# 208 West 15th Street, Manhattan

Apartment building · 12 units · built c. 1920 · Block 764, Lot 44.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007640044/208-west-15-street

More construction in Chelsea: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/chelsea.md

Every lot on block 764: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/764.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed May 28, 2026, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of temporary heavy duty sidewalk shed and pipe scaffold as per plans. No change in use, egress or occupancy.sidewalk shed shall comply with chapter #33 of 2022 the NYC building code.live load 300PSF.”
- Alteration, filed Dec 3, 2024, estimated cost $875K, described as “Renovate existing building. Construct rear horizontal addition at basement and 1ST floor. Convert from class-b multiple dwelling to two family residence. Demo and construct partitions, finishes, cabnetry.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $495,000
- 2026–27 tax: $53,882
- Market value (city estimate): $1,100,000
- Taxable value: $433,170
- Assessed land: $50,850
- Assessed improvements: $444,150

## Zoning

R8B: floor area ratio 2.08 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Apr 9, 2024: $4,400,000

Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.

## Flood zone

Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.

From New York City and Jersey City public records, refreshed within a day of each release. Sources: https://umarelli.org/sources. Methodology and corrections: https://umarelli.org/methodology