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137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 - Property report

Also known as: 137 W 78th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,043

General information

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Address
Primary address
137 West 78th Street
ZIP code
10024
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01150-0016

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
4,600
Building dimensions
20 ft x 55 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1901
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$48,821
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West 79 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,043

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
88 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.16 Miles
Closest fire station
0.12 Miles

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Ownership information for 137 West 78th 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 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/12/2025 - R
10/01/2024 - D
Deed
(2025031100593001)
XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX X
10/06/2022 - R
06/27/2022 - D
Deed
(2022100500700001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X XXXX XXXXXXXXX
09/16/2022 - R
06/27/2022 - D
Deed
(2022090900369001)
XXXXXX XX XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X
08/28/2017 - R
08/09/2017 - D
Release of Estate Tax Lien
(2017081600634001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
10/27/2009 - R
09/29/2009 - D
Deed
(2009100600737001)
XXXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXX X
08/28/1989 - R
07/13/1989 - D
Deed
(1820000315982)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/16/1985 - R Deed
(1310000121531)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/02/1985 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1660000091666)
XXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXX
12/20/1979 - R Deed
(1310008618131)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXXXXXXX X
05/24/1971 - R Deed
(1810008488781)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY

Property tax data includes tax amount, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements and assessment history.

Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$48,821
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$6,723,000
Assessed value
$403,380

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 $7,309,000 $438,540 $232,109 19.843% $46,057 $46,057 +4.72%
2024/25 $6,568,000 $394,080 $218,971 20.085% $43,980 $43,980 0.00%
2023/24 $7,456,000 $447,360 $218,971 20.085% $43,980 $43,980 -0.35%
2022/23 $7,596,000 $455,760 $217,327 20.309% $44,137 $44,137 +7.84%
2021/22 $8,163,000 $489,780 $205,028 19.963% $40,930 $40,930 +0.55%
2020/21 $9,297,000 $557,820 $193,424 21.045% $40,706 $40,706 +5.39%
2019/20 $7,292,000 $437,520 $182,476 21.167% $38,625 $38,625 +2.00%
2018/19 $7,144,000 $428,640 $181,016 20.919% $38,172 $37,867 +3.41%
2017/18 $6,929,000 $415,740 $179,636 20.385% $36,918 $36,619 +8.19%
2016/17 $5,918,000 $355,080 $169,307 19.991% $34,156 $33,846 +8.45%

Permit information for 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
02/15/2024 Alteration
02/02/2024 Alteration
01/09/2024 Alteration
01/09/2024 Alteration

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HPD Violations

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Upper West Side residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,527,500

15.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,556

8.6% Y-o-Y

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
Broadway & 79th St at SE Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.176

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 87 William Sherman 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 667 0.04
P.S. 87 William Sherman 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 667 0.04
Rodeph Sholom NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.05
Rodeph Sholom NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.05
The Anderson School 9 No Public K-8 507 0.07
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.26
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson 8 No Public PK, K-5 483 0.27
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson 8 No Public PK, K-5 483 0.27
Ms 243 Center School 8 No Public 5-8 252 0.27
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.29
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rodeph Sholom NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.05
The Anderson School 9 No Public K-8 507 0.07
Ms 247 Dual Language Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 199 0.07
Ms 245 The Computer School 8 No Public 6-8 352 0.07
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.26
Ms 243 Center School 8 No Public 5-8 252 0.27
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.29
Robert Louis Stevenson School NR No Private 7-12 75 0.30
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.30
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.31
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.26
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.29
Robert Louis Stevenson School NR No Private 7-12 75 0.30
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.30
Smith School (The) NR No Private 7-12 33 0.31
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.31
The Global Learning Collaborative 5 No Public 9-12 407 0.32
Frank McCourt High School 5 No Public 9-12 419 0.32
Innovation Diploma Plus 1 No Public 10-12 107 0.32
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers 4 No Public 9-12 310 0.32

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The development at 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 has a total of 4,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 is currently assessed at $403,380.

What are the property taxes for 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The property taxes for 137 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 total $48,820.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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