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637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019 - Property report

Also known as: 678 12th Ave

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Property type

Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)

Year built

1940

Lot sq. ft.

10,042

General information

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Address
Primary address
637 West 50th Street
Alternate address(es)
637-639 W 50th St
637-641 W 50th St
678 12th Ave
ZIP code
10019
Neighborhood
Clinton - Hell's Kitchen
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01098-0011

Owner

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Building
Property type
Predominant Retail with Other Uses (K4)
Building sq. ft.
20,000
Building dimensions
100 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1940
Last altered
2013
Building material
Sales
Sale date
02/22/2016
Sale price
$4,000,000 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$308,175
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Commercial units
3
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
100 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,042
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
19,984 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
90 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.57 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership information for 637 West 50th 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 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/20/2023 - R
03/31/2023 - D
NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2023041900725001)
XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
03/29/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022032801426001)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019070300625002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 - R
06/20/2019 - D
Agreement
(2019070300625004)
XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 - R
06/20/2019 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2019070300625003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
07/23/2019 - R
06/20/2019 - D
Mortgage
(2019070300625001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
03/25/2019 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2019032001162001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/04/2016 - R
02/22/2016 - D
NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2016033001286001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX
05/15/2014 - R Initial UCC1
(2014042400512004)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
05/15/2014 - R
04/16/2014 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2014042400512003)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 637 West 50th Street, 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
$308,175
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$8,126,000
Assessed value
$3,656,700

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 $7,766,000 $3,494,700 $2,537,550 10.848% $275,273 $275,273 +2.43%
2024/25 $6,896,000 $3,103,200 $2,497,140 10.762% $268,742 $268,742 +47.87%
2023/24 $3,813,000 $1,715,850 $1,715,850 10.592% $181,743 $181,743 -23.58%
2022/23 $4,964,000 $2,233,800 $2,233,800 10.646% $237,810 $237,810 +3.32%
2021/22 $4,756,000 $2,140,200 $2,140,200 10.755% $230,179 $230,179 -30.69%
2020/21 $7,317,000 $3,292,650 $3,105,559 10.694% $332,108 $332,108 +1.25%
2019/20 $7,146,000 $3,215,700 $3,112,946 10.537% $328,011 $328,011 +3.24%
2018/19 $6,715,000 $3,021,750 $3,021,750 10.514% $317,707 $317,707 +0.74%
2017/18 $6,666,000 $2,999,700 $2,999,700 10.514% $315,388 $315,388 -2.98%
2016/17 $6,957,000 $3,130,650 $3,074,160 10.574% $325,062 $325,062 +33.31%

Permit information for 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/11/2025 Alteration CO
12/16/2021 Alteration
12/13/2021 No work
11/19/2021 Alteration
05/29/2018 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
03/06/2018 E-elevator
01/26/2018 Acc1-(other BLDGS types) - elevator affirmation of correction
12/01/2016 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
0.2,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
2

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 49th St at SW Corner
Station lines
C-E
Distance (miles)
0.601

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019?

The development at 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019 was built in 1940.

What is the market value of 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019?

The current market value of 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019 is $8,126,000.

What is the total square footage of 637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019?

637 West 50th Street, New York, NY 10019 has a total of 20,000 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 3.

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