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281 Grand Street, New York, NY 10002

Bowery, Downtown Manhattan, Manhattan
Building in Bowery
5 Stories
8 Units
Built in 1900
281 Grand St - Photo 1
281 Grand St, Apt 2R
Bowery, Downtown Manhattan, Manhattan
$7,187
|
4 Bed
|
2 Bath
By Ehud Eliasi
Welcome to 281 Grand Street, a building located in Bowery, Downtown Manhattan, Manhattan in New York, NY. As a quick overview, these are the most up-to-date information we've collected about the property. The building itself was built in 1900. Though it was most recently altered (aka renovated) in 2009. From what we gather, there are a total 8 residential units. Finally, 281 Grand Street was most recently sold on Aug 14, 2015 for $12,350,000. The market value for the land that the building sits on has been listed at $591,000. In addition, improvements upon the building have an added value of $2,356,000. In total, the total market value of the property as a whole is $2,947,000. According to local assessors, the total value of the building is currently valued at $1,689,750. Specifically, the value of the land that the property sits on has been assessed at $265,950. The building was last assessed in 2023.

Here's what we know about the features and amenities in this building. While there is no garage access for residents, you will probably be able to find a local garage to park your car at instead. We are not sure what system the building uses for cooling. Sadly, informaton related to the heating system was not disclosed. There is no porch or patio on the premise of the property. For those who love to swim, you'll want to check out community pools nearby as this particular property does not have a swimming pool. The local assessor's office has not provided us with information related to the roof cover material and the type of roof the building has.
Policies
Cats Allowed
Dogs Allowed
Facts
General
Year Built
1900
Effective Year Built
2001
First Altered Year
2001
Recent Altered Year
2009
Building Count
1
Bedroom Count
0
Building Condition
unknown
Building Quality
unknown
Construction Type
unknown
Building Style
unknown
Exterior Walls Type
unknown
Interior Walls Type
unknown
Roof Shape Type
unknown
Roof Cover Type
unknown
Floor Count
5
Total Unit Count
9
Living Units
9
Residential Unit Count
8
Business/Commerical Units Count
10
Floor Cover
unknown
Basement Type
unknown
Basement Area
0
Garage Type
unknown
Parking Space Count
0
Patio Type
unknown
Porch Type
unknown
Pool Type
unknown
Unit Count
Building Floor Area
Residential Building Floor Area
12,275
Commercial Building Floor Area
3,325
Office Building Floor Area
200
Retail Building Floor Area
3,125
Floor Area Ratios
Building Area Source
2
Building
Building Type
unknown
Property Class
Commercial
Lot Type
5
Land Acres
0.057
Land Use
04
Standard Land Use Code
Retail/residential (mixed use)
County Land Use Code
unknown
Irregular Lot Code
Y
Proximity Code
3
Extension Code
N
Sanborn Map Number
101N050
Ownership
Current Owner's Name
281 GRAND STREET LLC
Neighborhood
Census Block
2001
Community District
103
City Council District
1
Police Precinct
5
Fire Company
L006
Health Area
7400
Sanitation District Borough
1
Sanitation Subsection
1A
School District
02
School District Name
New York City Department Of Education
School Tax School District
MANHATTAN
Census Tract
001600
Census Block Code
2001
Census Group
2
Census Year
2018
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Code
408
Census - Combined Statistical Area - Area Name
New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA
Census - County FIPS
36061
Census - Full FIPS
360610016002001
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Code
35614
Census - Metropolitan Division - Area Name
New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Code
35620
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Name
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
Census - Metro Micro Statistical Area - Area Type
metropolitan
Census - Place FIPS
3651000
Census Source
US Census Bureau
Census State FIPS
36
Census Tract 2010
0016
Census Tract Code
001600
School District - Unified - Grade High
12
School District - Unified - Grade Low
PK
School District - Unified - LEA Code
3620580
School District - Unified - Name
New York City Department Of Education
Zoning
Split Boundary Zone Indicator
N
Zoning
C6-1G
Zoning Map Number
12c
Geography
Account Number
1-00306-0019
District
03
Section
107
Parcel
00306-0019
Borough Name
MN
Borough Code
1
Block
306
Lot
19
Lot Code
unknown
Borough Block Lot
1003060019
Latitude
40.7176
Longitude
-73.9927
Apportionment BBL
1003060019
Apportionment Date
Apr 22, 2011
FIPS
36061
Mailing Carrier Code
C002
Mailing Street Direction
N
Mailing Full Street Address
155 N DEAN ST # 4
Mailing House Number
155
Mailing Street Mode
ST
Mailing Street
DEAN
Mailing Unit Number
4
Mailing Unit Type
#
Mailing 4-Digit Zip Code
2532
Geo Status Code
Prior to setting the GEOsource field the default value was 'P'.
X Coordinates
986271
Y Coordinates
200703
Valuation
Timestamp
2024-02-08 19:35:29
UCID Flag
C
Pluto Map ID
1
More About The Building
In total, the building area is listed as 15,600 square feet. To break it down, the depth of the building was measured at 125 square feet and the front is listed as 25 square feet. In comparison, the lot area is listed as 2,492 square feet. The depth of the property lot was measured at 100 square feet and the front at 25 square feet. The building itself has 15,600 square footage of total floor area. Out of that, 12,275 square footage of floor area is residential. The rest of the space could be utilized as commercial, garage, factory, or alternative use space. Fun fact, were you aware that buildings can shift depending on temperatures outdoors? This might remind you of middle school science classes, but heat will cause most materials to expand while the cold will cause them to contract. As a result, many architects and engineers often have to make sure that control joints are made up of the right materials and in good condition. The building class code for 281 Grand Street is unknown but given the importance of this information, we will work to update this data as soon as possible.

