241 East 51st Street, Manhattan
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241 East 51st Street, Manhattan: owner of record CHOSEN PEOPLE MINISTRIES INC., assessed at $789,300, 0 open housing violations. Sourced directly from official city and county records.
Quick answers
- Who owns 241 East 51st Street?
- CHOSEN PEOPLE MINISTRIES INC. is the owner of record, per NYC Department of Finance (BBL 1013250021).
- When did 241 East 51st Street last change hands?
- 1999-05-13 to CHOSEN PEOPLE MINISTRIES INC., by a deed recorded with no sale price in NYC ACRIS.
- What is the assessed value of 241 East 51st Street?
- $789,300, set by the NYC Department of Finance.
- What is the 2026 conforming loan limit in New York County?
- $1,209,750 for a single-unit home, per FHFA. Larger loans are jumbo loans.
- Is radon a problem here?
- EPA radon zone 2, moderate potential.
- What natural disasters is 241 East 51st Street at risk for?
- FEMA's National Risk Index rates the area relatively moderate overall, with elevated inland flooding and heat wave risk.
Property records
Owner of record
Chosen People Ministries Inc.Tax assessment
$789,300 · class O2
- DeedMay 13, 1999
Grantor (seller): Jeff Dell Enterprises, Inc. · Grantee (buyer): Chosen People Ministries Inc.
- DeedSep 8, 1982
Grantor (seller): Jeff Dell Pension Etc · Grantee (buyer): Jeff Dell Film Serv.Etc
- DeedJun 5, 1981
Grantor (seller): Janov, Vivian, Janov, Arthur · Grantee (buyer): Jeff Dell Empl Ben Pl&Tr, Jeff Dell Pension Trust
- DeedJul 21, 1977
Grantor (seller): Airaconda Corp · Grantee (buyer): Janov, Arthur, Janov, Vivian
Sourced directly from official city and county records. BBL 1013250021
NYC records
Office buildingTenant and buyer signals
Hurricane zone
Evacuation zone 6
Zone 1 evacuates first, zone 6 last. Check the flood insurance history.
Alcohol licenses
7 licenses within 200 ft
Karizma Lounge CORP (restaurant) · Shima Sushi INC (restaurant) · Sukhumvit 51 INC (restaurant)
Sources: NYC PLUTO, NYC Emergency Management, NY State Liquor Authority, OpenStreetMap. Rent status is an estimate from the building profile.
Tax lot 1013250021
- Built
- 1910
- Floors
- 3
- Units
- 1
- Zoning
- R8B
- Floor area
- 6,770 sq ft
- Lot
- 2,510 sq ft
- Tax assessment
- $789K
Nearest subway
- Lexington Av/53 StEF6Accessible3 min590 ft
- 5 Av/53 StEF11 min2,390 ft
- Lexington Av/59 StNRW45612 min2,470 ft
Click a station for walking directions.
Housing violations (HPD)
No open violations on this lot.
Heat and hot water, 2 years
No heat or hot water complaints filed.
311 calls within 260 ft, 12 months
225
- Consumer Complaint · 49
- Obstruction · 34
- Noise - Commercial · 17
Safety and environment
FEMA natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Highest for this area: inland flooding, heat wave, winter weather. These drive insurance cost here.
FEMA National Risk Index, census tract
Superfund site
2.7 mi
Meeker Avenue Plume (NPL Site). Check groundwater and vapor reports on the EPA site page.
EPA National Priorities List
Leaking fuel tanks
2 within 1,650 ft
Nearest: 310 E 48th St/Hertz , 310 E 48th St (950 ft), no further action. Every release here is closed by the state regulator.
EPA UST Finder, leaking underground storage tank releases
Toxic release facility
2,600 ft
Edison Price Inc and 2 more within a mile. Reports chemical releases to air, water or land to EPA each year.
EPA Toxics Release Inventory
Historic listing nearby
200 ft
Greenacre Park. Exterior changes can need preservation review; listed buildings can qualify for rehabilitation tax credits.
National Park Service, National Register
Radon potential
Moderate
Average indoor levels of 2 to 4 pCi/L. EPA still suggests testing ground-floor and basement units.
EPA and USGS Geologic Radon Potential Map
Nearest public schools
1,350 ft
ART AND DESIGN HIGH SCHOOL (1,350 ft), PS 59 BEEKMAN HILL INTERNATIONAL (1,350 ft), EAST SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-PS 267 (3,150 ft). Confirm the assigned school with the district.
U.S. Department of Education, NCES
Major airport
5.2 mi
LaGuardia (LGA). Aircraft may be audible under approach paths.
FAA large-hub airports
Conforming loan limit 2026
$1,209,750
New York County. Mortgages up to this amount qualify for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pricing. Above it, the loan is a jumbo with stricter terms.
FHFA Conforming Loan Limit Values, one-unit
Property tax after you buy
$7,000 a year
About $583 a month at New York's 1.40% median effective rate.
In New York City, small homes are capped at 6% a year (20% over five years), and the cap stays with the property through a sale.
Rough estimate. U.S. Census ACS median effective rates. Your county assessor sets the final bill.
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Who lives and works in Manhattan
Finance, media and law, with the country's densest job market
Manhattan is built around work. Most households rent, most trips happen on foot or on the subway, and the day starts early in Midtown and downtown. Apartments are small by national standards and the premium goes to the commute, not the square footage.
- $99,880
- median household income
- 20.5%
- residents aged 25 to 34
- 24%
- households that own their home
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- Finance and insurance
- Media and publishing
- Law and consulting
- Healthcare
- Tech offices
Who anchors the economy
JPMorgan Chase · Goldman Sachs · NYU · Mount Sinai · Google NYC
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- Young professionals
- Dual-income couples
- People who want to live without a car
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