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53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 Property Information

53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 53 West 72nd Street
Secondary address 261-267 Columbus Ave
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Zip code 10023
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01125-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

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Purchase date 12/31/1999
Purchase price $733,489
Tax class
Estimated property tax $719,926

Lot & Building Information for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

Lot sqft 5,108
Lot dimensions 50 ft x 102.17 ft
Building class Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)
Building sqft 30,269
Building dimensions 50 ft x 102 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 7
Year built 1925
Year last altered 1983
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 57
Regulated units
Commercial units 5
Residential sqft
Office sqft
Retail sqft

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School district 3
Community district 7
Closest police station 0.46 Miles
Closest fire station 0.32 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 261-267 Columbus Ave, New York, NY 10023

About 53 West 72nd Street, New York

How many square feet does 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 have?

This Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6) located at 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 has a total of 30,269 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023?

53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 was built in 1925 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $15,604,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 5 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/31/1999 $733,489

Title Documents for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/12/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024111200537001)
12/31/2023 - D
01/12/2024 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2024011200057002)
10/31/2023 - D
02/01/2024 - R
Deed
(2024010900124004)
02/07/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020020700345001)
02/06/2020 - D
03/04/2020 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020030301157001)
02/06/2020 - D
02/13/2020 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020021101437003)
02/06/2020 - D
02/13/2020 - R
Agreement
(2020021101437002)
02/06/2020 - D
02/13/2020 - R
Mortgage
(2020021101437001)
01/30/2015 - D
03/23/2015 - R
Agreement
(2015031800252002)
09/08/2010 - D
09/28/2010 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2010092700839001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $684,720
Estimated property tax: $719,926
Tax assessor's market value: $15,604,000
Assessed value: $7,021,800

Assessment History for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 53 West 72nd 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 $15,604,000 $7,021,800 $5,504,623 12.439% $684,720 $684,720 +0.10%
2024/25 $13,679,000 $6,155,550 $5,472,493 12.5% $684,062 $684,062 +11.89%
2023/24 $10,867,000 $4,890,150 $4,890,150 12.502% $611,367 $611,367 -16.82%
2022/23 $13,315,000 $5,991,750 $5,991,750 12.267% $735,008 $735,008 +0.25%
2021/22 $13,316,000 $5,992,200 $5,992,200 12.235% $733,146 $733,146 -9.04%

Permits for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/05/2025 Alteration
05/20/2025 Alteration
10/30/2024 Alteration
04/12/2024 Alteration
09/28/2022 Alteration
08/02/2022 Alteration
06/14/2022 Alteration
05/17/2022 Alteration
04/27/2022 Alteration
04/27/2022 Alteration
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$680
4.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$550
-15.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$607
-2.5% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Central Park West & 72nd St at SW Corner
Station lines B-C
Distance (miles) 0.145
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Bus Routes
Name Columbus Av/W 72 St
Line M11
Distance (miles) 0.032

Neighbors for 53 West 72nd Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
37 W 71st St, New York 6,234 12/20/1999
42 W 72nd St, New York 24,607 11/29/1995
30 W 72nd St, New York 8,676 12/07/2006 $8,100,000
37 W 72nd St, New York 80,281 07/24/1980
15 W 72nd St, New York 667,517 03/14/2013 $4,000,000
28 W 73rd St, New York 5,664 06/10/1998
30 W 73rd St, New York 5,064 10/29/2015
32 W 73rd St, New York 5,190 01/05/2017
40 W 72nd St, New York 136,189
49 W 71st St, New York 5,235 07/25/2024
57 W 71st St, New York 4,515 06/22/2007
36 W 73rd St, New York 6,528 07/19/2022
44 W 72nd St, New York 18,600 10/20/1987
49 W 72nd St, New York 51,360 08/06/2004 $337,500
1 W 72nd St, New York 309,608 05/09/2022 $6,000,000
38 W 73rd St, New York 5,190 06/10/1998
50 W 72nd St, New York 143,791 07/28/1983
32 W 72nd St, New York 9,185 12/07/2006 $8,100,000
40 W 73rd St, New York 6,166 07/14/2005
58 W 72nd St, New York 25,080 01/01/1998
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