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Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 - Property report

Also known as: 141-161 W 51st St

Property image for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019

Property type

Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4)

Year built

1985

Lot sq. ft.

80,333

Sale price

$1,932,900,000

General information

Address

Building name

Axa Center

Primary address

Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue

Alternate address(es)

130-160 W 52nd St
141-161 W 51st St
781-799 7th Ave

ZIP code

10019

Neighborhood

Theatre District - Times Square

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01004-0020

Building

Property type

Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4)

Building sq. ft.

1,633,544

Building dimensions

201 ft x 400 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1985

Last altered

2018

Building material

Sales

Sale date

01/27/2016

Sale price

$1,932,900,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$35,239,755

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

200.83 ft x 400 ft

Lot sq. ft.

80,333

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

92 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.23 Miles

Closest fire station

0.22 Miles

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Building Description

The Postmodern 51-story Equitable Center stands high atop the New York skyline as one of the more recent additions to the Theater District and Times Square. Built in 1985, and encompassing 1.6 million square feet between 51st and 52nd streets, the building is suited for office, retail and storage use. With easy access to subway lines B, D, and E at 53rd Street, and the 1-2 lines at 50th Street.

The steel and brown granite facade is enhanced by horizontal windows on each story. The atrium in the building's entrance is brightened by the massive skylight and rounded six-story window above the front doors. The atrium is often used for evening and weekend events, and a 487-seat auditorium in the building has full theater capabilities and is often used for awards ceremonies, meetings, and broadcasting events. The structure is equipped with amenities such as a parking garage, a fitness center with a pool, a 24-hour concierge, and access to the underground concourse of Rockefeller Center.

Ownership

Ownership information for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, 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 Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
01/27/2016	$1,932,900,000	XXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXX	XXX XXXXXXXX, XXX
06/17/2009	$1,760,000,000	XXX XXXXXXXX, XXX	XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
02/13/2026 - R	Initial UCC1 (2026021100436003)	XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/13/2026 - R 02/11/2026 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2026021100436001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
02/13/2026 - R 02/06/2026 - D	Mortgage (2026021100436002)	XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
12/23/2025 - R 10/30/2025 - D	NYC Real Property Transfer Tax (2025112100006001)	XXXXXX XXXXXXXX (XXXXXX) XXXXXXX	XXXX X XXXXXX (XXX) XXXXXXX
09/11/2024 - R 07/24/2024 - D	Agreement (2024090600229001)	XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX
10/07/2020 - R 09/15/2020 - D	Agreement (2020092301133001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXX XXXXXXX
12/11/2019 - R 09/25/2019 - D	NYC Real Property Transfer Tax (2019102300283004)	XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXX (XXXXXXXXXXX) XXX
10/30/2018 - R 09/26/2018 - D	NYC Real Property Transfer Tax (2018102600583001)	XXXXXXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXX XXX	XXX (XXXXXXXXXXX) XXX
07/25/2017 - R 06/23/2017 - D	Agreement (2017072500291001)	XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
05/17/2017 - R 05/04/2017 - D	Agreement (2017051600302001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, 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

$35,239,755

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$736,165,000

Assessed value

$331,274,250

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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	$726,561,000	$326,952,450	$326,952,450	10.848%	$35,467,802	$35,467,802	+1.24%
2024/25	$723,377,800	$325,520,000	$325,520,000	10.762%	$35,032,462	$35,032,462	+2.95%
2023/24	$713,934,000	$321,270,300	$321,270,300	10.592%	$34,028,950	$34,028,950	+0.20%
2022/23	$708,888,900	$319,000,005	$319,000,000	10.646%	$33,960,740	$33,960,740	-9.78%
2021/22	$777,777,800	$350,000,010	$350,000,000	10.755%	$37,642,500	$37,642,500	-4.91%
2020/21	$857,703,000	$385,966,350	$370,188,540	10.694%	$39,587,962	$39,587,962	+4.82%
2019/20	$850,423,000	$382,690,350	$358,435,270	10.537%	$37,768,324	$37,768,324	+3.55%
2018/19	$847,700,000	$381,465,000	$346,906,200	10.514%	$36,473,718	$36,473,718	+3.24%
2017/18	$792,177,000	$356,479,650	$336,030,150	10.514%	$35,330,210	$35,330,210	+3.75%
2016/17	$765,203,000	$344,341,350	$322,043,220	10.574%	$34,052,850	$34,052,850	+3.95%

Permits

Permit information for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/18/2026	Alteration
08/18/2026	Alteration
08/17/2026	Alteration
07/31/2026	Alteration
07/21/2026	No work

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	08/04/2021	Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1 none
	04/29/2021	Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score none
	10/02/2020	E-elevator

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

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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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

7th Ave & 53rd St at SE Corner

Station lines

B-D-E

Distance (miles)

0.076

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Nearby ZIP codes for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019?

The development at Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 was built in 1985.

What is the market value of Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019?

The current market value of Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 is $736,165,000.

What is the total square footage of Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019?

Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019 has a total of 1,633,544 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$1,183 per square foot is the price for Axa Center - 787 7th Avenue, New York, NY 10019.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 48.

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