Manhattan • Elevator Apartment

244 Front St

Manhattan, NY 10038Company-ownedBBL 1001070035BIN 1001380
Year Built1853
Floors6
Units5
Building Area15,765 sqft
ZoningC6-2A
ClassD0
Market Value$4.7M

244 FRONT ST is a property located at 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038. It is classified as a elevator apartment - co-op conversion. The building was constructed in 1853. It has 6 floors and 5 units. The building area is 15,765 square feet on a 2,627 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-2A. The assessed market value is $4.7M. It last sold for $7.2M on Oct 31, 2014. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 49 building permits on record (35 active). There are 11 violations on record (2 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $1,350 in open balances are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

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156records on file

Completed in 1853, 244 Front St rises 6 stories over New York. Public records put it at 5 units and 15,765 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-2A. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $4.7M, and assessed for tax at $2.1M. In the 57 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 156 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 49 of its 156 records, fully 31%, fall under that one heading. Inspection (30) and enforcement (24) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2023.

Read together — 31% permit, 57 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$4.7M of New York, written across 156 government filings.

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Property Details

Address244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038
Building TypeElevator Apartment - Co-op Conversion
D0
Year Built1853
Floors6
Total Units5
Building Area15,765 sqft
Lot Size2,627 sqft
ZoningC6-2A
ConditionAverage
1001070035
1001380
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$4.7M
$2.1M
$788K
$7.2M
Last Sale DateOct 31, 2014

Building Permits

49 on record · 35 active
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Oct 15, 2026Est. cost $77KJob #M00825110-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Oct 13, 2026Est. cost $77KJob #M00825110-P2
AlterationDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Jun 24, 2026Job #122367606-01-04
ElectricalDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed Jun 18, 2026Job #M01401504-P1

FILE REINSTATING A BIS ELECTRICAL PERMIT #M362311

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ElectricalDOB NOW
COMPLETE
Filed May 13, 2026Job #M01401504-I1-EL

FILE REINSTATING A BIS ELECTRICAL PERMIT #M362311

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Violations

11 on record · 2 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,350
Judgments · 5 docketed
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2024Balance $1,250Ticket #039079782L
WORK WITHOUT A PERMIT
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2018Balance $100Ticket #0197410768
FAILURE TO CLEAN 18 INCHES INTO STREET
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2011Ticket #0177926220
FAILURE TO PROPERLY PUT RECYCS OUT FOR COLLECTION 9+ DWELLING UNITS
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Oct 31, 2011Ticket #0174766837
IMPROPER DISPOSAL 1ST OFFENSE
OATH summonsJUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 14, 2000Ticket #0109827612
20000608N
SafetyGas Piping Ll152
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 8, 2026#VIO-FTF-PL-PER-202412-0179348

Cycle 2, Sub-cycle A (premises is in Community District 1)

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DOB LegacyP
ACTIVE
Issued Jan 10, 1990#74136

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 was constructed in 1853. It is classified as a elevator apartment - co-op conversion with 6 floors and 5 units. The building area is 15,765 sqft.

Are there building permits at 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 has 49 building permits on record, with 35 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a General Construction (LOC ISSUED) filed Oct 15, 2026.

Does 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 has 11 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB Safety, 6 DOB, 4 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,350. A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 244 FRONT ST?

244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 has an assessed market value of $4.7M and a total assessed value of $2.1M (land: $788K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 244 FRONT ST last sold?

244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 last sold for $7.2M on Oct 31, 2014. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 244 FRONT ST?

244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 is zoned C6-2A. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 244 FRONT ST?

244 FRONT ST, Manhattan, NY 10038 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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