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

Also known as: 2 E 78th St

Property image for 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1925

Lot sq. ft.

702

Sale price

$4,600,000

General information

Address

Primary address

2 East 78th Street

ZIP code

10075

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01392-0068

Building

Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Building sq. ft.

1,728

Building dimensions

26.6 ft x 25.8 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1925

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

10/23/2024

Sale price

$4,600,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$63,853

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)

East 78 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

5 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

26.5 ft x 25.8 ft

Lot sq. ft.

702

Area overview

Walk score

98 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

82 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.60 Miles

Closest fire station

0.42 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 2 East 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 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
10/23/2024	$4,600,000	XXXXX XX XXX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
11/21/2024 - R	UCC3 Termination (2024112100646001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
11/20/2024 - R 10/29/2024 - D	Termination of Assign of L&R (2024112000269001)	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX
11/20/2024 - R 10/29/2024 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2024112000114001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
10/25/2024 - R 10/23/2024 - D	Deed (2024102400276001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXXXX XX XXX
11/18/2024 - R 11/01/2022 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2024111400107001)	XXXXXXXXXX X X	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
02/04/2021 - R 12/28/2020 - D	Asgn of Asgn of L&R (2021012900754002)	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXXXXX X X
02/04/2021 - R 12/28/2020 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2021012900754001)	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX	XXXXXXXXXX X X
11/09/2020 - R	Initial UCC1 (2020110200261003)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
11/09/2020 - R 10/27/2020 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2020110200261002)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX
11/09/2020 - R 10/27/2020 - D	Mortgage (2020110200261001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 2 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

$63,853

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$6,324,000

Assessed value

$379,440

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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	$7,440,000	$446,400	$358,318	19.843%	$71,101	$71,101	+4.61%
2024/25	$6,271,000	$376,260	$338,411	20.085%	$67,970	$67,970	0.00%
2023/24	$7,502,000	$450,120	$338,411	20.085%	$67,970	$67,970	+2.65%
2022/23	$7,957,000	$477,420	$326,039	20.309%	$66,215	$66,215	+7.84%
2021/22	$6,762,000	$405,720	$307,584	19.963%	$61,403	$61,403	-2.29%
2020/21	$7,702,000	$462,120	$298,598	21.045%	$62,840	$62,840	+5.27%
2019/20	$8,186,000	$491,160	$282,009	21.167%	$59,693	$59,693	+1.19%
2018/19	$10,744,000	$644,640	$282,009	20.919%	$58,993	$58,993	+6.51%
2017/18	$6,083,000	$364,980	$271,699	20.385%	$55,386	$55,386	+8.09%
2016/17	$7,156,000	$429,360	$256,320	19.991%	$51,241	$51,241	+5.31%

Permits

Permit information for 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
08/11/2026	Alteration
05/22/2026	Alteration
04/29/2026	Alteration
03/28/2026	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
03/27/2026	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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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

Lexington Ave & 77th St at NW Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.249

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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	0.08
Rudolf Steiner School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	299	0.08
Rudolf Steiner School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.08
Rudolf Steiner School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.08
The Hewitt School	NR	No	Private	K-12	522	0.17

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	0.42
Rudolf Steiner School	NR	No	Private	PK-12	299	0.08
Rudolf Steiner School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.08
The Hewitt School	NR	No	Private	K-12	522	0.17
The Allen-Stevenson School	NR	No	Private	K-8	421	0.24
Marymount School of NY	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.30
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	0.08
Rudolf Steiner School	NR	No	Private	PK, K-12	0	0.08
Ramaz School	NR	No	Private	9-12	384	0.11
Ramaz School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.12
The Hewitt School	NR	No	Private	K-12	522	0.17

Nearby ZIP codes for 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1925.

What is the total square footage of 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 1,728 square feet.

When was 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 last sold and what was the sale price?

2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was last sold on 10/23/2024 for $4,600,000.

What is the assessed value of 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $379,440.

What are the property taxes for 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 2 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $63,852.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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