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78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 - Property report

Also known as: 78 E 79th St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,567

General information

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Address
Primary address
78 East 79th Street
ZIP code
10075
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01393-0139

Owner

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
5,108
Building dimensions
17 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1905
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
2
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$127,508
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 79 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
17 ft x 92.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,567

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
0.58 Miles
Closest fire station
0.31 Miles

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Ownership information for 78 East 79th 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 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/05/2001 - R
12/12/2000 - D
Deed
(1080007561708)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/19/1995 - R Deed
(1140004559814)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
05/30/1991 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1050000371905)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
04/08/1987 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1550000186455)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
01/28/1987 - R
12/23/1986 - D
Deed
(1970000174997)
XXXXX XXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/15/1986 - R Agreement
(1510000136551)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
04/15/1986 - R Deed
(1480000136548)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX X
04/15/1986 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1500000136550)
XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
04/15/1986 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1490000136549)
XXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX XXXXXX
05/19/1983 - R Mortgage
(1840000030684)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 78 East 79th 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
$127,508
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$11,493,000
Assessed value
$689,580

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 $12,427,000 $745,620 $611,926 19.843% $121,424 $121,424 +4.72%
2024/25 $10,178,000 $610,680 $577,290 20.085% $115,949 $115,949 0.00%
2023/24 $12,177,000 $730,620 $577,290 20.085% $115,949 $115,949 +0.58%
2022/23 $12,915,000 $774,900 $567,613 20.309% $115,277 $115,277 +7.84%
2021/22 $13,878,000 $832,680 $535,486 19.963% $106,899 $106,899 -0.39%
2020/21 $15,806,000 $948,360 $509,938 21.045% $107,316 $107,316 +5.39%
2019/20 $16,016,000 $960,960 $481,075 21.167% $101,829 $101,829 +1.49%
2018/19 $17,848,000 $1,070,880 $479,615 20.919% $100,636 $100,331 +4.38%
2017/18 $17,253,000 $1,035,180 $471,541 20.385% $96,423 $96,124 +8.13%
2016/17 $16,388,000 $983,280 $444,688 19.991% $89,207 $88,898 +7.38%

Permit information for 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/28/1998 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permit on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
04/29/2026 A
11/17/2025 I
06/04/2025 A

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 77th St at NW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.135

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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 0.15
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 587 0.15
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.11
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.13
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.13
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 0.31
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.11
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.13
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.17
St Ignatius Loyola School NR No Private K-8 547 0.26
P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy NR No Public K-11 301 0.46
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.04
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 384 0.05
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.13
The Hewitt School NR No Private K-12 522 0.17
P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy NR No Public K-11 301 0.46

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 5,108 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $689,580.

What are the property taxes for 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 78 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $127,507.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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