New York City property record for 242 E 48th St, New York, NY 10017
| Property Type | Duplex |
|---|---|
| Details | 11,689 sqft · built 1899 |
| Lot Size | 0.086 acres (3,748 sqft) |
| Owner | Individual Name on File |
| Last Sale | $7,000,000 (Jul 2006) |
| Tax Bill | $234,857 (2025) |
| APN | 01321-0032 |
| Primary APN | 01321-0032 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APNs |
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| Units | 2 Units |
|---|---|
| Stories | 4 Stories |
| Building Area | 11,689 sqft Living Area |
| 1st Floor Area | 2,590 sqft |
| Year Built | Built 1899 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2009 |
| Architectural Style | Condo/Apartment |
| Construction Type | Brick |
| Lot Area | 3,748 sqft (0.086 acres) |
| Lot Dimensions | 100 ft deep x 37.3 ft wide |
| Account Number | 1-01321-0032 |
|---|---|
| Street Address | 242 E 48TH ST |
| City | NEW YORK |
| State | NY |
| Zip | 10017-1567 |
| Property Category | Residential |
| Property Type | Residential > Multi-Unit > Duplex |
| Local Zoning Code | R8B |
| Legal Block | 1321 |
| Legal Lot Number | 32 |
| Jurisdiction | NEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY |
| Township / Civil Division | MANHATTAN |
| Census Block Group | 5 |
| Census Block | 5001 |
| Census Tract | 9000 |
Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026
| Individually Listed | Mott Avenue Control House listed 1980 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 80002590 |
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Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.
242 E 48th St, a duplex, is owned and occupied by an individual who acquired it in June 2011.
Source: New York City records, as of April 29, 2026
| Owner of Record | Individual Name on File |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 242 E 48TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10017-1567 |
| Occupancy | Owner Occupied |
| Owner Type | Individual |
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| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Deed Sale | Jul 10, 2006 · Amount on File |
| Prior Sale | Sep 13, 2000 · Amount on File |
| Deed Document Number | 200662900222001 |
| Last Transfer Date | Jun 22, 2011 |
| Transfer Doc | 0000234427 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
The 2025 property tax bill for 242 E 48th St was $234,857.
Source: New York City assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | New York |
| County | New York County |
| Municipality | New York City |
| Unified School District | New York City Department Of Education (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $1,239,475 Land $251,078 Building $988,397 | $24,925,000 Land $5,049,000 Building $19,876,000 | |
| 2025 | $234,857.00 | ||
| 2023 | $209,022.00 | $1,040,688 Land $195,325 Building $845,363 | $26,901,000 Land $5,049,000 Building $21,852,000 |
Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.
FEMA has no flood map on file for 242 E 48th St; there have been 1 flood claim nearby since 1978.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Not on file |
|---|---|
| Nearby Flood Policies | 1 in force |
| Nearby Flood Claims | 1 (1978) |
| Most Recent Claim | Feb 1978 · tidal / storm surge |
Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.
The area around 242 E 48th 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 Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
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Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | NEW YORK CITY SYSTEM serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Dec 2025 |
| Lead | 10 ppb (2024) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | Uncovered finished water reservoir currently in violation since Feb 2017 |
| Monitoring and Reporting | None 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.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 505 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Astound Broadband Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,500 / 50 |
| Spectrum Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 1,000 |
| Verizon Fixed Wireless · Fiber in parts of the area | 1,000 / 75 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Nuvisions, Skywire Networks, Starry.
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