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245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 Property Information

245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 245 Water Street
Neighborhood Financial District
Zip code 10038
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00097-0055

Sales & Tax Overview for 245 Water Street, New York

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Purchase date 08/14/2019
Purchase price $12,300,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 245 Water Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 2,820
Lot dimensions 37.75 ft x 76.33 ft
Property type Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sqft 13,015
Building dimensions 37.75 ft x 76.33 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 5
Structure type 1-3 family residential
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1900
Year last altered 2006
Frontage Water Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street Peck Slip
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 245 Water Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 2
Residential sqft

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School district 2
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.61 Miles
Closest fire station 0.21 Miles

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Other Property Data for 245 Water Street, New York

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About 245 Water Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038?

245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 was built in 1900 and has a total of 13,015 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $2,638,800, the tax amount paid for 245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 is $103,149.

When was 245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 last sold and what was the last sale price?

245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038 was last sold in 08/14/2019 for $12,300,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 245 Water Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 245 Water Street, New York

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/14/2019 $12,300,000
04/14/2004 $3,750,000
12/29/2003 $2,700,000
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 245 Water Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/27/2019 - R
08/14/2019 - D
Deed
(2019082300837002)
08/27/2019 - R
07/09/2019 - D
Power of Attorney
(2019082300837001)
05/17/2004 - R
04/14/2004 - D
Deed
(2004041601680001)
01/22/2004 - R
12/29/2003 - D
Deed
(2004010200335001)
10/19/1994 - R
09/23/1994 - D
Deed
(1510004463351)
12/15/1987 - R
12/09/1987 - D
Deed
(1080000225408)
12/15/1987 - R
12/09/1987 - D
Deed
(1070000225407)
07/28/1982 - R
07/22/1982 - D
Deed
(1140000012514)
01/30/1978 - R Landmark Designation
(1640008585764)
07/21/1972 - R Release
(1650008507565)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 245 Water Street, New York

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $103,150
Tax assessor's market value: $43,980,000
Assessed value: $2,638,800

Assessment History for 245 Water 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 $34,306,000 $2,058,360 $0 19.843% $97,311 $0 n/a
2024/25 $28,097,000 $1,685,820 $0 20.085% $93,709 $0 n/a
2023/24 $25,291,000 $1,517,460 $0 20.085% $93,709 $0 n/a
2022/23 $22,287,000 $1,337,220 $0 20.309% $93,255 $0 n/a
2021/22 $19,061,000 $1,143,660 $0 19.963% $86,478 $0 n/a

Permits for 245 Water Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/26/2019 Alteration
11/21/2006 Alteration type 2
11/02/2006 Alteration type 2
03/01/2006 Alteration type 3
01/11/2006 Alteration type 2
01/11/2006 Alteration type 2
01/11/2006 Alteration type 2
10/25/2005 Alteration type 2
10/25/2005 Alteration type 2
10/25/2005 Alteration type 2
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Financial District Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,275,000
29.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,255
0.6% YoY
Manhattan Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
9.3% YoY

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Risk

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

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station William St & Fulton St at SE Corner
Station lines A-C-J-Z-2-3-4-5
Distance (miles) 0.244
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Peck Slip School (The) 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 325 0.05
Peck Slip School (The) 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 325 0.05
Blue School NR No Private PK-8 242 0.05
Blue School NR No Private PK-8 242 0.05
Success Academy Charter School-Nyc 12 NR No Charter K-1 0 0.25

Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Blue School NR No Private PK-8 242 0.05
Nysarc - NYC Chapter NR No Private 0 0.27
P.S. 126 Jacob August Riis 8 No Public PK, K-8 577 0.27
Spruce Street School 9 No Public PK, K-8 431 0.28
UCP of NYC NR No Private 0 0.28

Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Manhattan Early College School For Advertising 5 No Public 9-12 391 0.24
Urban Assembly Maker Academy 5 No Public 9-12 520 0.24
Urban Assembly-Emergency Management NR No Public 9-12 309 0.24
Murry Bergtraum High School For Business Careers NR No Public 9-12 104 0.24
Nysarc - NYC Chapter NR No Private 0 0.27

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Neighbors for 245 Water Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 245 Water Street, New York, NY 10038.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
170 William St, New York 301,941 08/10/2010 $10
270 Water St, New York 12,585 01/23/1996
241 Water St, New York 31,984 02/02/2011 $15,100,000
268 Water St, New York 5,544 10/24/2014 $5,000,000
212 Front St, New York 3,841 03/28/2003
22 Peck Slip, New York 4,910 12/26/2014
24 Peck Slip, New York 14,261 05/01/2008
145 Nassau St, New York 111,685 03/08/2018 $82,826
1 Pace Plz, New York 526,781 03/07/2013
138 Beekman St, New York 1,880 03/07/2019 $3,075,000
136 Beekman St, New York 1,900 02/03/2022 $3,500,000
232 Front St, New York 9,826 04/23/1996
228 Front St, New York 11,457 12/26/2014
229 Front St, New York 14,400 05/01/2008
41 Park Row, New York 125,840
233 Water St, New York 4,836 12/21/2023 $5,400,000
226 Front St, New York 6,600 12/12/2002 $540,000
247 Water St, New York 10,236
140 Nassau St, New York 79,422 09/22/1980
40 Peck Slip, New York 4,883 07/01/2014
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