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231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 - Property report

Also known as: 231 E 48th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

2,008

Sale price

$4,100,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
231 East 48th Street
ZIP code
10017
Neighborhood
Turtle Bay
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01322-0014

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,840
Building dimensions
20 ft x 48 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Last altered
2000
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
12/30/2004
Sale price
$4,100,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$55,971
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 48 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
2 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,008

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 231 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 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/30/2004 $4,100,000 XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX (XXX) , XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXX, XXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/31/2012 - R
02/06/2012 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2012101501178001)
XXXXX XXXXXX
01/25/2005 - R
12/30/2004 - D
Deed
(2004122902111001)
XXXX (XXX) XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/16/2003 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003061400309002)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/12/1994 - R Agreement
(1120004118612)
XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX
09/14/1977 - R Mortgage
(1750008579675)
XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX
08/02/1977 - R Deed
(1010008577901)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
10/13/1966 - R Miscellaneous
(1150008665415)
XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 231 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
$55,971
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,780,000
Assessed value
$286,800

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 $5,095,000 $305,700 $266,102 19.843% $52,803 $52,803 +4.72%
2024/25 $4,184,000 $251,040 $251,040 20.085% $50,421 $50,421 -8.49%
2023/24 $4,572,000 $274,320 $274,320 20.085% $55,097 $55,097 -6.55%
2022/23 $4,849,000 $290,940 $290,304 20.309% $58,958 $58,958 +1.73%
2021/22 $4,918,000 $295,080 $290,304 19.963% $57,953 $57,953 -3.77%
2020/21 $5,601,000 $336,060 $286,157 21.045% $60,222 $60,222 +4.67%
2019/20 $6,141,000 $368,460 $271,819 21.167% $57,536 $57,536 +7.26%
2018/19 $6,201,000 $372,060 $256,435 20.919% $53,644 $53,644 +8.78%
2017/18 $7,390,000 $443,400 $241,920 20.385% $49,315 $49,315 +2.63%
2016/17 $7,142,000 $428,520 $240,370 19.991% $48,362 $48,052 +3.74%

Permit information for 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/14/2000 Alteration type 1
07/14/2000 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Turtle Bay, East Midtown residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% 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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 51st St at SE Corner
Station lines
E-M-6
Distance (miles)
0.199

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 523 0.41
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 523 0.41
The Family School NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.11
The Family School NR No Private PK, K-6 0 0.11
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.15
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 1.38
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.15
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.15
Aaron School K - 12 NR No Private K-12 185 0.16
Aaron School NR No Private K-12 169 0.19
Lyceum Kennedy French American School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.25
P.S. 78 8 No Public PK, K-8 725 0.94
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.95
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Beekman School NR No Private 9-12 71 0.07
Aaron School K - 12 NR No Private K-12 185 0.16
Aaron School NR No Private K-12 169 0.19
Lyceum Kennedy French American School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.25
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School NR No Private PK-12 197 0.25
Art and Design High School 8 No Public 9-12 1,469 0.41
Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School 3 No Public 9-12 249 0.73
Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts 6 No Public 9-12 229 0.75
Murray Hill Academy 5 No Public 9-12 232 0.79
Manhattan Academy For Arts And Languages 4 No Public 9-12 178 0.79

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

The development at 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 has a total of 3,840 square feet.

When was 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 last sold and what was the sale price?

231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 was last sold on 12/30/2004 for $4,100,000.

What is the assessed value of 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 is currently assessed at $286,800.

What are the property taxes for 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017?

The property taxes for 231 East 48th Street, New York, NY 10017 total $55,970.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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