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242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 - Property report

Also known as: 242 E 52nd St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1951

Lot sq. ft.

2,510

Sale price

$19,999,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
242 East 52nd Street
Alternate address(es)
242 Rear E 52nd St
ZIP code
10022
Neighborhood
Turtle Bay
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01325-0034

Owner

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
2,075
Building dimensions
25 ft x 57 ft
Buildings on lot
2
Stories
2
Year built
1951
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
11/15/2023
Sale price
$19,999,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$40,025
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 52 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
2 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
25 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,510

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 242 East 52nd 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 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
11/15/2023 $19,999,000 XXXX XXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/11/2023 - R
11/15/2023 - D
Deed
(2023112200343001)
XXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXX XXX
06/26/2001 - R Sundry Agreement
(1540007720254)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
06/26/2001 - R Sundry Agreement
(1390007720239)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/06/2000 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1760007254476)
XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
07/03/2000 - R UCC3 Termination
(1770007237877)
XXX XX X XXXXX XXX
07/06/2000 - R
06/21/2000 - D
Street Procedure
(1660007254166)
XXX XX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXX
08/11/1998 - R Agreement
(1840006200584)
XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
08/11/1998 - R Mortgage
(1080006199808)
XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
03/17/1997 - R Mortgage
(1510005531451)
XXX XXX XXXXX XXX
02/20/1997 - R Initial UCC1
(1130005501513)
XXX XX X XXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 242 East 52nd 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
$40,025
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,104,000
Assessed value
$246,240

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 $3,201,000 $192,060 $190,291 19.843% $37,759 $37,759 +4.72%
2024/25 $2,992,000 $179,520 $179,520 20.085% $36,057 $36,057 -16.42%
2023/24 $3,580,000 $214,800 $214,800 20.085% $43,143 $43,143 -5.02%
2022/23 $3,797,000 $227,820 $223,668 20.309% $45,425 $45,425 +7.84%
2021/22 $4,080,000 $244,800 $211,008 19.963% $42,124 $42,124 +0.55%
2020/21 $4,401,000 $264,060 $199,066 21.045% $41,893 $41,893 -0.58%
2019/20 $3,442,000 $206,520 $199,065 21.167% $42,136 $42,136 +1.95%
2018/19 $5,325,000 $319,500 $197,571 20.919% $41,330 $41,330 +8.78%
2017/18 $7,545,000 $452,700 $186,390 20.385% $37,996 $37,996 +8.09%
2016/17 $5,589,000 $335,340 $175,840 19.991% $35,152 $35,152 +8.37%

Permit information for 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
10/16/2023 Alteration
10/10/2023 Alteration
09/07/2023 Alteration
06/27/2019 Alteration type 2
04/18/2019 Alteration

*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
3rd Ave & 53rd St at SE Corner
Station lines
E-M-6
Distance (miles)
0.097

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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 0.24
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 523 0.24
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.11
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.11
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.11
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.11
The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.23
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.11
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.11
The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.23
Aaron School K - 12 NR No Private K-12 185 0.30
Aaron School NR No Private K-12 169 0.33
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.78
P.S. 78 8 No Public PK, K-8 725 0.98
Hunters Point Community Middle 6 No Public 6-8 365 1.05
P.S. 35 NR No Public K, 2-12 232 1.07
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Beekman School NR No Private 9-12 71 0.10
Art and Design High School 8 No Public 9-12 1,469 0.24
Cathedral High School NR No Private 9-12 465 0.25
Cathedral High School NR No Private 9-12 556 0.25
Aaron School K - 12 NR No Private K-12 185 0.30
Aaron School NR No Private K-12 169 0.33
Manhattan International High School 1 No Public 9-12 352 0.78
Talent Unlimited High School 7 No Public 9-12 438 0.78
Urban Academy Laboratory High School 1 No Public 9-12 135 0.78
Vanguard High School 5 No Public 9-12 421 0.78

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022?

The development at 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 was built in 1951.

What is the total square footage of 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022?

242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 has a total of 2,075 square feet.

When was 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 last sold and what was the sale price?

242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 was last sold on 11/15/2023 for $19,999,000.

What is the assessed value of 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022?

242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 is currently assessed at $246,240.

What are the property taxes for 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022?

The property taxes for 242 East 52nd Street, New York, NY 10022 total $40,024.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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