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Home Life Insurance Building - 253 Broadway, New York, NY 10007 Property Information

Home Life Insurance Building - 253 Broadway, New York, NY 10007 Property Information

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Address

Building name Home Life Insurance Building
Primary address Home Life Insurance Building - 253 Broadway
Secondary address 251-255 Broadway
Neighborhood TriBeCa
Zip code 10007
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00134-7501

Sales & Tax Overview for 253 Broadway, New York

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Lot & Building Information for 253 Broadway, New York

Lot sq. ft. 18,800
Lot dimensions 125.6 ft x 155.48 ft
Property type Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sqft 270,269
Buildings on lot 2
Stories 15
Year built 1894
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Zoning & Use for 253 Broadway, New York

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Commercial units 3
Office sqft
Retail sqft
Conversion feasibility index

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School district 2
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.44 Miles
Closest fire station 0.12 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 251-255 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
  • 256 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
  • 257 Broadway, New York, NY 10007
  • 1-7 Murray St, New York, NY 10007

About 253 Broadway, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for Home Life Insurance Building - 253 Broadway, New York, NY 10007?

Home Life Insurance Building - 253 Broadway, New York, NY 10007 was built in 1894 and has a total of 270,269 square feet.

Ownership Information for 253 Broadway, New York

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Spaces for Lease in 253 Broadway, New York

253 Broadway
Listing type For Lease
Last updated 01/23/2025
Lot size 0.43 Acre
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Spaces
Suite name Space type Lease rate Available space Brokers
256 Broadway #A Retail Listing price not available 2,943 Ravi Idnani
256 Broadway #B Retail Listing price not available 1,260 Ravi Idnani
256 Broadway Lower Level Retail Listing price not available 2,500 Ravi Idnani
Active Listings For This Property:
For Lease 253 Broadway
253 Broadway
253 Broadway, New York
Property Government Office
Availability 3 Spaces listed / 6703 Sqft
Price Listing price not available
Real Estate Reports:
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In 2025, NYC home-sellers mostly made money. But, in Manhattan, resales came with losses — and it was apartments and recent buyers that absorbed them.
Eliza Theiss, Jun 04, 2026 World Cup or Your Mortgage/Rent? Ticket Prices Rival Host City Housing Costs
World Cup ticket prices rival monthly housing expenses in the 11 U.S. host cities, with even the cheapest seats covering weeks or even months of rent or mortgage payments.
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Past Sales & Property History for 253 Broadway, New York

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Assessment History for 253 Broadway, New York

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Permits for 253 Broadway, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/07/2026 Alteration
05/07/2026 Alteration
03/12/2026 Alteration
10/30/2025 Alteration
10/22/2025 Alteration
10/22/2025 Alteration
10/22/2025 Alteration
10/22/2025 Alteration
10/22/2025 Alteration
10/15/2025 Alteration
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% 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 Broadway & Warren St at SE Corner
Station lines R
Distance (miles) 0.029
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Neighbors for 253 Broadway, New York

Here are the neighbors for Home Life Insurance Building - Home Life Insurance Building - 253 Broadway, New York, NY 10007.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
28 Warren St, New York 11,600 10/08/1986
15 Warren St, New York 8,440 07/22/2013 $5,250,000
17 Warren St, New York 9,510 05/02/1983
45 Warren St, New York 18,059
24 Warren St, New York 11,515 01/18/2006 $5,450,000
100 Chambers St, New York 8,313 10/20/1999
125 Church St, New York 30,999 01/01/2013
41 Warren St, New York 23,292
37 Murray St, New York 26,620
49 Murray St, New York 11,045
17 Murray St, New York 13,060
19 Warren St, New York 30,586
258 Broadway, New York 88,320 04/17/1981
98 Chambers St, New York 8,313 03/31/2008
9 Murray St, New York 112,994
20 Warren St, New York 11,300 10/15/2011
96 Chambers St, New York 8,342 03/31/2008
94 Chambers St, New York 9,375 03/10/2003 $1,750,000
21 Murray St, New York 11,500 12/10/1999
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