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638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009 Property Information

638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 638 East 12th Street
Secondary address 638 Rear E 12th St
Neighborhood East Village
Zip code 10009
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00394-0028

Sales & Tax Overview for 638 East 12th Street, New York

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Purchase date 07/18/2023
Purchase price $2,800,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $31,496

Lot & Building Information for 638 East 12th Street, New York

Lot sqft 2,237
Lot dimensions 21.67 ft x 103.25 ft
Building class Factory - Light Manufacturing (F5)
Building sqft 4,532
Building dimensions 21.67 ft x 103.25 ft
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 3
Year built 1958
Year last altered 2004
Status
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Zoning & Use for 638 East 12th Street, New York

Zoning
Commercial units 1

Area Overview

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School district 1
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.52 Miles
Closest fire station 0.41 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 638 Rear E 12th St, New York, NY 10009

About 638 East 12th Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Factory - Light Manufacturing (F5) located at 638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009 has a total of 4,532 square feet and a current price per square foot of $617.

What is the year built & the current market value of 638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009?

638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009 was built in 1958 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $670,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 638 East 12th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 638 East 12th Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
07/18/2023 $2,800,000

Title Documents for 638 East 12th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/04/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023080300669004)
07/18/2023 - D
08/04/2023 - R
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2023080300669003)
07/18/2023 - D
08/04/2023 - R
Mortgage
(2023080300669002)
07/18/2023 - D
08/04/2023 - R
Deed
(2023080300669001)
08/16/1984 - R Mortgage
(1190000071419)
12/01/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1260000046826)
02/10/1970 - R Mortgage
(1320008470532)
02/10/1970 - R Deed
(1310008470531)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 638 East 12th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $29,602
Estimated property tax: $31,496
Tax assessor's market value: $670,000
Assessed value: $301,500

Assessment History for 638 East 12th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 638 East 12th Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $670,000 $301,500 $272,880 10.848% $29,602 $29,602 +1.37%
2024/25 $639,000 $287,550 $271,350 10.762% $29,203 $29,203 +2.94%
2023/24 $631,000 $283,950 $267,840 10.592% $28,370 $28,370 +0.88%
2022/23 $587,000 $264,150 $264,150 10.646% $28,121 $28,121 +15.06%
2021/22 $505,000 $227,250 $227,250 10.755% $24,441 $24,441 -13.27%

Permits for 638 East 12th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/16/2026 Alteration CO
03/12/2026 Alteration CO
03/12/2026 Alteration CO
03/11/2026 Alteration CO
02/02/2026 Alteration CO
10/23/2024 Alteration CO
10/23/2024 Alteration CO
03/06/2024 Alteration CO
03/05/2024 Alteration CO
03/05/2024 Alteration CO
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$680
4.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$550
-15.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$607
-2.5% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): 0.2,AE (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 1 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 1st Ave & 14th St at NE Corner
Station lines L
Distance (miles) 0.366
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Bus Routes
Name Av C/E 12 St
Line M9
Distance (miles) 0.051

Neighbors for 638 East 12th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 638 East 12th Street, New York, NY 10009.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
361 E 10th St, New York 22,776 01/21/2011
193 Avenue C, New York 5,242 06/16/1996
183 Avenue B, New York 3,713 04/03/2017 $4,750,000
650 E 12th St, New York 6,415 03/10/2014
641 E 11th St, New York 11,072 12/29/1988
631 E 11th St, New York 15,018 04/17/1986
177 Avenue B, New York 7,724 05/10/2001
635 E 11th St, New York 11,472 08/07/1992
633 E 11th St, New York 11,610 09/21/1984
349 E 10th St, New York 9,215 11/07/2006 $2,900,000
185 Avenue C, New York 28,620 02/28/2026 $13,000,000
181 Avenue B, New York 4,035 11/13/2001
351 E 10th St, New York 20,391 06/28/2018
367 E 10th St, New York 10,728 04/14/1993
646 E 12th St, New York 5,165 03/10/2014
175 Avenue B, New York 8,469 11/22/2005
656 E 12th St, New York 6,365 06/30/2021 $3
647 E 11th St, New York 21,328 07/20/2017
610 E 12th St, New York 72,200
179 Avenue B, New York 3,280 12/03/1986
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