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226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 - Property report

Also known as: 226 E 59th St

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Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1904

Lot sq. ft.

2,862

Sale price

$4,450,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
226 East 59th Street
Alternate address(es)
226-228 E 59th St
ZIP code
10022
Neighborhood
Central Midtown
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01332-0035

Owner

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Building
Property type
Old Law Tenement (C4)
Building sq. ft.
11,827
Building dimensions
28.5 ft x 83 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1904
Building material
Masonry
Sales
Sale date
04/23/2009
Sale price
$4,450,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$160,315
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
16
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
2
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 59 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
2 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
28.5 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,862
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
11,820 sq. ft.
Buildable area

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
0.34 Miles
Closest fire station
0.42 Miles

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Ownership information for 226 East 59th 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 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/23/2009 $4,450,000 XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/09/2026 - R UCC3 Termination
(2026030600623001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/09/2026 - R
02/25/2026 - D
Agreement
(2026030600623005)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/09/2026 - R
02/25/2026 - D
Mortgage
(2026030600623004)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/09/2026 - R
02/25/2026 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2026030600623003)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
03/09/2026 - R
02/25/2026 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2026030600623002)
XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX
09/06/2023 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2023090501206001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/04/2018 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2018120400599001)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/24/2014 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2014021000873001)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
02/18/2014 - R UCC3 Termination
(2014021700412006)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
02/18/2014 - R Initial UCC1
(2014021700412005)
XXXX XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 226 East 59th 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
$160,315
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$3,329,000
Assessed value
$1,498,050

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 $2,436,000 $1,096,200 $1,096,200 12.439% $136,356 $136,356 -9.14%
2024/25 $2,668,000 $1,200,600 $1,200,600 12.5% $150,075 $150,075 -10.36%
2023/24 $2,976,000 $1,339,200 $1,339,200 12.502% $167,427 $167,427 -8.12%
2022/23 $3,301,000 $1,485,450 $1,485,450 12.267% $182,220 $182,220 +0.57%
2021/22 $3,291,000 $1,480,950 $1,480,950 12.235% $181,194 $181,194 -7.78%
2020/21 $3,728,000 $1,677,600 $1,601,730 12.267% $196,484 $196,484 -0.63%
2019/20 $3,890,000 $1,750,500 $1,585,310 12.473% $197,736 $197,736 +1.68%
2018/19 $4,047,000 $1,821,150 $1,541,900 12.612% $194,464 $194,464 +8.33%
2017/18 $3,397,000 $1,528,650 $1,411,400 12.719% $179,516 $179,516 +5.01%
2016/17 $3,339,000 $1,502,550 $1,325,990 12.892% $170,947 $170,947 +4.17%

Permit information for 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/21/2023 Alteration
07/21/2023 Alteration
07/21/2023 Alteration
07/12/2023 Alteration
08/18/2022 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
03/15/2023 A
11/02/2022 I
01/26/2022 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Central Midtown residential market stats

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Median sale price

$2,596,500

90.2% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$2,667

80.7% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,250,000

4.2% Y-o-Y

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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 & 60th St at SE Corner
Station lines
N-Q-R-4-5-6
Distance (miles)
0.087

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Side Elementary School, PS 267 9 Yes Public K-5 362 0.22
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 No Public PK, K-5 523 0.12
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 No Public PK, K-5 523 0.12
Gan Aliya NR No Private PK-K 42 0.22
Gan Aliya NR No Private PK-K 42 0.22
Montessori School of Ny NR No Private PK-6 70 0.24
Montessori School of Ny NR No Private PK-6 70 0.24
The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.26
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.43
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.26
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.34
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.43
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.43
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.43
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.46
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 8 No Public 6-8 1,019 0.86
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Art and Design High School 8 No Public 9-12 1,469 0.12
Cathedral High School NR No Private 9-12 465 0.23
Cathedral High School NR No Private 9-12 556 0.23
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.34
St Vincent Ferrer High School NR No Private 9-12 433 0.35
Talent Unlimited High School 7 No Public 9-12 438 0.43
Manhattan International High School 1 No Public 9-12 352 0.43
Vanguard High School 5 No Public 9-12 421 0.43
Urban Academy Laboratory High School 1 No Public 9-12 135 0.43
The Beekman School NR No Private 9-12 71 0.45

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022?

The development at 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 was built in 1904.

What is the total square footage of 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022?

226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 has a total of 11,827 square feet.

When was 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 last sold and what was the sale price?

226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 was last sold on 04/23/2009 for $4,450,000.

What is the assessed value of 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022?

226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 is currently assessed at $1,498,050.

What are the property taxes for 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022?

The property taxes for 226 East 59th Street, New York, NY 10022 total $160,315.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 16 residential unit(s).

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