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51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 Property Information

51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 51 Hester Street
Neighborhood Chinatown
Zip code 10002
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00310-0034

Sales & Tax Overview for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Purchase date 12/21/2011
Purchase price $2,200,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $92,767

Lot & Building Information for 51 Hester Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 1,034
Lot dimensions 21.83 ft x 46.5 ft
Property type Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5)
Building sqft 5,751
Building dimensions 20 ft x 42 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 6
Year built 1920
Year last altered 2005
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 51 Hester Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 5
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

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School district 2
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.30 Miles
Closest fire station 0.14 Miles

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About 51 Hester Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Five to Six Family with One Store or Office (S5) located at 51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 has a total of 5,751 square feet and a current price per square foot of $382.

What is the year built & the current market value of 51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002?

51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002 was built in 1920 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $2,560,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
12/21/2011 $2,200,000

Title Documents for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/14/2012 - D
04/16/2012 - R
Discharge of Tax Lien
(2012040601073001)
12/21/2011 - D
01/24/2012 - R
Deed
(2012010401227001)
11/16/2011 - D
11/23/2011 - R
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2011112200438001)
01/19/2010 - D
04/08/2010 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010022700001002)
01/19/2010 - D
04/08/2010 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2010022700001001)
09/14/2005 - D
10/19/2005 - R
Zoning Lot Description
(2005100500651002)
09/14/2005 - D
10/19/2005 - R
Certificate
(2005100500651001)
10/12/2004 - D
03/10/2005 - R
Deed
(2005022300508001)
10/01/2004 - D
12/02/2004 - R
Agreement
(2004110200223001)
10/20/1994 - R Agreement
(1250004464625)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $85,896
Estimated property tax: $92,767
Tax assessor's market value: $2,560,000
Assessed value: $1,152,000

Assessment History for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $2,560,000 $1,152,000 $690,534 12.439% $85,896 $85,896 -0.49%
2024/25 $2,133,000 $959,850 $690,534 12.5% $86,317 $86,317 +3.18%
2023/24 $1,981,000 $891,450 $669,133 12.502% $83,655 $83,655 +10.07%
2022/23 $2,146,000 $965,700 $619,568 12.267% $76,002 $76,002 +8.28%
2021/22 $2,101,000 $945,450 $573,674 12.235% $70,189 $70,189 +7.72%

Permits for 51 Hester Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/25/2017 Alteration type 2
01/25/2016 Alteration type 1
05/16/2006 Alteration type 2
01/13/2006 Alteration type 2
11/13/2003 Alteration type 1
11/13/2003 Alteration type 1
11/13/2003 Alteration type 2
04/10/2003 Alteration type 1
04/01/2003 Alteration type 2
03/27/2003 Alteration type 3
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% 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) 0.092
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Bus Routes
Name Essex St/Canal St
Line M9
Distance (miles) 0.023

Neighbors for 51 Hester Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 51 Hester Street, New York, NY 10002.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
192 E Broadway, New York 18,028
31 Essex St, New York 12,418 12/09/2003
53 Hester St, New York 15,376 01/23/2013 $3,193,775
357-389 Grand St, New York 1,025,341 11/26/2003
41 Essex St, New York 10,650 09/16/1996
45 Essex St, New York 8,085 11/16/2009
47 Essex St, New York 7,842 05/30/2012 $3,500,000
346 Grand St, New York 315,000
27 Essex St, New York 5,300
34 Ludlow St, New York 14,898 04/08/2020 $6,400,000
29 Essex St, New York 5,500 06/26/2025 $2,800,000
59 Hester St, New York 5,700 03/14/1984
33 Essex St, New York 10,566 04/19/2006
409 Grand St, New York 1,054,290 09/24/2021 $1,775,000
43 Essex St, New York 10,512 12/19/2014 $6,902,675
35 Essex St, New York 26,306 01/31/2003
39 Essex St, New York 10,872 05/23/1997
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