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249 E Houston St 5 Unit Apartment Building $4,250,000 ($850,000/Unit) 5.10% Cap Rate New York, NY 10002



Investment Highlights
- 100% Free Market
- Fully Occupied
- Tax Class 2A
Executive Summary
Cushman & Wakefield has been exclusively retained to arrange the sale of the property located at 249 East Houston Street. The property is located on the south side of East Houston Street, between Norfolk and Suffolk Streets, a couple blocks from New York City institutions, such as Katz’s Deli, Essex Market and adjacent to the iconic Remedy Diner.
The building is comprised of 5 units and is 100% free market, offering a unique opportunity for prospective buyers to purchase a mixed-use building downtown. The property is designated tax class 2A, thereby limiting tax increases.
There are also approximately 5,300 square feet of additional air rights, offering optionality for a buyer looking to develop additional floors. There is a backyard that is accessible from the parlor level floor and commercial space.
Located in the Lower East Side, the building is located near many unique neighborhood amenities, including Essex Crossing, the Tenement Museum, and the Delancey–Essex transit hub, with immediate access to SoHo, the East Village, Chinatown, and the Williamsburg Bridge. The building is located within walk distance to the F, M, J, and Z subway lines.
249 East Houston Street represents a unique opportunity to buy a cash-flowing, tax class 2A property in one of the most vibrant neighborhoods of Manhattan. Buyers can capitalize on an asset that is poised to appreciate as the surrounding submarket continues to thrive, driven by strong demand, new developments, and increased
popularity.
The building is comprised of 5 units and is 100% free market, offering a unique opportunity for prospective buyers to purchase a mixed-use building downtown. The property is designated tax class 2A, thereby limiting tax increases.
There are also approximately 5,300 square feet of additional air rights, offering optionality for a buyer looking to develop additional floors. There is a backyard that is accessible from the parlor level floor and commercial space.
Located in the Lower East Side, the building is located near many unique neighborhood amenities, including Essex Crossing, the Tenement Museum, and the Delancey–Essex transit hub, with immediate access to SoHo, the East Village, Chinatown, and the Williamsburg Bridge. The building is located within walk distance to the F, M, J, and Z subway lines.
249 East Houston Street represents a unique opportunity to buy a cash-flowing, tax class 2A property in one of the most vibrant neighborhoods of Manhattan. Buyers can capitalize on an asset that is poised to appreciate as the surrounding submarket continues to thrive, driven by strong demand, new developments, and increased
popularity.
Financial Summary (Actual - 2025) Click Here to Access |
Annual | Annual Per SF |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Rental Income |
$99,999
|
$9.99
|
| Other Income |
-
|
-
|
| Vacancy Loss |
-
|
-
|
| Effective Gross Income |
$99,999
|
$9.99
|
| Taxes |
$99,999
|
$9.99
|
| Operating Expenses |
$99,999
|
$9.99
|
| Total Expenses |
$99,999
|
$9.99
|
| Net Operating Income |
$99,999
|
$9.99
|
Financial Summary (Actual - 2025) Click Here to Access
| Gross Rental Income | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $99,999 |
| Annual Per SF | $9.99 |
| Other Income | |
|---|---|
| Annual | - |
| Annual Per SF | - |
| Vacancy Loss | |
|---|---|
| Annual | - |
| Annual Per SF | - |
| Effective Gross Income | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $99,999 |
| Annual Per SF | $9.99 |
| Taxes | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $99,999 |
| Annual Per SF | $9.99 |
| Operating Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $99,999 |
| Annual Per SF | $9.99 |
| Total Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $99,999 |
| Annual Per SF | $9.99 |
| Net Operating Income | |
|---|---|
| Annual | $99,999 |
| Annual Per SF | $9.99 |
Property Facts
| Price | $4,250,000 | Apartment Style | Low-Rise |
| Price Per Unit | $850,000 | Building Class | C |
| Sale Type | Investment | Lot Size | 0.03 AC |
| Cap Rate | 5.10% | Building Size | 3,200 SF |
| No. Units | 5 | No. Stories | 4 |
| Property Type | Multifamily | Year Built | 1900 |
| Property Subtype | Apartment | ||
| Zoning | R8A - R8 - High density residential district | ||
| Price | $4,250,000 |
| Price Per Unit | $850,000 |
| Sale Type | Investment |
| Cap Rate | 5.10% |
| No. Units | 5 |
| Property Type | Multifamily |
| Property Subtype | Apartment |
| Apartment Style | Low-Rise |
| Building Class | C |
| Lot Size | 0.03 AC |
| Building Size | 3,200 SF |
| No. Stories | 4 |
| Year Built | 1900 |
| Zoning | R8A - R8 - High density residential district |
Amenities
Unit Amenities
- Air Conditioning
- Heating
Unit Mix Information
| Description | No. Units | Avg. Rent/Mo | SF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studios | 2 | - | 400 |
| 1+1 | 1 | - | 800 |
| 2+2 | 1 | - | 800 |
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Exceptionally walkable
100/100
Fairly drivable
40/100
Exceptional public transit
100/100
Exceptionally bikeable
100/100
Property Taxes
| Parcel Number | 0355-0051 | Total Assessment | $81,571 (2026) |
| Land Assessment | $13,098 (2026) | Annual Taxes | ($1) ($0.00/SF) |
| Improvements Assessment | $68,473 (2026) | Tax Year | 2025 |
Property Taxes
Parcel Number
0355-0051
Land Assessment
$13,098 (2026)
Improvements Assessment
$68,473 (2026)
Total Assessment
$81,571 (2026)
Annual Taxes
($1) ($0.00/SF)
Tax Year
2025
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