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Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036 Property Information

Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036 Property Information

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Address

Building name Biltmore Theatre
Primary address Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street
Secondary address 261-265 W 47th St
Neighborhood Theatre District - Times Square
Zip code 10036
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01019-0005

Sales & Tax Overview for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Purchase date 10/03/2008
Purchase price $21,888,226
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 261 West 47th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 8,800
Lot dimensions 75 ft x 126 ft
Property type Legitimate Theatre - Sole Use (J4)
Building sqft 20,022
Building dimensions 75 ft x 126 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1926
Year last altered 2004
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 261 West 47th Street, New York

Zoning
Commercial units 3

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School district 2
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.29 Miles
Closest fire station 0.00 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 261-265 W 47th St, New York, NY 10036

About 261 West 47th Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036?

Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036 was built in 1926 and has a total of 20,022 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036?

The assessed market value for the current tax year is $13,286,700.

When was Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036 last sold and what was the last sale price?

Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036 was last sold in 10/03/2008 for $21,888,226.

Ownership Information for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
10/03/2008 $21,888,226

Title Documents for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/27/2026 - R
01/13/2026 - D
Sundry Miscellaneous
(2026011400414001)
03/27/2023 - R
03/17/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023032100085002)
03/27/2023 - R
03/17/2023 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2023032100085001)
10/17/2022 - R
06/22/2022 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2022101700593001)
12/24/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018121800533001)
12/17/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018120500375002)
12/17/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018120500375001)
02/22/2019 - R
11/27/2018 - D
Agreement
(2019022100189001)
12/17/2018 - R
11/27/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018120500375014)
12/17/2018 - R
11/27/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018120500375013)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $29,526,000
Assessed value: $13,286,700
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $28,839,000 $12,977,550 $0 10.848% $1,312,399 $0 n/a
2024/25 $28,206,000 $12,692,700 $0 10.762% $1,303,622 $0 n/a
2023/24 $27,561,000 $12,402,450 $0 10.592% $1,285,775 $0 n/a
2022/23 $26,272,000 $11,822,400 $0 10.646% $1,258,613 $0 n/a
2021/22 $23,545,000 $10,595,250 $0 10.755% $1,139,519 $0 n/a

Permits for 261 West 47th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/12/2025 Alteration
05/19/2025 Alteration
03/24/2025 Alteration
03/12/2025 Alteration
03/12/2025 Alteration
12/19/2024 Alteration
12/18/2024 Alteration
10/18/2024 Alteration
10/18/2024 Alteration
04/15/2024 Alteration
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 8th Ave & 49th St at SW Corner
Station lines C-E
Distance (miles) 0.091
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Neighbors for 261 West 47th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for Biltmore Theatre - Biltmore Theatre - 261 West 47th Street, New York, NY 10036.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
257 W 47th St, New York 20,072 01/06/1999
244 W 48th St, New York 4,466 04/14/1980
248 W 48th St, New York 11,218
1565 Broadway, New York 5,159 12/31/2012
224 W 47th St, New York 33,659 06/20/1997
1557 Broadway, New York 19,764 08/20/1992
243 W 47th St, New York 23,600
234 W 48th St, New York 117,102 03/09/2006 $14,000,000
271 W 47th St, New York 463,143 11/27/2018 $290,000,000
253 W 47th St, New York 15,587 08/27/2007
246 W 48th St, New York 5,753 06/20/1996
252 W 47th St, New York 10,175 07/09/2013 $10,000,000
256 W 47th St, New York 19,201 02/18/2005
250 W 47th St, New York 9,175 04/30/2020 $5,460,000
220 W 48th St, New York 30,080
230 W 48th St, New York 10,568 01/08/2010 $925,000
1567 Broadway, New York 355,940
2 Times Sq, New York 233,561
268 W 47th St, New York 22,073 10/31/2023
254 W 47th St, New York 10,750 01/20/2006 $7,400,000
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