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Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 Property Information

Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 Property Information

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Address

Building name Columbia Recording Studios
Primary address Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street
Secondary address 47-53 E 52nd St
Neighborhood Central Midtown
Zip code 10022
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01288-0024

Sales & Tax Overview for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Purchase date 09/30/2011
Purchase price $569,135,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $626,436

Lot & Building Information for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

Lot sqft 7,531
Lot dimensions 75 ft x 100.42 ft
Building class Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)
Building sqft 41,837
Building dimensions 75 ft x 80 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 8
Year built 1908
Year last altered 1996
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Commercial units 1
Office sqft
Retail sqft
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School district 2
Community district 5
Closest police station 0.21 Miles
Closest fire station 0.48 Miles

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  • 47-53 E 52nd St, New York, NY 10022

About 49 East 52nd Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6) located at Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 has a total of 41,837 square feet and a current price per square foot of $13,603.

What is the year built & the current market value of Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022?

Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 was built in 1908 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $14,110,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/30/2011 $569,135,000
09/30/2011 $12,740,000
       
       
       
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Title Documents for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
01/24/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022011801591004)
01/24/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022011801591002)
01/06/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021102500263015)
01/06/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2021102500263014)
01/06/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021102500263013)
01/06/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2021102500263012)
01/06/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2021102500263011)
11/04/2021 - D
01/24/2022 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022011801591003)
11/04/2021 - D
01/24/2022 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022011801591001)
10/08/2021 - D
01/06/2022 - R
Mortgage and Consolidation
(2021102500263010)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $593,827
Estimated property tax: $626,436
Tax assessor's market value: $14,110,000
Assessed value: $6,349,500

Assessment History for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $14,110,000 $6,349,500 $5,474,070 10.848% $593,827 $593,827 -0.77%
2024/25 $12,484,000 $5,617,800 $5,560,830 10.762% $598,457 $598,457 +2.56%
2023/24 $12,242,000 $5,508,900 $5,508,900 10.592% $583,503 $583,503 +5.55%
2022/23 $11,539,000 $5,192,550 $5,192,550 10.646% $552,799 $552,799 +9.32%
2021/22 $10,448,000 $4,701,600 $4,701,600 10.755% $505,657 $505,657 -25.52%

Permits for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/17/2024 Alteration
09/17/2024 Alteration
02/06/2023 Alteration
02/01/2023 Alteration
01/30/2023 Alteration
03/03/2022 Alteration
03/03/2022 Alteration
03/01/2022 Alteration
02/08/2022 Alteration
11/23/2021 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 Madison Ave & 53rd St at SE Corner
Station lines E-M
Distance (miles) 0.032
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Bus Routes
Name Madison Av/E 53 St
Line X31
Distance (miles) 0.036

Neighbors for 49 East 52nd Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for Columbia Recording Studios - Columbia Recording Studios - 49 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
1 E 53rd St, New York 26,842 03/21/1966
510 Madison Ave, New York 292,663 11/01/2017 $28,050,000
677 5th Ave, New York 31,250 01/19/1978
500 Madison Ave, New York 230,654 03/31/1992
55 E 52nd St, New York 1,064,223 11/01/2017 $28,050,000
12 E 53rd St, New York 18,934 06/28/2024 $11,000,000
673 5th Ave, New York 16,738 01/17/1980
641 5th Ave, New York 914,767
509 Madison Ave, New York 134,039 03/31/2021
10 E 53rd St, New York 366,879 02/17/2012 $252,500,000
663 5th Ave, New York 75,871 05/03/1978
370 Park Ave, New York 97,247 10/01/2006 $1,603,898
675 5th Ave, New York 13,375 09/18/1972
3 E 52nd St, New York 5,380 10/04/2024 $14,300,000
655 5th Ave, New York 52,400 12/18/2013
501 Madison Ave, New York 164,722 10/27/2010
11 E 52nd St, New York 24,287
10 E 52nd St, New York 17,841 09/26/1974
665 5th Ave, New York 122,596 04/23/2021
647 5th Ave, New York 22,570 10/07/1975
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