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2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information
2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information
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Address
| Primary address | 2 East 70th Street |
| Secondary address | 884-888 5th Ave |
| Neighborhood | Lenox Hill |
| Zip code | 10021 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 01384-0069 |
Sales & Tax Overview for 2 East 70th Street, New York
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| Tax class | Register |
Lot & Building Information for 2 East 70th Street, New York
| Lot sqft | 5,848 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4) |
| Building sqft | 71,697 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 13 |
| Year built | 1927 |
| Frontage(s) | East 70 Street(narrow) 5 Avenue(wide) |
Area Overview
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| School district | 2 |
| Community district | 8 |
| Closest police station | 0.30 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.30 Miles |
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- 884-888 5th Ave, New York, NY 10021
About 2 East 70th Street, New York
What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?
2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1927 and has a total of 71,697 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $10,017,450, the tax amount paid for 2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 is $1,102,171.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 19 residential unit(s).
Ownership Information for 2 East 70th Street, New York
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Past Sales & Property History for 2 East 70th Street, New York
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Title Documents for 2 East 70th Street, New York
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Property Taxes for 2 East 70th Street, New York
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| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $1,102,172 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $22,261,000 |
| Assessed value: | $10,017,450 |
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Assessment History for 2 East 70th Street, New York
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 2 East 70th Street, New York, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate% | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
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| 2024/25 | $20,800,000 | $9,360,000 | $9,317,860 | 12.5% | $1,164,733 | $1,121,193 | +9.14% |
| 2023/24 | $19,350,000 | $8,707,500 | $8,707,500 | 12.502% | $1,088,612 | $1,027,279 | +0.59% |
| 2022/23 | $19,927,000 | $8,967,150 | $8,967,150 | 12.267% | $1,100,000 | $1,021,232 | -3.63% |
| 2021/22 | $20,677,000 | $9,304,650 | $9,304,650 | 12.235% | $1,138,424 | $1,059,656 | -10.63% |
| 2020/21 | $23,531,000 | $10,588,950 | $9,666,170 | 12.267% | $1,185,749 | $1,185,749 | +3.99% |
Permits for 2 East 70th Street, New York
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Lenox Hill Residential Market Stats
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Median Sale Price
$1,252,500
5.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,287
8.9% YoY
Manhattan Median Sale Price
$1,092,500
9.3% YoY
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Risk
| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
Transportation
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| Station lines | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.27 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Name | 5 Av/E 69 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | M72 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.047 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Schools
Nearest elementary schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| East Side Elementary School, PS 267 | 9 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 362 | 0.52 |
| Buckley School | NR | No | Private | K-9 | 374 | 0.28 |
| The Hewitt School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 522 | 0.31 |
| Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 264 | 0.33 |
| Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 264 | 0.33 |
Nearest middle schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner | 8 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 1,019 | 0.51 |
| Buckley School | NR | No | Private | K-9 | 374 | 0.28 |
| The Hewitt School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 522 | 0.31 |
| Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 264 | 0.33 |
| The Browning School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 418 | 0.41 |
Nearest high schools
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Dominican Academy | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 218 | 0.16 |
| Dominican Academy | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.16 |
| Manhattan High School For Girls | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 204 | 0.29 |
| The Hewitt School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 522 | 0.31 |
| St Vincent Ferrer High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 433 | 0.38 |
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Neighbors for 2 East 70th Street, New York
Here are the neighbors for 2 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 720 Park Ave, New York | 203,490 | 12/30/2008 | $8,980,000 |
| 4 E 70th St, New York | 62,100 | 10/28/1981 | |
| 1 E 70th St, New York | 197,400 | ||
| 860 Madison Ave, New York | 3,990 | 07/25/2002 | |
| 34 E 70th St, New York | 11,245 | 11/21/2018 | $18,250,000 |
| 30 E 70th St, New York | 8,211 | 05/26/2016 | |
| 41 E 70th St, New York | 11,110 | 10/20/2015 | $33,000,000 |
| 43 E 70th St, New York | 9,600 | 10/23/2024 | |
| 10 E 70th St, New York | 115,306 | 03/29/2018 | $800,000 |
| 40 E 70th St, New York | 8,040 | 10/12/1984 | |
| 17 E 70th St, New York | 12,075 | 01/31/2024 | $7,500,000 |
| 21 E 70th St, New York | 9,439 | 06/02/2011 | $15,500,000 |
| 19 E 70th St, New York | 15,236 | 11/30/2015 | |
| 28 E 70th St, New York | 75,292 | ||
| 730 Park Ave, New York | 192,445 | 06/15/2010 | $15,000,000 |
| 835 Madison Ave, New York | 9,072 | 11/06/2020 | $18,279,000 |
| 837 Madison Ave, New York | 8,315 | 11/06/2020 | $13,864,500 |
| 45 E 70th St, New York | 15,941 | 03/15/2006 | $20,000,000 |
| 32 E 70th St, New York | 9,787 | 01/14/1999 | |
| 38 E 70th St, New York | 4,963 | 03/01/2007 |
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