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Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 - Property report

Also known as: 6-12 Avenue A

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

7,714

General information

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Address
Building name
Houston Place
Primary address
Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street
Alternate address(es)
238-242 E Houston St
240-242 E Houston St
6-12 Avenue A
ZIP code
10002
Neighborhood
East Village
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00397-7502

Owner

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Building
Property type
Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sq. ft.
29,536
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1920
Last altered
1988
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
18
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Avenue A (wide)
East Houston Street (wide)
Essex Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
81 ft x 95.25 ft
Lot sq. ft.
7,714

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
1
Community district
3
Closest police station
0.28 Miles
Closest fire station
0.16 Miles

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Units for Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 2A 12/29/2004 1,300
Unit 2B 01/09/2017 1,300
Unit 2C 08/20/1998 1,700
Unit 3A 12/16/2020 1,300
Unit 3B 02/01/1995 1,200
Unit 3C 10/29/1999 1,700
Unit 4A 03/04/1998 1,300
Unit 4B 05/11/1989 1,200
Unit 4C 12/21/2012 1,100
Unit 4D 08/29/2005 1,000
Unit 4E 06/07/2022 1,000
Unit 5A 02/11/2021 1,300
Unit 5B 12/03/2012 1,200
Unit 5C 10/07/2024 1,100
Unit 5D 01/21/2021 1,000
Unit 5E 11/15/2022 1,000
Unit COMM 02/26/2026 7,340
Unit GALL 01/14/2005 1,996
Unit RSTRG 02/26/2026 500

Ownership information for Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002

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Property taxes for Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY

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Permit information for Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/18/2025 Alteration
02/18/2025 Alteration
03/18/2024 Alteration
11/15/2023 Alteration
06/30/2023 Alteration

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/17/2025 I
06/04/2025 A
02/02/2015 I

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East Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,050,000

-10.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,344

-4.2% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
5

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Allen St & Houston St at SW Corner
Station lines
F
Distance (miles)
0.165

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 20 Anna Silver 2 No Public PK, K-5 313 0.10
P.S. 20 Anna Silver 2 No Public PK, K-5 313 0.10
The New Amsterdam School NR No Private PK, K-1 0 0.12
The New Amsterdam School NR No Private PK, K-1 0 0.12
Neighborhood School NR No Public PK, K-5 232 0.14
Neighborhood School NR No Public PK, K-5 232 0.14
S.T.A.R. Academy - PS 63 5 No Public PK, K-5 178 0.14
S.T.A.R. Academy - PS 63 5 No Public PK, K-5 178 0.14
Cornelia Connelly Center NR No Private 4-8 90 0.14
New Amsterdam School NR No Private PK-2 51 0.20
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
School For Global Leaders 6 No Public 6-8 151 0.13
Cornelia Connelly Center NR No Private 4-8 90 0.14
Nativity Mission School NR No Private 8 16 0.23
Tompkins Square Middle School 7 No Public 6-8 323 0.24
P.S. 140 Nathan Straus 5 No Public PK, K-8 295 0.25
Manhattan School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 213 0.25
Nord Anglia International School New York NR No Private PK-8 143 0.27
Cooke Center Grammar School NR No Private K-8 0 0.29
The Quad Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.32
New Explorations Into Science, Tech and Math High School 9 No Public K-12 1,610 0.39
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Marta Valle High School NR No Public 9-12 97 0.13
Lower East Side Preparatory High School 3 No Public 9-12 438 0.16
Forsythe Satellite Academy NR No Public 9-12 142 0.24
Cascades High School 2 No Public 9-12 112 0.24
Manhattan School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 213 0.25
The Quad Preparatory School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.32
New Explorations Into Science, Tech and Math High School 9 No Public K-12 1,610 0.39
Essex Street Academy 5 No Public 9-12 344 0.41
New Design High School 4 No Public 9-12 455 0.41
High School For Dual Language And Asian Studies 10 No Public 9-12 373 0.41

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002?

The development at Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002?

Houston Place - 240 East Houston Street, New York, NY 10002 has a total of 29,536 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 18 residential unit(s).

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