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40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 - Property report

Also known as: 40 E 70th St

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Property type

Mansion Type or Town House (A7)

Year built

1993

Lot sq. ft.

2,159

General information

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Address
Primary address
40 East 70th Street
ZIP code
10021
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01384-0044

Owner

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Building
Property type
Mansion Type or Town House (A7)
Building sq. ft.
8,040
Building dimensions
22 ft x 61 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
6
Year built
1993
Building material
Other
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
1
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
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 70 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Park Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
21.5 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,159

Area overview

Walk score
95 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.20 Miles
Closest fire station
0.20 Miles

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Ownership information for 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Owner address

Sales history for 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
12/08/2003 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003110300966001)
XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX
10/12/1984 - R Deed
(1010000076001)
X X XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
01/07/1983 - R Deed
(1280000021528)
XXXX XXXX XXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXX XXX
07/02/1982 - R Landmark Designation
(1270000011427)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 40 East 70th 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$28,188,000
Assessed value
$1,691,280

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 $26,019,000 $1,561,140 $0 19.843% $109,021 $0 n/a
2024/25 $21,310,000 $1,278,600 $0 20.085% $107,952 $0 n/a
2023/24 $19,967,000 $1,198,020 $0 20.085% $103,325 $0 n/a
2022/23 $20,648,000 $1,238,880 $0 20.309% $98,564 $0 n/a
2021/22 $22,188,000 $1,331,280 $0 19.963% $91,401 $0 n/a
2020/21 $25,271,000 $1,516,260 $0 21.045% $96,355 $0 n/a
2019/20 $23,178,000 $1,390,680 $0 21.167% $94,806 $0 n/a
2018/19 $38,591,000 $2,315,460 $0 20.919% $89,679 $0 n/a
2017/18 $29,804,000 $1,788,240 $0 20.385% $82,444 $0 n/a
2016/17 $27,478,000 $1,648,680 $0 19.991% $76,274 $0 n/a

Permit information for 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/25/2003 Alteration type 3
03/27/1995 Alteration type 1
02/28/1995 Alteration type 2
08/18/1993 Alteration type 1
08/17/1993 Alteration type 1

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HPD Violations

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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

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 68th St at NW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.158

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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 0.43
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.21
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.22
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.22
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.29
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.39
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.45
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.45
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 0.43
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.21
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.22
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.29
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.39
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.43
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.45
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 0 0.10
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 218 0.10
Manhattan High School For Girls NR No Private 9-12 204 0.17
St Vincent Ferrer High School NR No Private 9-12 433 0.29
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.29
Vanguard High School 5 No Public 9-12 421 0.45
Urban Academy Laboratory High School 1 No Public 9-12 135 0.45
Talent Unlimited High School 7 No Public 9-12 438 0.45
Manhattan International High School 1 No Public 9-12 352 0.45

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?

The development at 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1993.

What is the total square footage of 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?

40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 8,040 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?

40 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 is currently assessed at $1,691,280.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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