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147 ESSEX STREET

Manhattan · Block 411 · Lot 60 · Walk-up + store (Class C7)

147 ESSEX STREET is a Class C7 (walk-up + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1004110060) built in 1900, with 9 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 103, council district 1, zoning district C4-4A, on a 2,250-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,750 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 147 ESSEX STREET REALTY CORP..

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

147 ESSEX STREET REALTY CORP.
HPD-registered head officer: KIN LAU

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerKIN LAU
  • Corporate Owner147 ESSEX STREET REALTY CORP

Most recent deed

No recent ACRIS deed on record.
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Building stats

Units
9
Year built
1900
Class
C7
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
C4-4A
Lot size:
2,250 sqft
Building area:
9,750 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$1.8M
Community district:
103
Council district:
1

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class IInspected Nov 15, 2023
    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE…
  • Class AInspected Feb 23, 2022
    § 27-2013 ADM CODE PAINT WITH LIGHT COLORED PAINT TO THE SATISFACTION OF THIS DEPARTMENT AT CEILING AT PUBLIC HALL, 2nd STORY
  • Class BInspected Jun 9, 2021
    § 27-2026, 2027 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR THE SOURCE AND ABATE THE EVIDENCE OF A WATER LEAK AT CEILING IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT 3, 3rd STOR…
  • Class BInspected Jun 9, 2021
    § 27-2046.1 HMC: REPAIR OR REPLACE THE CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE(S). MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st…
  • Class BInspected Jun 9, 2021
    § 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR MISSING IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 2, 2nd STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM SOUT…
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Frequently asked questions about 147 ESSEX STREET

Who owns 147 ESSEX STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 147 ESSEX STREET per NYC PLUTO is 147 ESSEX STREET REALTY CORP.. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 147 ESSEX STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 147 ESSEX STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 147 ESSEX STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 147 ESSEX STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 147 ESSEX STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 147 ESSEX STREET at $1.81M for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 147 ESSEX STREET and what does that mean?

147 ESSEX STREET is NYC building class C7 — Walk-up + store. A walk-up apartment building with a store on the ground floor. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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