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259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038 Property Information

Also known as: 40 Dover St, New York, NY 10038

259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038 Property Information

Also known as: 40 Dover St, New York, NY 10038

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Address

Primary address 259 Front Street
Secondary address 40 Dover St
Neighborhood Financial District
Zip code 10038
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 00107-0026

Sales & Tax Overview for 259 Front Street, New York

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Purchase date 09/24/2014
Purchase price $7,100,000
Tax class
Estimated property tax $83,493

Lot & Building Information for 259 Front Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 2,122
Lot dimensions 23.33 ft x 73.25 ft
Property type Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3)
Building sqft 8,620
Building dimensions 25 ft x 69 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1910
Year last altered 1985
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 259 Front Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 3
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 1
Closest police station 0.56 Miles
Closest fire station 0.28 Miles

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Other Property Data for 259 Front Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 40 Dover St, New York, NY 10038

About 259 Front Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Primarily Three Family with One Store or Office (S3) located at 259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038 has a total of 8,620 square feet and a current price per square foot of $823.

What is the year built & the current market value of 259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038?

259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $1,578,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 259 Front Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 259 Front Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
09/24/2014 $7,100,000
09/24/2014 $1,150,000
01/07/2014 $259,654
       
       
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*Here are the three most recent sales for this property.

Title Documents for 259 Front Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/28/2023 - D
03/14/2023 - R
Assignment of Tax Lien
(2023030200255001)
10/26/2019 - D
01/17/2020 - R
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2020011601219001)
10/24/2019 - D
10/30/2019 - R
Tax Lien Sale Certificate
(2019102901250001)
09/24/2014 - D
10/06/2014 - R
Both RPTT and RETT
(2014092600261001)
09/24/2014 - D
10/06/2014 - R
Deed
(2014092600250001)
04/24/2014 - D
10/06/2014 - R
Release of Estate Tax Lien
(2014092600271001)
01/07/2014 - D
02/12/2014 - R
Deed
(2014011700557001)
11/09/2010 - D
11/30/2010 - R
Mortgage
(2010111701159003)
06/07/2007 - D
02/25/2008 - R
Release
(2008021700015001)
09/08/2006 - D
01/10/2007 - R
Assignment of Lease
(2006122600694001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 259 Front Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $79,496
Estimated property tax: $83,493
Tax assessor's market value: $1,578,000
Assessed value: $710,100

Assessment History for 259 Front Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 259 Front Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.

Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $1,578,000 $710,100 $639,090 12.439% $79,496 $79,496 +7.47%
2024/25 $1,315,000 $591,750 $591,750 12.5% $73,969 $73,969 -0.78%
2023/24 $1,564,000 $703,800 $703,800 10.592% $74,546 $74,546 +4.36%
2022/23 $1,491,000 $670,950 $670,950 10.646% $71,429 $71,429 +8.04%
2021/22 $1,366,000 $614,700 $614,700 10.755% $66,111 $66,111 -28.28%

Permits for 259 Front Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/19/2023 Alteration
04/25/2022 Alteration
04/25/2022 Alteration
04/13/2022 Alteration
04/13/2022 Alteration
03/24/2022 Alteration
06/02/2021 Alteration
08/28/2019 Alteration type 2
08/29/2013 Alteration type 2
06/29/2011 Alteration type 3
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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): 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) 0.325
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Bus Routes
Name Robert Wagner Sr PL/R. Wagner Sr. Pl.
Line X14
Distance (miles) 0.075

Neighbors for 259 Front Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 259 Front Street, New York, NY 10038.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
190 A Duane St, New York 7,765 05/01/2014 $13,200,000
274 Water St, New York 16,067 10/16/1969
150 Nassau St, New York 194,294
110 South St, New York 2,535 11/17/2023 $1,339,325
23 Park Pl, New York 21,840 05/19/2017 $15,000,000
276 Water St, New York 10,722 02/28/2008
106 South St, New York 27,698 12/31/2012 $7,300,000
22 Warren St, New York 14,760
19 Rear Fulton St, New York
261 Broadway, New York 122,000
134 Beekman St, New York 1,845 04/09/2015 $5,250,000
277 Water St, New York 8,032 11/03/2017
199 Chambers St, New York 780,000 10/01/2006 $373,376
58 Reade St, New York 17,538
130 Beekman St, New York 21,450
78 Catherine St, New York 115,659
60 Thomas St, New York 14,300
304 Pearl St, New York 02/05/2026 $143,000,000
206-214 Water St, New York
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