| Primary address | 242 East 51st Street |
| Neighborhood | Turtle Bay |
| Zip code | 10022 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 01324-0032 |
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| Purchase date | 04/01/2003 |
| Purchase price | $5,500,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 2,008 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | Three Families (C0)
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| Building sqft | 7,056 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 5 |
| Structure type | Town house |
| Building material | Brick |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Year built | 1901 |
| Year last altered | 2012 |
| Frontage | East 51 Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | 2 Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 2 |
| Community district | 6 |
| Closest police station | 0.10 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.53 Miles |
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242 East 51st Street, New York, NY was built in 1901 and has a total of 7,056 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 242 East 51st Street, New York, NY?The assessed market value for the current tax year is $714,660.
When was 242 East 51st Street, New York, NY last sold and what was the last sale price?242 East 51st Street, New York, NY was last sold in 04/01/2003 for $5,500,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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| Sale date | Sale price | Buyer name | Seller name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/2003 | $5,500,000 | Register | Register |
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Access detailed property tax data for 242 East 51st Street, New York, NY. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $0 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $11,911,000 |
| Assessed value: | $714,660 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 242 East 51st Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $9,821,000 | $589,260 | $0 | 19.843% | $116,927 | $0 | n/a |
| 2024/25 | $10,464,000 | $627,840 | $0 | 20.085% | $126,102 | $0 | n/a |
| 2023/24 | $12,519,000 | $751,140 | $0 | 20.085% | $128,568 | $0 | n/a |
| 2022/23 | $12,939,000 | $776,340 | $0 | 20.309% | $129,028 | $0 | n/a |
| 2021/22 | $12,322,000 | $739,320 | $0 | 19.963% | $119,651 | $0 | n/a |
The complete history of permits filed for 242 East 51st Street, New York, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
| Hurricane evacuation zone: | 6 (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Station lines | E-M-6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.13 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 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 | 0.29 |
| P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International | 8 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 523 | 0.29 |
| Saint Albans | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.09 |
| Saint Albans | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.09 |
| St Albans School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 118 | 0.09 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Albans | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.09 |
| St Albans School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 118 | 0.09 |
| Aaron School K - 12 | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 185 | 0.26 |
| The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.26 |
| Aaron School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 169 | 0.28 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| The Beekman School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 71 | 0.06 |
| Aaron School K - 12 | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 185 | 0.26 |
| Aaron School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 169 | 0.28 |
| Art and Design High School | 8 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,469 | 0.29 |
| Cathedral High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 465 | 0.29 |
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Here are the neighbors for 242 East 51st Street, New York, NY.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 214 E 51st St, New York | 28,458 | 05/31/2001 | |
| 955 2nd Ave, New York | 3,450 | 04/05/2017 | |
| 230 E 51st St, New York | 68,500 | 04/06/1978 | |
| 220 E 51st St, New York | 10,017 | 10/18/1984 | |
| 951 2nd Ave, New York | 4,000 | 03/28/2001 | |
| 829 3rd Ave, New York | 4,842 | 10/22/2012 | |
| 246 E 51st St, New York | 15,210 | 06/01/1983 | |
| 961 2nd Ave, New York | 9,041 | 04/08/2022 | $41,500,000 |
| 953 2nd Ave, New York | 5,008 | 09/11/2009 | $4,250,000 |
| 943 2nd Ave, New York | 5,041 | 06/22/2026 | $5,500,000 |
| 240 E 51st St, New York | 3,680 | 04/06/1978 | |
| 947 2nd Ave, New York | 4,155 | 12/02/2015 | $8,500,000 |
| 835 3rd Ave, New York | 6,846 | 07/12/1994 | |
| 831 3rd Ave, New York | 6,702 | 09/05/2002 | |
| 957 2nd Ave, New York | 3,451 | 05/09/2002 | |
| 226 E 51st St, New York | 4,401 | 03/15/2007 | $4,675,000 |
| 222 E 51st St, New York | 18,450 | 06/26/2012 | |
| 247 E 50th St, New York | 3,724 | 09/15/2005 | |
| 945 2nd Ave, New York | 4,739 | 12/17/2010 | $3,850,000 |
