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42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 - Property report

Also known as: 42 W 70th St

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Property type

Five to Six Families (C2)

Year built

1920

Lot sq. ft.

2,310

Sale price

$8,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
42 West 70th Street
ZIP code
10023
Neighborhood
Lincoln Square
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01122-0052

Owner

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Building
Property type
Five to Six Families (C2)
Building sq. ft.
8,360
Building dimensions
23 ft x 83 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1920
Building material
Sales
Sale date
06/17/2021
Sale price
$8,000,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$127,144
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
6
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
23 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,310

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
89 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.60 Miles
Closest fire station
0.46 Miles

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Ownership information for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
06/17/2021 $8,000,000 XXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/29/2021 - R
06/17/2021 - D
Deed
(2021062301390001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/26/2021 - R
04/13/2021 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2021042000346001)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/24/2006 - R
11/06/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006110800441001)
XXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/24/2006 - R
10/27/2006 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2006110301546001)
XXXX XXXXXXX X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
11/27/2001 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1030007899503)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XX
04/01/1996 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1540005101654)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
04/01/1996 - R Mortgage
(1300005100330)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
04/01/1996 - R Mortgage
(1250005100325)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX
11/28/1995 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1560004931256)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX X
11/02/1987 - R Uniform Commercial Code 1
(1710000490971)
XXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$127,144
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$6,227,000
Assessed value
$2,802,150

Assessment history

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Tax year Market value Assessed value Taxable amount Tax rate Base tax Property tax Y-o-Y change
2025/26 $5,906,000 $2,657,700 $986,652 12.439% $122,730 $122,730 -0.49%
2024/25 $5,536,800 $2,491,560 $986,652 12.5% $123,332 $123,332 +7.98%
2023/24 $4,614,000 $2,076,300 $913,615 12.502% $114,220 $114,220 +9.65%
2022/23 $5,000,000 $2,250,000 $849,161 12.267% $104,167 $104,167 +8.28%
2021/22 $5,882,000 $2,646,900 $786,262 12.235% $96,199 $96,199 +3.33%
2020/21 $5,711,000 $2,569,950 $758,963 12.267% $93,102 $93,102 -1.65%
2019/20 $4,759,200 $2,141,640 $758,963 12.473% $94,665 $94,665 +6.80%
2018/19 $3,966,000 $1,784,700 $702,781 12.612% $88,635 $88,635 +6.69%
2017/18 $3,483,000 $1,567,350 $653,201 12.719% $83,081 $83,081 +6.55%
2016/17 $3,160,000 $1,422,000 $604,817 12.892% $77,973 $77,973 +3.67%

Permit information for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
12/05/2025 Alteration
07/11/2025 Alteration CO
05/07/2025 Alteration CO
05/06/2025 Alteration CO
05/06/2025 Alteration CO

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
06/30/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/25/2023 Lblvio-low pressure boiler boiler required
04/20/2022 C-construction

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Manhattan commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Central Park West & 70th St at SW Corner
Station lines
B-C
Distance (miles)
0.09

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023?

The development at 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 was built in 1920.

What is the total square footage of 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023?

42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 has a total of 8,360 square feet.

When was 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 last sold and what was the sale price?

42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 was last sold on 06/17/2021 for $8,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023?

42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 is currently assessed at $2,802,150.

What are the property taxes for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023?

The property taxes for 42 West 70th Street, New York, NY 10023 total $127,144.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 6 residential unit(s).

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