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256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 - Property report

Also known as: 256 W 52nd St

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1950

Lot sq. ft.

2,092

Sale price

$2,500,000

General information

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

Owner

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
5,242
Building dimensions
20.8 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1950
Last altered
1987
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/22/2004
Sale price
$2,500,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$139,193
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
3
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
20.83 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,092

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

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Ownership information for 256 West 52nd 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 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/22/2004 $2,500,000 XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX, XXX. XXX XXXXXXX XXXX, XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
05/01/2025 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2025043000585001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/11/2024 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2024071100435001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
05/25/2023 - R UCC3 Amendment
(2023052300637001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/28/2020 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2020042300372001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/16/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015082400037006)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/06/2015 - R UCC3 Termination
(2015080301291001)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
09/16/2015 - R
07/31/2015 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2015082400037005)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/16/2015 - R
07/31/2015 - D
Agreement
(2015082400037004)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/16/2015 - R
07/31/2015 - D
Mortgage
(2015082400037003)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
09/16/2015 - R
07/31/2015 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2015082400037002)
XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$139,193
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,182,000
Assessed value
$1,431,900

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 $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%
2020/21 $2,813,000 $1,265,850 $1,012,130 10.694% $108,237 $108,237 +4.62%
2019/20 $2,733,000 $1,229,850 $981,810 10.537% $103,453 $103,453 +8.25%
2018/19 $2,188,000 $984,600 $909,000 10.514% $95,572 $95,572 +4.35%
2017/18 $2,023,000 $910,350 $871,110 10.514% $91,589 $91,589 +1.78%
2016/17 $1,933,000 $869,850 $851,040 10.574% $89,989 $89,989 +0.65%

Permit information for 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY

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

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/25/2021 E-elevator elevatorrequired
10/06/2017 E-elevator
09/15/2017 Evcat1-elevator annual inspection / test

*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
8th Ave & 51st St at NE Corner
Station lines
C-E
Distance (miles)
0.037

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019?

The development at 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 was built in 1950.

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

The current market value of 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 is $3,182,000.

What is the total square footage of 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019?

256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 has a total of 5,242 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$476 per square foot is the price for 256 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 1.

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