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256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 Property Information

256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 256 West 52nd Street
Neighborhood Theatre District - Times Square
Zip code 10019
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01023-0059

Sales & Tax Overview for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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Purchase date 12/22/2004
Purchase price $2,500,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $139,192

Lot & Building Information for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

Lot sqft 2,092
Lot dimensions 20.83 ft x 100.42 ft
Building class Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4) i
Building sqft 5,242
Building dimensions 20.8 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1950
Year last altered 1987
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

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School district 2
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.10 Miles
Closest fire station 0.18 Miles

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Other Property Data for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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About 256 West 52nd Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4) located at 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 has a total of 5,242 square feet and a current price per square foot of $476.

What is the year built & the current market value of 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019?

256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 was built in 1950 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,901,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/22/2004 $2,500,000

Title Documents for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/01/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025043000585001)
07/11/2024 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2024071100435001)
05/25/2023 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2023052300637001)
04/28/2020 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2020042300372001)
09/16/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015082400037006)
08/06/2015 - R UCC3 Termination
(2015080301291001)
07/31/2015 - D
09/16/2015 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2015082400037005)
07/31/2015 - D
09/16/2015 - R
Agreement
(2015082400037004)
07/31/2015 - D
09/16/2015 - R
Mortgage
(2015082400037003)
07/31/2015 - D
09/16/2015 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015082400037002)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $132,681
Estimated property tax: $139,192
Tax assessor's market value: $2,901,000
Assessed value: $1,305,450

Assessment History for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 256 West 52nd 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 $2,901,000 $1,305,450 $1,223,090 10.848% $132,681 $132,681 +3.04%
2024/25 $2,845,000 $1,280,250 $1,196,540 10.762% $128,772 $128,772 +4.02%
2023/24 $2,988,000 $1,344,600 $1,168,810 10.592% $123,800 $123,800 +4.73%
2022/23 $2,739,000 $1,232,550 $1,110,320 10.646% $118,205 $118,205 +5.09%
2021/22 $2,515,000 $1,131,750 $1,045,880 10.755% $112,484 $112,484 +3.92%

Permits for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/09/2023 Alteration
11/14/2013 Alteration type 2
12/30/2011 Alteration type 2
07/15/2010 Alteration type 1
07/15/2010 Alteration
12/14/2009 Place of assembly
08/03/2004 Alteration type 2
08/02/2004 Alteration type 1
05/28/2003 Alteration type 2
07/31/1998 Alteration type 1
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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): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 8th Ave & 51st St at NE Corner
Station lines C-E
Distance (miles) 0.037
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Bus Routes
Name 8 Av/W 52 St
Line M20
Distance (miles) 0.047

Neighbors for 256 West 52nd Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
240 W 52nd St, New York 12,776 01/10/1997
790 7th Ave, New York 461,591 02/13/2015 $513,024,080
852 8th Ave, New York 21,424 05/22/2024 $1,650,000
245 W 52nd St, New York 30,730 12/27/2012 $115,057,065
1675 Broadway, New York 762,619
250 W 52nd St, New York 12,340 11/13/1975
236 W 52nd St, New York 14,044 10/05/2000
237 W 51st St, New York 23,650 12/05/1991
251 W 51st St, New York 5,536 09/15/1997
1681 Broadway, New York 36,000
242 W 53rd St, New York 542,276 03/02/2015
858 8th Ave, New York 5,222 08/05/2015
260 W 52nd St, New York 190,289 06/19/1985
888 8th Ave, New York 380,441 12/30/1966
228 W 52nd St, New York 22,076 08/04/2022 $11,750,000
226 W 52nd St, New York 325,216 12/08/2014
245 W 51st St, New York 48,368 06/03/2022
800 7th Ave, New York 22,424 10/07/1999
810 7th Ave, New York 701,095 08/24/2009
1674 Broadway, New York 45,743 06/24/2019
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