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159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036 - Property report

Also known as: 153 W 48th St

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Property type

Luxury Hotel (H1)

Year built

2018

Lot sq. ft.

13,153

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 West 48th Street
Alternate address(es)
153 W 48th St
153-161 W 48th St
ZIP code
10036
Neighborhood
Theatre District - Times Square
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01001-0006

Owner

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Building
Property type
Luxury Hotel (H1)
Building sq. ft.
277,509
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
35
Year built
2018
Building material
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,733,941
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
135 ft x 105 ft
Lot sq. ft.
13,153

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
92 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.33 Miles
Closest fire station
0.17 Miles

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Ownership information for 159 West 48th 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 48th Street, New York, NY 10036

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/26/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022030700482003)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
04/26/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022030700482002)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
04/26/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2022030700482001)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
03/08/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022030200935006)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXX XXX XXX
03/08/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022030200935005)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/08/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022030200935004)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/08/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022030200935003)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/08/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022030200935002)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
03/08/2022 - R
03/01/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022030200935001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
01/31/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020013000931003)
XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$4,733,941
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$112,439,000
Assessed value
$50,597,550

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 $101,297,000 $45,583,650 $41,558,670 10.848% $4,508,285 $4,508,285 +3.48%
2024/25 $92,488,000 $41,619,600 $40,481,280 10.762% $4,356,595 $4,356,595 +2.38%
2023/24 $89,326,000 $40,196,700 $40,174,830 10.592% $4,255,318 $4,255,318 +69.49%
2022/23 $52,765,000 $23,744,250 $23,582,970 10.646% $2,510,643 $2,510,643 +21.85%
2021/22 $43,242,000 $19,458,900 $19,158,210 10.755% $2,060,465 $2,060,465 +166.31%
2020/21 $17,056,000 $7,675,200 $7,235,100 10.694% $773,722 $773,722 +202.90%
2019/20 $6,216,000 $2,797,200 $2,424,240 10.537% $255,442 $255,442 -45.66%
2018/19 $10,594,000 $4,767,300 $4,471,020 10.514% $470,083 $470,083 +3.58%
2017/18 $10,451,000 $4,702,950 $4,316,490 10.514% $453,836 $453,836 +3.65%
2016/17 $10,062,000 $4,527,900 $4,140,900 10.574% $437,859 $437,859 -4.94%

Permit information for 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/27/2026 Alteration
04/03/2024 Alteration
02/22/2024 No work
11/16/2023 Alteration
09/11/2023 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
05/11/2022 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1 none
02/02/2021 Bench-failure to benchmark none
11/02/2020 Bench-failure to benchmark none

*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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
7th Ave & 49th St at SE Corner
Station lines
N-Q-R
Distance (miles)
0.044

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036?

The development at 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036 was built in 2018.

What is the market value of 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036?

The current market value of 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036 is $112,439,000.

What is the total square footage of 159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036?

159 West 48th Street, New York, NY 10036 has a total of 277,509 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

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