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48 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 Property Information

48 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 48 Hester Street
Secondary address 48-52 Hester St
Neighborhood Chinatown
Zip code 10002
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00297-7502

Sales & Tax Overview for 48 Hester Street, New York

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Lot & Building Information for 48 Hester Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 10,820
Lot dimensions 62.69 ft x 76.4 ft
Property type Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sqft 26,566
Building dimensions 62 ft x 76 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 9
Year built 1990
Frontage Hester Street (narrow)
Ludlow Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Essex Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 48 Hester Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 35
Commercial units 6
Residential sqft

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School district 2
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.32 Miles
Closest fire station 0.11 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 48-52 Hester St, New York, NY 10002
  • 28-30 Ludlow St, New York, NY 10002

About 48 Hester Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 48 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002?

48 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 was built in 1990 and has a total of 26,566 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 35 residential unit(s) and 6 commercial spaces.

Ownership Information for 48 Hester Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 48 Hester Street, New York

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Title Documents for 48 Hester Street, New York

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Assessment History for 48 Hester Street, New York

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Permits for 48 Hester Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/21/2026 Alteration
02/07/2024 Alteration
06/22/2023 Alteration
10/18/2022 Alteration
08/24/2022 Alteration
03/11/2022 Alteration
03/02/2022 Alteration
03/02/2022 Alteration
11/01/2021 Alteration
03/25/2021 Alteration
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Chinatown Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,525,000
-44.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,473
-19.4% YoY
Manhattan Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
9.3% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Essex St & Canal St at NE Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.085
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 42 Benjamin Altman 10 Yes Public PK, K-5 482 0.05
P.S. 42 Benjamin Altman 10 Yes Public PK, K-5 482 0.05
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem NR No Private K-12 164 0.13
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem NR No Private K-12 154 0.13
P.S. 2 Meyer London 6 No Public PK, K-5 329 0.19

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem NR No Private K-12 164 0.13
Mesivta Tifereth Jerusalem NR No Private K-12 154 0.13
Ms 131 4 No Public 6-8 236 0.16
University Neighborhood Middle School 2 No Public 6-8 160 0.27
Beth Jacob Parochial School NR No Private PK-8 178 0.33

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
New Design High School 4 No Public 9-12 455 0.12
Essex Street Academy 5 No Public 9-12 344 0.12
Lower Manhattan Arts Academy 2 No Public 9-12 315 0.12
Urban Assembly Academy Of Government And Law 6 No Public 9-12 286 0.12
High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies 10 No Public 9-12 373 0.12

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Neighbors for 48 Hester Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 48 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
26 Orchard St, New York 2,065 03/21/1985
17 Ludlow St, New York 8,980 10/20/2014
35 Canal St, New York 4,590 10/30/2018
33 Canal St, New York 4,812 12/06/2017
5 Essex St, New York 03/20/2024 $5,325,000
20 Orchard St, New York 11,816 04/29/2002
32 Orchard St, New York 4,544 04/03/2017 $6,988,000
58 Hester St, New York 22,722 05/10/2007 $8,600,000
29 Ludlow St, New York 16,887 01/19/1977
37 Canal St, New York 6,160 10/30/2018
11 Essex St, New York 8,506 08/15/2017 $11,400,000
24 Orchard St, New York 4,179 11/02/2020 $6,700,000
26 Ludlow St, New York 10,299
28 Orchard St, New York 7,930 06/01/1994
23 Canal St, New York 23,397 02/21/2025 $7,000,000
13 Essex St, New York 21,162 12/22/2011
22 Orchard St, New York 9,230 07/12/1993
23 Ludlow St, New York 24,561 12/26/2014
3 Essex St, New York 4,632 03/20/2024 $5,325,000
17 Essex St, New York 6,706 02/18/2002
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