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159 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012 - Property report

Also known as: 159 Mercer St

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

4,329

General information

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Address
Primary address
159 Mercer Street
Alternate address(es)
159-161 Mercer St
ZIP code
10012
Neighborhood
SoHo
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00513-7502

Owner

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Building
Property type
Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sq. ft.
15,814
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
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
6
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
1
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
Mercer Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West Houston Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
43.75 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,329

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
2
Closest police station
0.54 Miles
Closest fire station
0.18 Miles

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Units for 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 2E 10/25/2023 1,508
Unit 2W 03/15/2024 1,704
Unit 3E 12/12/2014 1,290
Unit 3W 01/31/1996 1,740
Unit 4E 01/30/2017 1,430
Unit 4W 01/31/1996 1,750
Unit COMM 12/06/2016 6,392

Ownership information for 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY

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Registered owner
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Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012

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Property taxes for 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY

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Permit information for 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/27/2010 Alteration type 2
08/27/2010 Alteration type 2
07/10/2008 Alteration type 3
04/28/2008 Alteration type 2
03/06/2008 Alteration type 2

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SoHo, Tribeca, Civic Central, Little Italy residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

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
6

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & Prince St at NW Corner
Station lines
N-R
Distance (miles)
0.073

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 3 Charrette School 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 519 0.64
P.S. 3 Charrette School 7 Yes Public PK, K-5 519 0.64
St. Anthonys School NR No Private 0 0.27
LREI Lower and Middle School NR No Private PK-12 0 0.33
LREI Lower and Middle School NR No Private PK-12 0 0.33
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.36
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.36
P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto 8 No Public PK, K-5 605 0.45
P.S. 130 Hernando De Soto 8 No Public PK, K-5 605 0.45
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Middle 297 5 Yes Public 6-8 422 0.63
St. Anthonys School NR No Private 0 0.27
LREI Lower and Middle School NR No Private PK-12 0 0.33
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.36
Our Lady of Pompeii School NR No Private PK-8 127 0.44
Great Oaks Charter School 6 No Charter 6-8 293 0.44
Nord Anglia International School New York NR No Private PK-8 143 0.45
P.S. 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center NR No Public 6-12 179 0.49
Manhattan School For Career Development NR No Public 6-12 213 0.55
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St. Anthonys School NR No Private 0 0.27
LREI Lower and Middle School NR No Private PK-12 0 0.33
Chelsea Career And Technical Education High School 5 No Public 9-12 413 0.33
NYC iSchool 8 No Public 9-12 454 0.36
Elisabeth Irwin High School NR No Private PK-12 650 0.36
Broome Street Academy Charter High School 2 No Charter 9-12 270 0.36
Harvey Milk High School NR No Public 9-12 94 0.43
Cascades High School 2 No Public 9-12 112 0.46
Forsythe Satellite Academy NR No Public 9-12 142 0.46
High School 560 City As School 2 No Public 9-12 555 0.49

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012?

The development at 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 159 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012?

159 Mercer Street, New York, NY 10012 has a total of 15,814 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

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