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Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 - Property report

Also known as: 259 10th Ave

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Property type

School or Academy (W3)

Year built

1928

Lot sq. ft.

19,760

General information

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Address
Building name
Avenue the World School
Primary address
Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue
Alternate address(es)
259-273 10th Ave
500-502 W 26th St
501-505 W 25th St
ZIP code
10001
Neighborhood
Chelsea
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00697-0031

Owner

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Building
Property type
School or Academy (W3)
Building sq. ft.
214,780
Building dimensions
197.5 ft x 100 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
10
Year built
1928
Last altered
2011
Building material
Sales
Sale date
11/05/2013
Sale price
$32,401,487
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,737,020
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
197.5 ft x 100 ft
Lot sq. ft.
19,760

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
95 /100.  Biker's Paradise
School district
2
Community district
4
Closest police station
0.50 Miles
Closest fire station
0.58 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY

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

Sales history for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001

No recently recorded sales for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/18/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024011800005001)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
12/29/2023 - R
11/15/2023 - D		 NYC Real Property Transfer Tax
(2023121400742001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
03/03/2023 - R
02/22/2023 - D		 Zoning Lot Description
(2023030200550002)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
03/03/2023 - R
02/10/2023 - D		 Certificate
(2023030200550001)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX
08/28/2020 - D
08/28/2020 - R		 Landmark Designation
(2020082800374001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
07/10/2019 - R Initial UCC1
(2019070300675003)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/10/2019 - R
06/25/2019 - D		 Agreement
(2019070300675004)		 XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
07/10/2019 - R
06/25/2019 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2019070300675002)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
07/10/2019 - R
06/25/2019 - D		 Mortgage
(2019070300675001)		 XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX X X
06/21/2019 - R
06/12/2019 - D		 Deed
(2019061801068001)		 XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, 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
$1,737,020
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$37,313,000
Assessed value
$16,790,850

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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 $36,415,000 $16,386,750 $15,390,990 10.848% $1,669,615 $1,669,615 +0.19%
2024/25 $35,881,000 $16,146,450 $15,485,310 10.762% $1,666,529 $1,666,529 +1.17%
2023/24 $35,157,000 $15,820,650 $15,552,540 10.592% $1,647,325 $1,647,325 +6.38%
2022/23 $33,149,000 $14,917,050 $14,917,050 10.646% $1,588,069 $1,548,583 +8.12%
2021/22 $30,409,000 $13,684,050 $13,684,050 10.755% $1,471,720 $1,432,234 -14.48%
2020/21 $37,463,000 $16,858,350 $15,661,308 10.694% $1,674,820 $1,674,820 +6.99%
2019/20 $36,358,000 $16,361,100 $14,856,482 10.537% $1,565,428 $1,565,428 +5.06%
2018/19 $34,936,000 $15,721,200 $14,171,582 10.514% $1,490,000 $1,490,000 +4.09%
2017/18 $32,903,000 $14,806,350 $13,614,662 10.514% $1,431,446 $1,431,446 +2.24%
2016/17 $31,265,000 $14,069,250 $13,240,712 10.574% $1,400,073 $1,400,073 -1.39%
Permits

Permit information for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/13/2026 Alteration
05/11/2026 Alteration
08/12/2025 Alteration
08/12/2025 Alteration
04/14/2025 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
12/01/2024 Egrade-failure to post energy grade/score none
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
06/20/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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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
0.2,X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
8th Ave & 25th St at NW Corner
Station lines
C-E
Distance (miles)
0.347
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Neighbors for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY

526 W 26th St, New York 511 W 26th St, New York 555 W 25th St, New York 533 W 26th St, New York 547 W 25th St, New York 540 W 26th St, New York 508 W 26th St, New York 511 W 25th St, New York 521 W 25th St, New York 220 11th Ave, New York 534 W 25th St, New York 525 W 24th St, New York 210 11th Ave, New York 537 W 26th St, New York 279 10th Ave, New York 260 11th Ave, New York 549 W 26th St, New York 513 W 26th St, New York 532 W 25th St, New York 550 W 25th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY

10010, New York City, NY 10011, New York City, NY 10014, New York City, NY 10016, New York City, NY 10018, 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 10169, New York City, NY 10170, New York City, NY 10173, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001?

The development at Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 was built in 1928.

What is the total square footage of Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001?

Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 has a total of 214,780 square feet.

What is the assessed value of Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001?

Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 is currently assessed at $16,790,850.

What are the property taxes for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001?

The property taxes for Avenue the World School - 259 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10001 total $1,737,019.

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