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159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011 - Property report

Also known as: 159 W 23rd St

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,452

Sale price

$7,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 West 23rd Street
ZIP code
10011
Neighborhood
Chelsea
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00799-0011

Owner

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
9,776
Building dimensions
25 ft x 94 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1920
Last altered
1986
Building material
Sales
Sale date
04/17/2018
Sale price
$7,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$101,886
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,452

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
94 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.21 Miles
Closest fire station
0.21 Miles

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Ownership information for 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/17/2018 $7,000,000 XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX X XXXX XX. XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/04/2023 - R
11/30/2022 - D
Easement
(2022121300437004)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/04/2023 - R
11/30/2022 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2022121300437002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
01/04/2023 - R
11/30/2022 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2022121300437001)
XXXXXX XXXX
01/04/2023 - R
11/11/2022 - D
Certificate
(2022121300437006)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/04/2023 - R
09/30/2022 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2022121300437005)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
01/04/2023 - R
09/30/2022 - D
Easement
(2022121300437003)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
10/01/2020 - R
09/02/2020 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2020092300948001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
10/01/2020 - R
08/24/2020 - D
Certificate
(2020092300948002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/04/2020 - R
08/24/2020 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2020090100324001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
07/22/2019 - R
03/22/2019 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2019071700331002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 West 23rd 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
$101,886
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,519,000
Assessed value
$1,133,550

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 $2,399,000 $1,079,550 $832,226 10.848% $90,280 $90,280 +7.48%
2024/25 $2,266,000 $1,019,700 $780,472 10.762% $83,994 $83,994 +16.16%
2023/24 $1,539,000 $692,550 $682,650 10.592% $72,306 $72,306 +2.88%
2022/23 $1,467,000 $660,150 $660,150 10.646% $70,280 $70,280 +21.01%
2021/22 $1,200,000 $540,000 $540,000 10.755% $58,077 $58,077 -22.09%
2020/21 $1,706,000 $767,700 $697,050 10.694% $74,543 $74,543 +9.48%
2019/20 $1,673,000 $752,850 $646,200 10.537% $68,090 $68,090 +8.63%
2018/19 $1,652,000 $743,400 $596,160 10.514% $62,680 $62,680 +9.65%
2017/18 $1,483,000 $667,350 $543,690 10.514% $57,164 $57,164 +6.75%
2016/17 $1,231,000 $553,950 $506,430 10.574% $53,550 $53,550 +0.05%

Permit information for 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/29/2019 Subdivision: improved
07/25/2018 Alteration
06/04/2018 Alteration type 2
03/22/2018 Alteration
01/22/2018 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
11/14/2025 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Manhattan commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

Property location map
FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
7th Ave & 23rd St at NE Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.033

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011?

The development at 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011 was built in 1920.

What is the market value of 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011?

The current market value of 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011 is $2,519,000.

What is the total square footage of 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011?

159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011 has a total of 9,776 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$716 per square foot is the price for 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

How many active listings does 159 West 23rd Street, New York, NY 10011 have?

This address has 1 active listing(s).

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