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16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 - Property report

Also known as: 16 E 78th St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,043

Sale price

$18,375,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
16 East 78th Street
ZIP code
10075
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01392-0063

Owner

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
5,100
Building dimensions
17 ft x 60 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1901
Last altered
2004
Building material
Stone
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
05/09/2018
Sale price
$18,375,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$131,930
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 78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Madison Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,043

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
82 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.57 Miles
Closest fire station
0.40 Miles

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Ownership information for 16 East 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 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
05/09/2018 $18,375,000 XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX. XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX
01/13/2004 $8,400,000 XXX XXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
06/12/2018 - R
05/30/2018 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2018060100345001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XX XXXX
05/17/2018 - R
05/09/2018 - D
Deed
(2018051601212001)
XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX
09/13/2013 - R
06/29/2013 - D
Power of Attorney
(2013070301248002)
XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
09/13/2013 - R
06/03/2013 - D
Agreement
(2013070301248004)
XX XXXX XXXX
09/13/2013 - R
06/03/2013 - D
Mortgage
(2013070301248003)
XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX
09/13/2013 - R
06/03/2013 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2013070301248001)
XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XX XXXX
06/28/2012 - R Initial UCC1
(2012041801052001)
XXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
01/02/2007 - R
11/01/2006 - D
Agreement
(2006122800071001)
XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXX XXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/02/2004 - R
02/05/2004 - D
Agreement
(2004022001242002)
XXX XXXXX XX XXXXXXX X X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
04/02/2004 - R
01/15/2004 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2004022001242001)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXX X X XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 16 East 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
$131,930
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$12,594,000
Assessed value
$755,640

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 $14,816,000 $888,960 $637,946 19.843% $126,588 $126,588 +4.72%
2024/25 $13,849,000 $830,940 $601,836 20.085% $120,879 $120,879 0.00%
2023/24 $13,462,000 $807,720 $601,836 20.085% $120,879 $120,879 +1.81%
2022/23 $14,082,000 $844,920 $584,635 20.309% $118,734 $118,734 +7.35%
2021/22 $15,132,000 $907,920 $554,059 19.963% $110,607 $110,607 -1.14%
2020/21 $16,324,000 $979,440 $531,622 21.045% $111,880 $111,880 +5.39%
2019/20 $16,565,000 $993,900 $501,530 21.167% $106,159 $106,159 +1.19%
2018/19 $21,014,000 $1,260,840 $501,530 20.919% $104,915 $104,915 +5.64%
2017/18 $23,776,000 $1,426,560 $487,196 20.385% $99,315 $99,315 +7.60%
2016/17 $23,218,000 $1,393,080 $461,716 19.991% $92,302 $92,302 +6.55%

Permit information for 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/12/2023 Alteration
10/21/2022 Alteration
12/07/2021 Alteration
11/29/2021 Alteration
09/10/2021 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
08/20/2000 A
07/27/1988 A
07/27/1988 A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

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 & 77th St at NW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.223

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 587 0.20
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 587 0.20
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.09
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.09
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.15
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 0.39
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.09
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.15
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.21
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.29
P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy NR No Public K-11 301 0.54
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.09
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.09
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 384 0.09
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.09
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.15

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 5,100 square feet.

When was 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 last sold and what was the sale price?

16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was last sold on 05/09/2018 for $18,375,000.

What is the assessed value of 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $755,640.

What are the property taxes for 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 16 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $131,930.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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