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40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021 - Property report

Also known as: 38 E 72nd St

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

1930

Lot sq. ft.

4,647

General information

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Address
Primary address
40 East 72nd Street
Alternate address(es)
38 E 72nd St
ZIP code
10021
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01386-7503

Owner

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Building
Property type
Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sq. ft.
29,802
Building dimensions
46 ft x 63 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
8
Year built
1930
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
7
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 72 Street (wide)
East 71 Street (narrow)
Park Avenue (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
45.5 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
4,647

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
8

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Units for 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 1 05/01/2026 3,159
Unit 1A 288
Unit 2 11/12/2021 2,883
Unit 3 06/01/2017 2,884
Unit 4 05/30/2017 2,884
Unit 5 10/27/2025 2,884
Unit PH 5,485

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Registered owner
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Deed
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Owner address

Sales history for 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021

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Title documents

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Property taxes for 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY

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Permit information for 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/12/2024 Alteration
01/11/2024 Alteration
02/26/2018 Alteration
11/20/2017 Subdivision: improved

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/02/2022 I
02/15/2022 A
04/01/2021 A

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Upper East Side, Carnegie Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

Median price/sq. ft.

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 68th St at NW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.227

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Side Elementary School, PS 267 9 Yes Public K-5 362 0.51
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.13
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.19
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.28
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.28
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.34
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.49
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.49
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 8 Yes Public 6-8 1,019 0.36
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.13
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.19
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.28
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.34
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.38
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.49
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.19
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 0 0.20
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 218 0.20
Manhattan High School For Girls NR No Private 9-12 204 0.20
St. Jean Baptiste High School NR No Private 9-12 338 0.27
Urban Academy Laboratory High School 1 No Public 9-12 135 0.49
Manhattan International High School 1 No Public 9-12 352 0.49
Vanguard High School 5 No Public 9-12 421 0.49

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021?

The development at 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1930.

What is the total square footage of 40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021?

40 East 72nd Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 29,802 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 7 residential unit(s).

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