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42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004 Property Information

42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 42 Water Street
Neighborhood Financial District
Zip code 10004
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00030-0033

Sales & Tax Overview for 42 Water Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $94,038

Lot & Building Information for 42 Water Street, New York

Lot sqft 1,504
Lot dimensions 24.42 ft x 62 ft
Building class Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) i
Building sqft 5,484
Building dimensions 24 ft x 62 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1900
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 42 Water Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Office sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 1
Closest police station 1.09 Miles
Closest fire station 0.10 Miles

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About 42 Water Street, New York

How many square feet does 42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004 have?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004 has a total of 5,484 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004?

42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004 was built in 1900 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $4,140,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 42 Water Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 42 Water Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 42 Water Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/09/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021022300847001)
02/23/2021 - D
05/07/2021 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021022300888001)
02/23/2021 - D
03/11/2021 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021022300871001)
04/10/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018040401042001)
03/29/2013 - R Initial UCC1
(2013021500898005)
02/14/2013 - D
03/29/2013 - R
Agreement
(2013021500898003)
02/14/2013 - D
03/29/2013 - R
Mortgage
(2013021500898002)
02/14/2013 - D
03/29/2013 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013021500898001)
02/13/2013 - D
03/29/2013 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2013021500898006)
01/31/2013 - D
03/29/2013 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2013021500898007)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 42 Water Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $94,039
Estimated property tax: $94,038
Tax assessor's market value: $4,140,000
Assessed value: $1,863,000

Assessment History for 42 Water Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 42 Water Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $4,140,000 $1,863,000 $756,000 12.439% $94,039 $94,039 -0.77%
2024/25 $3,691,000 $1,660,950 $758,160 12.5% $94,770 $94,770 +7.98%
2023/24 $3,173,000 $1,427,850 $702,000 12.502% $87,764 $87,764 -8.63%
2022/23 $2,644,000 $1,189,800 $783,011 12.267% $96,052 $96,052 +8.28%
2021/22 $3,111,000 $1,399,950 $725,010 12.235% $88,705 $88,705 +0.04%

Permits for 42 Water Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/19/2009 Alteration type 2
06/11/2008 Alteration type 2
01/07/2002 Alteration type 2
04/14/2000 Alteration type 2
03/02/1992 Alteration type 2
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q3/2025
$611
-10.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q2/2025
$625
5.3% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$620
-4.2% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): AE (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Station lines R-1
Distance (miles) 0.153
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Bus Routes
Name Water St / Coenties Slip East
Distance (miles) 0.018

Neighbors for 42 Water Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 42 Water Street, New York, NY 10004.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
126 Pearl St, New York 6,800 12/18/2020 $5,700,000
129 Front St, New York 34,613 06/27/2007 $31,500,000
55 Water St, New York 3,678,000
77 Water St, New York 541,568 12/04/2024 $11,100,000
82 Wall St, New York 122,157 11/09/2018
44 Water St, New York 6,336 08/22/2005
19 S William St, New York 10,944 10/27/1977
40 Water St, New York 7,050 07/23/2010 $2,248,000
74 Pearl St, New York 8,115 01/26/2015 $10,000,000
160 Pearl St, New York 22,614 01/21/1994
76 Pearl St, New York 8,665 02/04/1999
56 Beaver St, New York 65,396
14 S William St, New York 87,775 12/04/2015
78 Pearl St, New York 11/23/2021
90 Water St, New York 6,487 12/21/2009 $1,350,000
100 Old Slip, New York 19,568 05/24/1985
46 Water St, New York 85,472 11/23/2021
1 Hanover Sq, New York 35,560
44 Beaver St, New York 97,596 05/25/1978
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