Manhattan • Store Building

517 West 27 St

Manhattan, NY 10001Company-ownedBBL 1006990022BIN 1012406

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1940
Floors1
Units1
Building Area2,177 sqft
ZoningC6-3
ClassK1
Market Value$1.4M

517 WEST 27 ST is a property located at 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001. It is classified as a store building. The building was constructed in 1940. It has 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 2,177 square feet on a 2,468 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-3. The assessed market value is $1.4M. It last sold for $7.4M on Nov 26, 2013. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 28 building permits on record (18 active). There are 1 violation on record (0 currently open). 2 docketed judgments carrying $1,300 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.

A RegWatch Dossier

122records on file

Completed in 1940, 517 West 27 St rises 1 story over New York. Public records put it at 1 unit and 2,177 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-3. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.4M, and assessed for tax at $637K. In the 51 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 122 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 28 of its 122 records, fully 23%, fall under that one heading. Lien (15) and mortgage (12) trail well behind. No 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 2000.

Read together — 23% permit, 51 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.

$1.4M of New York, written across 122 government filings.

Property Details

Address517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001
Building TypeStore Building
K1
Year Built1940
Floors1
Total Units1
Building Area2,177 sqft
Lot Size2,468 sqft
ZoningC6-3
1006990022
1012406
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$1.4M
$637K
$250K
$7.4M
Last Sale DateNov 26, 2013

Building Permits

28 on record · 18 active
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 2, 2020Est. cost $350KJob #121185467-01
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 2, 2020Job #121185467-04
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 2, 2020Job #121185467-02
Alteration — Type 1DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Mar 2, 2020Job #121185467-03
Alteration — Type 2DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Feb 12, 2020Est. cost $7KJob #103042574-01

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Violations

1 on record · none currently open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$1,300
Judgments · 2 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Jul 31, 2025Balance $1,300Ticket #000842702N
IDLING OF MOTOR VEHICLE ENGINE MORE THAN THREE MINUTES 1ST OFF
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Apr 30, 2010Ticket #0171658264
STORAGE OF RECEPTACLES
DOB LegacyC
DELETED
Issued Oct 18, 1993#238622

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 was constructed in 1940. It is classified as a store building with 1 floor and 1 unit. The building area is 2,177 sqft.

Are there building permits at 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 28 building permits on record, with 18 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Alteration — Type 1 (SIGNED OFF) filed Mar 2, 2020.

Does 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 1 violation on record, with 0 currently open. Breakdown: 1 DOB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $1,300. 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 517 WEST 27 ST?

517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 has an assessed market value of $1.4M and a total assessed value of $637K (land: $250K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 517 WEST 27 ST last sold?

517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 last sold for $7.4M on Nov 26, 2013. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 517 WEST 27 ST?

517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 is zoned C6-3. 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 517 WEST 27 ST?

517 WEST 27 ST, Manhattan, NY 10001 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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