Interested in learning more about the neighborhood that the property is located in? Buildings in the Bowery area have a median price of $3,838. Those in the 25th percentile, have a price around $3,262. While those in the 75th percentile, have a price around $4,995. Typically, the buildings in this area have a median sqft of 500. That means that the median price per sqft is around $7. In other words, the price per sqft for buildings in the 25th percentile is $7. While the price per sqft for buildings in the 75th percentile is $7. As a breakdown, we've included the following stats:

  • There are currently a total of 35 studio listings. The median price for these types of listings is $2,800. That's $9.80 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 46 one bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $3,499. That's $7.00 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 73 two bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $4,995. That's $7.28 price per sqft.

  • There are currently a total of 4 three bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $6,395.
  • There are currently a total of 4 four bedroom listings. The median price for these types of listings is $9,333. That's $6.29 price per sqft.
About The Area
281 Grand Street is located in 10002. There are 78,096 people living here. There are 33,327 households. Most of these households have an average family size of 3.24 people. According to the census, 86% are currently renting while 14% own their homes. The median age of this population is around 41.1 years old. On average, most folks in the zipcode are unmarried. About 63% of folks speak a language other than English in this area. The area's employment rate is currently around 50.9%. Speaking of employment, the median income is $35,594. Most folks will commute by public transportation for around 32.6 minutes. Finally, we know that 20% of residents in the area have graduated with their high school degree. Additionally, 23% and 11% have their Bachelor's and Master's degree, respectfully.

Moving on to the county level. New York County, New York has a population of 1,634,989 people. Based on census records, there are 753,385 registered households. Families in this area are on average made up of 3.09 people per household. Most folks are unmarried. They are also typically around 36.7 years old. Does diversity matter to you? Right now, 40% of folks speak a language other than English here. About 77% rent while 23% purchased their homes. Right now, the community is made up of 13% of residents who have graduated with at least a high school degree. On top of that, 32% have a Bachelor's degree and 29% have a Master's degree. The employment rate is currently around 62.9%. Those employed, have a median income of $75,513. If you move here, you can expect to commute mostly by public transportation for around 31.4 minutes.

Finally, let's take a look at the stats related to New York - Newark, NY - NJ - CT Urban Area. The urban area is home to 18,812,161 people. A total of 6,707,347 households are registered here. With average family sizes being listed at 3.42 people. About 25% of residents have graduated with a high school degree. Of the rest, 22% have their Bachelor's and 16% have their Master's degree. Folks speaking a language other than English, make up about 40% of the population. Speaking of your commute, 59.7% of people in this area are employed. The recorded median income is currently at $68,319 per year. The median population age has been listed at 37.8 years old. Interestingly enough, unmarried people make up the majority of the population. Last but not least, renters make up about 50% of the population while homeowners are at about 50% of the population.
$2,800
Studio Median Rent
$3,499
1BR Median Rent
$4,995
2BR Median Rent
$6,395
3BR Median Rent
PUBLIC TRANSIT
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D
Grand St (Under 500 ft - 3 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
J
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Bowery (1010 ft - 4 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
F
FX
Delancey St-Essex St (0.25 mi - 6 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
M
J
Z
Delancey St-Essex St (0.28 mi - 6 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit
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FX
East Broadway (0.30 mi - 7 min walk)
MTA New York City Transit

Nearby Schools

(within attendance boundary)
PS 42 BENJAMIN ALTMAN  •  0.15 mi
71 Hester St, New York, NY 10002
Public  •  Elementary  •  Grades PK to 5
New York City Geographic District # 2
MS 131  •  0.1 mi
100 Hester St, New York, NY 10002
Public  •  Middle School  •  Grades 6 to 8
New York City Geographic District # 2
345 E 15th St, New York, NY 10003
Public  •  High School  •  Grades 6 to 12
New York City Geographic District # 2
School zoning information and other data are provided by RealtyHop Schools and 3rd party sources. The contents of the database are not guaranteed to be accurate or timely. Contact the schools or districts before making any decisions using on this data.
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