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40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 - Property report

Also known as: 40 W 55th St #5C

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Property type

Condo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building (R4)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

7,531

Sale price

$1,538,916

General information

Address

Primary address

40 West 55th Street #5C

ZIP code

10019

Neighborhood

Central Midtown

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01270-1020

Building

Property type

Condo - Residential Unit in Elevator Building (R4)

Unit sq. ft.

1,070

Building dimensions

75 ft x 84 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Last altered

1999

Basement

Sales

Sale date

08/12/2016

Sale price

$1,538,916

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$14,749

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Distance to wide street

Lot sq. ft.

7,531

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

87 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

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Ownership

Ownership information for 40 West 55th Street #5C, 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 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
08/12/2016	$1,538,916	XXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX
08/12/2016	$1,525,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
12/31/2015	$1,525,000	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX-X-XX XXX XXX X XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXXX, XXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/28/2017 - R 08/12/2016 - D	Power of Attorney (2016081800364004)	XXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX	XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX
04/28/2017 - R 08/12/2016 - D	Deed (2016081800364003)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XX XXX XXX XXX
04/28/2017 - R 08/12/2016 - D	Power of Attorney (2016081800364002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX
04/28/2017 - R 08/12/2016 - D	Deed (2016081800364001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXXX
08/12/2016 - R 12/31/2015 - D	NYC Real Property Transfer Tax (2016080200015001)	XXXXXXX XXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
02/21/2007 - R 02/01/2007 - D	UCC3 Amendment (2007020801634001)	XX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/16/2007 - R 02/01/2007 - D	Power of Attorney (2007020601887002)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXX XX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
02/16/2007 - R 02/01/2007 - D	Deed (2007020601887001)	XX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
04/11/2007 - R 01/30/2007 - D	Release (2007020802054002)	XX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXX
04/11/2007 - R 01/30/2007 - D	Partial Release of Mortgage (2007020802054001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXX	XX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 40 West 55th Street #5C, 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

$14,749

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$263,489

Assessed value

$118,570

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Assessment history

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Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$301,875	$135,844	$120,987	12.439%	$15,050	$15,050	+2.95%
2024/25	$283,933	$127,770	$116,941	12.5%	$14,618	$14,618	+3.13%
2023/24	$277,170	$124,727	$113,369	12.502%	$14,173	$14,173	+3.29%
2022/23	$271,948	$122,377	$111,856	12.267%	$13,721	$13,721	+8.56%
2021/22	$229,558	$103,301	$103,301	12.235%	$12,639	$12,639	-3.96%
2020/21	$256,923	$115,615	$107,283	12.267%	$13,160	$13,160	+3.09%
2019/20	$244,238	$109,907	$102,351	12.473%	$12,766	$12,766	+7.32%
2018/19	$240,199	$108,090	$94,318	12.612%	$11,895	$11,895	+8.05%
2017/18	$242,317	$109,043	$86,560	12.719%	$11,010	$11,010	+9.43%
2016/17	$208,376	$93,769	$78,040	12.892%	$10,061	$10,061	+2.86%

Permits

Permit information for 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% 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

6th Ave & 56th St at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.095

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St Thomas Choir School	NR	No	Private	3-8	24	0.34
Gan Aliya	NR	No	Private	PK-K	42	0.38
Gan Aliya	NR	No	Private	PK-K	42	0.38
The Browning School	NR	No	Private	K-12	418	0.44
P.S. 35	NR	No	Public	K, 2-12	232	0.50
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	523	0.61
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	523	0.61
Ethical Culture-Fieldston School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,714	0.62
P.S. 212 Midtown West	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.63
P.S. 212 Midtown West	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	275	0.63

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
St Thomas Choir School	NR	No	Private	3-8	24	0.34
The Browning School	NR	No	Private	K-12	418	0.44
P.S. 35	NR	No	Public	K, 2-12	232	0.50
Ethical Culture-Fieldston School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,714	0.62
Professional Performing Arts High School	8	No	Public	6-12	532	0.63
The Speyer Legacy School	NR	No	Private	K-8	317	0.66
Saint Albans	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.70
CITY KNOLL MIDDLE SCHOOL	2	No	Public	6-8	157	0.73

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
The Browning School	NR	No	Private	K-12	418	0.44
Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School	3	No	Public	9-12	249	0.48
P.S. 35	NR	No	Public	K, 2-12	232	0.50
Repertory Company High School for Theatre Arts	6	No	Public	9-12	229	0.58
Art and Design High School	8	No	Public	9-12	1,469	0.59
The Beekman School	NR	No	Private	9-12	71	0.59
Ethical Culture-Fieldston School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,714	0.62
Professional Performing Arts High School	8	No	Public	6-12	532	0.63
St Vincent Ferrer High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	433	0.68
Dominican Academy	NR	No	Private	9-12	218	0.69

Nearby ZIP codes for 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY

10001, New York City, NY 10018, New York City, NY 10020, New York City, NY 10023, New York City, NY 10036, New York City, NY 10069, New York City, NY 10103, New York City, NY 10110, New York City, NY 10112, New York City, NY 10119, New York City, NY 10165, New York City, NY 10167, New York City, NY 10169, New York City, NY 10171, New York City, NY 10172, New York City, NY 10173, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019?

The development at 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019?

40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 has a total of 1,070 square feet.

When was 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 last sold and what was the sale price?

40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 was last sold on 08/12/2016 for $1,538,916.

What is the assessed value of 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019?

40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 is currently assessed at $118,570.

What are the property taxes for 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019?

The property taxes for 40 West 55th Street #5C, New York, NY 10019 total $14,748.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 35 residential unit(s).

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