291 7th Avenue, Manhattan
Condominium · 8 units · built c. 1907 · Block 802, Lot 7502.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Dec 20, 2024, estimated cost $45K, described as “Installation of (2) 4 ton air cooled unit split systems installation on the 3rd floor / 10th floor roof.”
- Alteration, filed Feb 14, 2023, estimated cost $10K, described as “Storefront modification.”
- Alteration, filed Apr 15, 2022, estimated cost $3K, described as “Installation of a temporarily supported scaffold per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Oct 12, 2021, estimated cost $4K, described as “Installation of a temporary sidewalk shed per plan submitted. Work shall comply with 2014 building codes chapter 33. No change in use, egress and/or occupancy with this application.”
- Alteration, filed Mar 4, 2021, estimated cost $280K, described as “Filing for limited exterior repair, no change in use egress or occupancy”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $5,672,326
- 2026–27 tax
- $637,006
- Market value (city estimate)
- $12,605,172
- Taxable value
- $5,290,728
- Assessed land
- $464,399
- Assessed improvements
- $5,207,927
- Condo units with their own tax lots
- 12
Zoning
M1-8A/R11: floor area ratio 9.11 built, 12.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- May 17, 2024: $2,750,000, Apt 3
- Sep 6, 2023: $3,830,000, Apt 5
- Nov 4, 2022: $3,650,000, Apt 7
- Sep 10, 2021: $3,850,000, Apt 8
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Board and land use applications
- Midtown South Mixed-Use Plan (MSMX) (City Planning 2024M0142): Zoning map change, Zoning text change, Completed, filed Jan 16, 2025, decided Aug 14, 2025. The Department of City Planning is seeking a Zoning Map amendment from M1-6 and M1-6D to M1-9A/R12, M1-8A/R12, and M1-8A/R11 and a Zoning Text amendment to facilitate the development of housing and support critical economic activity across…
- Variance or special permit (Board of Standards and Appeals 120-99-BZ): Variance or special permit, Granted, filed May 20, 1999, decided Jan 11, 2000. Variance (§72-21) to permit, within an M 1-6 zoning district, the proposed conversion of floor 8, floor 9, and portions of floor 7 of a ten-story and penthouse building to residential use (Use Group 2), which is contrary to §42-10.
- 291, 293 7TH AVE (City Planning P1983M0737): Completed, decided Nov 5, 1986. CHAIRMAN CERTIF (ZR15-021) FOR LOFT CONVERSION; Additional Other #(s): 113481-ALC