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1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 Property Information

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Primary address	1 East 42nd Street
Secondary address	1-3 E 42nd St
Neighborhood	Central Midtown

Zip code	10017
Borough	Manhattan
Block & lot	01277-0006

Sales & Tax Overview for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Purchase date	03/29/2005
Purchase price	$30,000,000

Tax class	Register

Lot & Building Information for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

Lot sq. ft.	4,915
Lot dimensions	40 ft x 135.38 ft
Property type	Foreign Government (Z4)
Building sqft	62,387
Building dimensions	40 ft x 135.38 ft
Buildings on lot	1
Stories	15
Structure type	Highrise off
Building material	Fireproof steel

Year built	1927
Year last altered	2005
Frontage	East 42 Street (wide) 42 Street Shuttle Line (narrow)

Zoning & Use for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

Zoning	Register

Commercial units	16

Area Overview

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School district	2
Community district	5

Closest police station	0.52 Miles
Closest fire station	0.13 Miles

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Other Property Data for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Violations for 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017, including DOB violations, ECB violations, HPD violations and 311 complaints.

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1-3 E 42nd St, New York, NY 10017

About 1 East 42nd Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 was built in 1927 and has a total of 62,387 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

The assessed market value for the current tax year is $8,023,950.

When was 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 last sold and what was the last sale price?

1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 was last sold in 03/29/2005 for $30,000,000.

Ownership Information for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Building contacts for 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017

Building management:	Register
Representatives (from permits):	Register
Tenants:	Register

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Past Sales & Property History for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Title Documents for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2	Doc image
11/30/2022 - R 11/12/2021 - D	Sundry Miscellaneous (2022111800951001)
06/15/2009 - R 05/21/2009 - D	Release (2009060901138002)
06/15/2009 - R 05/15/2009 - D	Release (2009060901138001)
02/06/2007 - R 01/12/2007 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2007013002087002)
02/06/2007 - R 01/12/2007 - D	Mortgage and Consolidation (2007013002087001)
11/16/2011 - R 09/30/2005 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2011110201038004)
11/16/2011 - R 09/30/2005 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2011110201038003)
11/16/2011 - R 09/30/2005 - D	Agreement (2011110201038002)
11/16/2011 - R 09/30/2005 - D	Agreement (2011110201038001)
04/05/2005 - R	UCC3 Amendment (2005040101670001)

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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Tax year:	2026-2027
Property tax:	$0

Tax assessor's market value:	$17,831,000
Assessed value:	$8,023,950
Exemptions granted by city:	Register

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Assessment History for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 1 East 42nd 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	$17,312,000	$7,790,400	$0	10.848%	$797,292	$0	n/a
2024/25	$16,808,000	$7,563,600	$0	10.762%	$767,939	$0	n/a
2023/24	$16,318,000	$7,343,100	$0	10.592%	$733,797	$0	n/a
2022/23	$15,843,000	$7,129,350	$0	10.646%	$716,066	$0	n/a
2021/22	$15,382,000	$6,921,900	$0	10.755%	$702,345	$0	n/a

Permits for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

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Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/02/2022	Alteration
09/21/2022	Alteration
09/09/2022	Alteration
08/08/2022	Alteration
04/19/2022	Alteration
10/06/2021	Alteration
07/21/2021	Alteration
07/21/2021	Alteration
10/20/2020	Alteration
08/31/2020	Alteration

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Central Midtown Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price

$1,380,000

26.6% YoY

Median Price/Sqft

$1,461

15.3% YoY

Manhattan Median Sale Price

$1,200,000

9.3% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway

Closest station

Madison Ave & 42nd St at NW Corner

Station lines

GS-4-5-6-7

Distance (miles)

0.038

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	353	0.63
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray	7	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	353	0.63
Lyceum Kennedy French American School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.44
Lyceum Kennedy French American School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.44
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	197	0.44

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch	8	Yes	Public	6-8	891	1.22
Lyceum Kennedy French American School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.44
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	197	0.44
KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL	8	No	Charter	6	173	0.54
Aaron School	NR	No	Private	K-12	169	0.54

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts	6	No	Public	9-12	229	0.29
Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School	3	No	Public	9-12	249	0.34
Lyceum Kennedy French American School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.44
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	197	0.44
Murray Hill Academy	5	No	Public	9-12	232	0.50

Neighbors for 1 East 42nd Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 1 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
14 E 44th St, New York	11,550	07/22/2016	$11,900,000
120 Park Ave, New York	600,000	09/17/2008
6 E 43rd St, New York	304,525	09/29/2025	$135,000,000
505 5th Ave, New York	251,043	11/01/2017	$28,050,000
12 E 44th St, New York	17,668	04/30/2015	$26,470,300
330 Madison Ave, New York	733,001	02/28/2020	$900,000,000
300 Madison Ave, New York	1,142,417	10/01/2006	$373,376
1 Vanderbilt Ave, New York	1,678,135	10/02/2020
521 5th Ave, New York	490,000	05/22/2019	$379,283,537
3 E 43rd St, New York	36,616	12/16/2015	$10
20 E 42nd St, New York	11,938	05/10/2005
315 Madison Ave, New York	138,883	01/21/1983
501 5th Ave, New York	132,961	01/06/2006	$15,792,259
41 E 41st St, New York	5,000	05/15/2014
335 Madison Ave, New York	874,744	10/02/2020
90 E 42nd St, New York	7,650
18 E 42nd St, New York	11,938	08/09/2001
60 E 42nd St, New York	1,150,564	10/07/2013	$317,792,126