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The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 - Property report

Also known as: 760-774 3rd Ave

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)

Year built

1929

Lot sq. ft.

29,120

Sale price

$270,000,000

General information

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Address
Building name
The Buchanan
Primary address
The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street
Alternate address(es)
149-157 E 47th St
154-162 E 48th St
760-774 3rd Ave
ZIP code
10017
Neighborhood
Turtle Bay
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01302-0033

Owner

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Building sq. ft.
297,703
Building dimensions
200 ft x 135 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
16
Year built
1929
Last altered
2019
Building material
Sales
Sale date
03/03/2016
Sale price
$270,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$4,769,236
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
284
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
11
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
200.83 ft x 145 ft
Lot sq. ft.
29,120

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
83 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.16 Miles
Closest fire station
0.38 Miles

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Ownership information for The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
03/03/2016 $270,000,000 XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/17/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022031600473003)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXX
03/17/2022 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2022031600473001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX
03/17/2022 - R
03/11/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022031600473004)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX XX
01/24/2022 - R Initial UCC1
(2022011800466002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX
03/17/2022 - R
01/10/2022 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2022031600473002)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX XXX
01/24/2022 - R
01/10/2022 - D
Mortgage
(2022011800466001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXX
05/02/2016 - R
04/15/2016 - D
Release
(2016042800791001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
04/04/2016 - R
03/10/2016 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2016031601440001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/10/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016030801039001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/17/2016 - R
03/03/2016 - D
Deed
(2016030901100002)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for The Buchanan - 160 East 48th 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
$4,769,236
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$103,138,000
Assessed value
$46,412,100

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 $77,562,000 $34,902,900 $33,357,729 12.439% $4,149,368 $4,149,368 +1.11%
2024/25 $72,955,000 $32,829,750 $32,829,750 12.5% $4,103,719 $4,103,719 +1.25%
2023/24 $72,044,000 $32,419,800 $32,419,800 12.502% $4,053,123 $4,053,123 -1.89%
2022/23 $74,836,000 $33,676,200 $33,676,200 12.267% $4,131,059 $4,131,059 -3.15%
2021/22 $77,471,000 $34,861,950 $34,861,950 12.235% $4,265,360 $4,265,360 +7.50%
2020/21 $75,704,000 $34,066,800 $32,343,866 12.267% $3,967,622 $3,967,622 +1.56%
2019/20 $73,253,000 $32,963,850 $31,322,334 12.473% $3,906,835 $3,906,835 +13.63%
2018/19 $65,368,000 $29,415,600 $27,261,397 12.612% $3,438,207 $3,438,207 +6.81%
2017/18 $63,641,000 $28,638,450 $25,307,570 12.719% $3,218,870 $3,218,870 +4.36%
2016/17 $61,014,000 $27,456,300 $23,925,110 12.892% $3,084,425 $3,084,425 +6.19%

Permit information for The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/25/2026 Alteration
06/12/2026 Alteration
06/01/2026 Alteration
05/22/2026 Alteration
05/22/2026 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
08/02/2022 Bench-failure to benchmark none
12/22/2021 Aeuhaz1-fail to certify class 1
12/01/2021 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

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

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 50th St at NW Corner
Station lines
E-M-6
Distance (miles)
0.157

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

The development at The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 was built in 1929.

What is the market value of The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

The current market value of The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 is $103,138,000.

What is the total square footage of The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 has a total of 297,703 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$906 per square foot is the price for The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 11.

How many active listings does The Buchanan - 160 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 have?

This address has 5 active listing(s).

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