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237 E 5th St, New York, NY 10003 Property Records

New York City property record for 237 E 5th St, New York, NY 10003

Property Summary

Property TypeApartments (5+ Units)
Details12,203 sqft · built 1900
Lot Size0.067 acres (2,910 sqft)
OwnerCompany Name on File
Last Sale$1,565,000 (Aug 1999)
Tax Bill$226,611 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesMay 2019 Mortgage
May 2019 Loan Modification
APN00461-0037

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN00461-0037
Alternative APNs
  • 0205004610037
  • 1-00461-0037

Interior

Units36 Units
Stories6 Stories
Building Area12,203 sqft Living Area
1st Floor Area2,460 sqft

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1900
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1900
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment
Lot Area2,910 sqft (0.067 acres)
Lot Dimensions97 ft deep x 30 ft wide

Location & Zoning

Account Number1-00461-0037
Street Address237 E 5TH ST
CityNEW YORK
StateNY
Zip10003-8508
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Multi-Unit > Apartments (5+ Units)
Local Zoning CodeR8B
Legal Block461
Legal Lot Number37
JurisdictionNEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionMANHATTAN
Census Block Group2
Census Block2000
Census Tract3800

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Individually ListedMott Avenue Control House
listed 1980 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 80002590

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

237 E 5th St, a residential property, is owned by a company that bought it in August 1999.

Source: New York City records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner of RecordCompany Name on File
Mailing Address377 PARK AVE S, 3, NEW YORK, NY 10016-8807
Owner TypeCompany

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

DateDocument
May 21, 2019Deed of Trust, Mortgage
% MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC
May 21, 2019Loan Modification, Mortgage · Line of Credit
MORGAN STANLEY PVT BK NA

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed NamesName on Deed
Last SaleAug 26, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed SaleAug 26, 1999 · Amount on File
Deed Book / Page2942 / 1716
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

May 2019: Deed of Trust, Mortgage

Document TypeDeed of Trust
JurisdictionNEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY
Property Address237 E 5TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10003-8508
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedFeb 7, 2021

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
Address377 PARK AVE S 3RD 3RD, 33, NEW YORK, NY 10016-8807

Mortgage

Document Number0000160020
DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument2019000160020
Lender
Name% MORGAN STANLEY SMITH BARNEY LLC
Address2000 WESTCHESTER AVE # 2NE, PURCHASE, NY 10577
Agreement
AmountAmount on Record

May 2019: Loan Modification, Mortgage

Document TypeLoan Modification
JurisdictionNEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY
Recording DateMay 21, 2019
Property Address237 E 5TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10003-8508
Instrument DateMay 15, 2019
Instrument160021
Transaction TypeMortgage
Record UpdatedJun 4, 2019
Title CompanyDABORA ABSTRACT

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address377 PARK AVE S #3RD NEW YORK NY 100168807, 3RD, NEW YORK, NY 10016-8807

Mortgage

Document Number0000160021
DateMay 21, 2019
Instrument160021
Lender
NameMORGAN STANLEY PVT BK NA
TypeBank
Address2000 WESTCHESTER AVE # 2NE, PURCHASE, NY 10577-2538
Agreement
TypeLine of Credit
AmountAmount on Record
Interest
Rate TypeAdjustable Rate

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 237 E 5th St was $226,611, down 2.2% from the year before.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyNew York County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$1,877,060 (+3.54%) Land $262,350 Building $1,614,710$4,713,000 (+4.97%) Land $583,000 Building $4,130,000
2025$226,611.00 (-2.2%)$1,812,890 Land $262,350 Building $1,550,540$4,490,000 Land $583,000 Building $3,907,000
2024$231,699.00 (+24.73%)
2023$185,767.00$1,485,900 Land $262,350 Building $1,223,550$3,302,000 Land $583,000 Building $2,719,000

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes and are not market price estimates.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 237 E 5th St.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 237 E 5th St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 574 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 1,000
Verizon
Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area		1,000 / 75
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless		100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Skywire Networks, Starry.

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