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85 John Street, New York, NY 10038 Property Information

85 John Street, New York, NY 10038 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 85 John Street
Secondary address 27-31 Gold St
Neighborhood Financial District
Zip code 10038
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00077-0001

Sales & Tax Overview for 85 John Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $1,944,029

Lot & Building Information for 85 John Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 12,180
Lot dimensions 68.33 ft x 151.67 ft
Property type Elevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7)
Building sqft 160,000
Building dimensions 65 ft x 156 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 14
Year built 1926
Year last altered 2000
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 85 John Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 160
Regulated units
Commercial units 3
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.68 Miles
Closest fire station 0.09 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 27-31 Gold St, New York, NY 10038
  • 83-87 John St, New York, NY 10038

About 85 John Street, New York

How many square feet does 85 John Street, New York, NY 10038 have?

This Elevator Apartment - Semi-Fireproof with Stores (D7) located at 85 John Street, New York, NY 10038 has a total of 160,000 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 85 John Street, New York, NY 10038?

85 John Street, New York, NY 10038 was built in 1926 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $35,585,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 3 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 85 John Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 85 John Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 85 John Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
05/08/2002 - R Mortgage
(1370008378037)
05/08/2002 - R Release
(1130008380413)
05/08/2002 - R Release
(1010008380401)
05/08/2002 - R Mortgage
(ft_1390008377939)
05/08/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1970008380397)
05/08/2002 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1090008380409)
02/13/2002 - R UCC3 Termination
(1860008005586)
07/27/2001 - R Sundry Agreement
(1950007755095)
07/27/2001 - R Sundry Agreement
(1960007755096)
03/16/2001 - R Sundry Agreement
(1850007578785)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 85 John Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $1,824,472
Estimated property tax: $1,944,029
Tax assessor's market value: $35,585,000
Assessed value: $16,013,250

Assessment History for 85 John 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 $35,585,000 $16,013,250 $14,667,355 12.439% $1,824,472 $1,824,472 +8.94%
2024/25 $29,773,000 $13,397,850 $13,397,850 12.5% $1,674,731 $1,674,731 -10.08%
2023/24 $35,868,000 $16,140,600 $14,896,690 12.502% $1,862,384 $1,862,384 +8.23%
2022/23 $31,173,000 $14,027,850 $14,027,850 12.267% $1,720,796 $1,720,796 -5.49%
2021/22 $33,069,000 $14,881,050 $14,881,050 12.235% $1,820,696 $1,820,696 -3.11%

Permits for 85 John Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/26/2026 Alteration
01/05/2026 Alteration
06/16/2025 Alteration
09/03/2024 Alteration
08/16/2024 Alteration
06/05/2024 Alteration
05/16/2024 Alteration
05/10/2024 Alteration
05/10/2024 Alteration
04/05/2024 Alteration
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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)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 5 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station William St & John St at NE Corner
Station lines A-C-J-Z-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles) 0.031
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Bus Routes
Name Water St/John St
Distance (miles) 0.129

Neighbors for 85 John Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 85 John Street, New York, NY 10038.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
64 Fulton St, New York 40,564 02/04/1997
27 Cliff St, New York 21,520 08/24/2017 $12,500,000
40 Gold St, New York 53,445 10/05/2009 $3,044,348
25 Cliff St, New York 21,200 09/05/1980
88 Fulton St, New York 159,000 02/16/1996
52 Fulton St, New York 7,824 12/16/2019
140 William St, New York 44,506 07/22/2010 $11,350,000
86 Nassau St, New York 4,140 01/19/2000
70 Fulton St, New York 14,691 07/25/2002
38 Gold St, New York 05/24/1978
28 Cliff St, New York 6,950
50 Fulton St, New York 8,543
136 William St, New York 12,500 09/22/2014
106 Fulton St, New York 74,863 05/01/2019 $77,500,000
56 Fulton St, New York 101,542 07/24/1987
135 William St, New York 76,988 06/17/2015
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