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179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 Property Information

179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 179 Essex Street
Secondary address 179-181 Essex St
Neighborhood Lower East Side
Zip code 10002
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00412-0062

Sales & Tax Overview for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Purchase date 06/14/2010
Purchase price $2,500,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $23,337

Lot & Building Information for 179 Essex Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 1,250
Lot dimensions 50 ft x 25 ft
Property type Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sqft 4,872
Building dimensions 50 ft x 25 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1900
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 179 Essex Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 6
Regulated units
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 1
Community district 3
Closest police station 0.31 Miles
Closest fire station 0.20 Miles

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Other Property Data for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 179-181 Essex St, New York, NY 10002

About 179 Essex Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 has a total of 4,872 square feet and a current price per square foot of $513.

What is the year built & the current market value of 179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002?

179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002 was built in 1900 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $3,935,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/14/2010 $2,500,000

Title Documents for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
12/10/2024 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2024112200956003)
10/29/2024 - D
12/10/2024 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024112200956002)
10/29/2024 - D
12/10/2024 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2024112200956001)
01/14/2021 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021010801218006)
01/14/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021010801218005)
12/15/2020 - D
01/14/2021 - R
Agreement
(2021010801218004)
12/15/2020 - D
01/14/2021 - R
Mortgage
(2021010801218003)
12/15/2020 - D
01/14/2021 - R
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021010801218002)
12/15/2020 - D
01/14/2021 - R
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021010801218001)
07/20/2016 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2016071801135001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $23,338
Estimated property tax: $23,337
Tax assessor's market value: $3,935,000
Assessed value: $1,770,750

Assessment History for 179 Essex 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 $3,935,000 $1,770,750 $187,617 12.439% $23,338 $23,338 +4.26%
2024/25 $3,279,000 $1,475,550 $179,079 12.5% $22,385 $22,385 +7.97%
2023/24 $3,139,000 $1,412,550 $165,837 12.502% $20,733 $20,733 +10.03%
2022/23 $2,673,000 $1,202,850 $153,604 12.267% $18,843 $18,843 +6.71%
2021/22 $2,138,000 $962,100 $144,321 12.235% $17,658 $17,658 -0.26%

Permits for 179 Essex Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/18/2024 Alteration
01/04/2022 Alteration
12/10/2021 Alteration
03/23/2020 Alteration
11/09/2015 Alteration type 2
05/22/2015 Alteration type 2
02/26/2014 Alteration type 2
08/11/2011 Sign
08/11/2011 Sign
07/01/2011 Alteration type 2
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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): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Allen St & Houston St at SW Corner
Station lines F
Distance (miles) 0.134
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Bus Routes
Name Essex St/E Houston St
Line M9
Distance (miles) 0.005

Neighbors for 179 Essex Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 179 Essex Street, New York, NY 10002.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
163 Essex St, New York
106 Eldridge St, New York 9,030 07/21/1982
108 Eldridge St, New York 24,000 09/19/2023
116 Eldridge St, New York 7,161 02/18/1999
180 Ludlow St, New York 82,411 10/13/2011 $25,000,000
174 Ludlow St, New York 8,625 06/03/2022
170 Ludlow St, New York 8,610 10/14/2004
161 Essex St, New York 3,088 11/14/1983
118 Eldridge St, New York 19,317 12/18/1997
164 Ludlow St, New York 9,735 10/08/2024 $7,850,000
108 Stanton St, New York 12,102 11/09/2010
112 Eldridge St, New York 12,000 07/24/2007 $4,317,200
172 Ludlow St, New York 8,580 10/14/2004
118 Stanton St, New York 8,800 11/29/2011
112 Stanton St, New York 10,648 09/13/2022
283 Broome St, New York 16,415 09/08/2017
225 E Houston St, New York 8,233 08/11/1988
176 Ludlow St, New York 18,960 06/03/2022
168 Ludlow St, New York 8,610 02/07/2008 $5,075,000
217 E Houston St, New York 9,600 09/20/2021 $13,200,000
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