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53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 - Property report

Also known as: 53 W 72nd St

Property image for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023

Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

5,108

Sale price

$733,489

General information

Address

Primary address

53 West 72nd Street

Alternate address(es)

261-267 Columbus Ave

ZIP code

10023

Neighborhood

Upper West Side

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01125-0001

Building

Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)

Building sq. ft.

30,269

Building dimensions

50 ft x 102 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Last altered

1983

Building material

Sales

Sale date

12/31/1999

Sale price

$733,489

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$719,927

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

50 ft x 102.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

5,108

Area overview

Walk score

100 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

90 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.46 Miles

Closest fire station

0.32 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/31/1999	$733,489	XXXXXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX	X XXXX XX. XXX. XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X.X.

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
12/12/2024 - R	UCC3 Continuation (2024111200537001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
01/12/2024 - R 12/31/2023 - D	Both RPTT and RETT (2024011200057002)	XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX
02/01/2024 - R 10/31/2023 - D	Deed (2024010900124004)	XXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX XXX	XXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/07/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020020700345001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX
03/04/2020 - R 02/06/2020 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2020030301157001)	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
02/13/2020 - R 02/06/2020 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2020021101437003)	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/13/2020 - R 02/06/2020 - D	Agreement (2020021101437002)	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/13/2020 - R 02/06/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020021101437001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X	XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
03/23/2015 - R 01/30/2015 - D	Agreement (2015031800252002)	XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X	X X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/28/2010 - R 09/08/2010 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2010092700839001)	X X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 53 West 72nd 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

$719,927

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$14,525,000

Assessed value

$6,536,250

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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	$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%
2020/21	$15,247,000	$6,861,150	$6,570,900	12.267%	$806,052	$806,052	-1.17%
2019/20	$15,224,000	$6,850,800	$6,538,670	12.473%	$815,568	$815,568	-0.49%
2018/19	$14,916,000	$6,712,200	$6,498,510	12.612%	$819,592	$819,592	+2.84%
2017/18	$13,924,000	$6,265,800	$6,265,800	12.719%	$796,947	$796,947	+1.27%
2016/17	$13,699,000	$6,164,550	$6,104,310	12.892%	$786,968	$786,968	+0.85%

Permits

Permit information for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

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

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	04/21/2016	E-elevator
	08/26/2015	Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
	04/17/2014	E-elevator

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

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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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Central Park West & 72nd St at SW Corner

Station lines

B-C

Distance (miles)

0.145

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Nearby ZIP codes for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023?

The development at 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 was built in 1925.

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

The current market value of 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 is $14,525,000.

What is the total square footage of 53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023?

53 West 72nd Street, New York, NY 10023 has a total of 30,269 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 5.

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