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21 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

21 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 21 East 70th Street
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Zip code 10021
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01385-0016

Sales & Tax Overview for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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Purchase date 06/02/2011
Purchase price $15,500,000
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 21 East 70th Street, New York

Lot sqft 2,209
Lot dimensions 22 ft x 100.42 ft
Building class Office with Commercial - 1 to 6 Stories (O5) i
Building sqft 9,439
Building dimensions 22 ft x 78 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 5
Year built 1919
Year last altered 1989
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 21 East 70th Street, New York

Zoning
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Office sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.27 Miles
Closest fire station 0.27 Miles

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Other Property Data for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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About 21 East 70th Street, New York

How many sq. ft. does 21 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 have & what is the price per sq. ft?

This Office with Commercial - 1 to 6 Stories (O5) located at 21 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 9,439 square feet and a current price per square foot of $1,642.

What is the year built & the current market value of 21 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?

21 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1919 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $6,832,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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Purchase date Purchase price Buyer name Seller name
06/02/2011 $15,500,000

Title Documents for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
02/28/2014 - D
05/15/2014 - R
Agreement
(2014042200090001)
07/01/2013 - D
08/19/2013 - R
Agreement
(2013070300878001)
03/05/2013 - D
03/18/2013 - R
Sundry agreement
(2013030600809001)
06/02/2011 - D
06/16/2011 - R
Deed
(2011060600748001)
12/07/2005 - D
01/11/2006 - R
Deed
(2005122700478001)
10/07/2005 - D
11/01/2005 - R
Deed
(2005102100583001)
07/02/1982 - R Landmark designation
(1270000011427)
08/24/1979 - R License
(1360008612136)
04/07/1977 - R Lease
(1590008573559)
08/13/1974 - R Landmark designation
(1880008539688)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $0
Tax assessor's market value: $6,832,000
Assessed value: $3,074,400
Exemptions granted by city:

Assessment History for 21 East 70th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 21 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
2024/25 $6,734,000 $3,030,300 $0 10.762% $326,121 $0 n/a
2023/24 $7,537,000 $3,391,650 $0 10.592% $359,244 $0 n/a
2022/23 $7,104,000 $3,196,800 $0 10.646% $340,331 $0 n/a
2021/22 $6,424,000 $2,890,800 $0 10.755% $310,906 $0 n/a
2020/21 $8,541,000 $3,843,450 $0 10.694% $321,606 $0 n/a

Permits for 21 East 70th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/04/2022 Alteration
11/08/2021 Alteration
07/27/2020 Alteration type 3
06/19/2020 Alteration type 3
06/19/2020 Alteration type 3
05/10/2019 Alteration type 2
10/31/2018 Alteration
08/20/2018 Alteration type 2
04/11/2018 Alteration type 2
11/16/2017 Alteration
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2025
$667
10.2% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2024
$653
2.1% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2024
$621
-4.1% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lexington Ave & 68th St at NW Corner
Station lines 6
Distance (miles) 0.226
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Bus Routes
Name Madison Av/E 70 St
Distance (miles) 0.026

Neighbors for 21 East 70th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 21 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
46 E 71st St, New York 8,400 07/08/1983
44 E 71st St, New York 12,715 03/20/1992
4 E 70th St, New York 62,100 10/28/1981
860 Madison Ave, New York 3,990 07/25/2002
42 E 71st St, New York 6,605 12/29/1994
1 E 70th St, New York 197,400
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
17 E 70th St, New York 12,075 01/31/2024 $7,500,000
19 E 70th St, New York 15,236 11/30/2015
2 E 70th St, New York 71,697
28 E 70th St, New York 75,292
730 Park Ave, New York 192,445 06/15/2010 $15,000,000
40 E 71st St, New York 8,350
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
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