18 Mercer Street, Manhattan
Co-op · 7 units · built c. 1861 · Block 231, Lot 19.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Oct 11, 2023, estimated cost $8K, described as “Work to apt 6 on the 6TH floor of an existing 6-family, 6-story jlwq building. Alterations to include new, removed, and relocated plumbing fixtures. No change to zoning, use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 9, 2023, estimated cost $97K, described as “Work to apt 6 on the 6TH floor of an existing 6-family, 6-story jlwq building. Alterations to consist of interior partition work. No change to zoning, use, egress, or occupancy under this application.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $2,773,350
- 2026–27 tax
- $86,593
- Market value (city estimate)
- $6,163,000
- Taxable value
- $804,432
- Assessed land
- $715,500
- Assessed improvements
- $2,057,850
Tax breaks
- Co-op and condo abatement, with no end date, a $13,470 credit this tax year.
Zoning
M1-5/R9X: floor area ratio 4.46 built, 9.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard. FEMA’s preliminary map: zone X, moderate risk: a 0.2% chance of flooding each year.
Recent sales
- Jan 4, 2023: $1,995,000
- May 4, 2017: $2,010,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of SoHo-Cast Iron Historic District (Historic District). 18 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- SoHo/NoHo (City Planning 2018M0375): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, decided Aug 25, 2022. SoHo/NoHo Neighborhood Plan seeks to strengthen SoHo and NoHo as mixed-use neighborhoods and promote equity. The proposal will expand housing opportunities for New Yorkers, reduce burdens for residents and businesses, and support continued…
- 18 MERCER ST, M1-5 DIST (City Planning P1983M1300): Completed, decided Nov 30, 1986. CERT-GRANDFATHERING DETERMINATION, 1 UNIT-6 FLRS