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53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018 - Property report

Also known as: 53 W 36th St

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Property type

Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)

Year built

1911

Lot sq. ft.

5,925

Sale price

$54,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
53 West 36th Street
Alternate address(es)
53-57 W 36th St
ZIP code
10018
Neighborhood
Garment District
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00838-0012

Owner

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Building
Property type
Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)
Building sq. ft.
66,903
Building dimensions
60 ft x 96 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
12
Year built
1911
Building material
Sales
Sale date
10/27/2016
Sale price
$54,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,033,660
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
60 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
5,925

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Building Description

Built in 1911, 53 West 36th Street is a 12-floor commercial building with 64,300 square feet of office space on a 5,925 square feet lot. Set in the Garment District, it has 24-hour access and a key-card entry system. Most of the floors have six offices on them. The outside of the building is a combination of dark brown bricks and light stone. Carved details represent an era gone by. The building also includes 5,300 square feet of retail space. For those working late hours at 53 West 36th Street, there is an on-site restaurant and a karaoke bar for evening entertainment.

The surrounding area provides a wealth of options for dining, along with a host of banking institutions and hotels for visitors to the area. For a break from the hustle and bustle of the city, Bryant Park offers green space just a few blocks away, with an onsite restaurant as well as the Stephen A. Schwarzman branch of the New York Public Library. 53 West 36th Street is on the 6th Avenue bus route. The nearest subway station, at 34th Street / Herald Square, is two blocks south, servicing the B, D, F, M, N, Q and R trains.

Ownership

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

Sales history for 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
10/27/2016 $54,000,000 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX. , XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
05/31/2007 $29,580,000 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX X
10/26/2005 $22,700,000 XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X.X. , XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/19/2018 - R
10/16/2018 - D		 Agreement
(2018111400342001)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
11/02/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016110101078002)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX X X X
11/02/2016 - R
10/27/2016 - D		 Mortgage
(2016110101078007)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/02/2016 - R
10/27/2016 - D		 Agreement
(2016110101078006)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/02/2016 - R
10/27/2016 - D		 Mortgage
(2016110101078005)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/02/2016 - R
10/27/2016 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2016110101078004)		 XXXXXXXX X X X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
11/02/2016 - R
10/27/2016 - D		 Deed
(2016110101078003)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX
11/02/2016 - R
10/27/2016 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2016110101078001)		 XXXXXXXX X X X XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/09/2013 - R
04/30/2013 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2013061901788001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
04/18/2012 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2012040500499001)		 XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX X X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 53 West 36th 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
$1,033,660
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$22,554,000
Assessed value
$10,149,300

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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 $23,218,000 $10,448,100 $9,285,840 10.848% $1,007,328 $1,007,328 +1.60%
2024/25 $22,818,000 $10,268,100 $9,212,490 10.762% $991,448 $991,448 +2.89%
2023/24 $20,589,000 $9,265,050 $9,097,650 10.592% $963,623 $963,623 +2.53%
2022/23 $19,619,000 $8,828,550 $8,828,550 10.646% $939,887 $939,887 +14.70%
2021/22 $16,932,000 $7,619,400 $7,619,400 10.755% $819,466 $819,466 -15.41%
2020/21 $22,403,000 $10,081,350 $9,059,310 10.694% $968,803 $968,803 +7.33%
2019/20 $21,542,000 $9,693,900 $8,566,196 10.537% $902,620 $902,620 +4.25%
2018/19 $21,052,000 $9,473,400 $8,234,726 10.514% $865,799 $865,799 +3.41%
2017/18 $18,729,000 $8,428,050 $7,963,466 10.514% $837,279 $837,279 +3.92%
2016/17 $16,933,000 $7,619,850 $7,619,850 10.574% $805,723 $805,723 -0.15%
Permits

Permit information for 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/03/2025 Alteration
09/11/2024 Alteration
04/07/2023 Alteration
12/26/2022 Alteration
11/22/2022 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/01/2021 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score
09/06/2019 Acc1-(other BLDGS types) - elevator affirmation of correction
09/06/2019 Acc1-(other BLDGS types) - elevator affirmation of correction

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
6th Ave & 35th St at NE Corner
Station lines
B-D-F-M-N-Q-R
Distance (miles)
0.069
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Neighbors for 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY

15 W 36th St, New York 976 6th Ave, New York 29 W 36th St, New York 11 W 36th St, New York 60 W 36th St, New York 41 W 36th St, New York 13 W 36th St, New York 25 W 36th St, New York 19 W 36th St, New York 52 W 36th St, New York 45 W 36th St, New York 990 6th Ave, New York 65 W 36th St, New York 72 W 36th St, New York 23 W 36th St, New York 972 6th Ave, New York 58 W 36th St, New York 50 W 36th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY

10001, New York City, NY 10011, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10019, New York City, NY 10020, New York City, NY 10036, New York City, NY 10103, New York City, NY 10110, New York City, NY 10112, New York City, NY 10119, New York City, NY 10165, New York City, NY 10167, New York City, NY 10169, New York City, NY 10170, New York City, NY 10173, New York City, NY 10174, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The development at 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018 was built in 1911.

What is the market value of 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The current market value of 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018 is $22,554,000.

What is the total square footage of 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018?

53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018 has a total of 66,903 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$807 per square foot is the price for 53 West 36th Street, New York, NY 10018.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 17.

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