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535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017 - Property report

Also known as: 1 E 44th St

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Property type

Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4)

Year built

1927

Lot sq. ft.

16,550

Sale price

$116,250,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
535 5th Avenue
Alternate address(es)
1 E 44th St
531-533 5th Ave
531-537 5th Ave
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ZIP code
10017
Neighborhood
Central Midtown
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01279-0001

Owner

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Building
Property type
Office Only with or without Commercial - 20 Stories or More (O4)
Building sq. ft.
332,312
Building dimensions
125 ft x 140 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
36
Year built
1927
Building material
Sales
Sale date
03/10/2006
Sale price
$116,250,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$5,814,757
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
125.42 ft x 140 ft
Lot sq. ft.
16,550

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
90 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.45 Miles
Closest fire station
0.11 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 535 5th Avenue, 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 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/10/2006 $116,250,000 XXX-XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/08/2026 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2026040800627006)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/08/2026 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2026040800627003)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
04/08/2026 - R
02/19/2026 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2026040800627005)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/08/2026 - R
02/19/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026040800627004)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/08/2026 - R
02/19/2026 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2026040800627002)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/08/2026 - R
02/19/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026040800627001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/23/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026011300826006)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
01/23/2026 - R Initial UCC1
(2026011300826004)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
01/23/2026 - R
01/09/2026 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026011300826005)		 XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX
01/23/2026 - R
01/09/2026 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2026011300826003)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 535 5th Avenue, 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
$5,814,757
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$133,483,000
Assessed value
$60,067,350

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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 $120,424,000 $54,190,800 $49,818,691 10.848% $5,404,332 $5,404,332 +0.36%
2024/25 $120,446,000 $54,200,700 $50,034,618 10.762% $5,384,726 $5,384,726 +1.67%
2023/24 $122,149,000 $54,967,050 $50,003,614 10.592% $5,296,383 $5,296,383 +11.59%
2022/23 $99,077,000 $44,584,650 $44,584,650 10.646% $4,746,482 $4,746,482 +15.14%
2021/22 $85,178,000 $38,330,100 $38,330,100 10.755% $4,122,402 $4,122,402 -19.47%
2020/21 $116,756,000 $52,540,200 $47,868,210 10.694% $5,119,026 $5,119,026 +5.82%
2019/20 $114,017,000 $51,307,650 $45,909,720 10.537% $4,837,507 $4,837,507 +3.59%
2018/19 $111,012,000 $49,955,400 $44,414,010 10.514% $4,669,689 $4,669,689 +2.73%
2017/18 $97,541,000 $43,893,450 $43,234,650 10.514% $4,545,691 $4,545,691 +3.23%
2016/17 $92,543,000 $41,644,350 $41,644,350 10.574% $4,403,474 $4,403,474 -2.32%
Permits

Permit information for 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/09/2026 Alteration
07/09/2026 Alteration
07/09/2026 Alteration
06/08/2026 Alteration
06/05/2026 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
02/22/2022 Fispnrf-no report and / OR late filing (facade) facade required
11/23/2021 E-elevator elevatorrequired
11/23/2021 E-elevator elevatorrequired

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Madison Ave & 42nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
GS-4-5-6-7
Distance (miles)
0.121
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Neighbors for 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY

52 Vanderbilt Ave, New York 10 E 44th St, New York 47 E 44th St, New York 14 E 44th St, New York 3 E 44th St, New York 11 E 44th St, New York 346 Madison Ave, New York 12 E 44th St, New York 350 Madison Ave, New York 6 E 44th St, New York 3 E 43rd St, New York 521 5th Ave, New York 529 5th Ave, New York 343 Madison Ave, New York 50 Vanderbilt Ave, New York 335 Madison Ave, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY

10016, New York City, NY 10020, New York City, NY 10022, New York City, NY 10103, New York City, NY 10110, New York City, NY 10112, New York City, NY 10152, New York City, NY 10154, New York City, NY 10165, New York City, NY 10167, New York City, NY 10169, New York City, NY 10170, New York City, NY 10171, New York City, NY 10172, New York City, NY 10173, New York City, NY 10174, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017?

The development at 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017 was built in 1927.

What is the market value of 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017?

The current market value of 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017 is $133,483,000.

What is the total square footage of 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017?

535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017 has a total of 332,312 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$349 per square foot is the price for 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 75.

How many active listings does 535 5th Avenue, New York, NY 10017 have?

This address has 7 active listing(s).

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