52 0.24
The Lorge School NR No Private 96 0.26
Winston Preparatory School NR No Private 5-12 236 0.30
P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep 5 No Public PK, K-5 550 0.37
P.S. 33 Chelsea Prep 5 No Public PK, K-5 550 0.37
Sixth Avenue Elementary School 8 No Public PK, K-5 319 0.38
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 0.22
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies 9 No Public 6-8 519 0.22
New York Hebrew NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.24
Keswell School NR No Private 52 0.24
The Lorge School NR No Private 96 0.26
Winston Preparatory School NR No Private 5-12 236 0.30
John A Coleman School NR No Private 210 0.36
Ballet Tech Nyc Ps For Dance 10 No Public 4-8 116 0.59
The Clinton School 8 No Public 6-12 786 0.62
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
Landmark High School 1 No Public 9-12 338 0.22
Hudson High School Of Learning Technologies 4 No Public 9-12 227 0.22
James Baldwin School A School For Expeditionary Lr 1 No Public 9-12 121 0.22
Quest To Learn 4 No Public 6-12 489 0.22
Manhattan Business Academy 5 No Public 9-12 387 0.22
Humanities Preparatory Academy 6 No Public 9-12 256 0.22
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies 9 No Public 9-12 463 0.22
NYC Museum School 9 No Public 9-12 484 0.22

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

The development at 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 has a total of 9,310 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 is currently assessed at $1,902,150.

What are the property taxes for 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011?

The property taxes for 249 West 21st Street, New York, NY 10011 total $229,040.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 15 residential unit(s).

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