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Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 - Property report

Also known as: 219 E 42nd St

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

31,130

Sale price

$60,000,000

General information

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Address
Building name
Pfizer Building
Primary address
Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street
Alternate address(es)
212-224 E 43rd St
219-227 E 42nd St
ZIP code
10017
Neighborhood
Turtle Bay
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01316-0012

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Fireproof with Stores (D6)
Building sq. ft.
519,826
Building dimensions
130 ft x 200 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
9
Year built
1905
Last altered
2025
Building material
Sales
Sale date
07/09/2024
Sale price
$60,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$6,525,611
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
561
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
130 ft x 200.83 ft
Lot sq. ft.
31,130

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
81 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
6
Closest police station
0.41 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership

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

Sales history for Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/09/2024 $60,000,000 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX-XX XXXXXX XX. X, XXX
07/10/2018 $142,000,000 XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/07/2026 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2026040600666009)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX
04/07/2026 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2026040600666008)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX
04/07/2026 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2026040600666007)		 XXX XXXX XX XXXXX XXX XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX
04/07/2026 - R
03/20/2026 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2026040600666006)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/07/2026 - R
03/20/2026 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2026040600666005)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/07/2026 - R
03/20/2026 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2026040600666004)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/07/2026 - R
03/20/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026040600666003)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/07/2026 - R
03/20/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026040600666002)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/07/2026 - R
03/20/2026 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2026040600666001)		 XXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
05/29/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025052600025012)		 XXX XXXXX XXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd 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
$6,525,611
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$120,087,000
Assessed value
$54,039,150

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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 $109,623,000 $49,330,350 $42,974,403 10.848% $4,661,863 $4,661,863 -26.36%
2024/25 $161,396,000 $72,628,200 $58,827,420 10.762% $6,331,007 $6,331,007 +7.59%
2023/24 $158,267,000 $71,220,150 $55,553,490 10.592% $5,884,226 $5,884,226 +8.56%
2022/23 $113,141,000 $50,913,450 $50,913,450 10.646% $5,420,246 $5,420,246 +17.16%
2021/22 $95,595,000 $43,017,750 $43,017,750 10.755% $4,626,559 $4,626,559 -16.76%
2020/21 $125,239,000 $56,357,550 $51,973,650 10.694% $5,558,062 $5,558,062 +7.95%
2019/20 $125,019,000 $56,258,550 $48,863,160 10.537% $5,148,711 $5,148,711 +10.62%
2018/19 $114,356,000 $51,460,200 $44,269,110 10.514% $4,701,767 $4,654,454 +9.85%
2017/18 $108,538,000 $48,842,100 $40,300,389 10.514% $4,331,809 $4,237,183 +9.88%
2016/17 $104,333,000 $46,949,850 $36,468,638 10.574% $3,998,943 $3,856,194 +9.30%
Permits

Permit information for Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/31/2026 Alteration
07/31/2026 Alteration
07/22/2026 Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
07/02/2026 Alteration type 3
06/03/2026 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/01/2021 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score
11/12/2019 Ll2604s-sprinkler
09/15/2017 Evcat1-elevator annual inspection / test

*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
3rd Ave & 42nd St at SW Corner
Station lines
GS-4-5-6-7
Distance (miles)
0.107
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Neighbors for Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY

235 E 43rd St, New York 685 3rd Ave, New York 211 E 43rd St, New York 116 E 59th St, New York 801 2nd Ave, New York 815 2nd Ave, New York 763 2nd Ave, New York 225 E 43rd St, New York 235 E 40th St, New York 245 E 40th St, New York 730 Lexington Ave, New York 231 E 43rd St, New York 817 2nd Ave, New York 212 E 42nd St, New York 655 3rd Ave, New York 202 E 42nd St, New York 633 3rd Ave, New York 118 E 59th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, 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 Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

The development at Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 was built in 1905.

What is the market value of Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

The current market value of Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 is $120,087,000.

What is the total square footage of Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 has a total of 519,826 square feet.

What is the price per square foot for this property?

$115 per square foot is the price for Pfizer Building - 219 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 5.

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