485 Columbus Avenue, Manhattan
Apartment building · 16 units · built c. 1887 · Block 1197, Lot 3.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Jul 13, 2026, estimated cost $85K, described as “Interior renovation and relocation of existing kitchen, with plumbing work to be filed under subsequent filing. Not change in use, floor area, egress or occupancy.”
- Alteration, filed Jun 4, 2024, estimated cost $25K, described as “Minor interior renovation of apartment #2B on the third floor of a existing mixed residential & commercial building.”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,623,150
- 2026–27 tax
- $193,827
- Market value (city estimate)
- $3,607,000
- Taxable value
- $1,558,220
- Assessed land
- $304,650
- Assessed improvements
- $1,318,500
Zoning
C1-8A: floor area ratio 4.00 built, 7.52 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Landmarks
Part of Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (Historic District). 17 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
Board and land use applications
- ISOLA RESTAURANT (City Planning P2000M0473): Completed, decided Dec 7, 1999. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 16 SEATS FOR 5-YEARS
- ISOLA RESTAURANT (City Planning P1995M0542): Completed, decided Jul 12, 1995. RENEWAL-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 16 SEATS FOR 5 YEARS
- ISOLA RESTAURANT (City Planning P1994M0621): Completed, decided Feb 17, 1994. NEW-UNENCLOSED SIDEWALK CAFE WITH 12 SEATS