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542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 - Property report

Also known as: 536-542 W 27th St

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Property type

Theatre in Mixed-Use Building (J5)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

9,326

Sale price

$29,400,000 - M

General information

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Address
Primary address
542 West 27th Street
Alternate address(es)
536-542 W 27th St
ZIP code
10001
Neighborhood
Chelsea
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
00698-0057

Owner

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Building
Property type
Theatre in Mixed-Use Building (J5)
Building sq. ft.
49,242
Building dimensions
94.42 ft x 87 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1901
Last altered
1989
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/27/2007
Sale price
$29,400,000 - M
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$622,708
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
94.42 ft x 98.75 ft
Lot sq. ft.
9,326

Area overview

Walk score
97 /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
0.54 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 542 West 27th 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 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/27/2007 $29,400,000 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX X
02/21/2003 $13,500,000 XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXX, XXX.

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
07/01/2025 - R Initial UCC1
(2025063000739005)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/27/2025 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2025063000739004)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/27/2025 - D		 Agreement
(2025063000739003)		 XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/27/2025 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2025063000739002)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
07/01/2025 - R
06/27/2025 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2025063000739001)		 XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
02/22/2024 - R
12/14/2023 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024022200298004)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/22/2024 - R
12/14/2023 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2024022200298003)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXX
02/22/2024 - R
03/12/2023 - D		 Asgn of Asgn of L&R
(2024022200298002)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X X
02/22/2024 - R
03/12/2023 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2024022200298001)		 XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX X X
08/28/2020 - D
08/28/2020 - R		 Landmark Designation
(2020082800374001)		 XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 542 West 27th 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
$622,708
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$14,348,000
Assessed value
$6,456,600

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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 $14,014,000 $6,306,300 $5,879,340 10.848% $637,791 $637,791 +0.67%
2024/25 $13,707,000 $6,168,150 $5,886,810 10.762% $633,538 $633,538 +1.39%
2023/24 $13,394,000 $6,027,300 $5,899,500 10.592% $624,875 $624,875 +2.16%
2022/23 $12,768,000 $5,745,600 $5,745,600 10.646% $611,677 $611,677 +10.45%
2021/22 $11,443,000 $5,149,350 $5,149,350 10.755% $553,813 $553,813 -12.38%
2020/21 $14,097,000 $6,343,650 $5,910,390 10.694% $632,057 $632,057 +6.09%
2019/20 $13,848,000 $6,231,600 $5,654,070 10.537% $595,769 $595,769 +6.83%
2018/19 $13,252,000 $5,963,400 $5,304,330 10.514% $557,697 $557,697 +6.25%
2017/18 $12,567,000 $5,655,150 $4,992,120 10.514% $524,871 $524,871 +8.00%
2016/17 $11,907,000 $5,358,150 $4,596,300 10.574% $486,013 $486,013 +16.26%
Permits

Permit information for 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/03/2010 Alteration type 3
03/26/2010 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
05/02/2024 Bench-failure to benchmark none
08/03/2020 Bench-failure to benchmark
05/03/2020 Bench-failure to benchmark

*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

Hurricane evacuation zones

Property location map
Hurricane evacuation zones
1

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Hudson Blvd East Between 33rd St & 34th St (South Entrance)
Station lines
7
Distance (miles)
0.332
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Neighbors for 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY

544 W 27th St, New York 289 10th Ave, New York 511 W 26th St, New York 547 W 27th St, New York 511 W 27th St, New York 533 W 26th St, New York 533 W 27th St, New York 513 W 27th St, New York 537 W 27th St, New York 262 11th Ave, New York 515 W 27th St, New York 534 W 27th St, New York 518 W 27th St, New York 510 W 27th St, New York 530 W 27th St, New York 293 10th Ave, New York 279 10th Ave, New York 502 W 27th St, New York 513 W 26th St, New York 519 W 27th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 542 West 27th Street, 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 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001?

The development at 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001?

542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 has a total of 49,242 square feet.

When was 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 last sold and what was the sale price?

542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 was last sold on 12/27/2007 for $29,400,000 - M.

What is the assessed value of 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001?

542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 is currently assessed at $6,456,600.

What are the property taxes for 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001?

The property taxes for 542 West 27th Street, New York, NY 10001 total $622,707.

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