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252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 - Property report

Also known as: 252 W 38th St

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Property type

Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)

Year built

1924

Lot sq. ft.

4,905

Sale price

$11,200,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
252 West 38th Street
Alternate address(es)
252-254 W 38th St
ZIP code
10018
Neighborhood
Garment District
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00787-0070

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Building
Property type
Office with Commercial 7-19 Stories (O6)
Building sq. ft.
66,073
Building dimensions
50 ft x 98.75 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
14
Year built
1924
Last altered
1962
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/30/2004
Sale price
$11,200,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$474,267
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
50 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,905

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
87 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
5
Closest police station
0.19 Miles
Closest fire station
0.05 Miles

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Ownership

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address
Documents

Sales history for 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/30/2004 $11,200,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX X X. XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX-XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/20/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024111800137001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/25/2023 - R UCC3 Termination
(2023012500546001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
01/12/2023 - R Initial UCC1
(2023010600878006)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
01/12/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2023010600878005)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
01/12/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D		 Agreement
(2023010600878004)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
01/12/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D		 Mortgage
(2023010600878003)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
01/12/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2023010600878002)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X X
01/12/2023 - R
01/04/2023 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2023010600878001)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX
07/25/2022 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2022072100523001)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXX XX X XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
10/24/2019 - R
10/11/2019 - D		 Both RPTT and RETT
(2019102300421006)		 XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 252 West 38th Street, 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
$474,267
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$10,042,000
Assessed value
$4,518,900

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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 $9,003,000 $4,051,350 $4,051,350 10.848% $439,490 $439,490 +1.60%
2024/25 $8,932,000 $4,019,400 $4,019,400 10.762% $432,568 $432,568 -18.07%
2023/24 $11,077,000 $4,984,650 $4,984,650 10.592% $527,974 $527,974 +15.73%
2022/23 $9,523,000 $4,285,350 $4,285,350 10.646% $456,218 $456,218 -4.45%
2021/22 $9,865,000 $4,439,250 $4,439,250 10.755% $477,441 $477,441 -23.73%
2020/21 $13,903,000 $6,256,350 $5,853,420 10.694% $625,965 $625,965 +7.71%
2019/20 $14,055,000 $6,324,750 $5,515,380 10.537% $581,156 $581,156 +3.73%
2018/19 $13,721,000 $6,174,450 $5,328,450 10.514% $560,233 $560,233 +8.64%
2017/18 $12,579,000 $5,660,550 $4,904,910 10.514% $515,702 $515,702 +14.07%
2016/17 $10,780,000 $4,851,000 $4,275,540 10.574% $452,096 $452,096 +3.31%
Permits

Permit information for 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/15/2026 Alteration
04/14/2026 Alteration
03/06/2026 Alteration
02/17/2026 Alteration
12/01/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
05/03/2024 Bench-failure to benchmark none
02/22/2023 Fispnrf-no report and / OR late filing (facade) facade required
08/02/2022 Bench-failure to benchmark none

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Manhattan commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% 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
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 40th St at SE Corner
Station lines
A-C-E-N-Q-R-S-1-2-3-7
Distance (miles)
0.12
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Neighbors for 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY

2405 Amsterdam Ave, New York 301 3rd Ave, New York 135 E 57th St, New York 186 Franklin St, New York 12 Sutton Sq, New York 500 W 143rd St, New York 324 E 51st St, New York 375 S End Ave, New York 850 8th Ave, New York 500 E 63rd St, New York 461 W 22nd St, New York 115 Broadway, New York 107 South St, New York 133 E 58th St, New York 435 E 70th St, New York 119 Fort George Ave, New York 42 1/2 Adrian Ave, New York 6 Sutton Sq, New York 507 W 142nd St, New York 314 W 39th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY

10001, New York City, NY 10011, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10019, New York City, NY 10020, New York City, NY 10036, 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 10170, New York City, NY 10173, New York City, NY 10174, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The development at 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 was built in 1924.

What is the market value of 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018?

The current market value of 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 is $10,042,000.

What is the total square footage of 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018?

252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 has a total of 66,073 square feet.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

The number of commercial spaces in this building is 73.

How many active listings does 252 West 38th Street, New York, NY 10018 have?

This address has 14 active listing(s).

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