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279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 - Property report

Also known as: 279 W 4th St

Property image for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

863

Sale price

$8,525,000

General information

Address

Primary address

279 West 4th Street

ZIP code

10014

Neighborhood

West Village

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

00613-0007

Building

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Building sq. ft.

2,040

Building dimensions

17.3 ft x 40 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Last altered

2008

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

06/21/2022

Sale price

$8,525,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$27,977

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

West 4 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

7 Avenue South

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

17.25 ft x 50 ft

Lot sq. ft.

863

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

Community district

Closest police station

0.14 Miles

Closest fire station

0.17 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
06/21/2022	$8,525,000	XXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX	XXXXX, XXXXXX
05/06/2008	$5,400,000	XXXXX, XXXXXX	XXXXXXXXXXX, XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX
09/18/2007	$241,272	XXXXXXXX, XXXXXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
09/06/2022 - R 08/31/2022 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2022083101143001)	XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/13/2022 - R 06/21/2022 - D	Deed (2022062800943001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXX XXXXXX XXXXX
07/13/2022 - R 05/12/2022 - D	Power of Attorney (2022062800943002)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXX
01/15/2019 - R 12/12/2018 - D	Agreement (2019011400601001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
12/28/2018 - R 12/12/2018 - D	Mortgage (2018121700417002)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
12/28/2018 - R 11/22/2018 - D	Power of Attorney (2018121700417001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX
11/19/2013 - R 10/29/2013 - D	Agreement (2013110700306003)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/19/2013 - R 10/29/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013110700306002)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
11/19/2013 - R 10/09/2013 - D	Power of Attorney (2013110700306001)	XXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/28/2010 - R 07/06/2010 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2010072600476001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XX XXXX XX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 279 West 4th 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

$27,977

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$6,627,000

Assessed value

$397,620

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$6,568,000	$394,080	$137,111	19.843%	$27,207	$27,207	+4.72%
2024/25	$5,379,000	$322,740	$129,350	20.085%	$25,980	$25,980	+5.07%
2023/24	$6,435,000	$386,100	$123,107	20.085%	$24,726	$24,726	+3.62%
2022/23	$5,816,000	$348,960	$117,493	20.309%	$23,862	$23,862	+1.73%
2021/22	$6,250,000	$375,000	$117,493	19.963%	$23,455	$23,455	-2.46%
2020/21	$7,119,000	$427,140	$114,259	21.045%	$24,046	$24,046	+5.39%
2019/20	$6,839,000	$410,340	$107,792	21.167%	$22,816	$22,816	+6.32%
2018/19	$9,087,000	$545,220	$102,589	20.919%	$21,461	$21,461	+7.52%
2017/18	$5,059,000	$303,540	$97,911	20.385%	$19,959	$19,959	+1.97%
2016/17	$5,952,000	$357,120	$97,911	19.991%	$19,573	$19,573	+5.13%

Permits

Permit information for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
06/16/2026	Alteration
06/16/2026	Alteration
04/05/2013	Alteration type 3
04/05/2013	Alteration type 3
03/16/2012	Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

West Village residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,615,000

-2.7% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$2,747

20.7% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

7th Ave & Christopher St at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.158

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	486	0.22
P.S. 41 Greenwich Village	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	486	0.22
City Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	322	0.23
City Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	322	0.23
Academy Of Saint Joseph	NR	No	Private	PK-8	75	0.25
Academy Of Saint Joseph	NR	No	Private	PK-8	75	0.25
P.S. 3 Charrette School	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	519	0.26
P.S. 3 Charrette School	7	No	Public	PK, K-5	519	0.26
St Lukes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	325	0.29

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Middle 297	5	Yes	Public	6-8	422	0.39
City Country School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	322	0.23
Academy Of Saint Joseph	NR	No	Private	PK-8	75	0.25
St Lukes School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	325	0.29
Village Community School	NR	No	Private	K-8	339	0.32
Our Lady of Pompeii School	NR	No	Private	PK-8	127	0.36
Great Oaks Charter School	6	No	Charter	6-8	293	0.36
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies	9	No	Public	6-8	519	0.46
P.S. 721 Manhattan Occupational Training Center	NR	No	Public	6-12	179	0.50
Quest To Learn	4	No	Public	6-12	489	0.50

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Notre Dame School	NR	No	Private	9-12	352	0.28
Harvest Collegiate High School	5	No	Public	9-12	391	0.41
Winston Preparatory School	NR	No	Private	5-12	236	0.42
Liberty High School Academy For Newcomers	2	No	Public	9-12	417	0.44
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies	9	No	Public	9-12	463	0.46
NYC Museum School	9	No	Public	9-12	484	0.46
John A Coleman School	NR	No	Private		210	0.46
LREI Lower and Middle School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	0	0.47
The Lorge School	NR	No	Private		96	0.47
High School 560 City As School	2	No	Public	9-12	555	0.49

Nearby ZIP codes for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY

07030, Hudson County, NJ 07311, Hudson County, NJ 10001, New York City, NY 10003, New York City, NY 10005, New York City, NY 10006, New York City, NY 10007, New York City, NY 10010, New York City, NY 10011, New York City, NY 10012, New York City, NY 10013, New York City, NY 10018, New York City, NY 10038, New York City, NY 10119, New York City, NY 10271, New York City, NY 10278, New York City, NY 10279, New York City, NY 10280, New York City, NY 10282, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014?

The development at 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014?

279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 has a total of 2,040 square feet.

When was 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 last sold and what was the sale price?

279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 was last sold on 06/21/2022 for $8,525,000.

What is the assessed value of 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014?

279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 is currently assessed at $397,620.

What are the property taxes for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014?

The property taxes for 279 West 4th Street, New York, NY 10014 total $27,977.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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