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United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 - Property report

Also known as: 46-48 1st Ave

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Property type

United Nations (Z5)

Year built

1952

Lot sq. ft.

659,375

General information

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Address

Building name

United Nations Secretariat Building

Primary address

United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street

Alternate address(es)

419 E 42nd St
423-431 E 42nd St
46-48 1st Ave

ZIP code

10017

Neighborhood

Turtle Bay

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01354-0001

Building

Property type

United Nations (Z5)

Building sq. ft.

2,400,000

Building dimensions

73 ft x 287 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1952

Last altered

2010

Building material

Fireprof Steel

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Office sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

Driveway (narrow)
East 46 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

1 Avenue

Lot dimensions

120.08 ft x 426.5 ft

Lot sq. ft.

659,375

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

78 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.35 Miles

Closest fire station

0.23 Miles

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Units for United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY

Unit	Sale date	Sale price
Unit 12C	05/16/2022
Unit 15D
Unit 20B	12/06/2021
Unit 22CD	05/20/2021
Unit 24A	01/10/2022
Unit 26B	11/14/2019
Unit 26D
Unit 28A	05/28/2026
Unit 3536
Unit 9E	11/30/2020

Ownership

Ownership information for United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd 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 United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/21/2023 - R	UCC3 Termination (2023081700337001)	XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
10/05/2023 - R 08/03/2023 - D	Deed (2023090800001001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XX XXX
10/05/2023 - R 08/03/2023 - D	Deed (2023090701001001)	XXXX XXXXXX	XXXX XXX
03/15/2019 - R 02/20/2019 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2019030400786001)	XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXX	XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
11/01/2017 - R	UCC3 Termination (2017102601369001)	XXXXXX XXXX X	XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
12/02/2016 - R 11/09/2016 - D	Agreement (2016112200115001)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
08/25/2016 - R 06/09/2016 - D	Agreement (2016072501173001)	XXX XXXXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXXX XXXXXXX
04/16/2013 - R 03/26/2013 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2013032600667001)	XXXXXXX XXXX	XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
03/24/2006 - R 02/03/2006 - D	NYC Real Property Transfer Tax (2006032100218001)	XXX XXXXXX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX X XXX

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D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd 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

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$761,150,000

Assessed value

$342,517,500

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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	$738,981,000	$332,541,450	$0	10.848%	$34,033,002	$0	n/a
2024/25	$717,457,000	$322,855,650	$0	10.762%	$34,440,312	$0	n/a
2023/24	$696,560,000	$313,452,000	$0	10.592%	$33,200,836	$0	n/a
2022/23	$676,272,000	$304,322,400	$0	10.646%	$32,398,163	$0	n/a
2021/22	$656,575,000	$295,458,750	$0	10.755%	$31,776,589	$0	n/a
2020/21	$808,889,000	$364,000,050	$0	10.694%	$36,723,701	$0	n/a
2019/20	$785,329,000	$353,398,050	$0	10.537%	$35,130,629	$0	n/a
2018/19	$762,455,000	$343,104,750	$0	10.514%	$34,225,259	$0	n/a
2017/18	$740,248,000	$333,111,600	$0	10.514%	$33,613,019	$0	n/a
2016/17	$718,687,000	$323,409,150	$0	10.574%	$33,400,440	$0	n/a

Permits

Permit information for United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
07/05/2016	Alteration type 3
07/22/2015	Alteration type 2
03/04/2015	Alteration type 2
02/12/2013	Alteration type 2
01/04/2013	Alteration type 2

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Violations

HPD Violations

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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

3rd Ave & 42nd St at SW Corner

Station lines

GS-4-5-6-7

Distance (miles)

0.401

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
River School (The)	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	459	0.49
River School (The)	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	459	0.49
Aaron School	NR	No	Private	K-12	169	0.16
Aaron School K - 12	NR	No	Private	K-12	185	0.17
The Family School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-6	0	0.20
The Family School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-6	0	0.20
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	197	0.26

Nearest middle schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch	8	Yes	Public	6-8	891	1.22
Aaron School	NR	No	Private	K-12	169	0.16
Aaron School K - 12	NR	No	Private	K-12	185	0.17
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	197	0.26
Lyceum Kennedy French American School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.26
Saint Albans	NR	No	Private	PK, K-8	0	0.31
P.S. 78	8	No	Public	PK, K-8	725	0.65
Hunters Point Community Middle	6	No	Public	6-8	365	0.68

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Aaron School	NR	No	Private	K-12	169	0.16
Aaron School K - 12	NR	No	Private	K-12	185	0.17
Lyceum Kennedy Japanese School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	197	0.26
Lyceum Kennedy French American School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.26
The Beekman School	NR	No	Private	9-12	71	0.37
Art and Design High School	8	No	Public	9-12	1,469	0.62
Academy for Careers In Television and Film	7	No	Public	9-12	540	0.68
Murray Hill Academy	5	No	Public	9-12	232	0.77
Manhattan Academy For Arts And Languages	4	No	Public	9-12	178	0.77
Unity Center For Urban Technologies	8	No	Public	9-12	237	0.77

Nearby ZIP codes for United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

The development at United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 was built in 1952.

What is the total square footage of United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 has a total of 2,400,000 square feet.

What is the assessed value of United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017?

United Nations Secretariat Building - 405 East 42nd Street, New York, NY 10017 is currently assessed at $342,517,500.

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