# 238 East 15th Street, Manhattan

Single family · built c. 1920 · Block 896, Lot 30.

On Umarelli: https://umarelli.org/nyc/1008960030/238-east-15-street

More construction in Gramercy: https://umarelli.org/nyc/manhattan/gramercy.md

## Building permits

- Alteration, filed Aug 3, 2023, 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 Jul 12, 2023, estimated cost $1K, described as “Installation of overhead protection on 5TH floor terrace in accordance with nycc 2022 chapter 33 building code. No change in egress, use, or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed May 2, 2023, estimated cost $2K, described as “Installation of a temporary fence no change in use egress or occupancy”

## Property taxes

- Assessment: $604,080
- 2026–27 tax: $119,868
- Market value (city estimate): $10,068,000
- Taxable value: $604,080
- Assessed land: $58,140
- Assessed improvements: $545,940

## Zoning

R7B: floor area ratio 3.16 built, above the 3.00 base zoning allows, which bonuses, transfers or older rules can permit.

## Recent sales

- Aug 17, 2016: $18,800,000

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

## Flood zone

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

## Landmarks

Part of Stuyvesant Square Historic District (Historic District). 23 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.

## In the news

[LPC Approves Rooftop Addition and Exterior Renovation at 238 East 15th Street in Gramercy, Manhattan](https://newyorkyimby.com/2020/12/lpc-approves-rooftop-addition-and-exterior-renovation-at-238-east-15th-street-in-gramercy-manhattan.html), New York YIMBY, Dec 20, 2020.

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