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

Also known as: 139 W 78th St

Property image for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,043

Sale price

$7,632,000

General information

Address

Primary address

139 West 78th Street

ZIP code

10024

Neighborhood

Upper West Side

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01150-0115

Building

Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Building sq. ft.

5,416

Building dimensions

20 ft x 65 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Last altered

2002

Building material

Stone

Exterior wall

None

Basement

Sales

Sale date

04/30/2020

Sale price

$7,632,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$52,408

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

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

Community district

Closest police station

0.16 Miles

Closest fire station

0.12 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
04/30/2020	$7,632,000	XX, XXX	XXXXX, XXXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
04/24/2026 - R	UCC3 Termination (2026041600087001)	XX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXX X X	XXX XXXXXX X X XXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX
05/04/2020 - R 04/30/2020 - D	Deed (2020050400209001)	XXXXX XXXXXXX X	XX XXX
02/20/2002 - R	Sundry Agreement (1820008016182)
02/20/2002 - R	Sundry Agreement (1790008016179)	XXXXX XXXXXXX
11/06/2000 - R 09/13/2000 - D	Deed (1180007400718)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXX X
10/23/1997 - R	Initial Coop UCC1 (1800005829180)	XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX	XXXX XX XXX XXXX
03/27/1996 - R 01/27/1996 - D	Deed (1350005094835)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX X	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 139 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

$52,408

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$7,571,000

Assessed value

$454,260

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$8,345,000	$500,700	$249,164	19.843%	$49,442	$49,442	-1.20%
2024/25	$7,394,000	$443,640	$249,164	20.085%	$50,045	$50,045	+0.76%
2023/24	$8,846,000	$530,760	$247,296	20.085%	$49,669	$49,669	+4.83%
2022/23	$9,382,000	$562,920	$233,299	20.309%	$47,381	$47,381	+7.84%
2021/22	$9,387,000	$563,220	$220,094	19.963%	$43,937	$43,937	+0.55%
2020/21	$10,127,000	$607,620	$207,637	21.045%	$43,697	$43,697	-0.58%
2019/20	$9,887,000	$593,220	$207,637	21.167%	$43,951	$43,951	+1.95%
2018/19	$7,402,000	$444,120	$206,080	20.919%	$43,110	$43,110	+8.78%
2017/18	$8,454,000	$507,240	$194,416	20.385%	$39,632	$39,632	+8.09%
2016/17	$7,372,000	$442,320	$183,412	19.991%	$36,666	$36,666	+8.37%

Permits

Permit information for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
01/28/2019	Alteration type 1
11/05/2003	Alteration type 1
03/13/2003	Alteration type 2
11/08/2001	Alteration type 1
12/26/2000	Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	10/26/2016	I
	03/04/2005	B
	09/13/2000	B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Broadway & 79th St at SE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.172

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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	0.03
P.S. 87 William Sherman	8	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	667	0.03
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	0.08
Parkside School	NR	No	Private		82	0.26
Ms 243 Center School	8	No	Public	5-8	252	0.28
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	483	0.28
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson	8	No	Public	PK, K-5	483	0.28
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	0.08
Ms 247 Dual Language Middle School	4	No	Public	6-8	199	0.08
Ms 245 The Computer School	8	No	Public	6-8	352	0.08
Parkside School	NR	No	Private		82	0.26
Ms 243 Center School	8	No	Public	5-8	252	0.28
The Calhoun School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.29
Calhoun School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	680	0.29
Robert Louis Stevenson School	NR	No	Private	7-12	75	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
Calhoun School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	680	0.29
Robert Louis Stevenson School	NR	No	Private	7-12	75	0.30
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School	NR	No	Public	PK, K-11	466	0.31
Smith School (The)	NR	No	Private	7-12	33	0.31
The Global Learning Collaborative	5	No	Public	9-12	407	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
Frank McCourt High School	5	No	Public	9-12	419	0.32

Nearby ZIP codes for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY

07010, Bergen County, NJ 07020, Bergen County, NJ 07022, Bergen County, NJ 10019, New York City, NY 10021, New York City, NY 10023, New York City, NY 10025, New York City, NY 10026, New York City, NY 10027, New York City, NY 10028, New York City, NY 10029, New York City, NY 10030, New York City, NY 10031, New York City, NY 10065, New York City, NY 10069, New York City, NY 10075, New York City, NY 10115, New York City, NY 10128, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The development at 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 has a total of 5,416 square feet.

When was 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 last sold and what was the sale price?

139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 was last sold on 04/30/2020 for $7,632,000.

What is the assessed value of 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 is currently assessed at $454,260.

What are the property taxes for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The property taxes for 139 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 total $52,407.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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