253 West 15th Street, Manhattan
Apartment building · 20 units · built c. 1901 · Block 765, Lot 9.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jul 15, 2026, estimated cost $43K, described as “Propose interior renovation of APT#32. Constructions works as per plan. No change on egress use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Sep 2, 2025, estimated cost $43K, described as “Proposed interior renovation on unit 35 and 39, partitions work as per plans. No change to egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 2, 2025, estimated cost $48K, described as “Proposed interior renovation on unit 28, 33 & 40. Partitions work as per plans. No change to egress, use or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Aug 21, 2024, estimated cost $14K, described as “Propose interior renovation of APT#29 on second floor, constructions works as per plan. No change on egress use or occupancy.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,170,450
- 2026–27 tax
- $134,843
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,601,000
- Taxable value
- $1,084,030
- Assessed land
- $161,550
- Assessed improvements
- $1,008,900
Zoning
R8B: floor area ratio 3.82 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Apr 2, 2024: $10,650,000, sold with other lots
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.