# 253 West 18th Street, Manhattan

Single family · built c. 1901 · Block 768, Lot 8.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1007680008/253-west-18-street

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

Every lot on block 768: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/768.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Mar 20, 2026, estimated cost $126K, described as “Herewith file sprinkler plans to install new sprinkler heads with piping, supports and related equipment; floors cellar, basement, floors 1 through 5 and roof.. No change to use, egress or occupancy.”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $1,025,640
- 2026–27 tax: $90,486
- Market value (city estimate): $17,094,000
- Taxable value: $456,012
- Assessed land: $155,160
- Assessed improvements: $870,480

## Zoning

C6-2A: floor area ratio 4.59 built, 6.02 allowed by base zoning.

## Recent sales

- Apr 11, 2019: $12,709,140

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