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279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 - Property report

Also known as: 279 E Houston St

Property image for 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002

Property type

Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,556

General information

Address

Primary address

279 East Houston Street

ZIP code

10002

Neighborhood

Lower East Side

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

00350-0016

Building

Property type

Walk-up Apartment - Over Six Families with Stores (C7)

Building sq. ft.

9,432

Building dimensions

25 ft x 77 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1920

Building material

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$156,272

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 102.25 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,556

Area overview

Walk score

100 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

98 /100. Biker's Paradise

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.30 Miles

Closest fire station

0.09 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
10/08/2015 - R 07/28/2015 - D	Agreement (2015081000359006)	XXX X XXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/08/2015 - R 07/28/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015081000359005)	XXX X XXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/08/2015 - R 07/28/2015 - D	Mortgage (2015081000359004)	XXX X XXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/08/2015 - R 07/28/2015 - D	Deed (2015081000359003)	X X X XXXXXX XXXX	XXX X XXXXXXX XX XXX
10/08/2015 - R 07/28/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015081000359002)	XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/08/2015 - R 07/22/2015 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2015081000359001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXX
04/29/2015 - R 04/16/2015 - D	Deed (2015042300300001)	X X X XXXXXX XXXX	XXX X XXXXXXX XX XXX
02/05/2014 - R 01/23/2014 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2014013100272001)	XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX XXX
03/30/2006 - R 10/12/2005 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2006020801517001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XX	XXX X XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/14/2007 - R 10/12/2005 - D	Agreement (2005122300844002)	XXX X XXXXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 East Houston 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

$156,272

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,261,000

Assessed value

$1,467,450

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$2,853,000	$1,283,850	$1,168,470	12.439%	$145,346	$145,346	+2.60%
2024/25	$2,684,000	$1,207,800	$1,133,280	12.5%	$141,660	$141,660	+2.22%
2023/24	$2,770,000	$1,246,500	$1,108,440	12.502%	$138,577	$138,577	+7.35%
2022/23	$2,391,000	$1,075,950	$1,052,280	12.267%	$129,083	$129,083	+3.55%
2021/22	$2,285,000	$1,028,250	$1,018,890	12.235%	$124,661	$124,661	+2.47%
2020/21	$2,462,000	$1,107,900	$991,710	12.267%	$121,653	$121,653	+3.23%
2019/20	$2,408,000	$1,083,600	$944,820	12.473%	$117,847	$117,847	+5.12%
2018/19	$2,146,000	$965,700	$888,930	12.612%	$112,112	$112,112	+4.08%
2017/18	$2,020,000	$909,000	$846,900	12.719%	$107,717	$107,717	+3.06%
2016/17	$1,983,000	$892,350	$810,720	12.892%	$104,518	$104,518	+3.43%

Permits

Permit information for 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/15/2018	Alteration type 3
05/09/2014	Alteration type 2
02/18/2014	Alteration type 3
12/16/2009	Alteration type 2
11/18/2004	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID	Issue date	Type	Status
	10/01/2015	Lblvio-low pressure boiler
	02/13/2004	Ll6291-local law 62/91 - boilers
	05/24/1990	Es-electric signs

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Listings

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Norfolk St & Delancey St at NE Corner

Station lines

F-J-M-Z

Distance (miles)

0.247

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Neighbors for 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY

188 Suffolk St, New York 170 Suffolk St, New York 166 Suffolk St, New York 180 Suffolk St, New York 176 Suffolk St, New York 1 Clinton St, New York 17 Clinton St, New York 19 Clinton St, New York 168 Suffolk St, New York 156 Rivington St, New York 9 Clinton St, New York 164 Stanton St, New York 273 E Houston St, New York 283 E Houston St, New York 13 Clinton St, New York 23 Clinton St, New York 25 Clinton St, New York 178 Suffolk St, New York 130-148 Suffolk St, New York

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002?

The development at 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 was built in 1920.

What is the market value of 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002?

The current market value of 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 is $3,261,000.

What is the total square footage of 279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002?

279 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 has a total of 9,432 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 2.

Disclaimer

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