Manhattan • Condo

545 West 20 St

Manhattan, NY 10011BBL 1006921001BIN 1012292
Year Built1910
Floors7
Units12
Building Area40,203 sqft
ZoningC6-3
ClassRM
Market Value$1.3M

545 WEST 20 ST is a property located at 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling. The building was constructed in 1910. It has 7 floors and 12 units. The building area is 40,203 square feet on a 8,875 sqft lot. The property is zoned C6-3. The assessed market value is $1.3M. It last sold for $4.8M on Jan 2, 2025. There are 233 building permits on record (169 active). There are 79 violations on record (5 currently open). 5 docketed judgments carrying $4,900 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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573records on file

Completed in 1910, 545 West 20 St rises 7 stories over New York. Public records put it at 12 units and 40,203 square feet of floor area, on land zoned C6-3. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $1.3M, and assessed for tax at $583K. In the 40 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 573 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 233 of its 573 records, fully 41%, fall under that one heading. Violation (79) and assignment (48) trail well behind. 5 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 2011.

On the environmental ledger, the building is benchmarked under Local Law 84, with a site energy-use intensity of 73.6 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 260 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 41% permit, 40 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.

$1.3M of New York, written across 573 government filings.

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Property Details

Address545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011
Building TypeCondo - Multi-Dwelling
RM
Year Built1910
Floors7
Total Units12
Building Area40,203 sqft
Lot Size8,875 sqft
ZoningC6-3
ConditionAverage
1006921001
1012292

Assessment & Sales

$1.3M
$583K
$26K
$4.8M
Last Sale DateJan 2, 2025

Building Permits

233 on record · 169 active
Mechanical SystemsDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 22, 2026Est. cost $75KJob #M01466216-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Oct 22, 2026Est. cost $24KJob #M01466216-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 22, 2026Est. cost $75KJob #M01466216-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Oct 22, 2026Est. cost $24KJob #M01466216-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
LOC ISSUED
Filed Mar 30, 2026Est. cost $3KJob #M01301144-I1

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Violations

79 on record · 5 open
Open judgment balance — docketed OATH judgments$4,900
Judgments · 5 docketed
DEP summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 14, 2026Balance $2,600Ticket #000995846J
IDLING MOTOR VEHICLE ENGIN OVER 1MIN WHILE ADJACENT TO SCHOOL 3RD SUB
DOB summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Feb 28, 2022Ticket #035559936M
MISCELLANEOUS VIOLATIONS
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 30, 2021Ticket #0702639264
EXCPT AS IN NYC AC 19-152, FAILURE TO INSTALL OR SEAL EXPANSION JOINTS
DOT summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Nov 30, 2020Ticket #0702364915
FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF DOT PERMITS
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Mar 31, 2020Balance $2,300Ticket #011686685H
FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
SafetyBoiler
ACTIVE
Issued Nov 14, 2023#VIO-FTC-BE-EXT-201812-0002516

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2018 External Inspection Affirmation of Correction for LP Device

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202112-0004332

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202012-0010158

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202112-0008639

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2021 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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SafetyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Oct 23, 2023#VIO-FTC-VT-CAT1-202012-0004852

Violation Issued-Failure To File 2020 Cat1 Test Affirmation of Correction

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 was constructed in 1910. It is classified as a condo - multi-dwelling with 7 floors and 12 units. The building area is 40,203 sqft.

Are there building permits at 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 233 building permits on record, with 169 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Mechanical Systems (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Oct 22, 2026.

Does 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 79 violations on record, with 5 currently open. Breakdown: 5 DOB Safety, 57 DOB, 16 ECB, 1 HPD. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has 5 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH), with an open balance of $4,900. 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 545 WEST 20 ST?

545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 has an assessed market value of $1.3M and a total assessed value of $583K (land: $26K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 545 WEST 20 ST last sold?

545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 last sold for $4.8M on Jan 2, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 545 WEST 20 ST?

545 WEST 20 ST, Manhattan, NY 10011 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.

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