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159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 159 East 69th Street
Secondary address 159 A E 69th St
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Zip code 10021
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01404-0029

Sales & Tax Overview for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $137,137

Lot & Building Information for 159 East 69th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 2,510
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 100.42 ft
Property type Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1)
Building sqft 5,904
Building dimensions 25 ft x 95 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Year built 1920
Year last altered 2019
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Zoning & Use for 159 East 69th Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 1
Commercial units 1
Residential sqft
Office sqft

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.08 Miles
Closest fire station 0.06 Miles

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Other Property Data for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 159 A E 69th St, New York, NY 10021

About 159 East 69th Street, New York

How many square feet does 159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 have?

This Primarily One Family with One Store or Office (S1) located at 159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 5,904 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021?

159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1920 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $15,167,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 1 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
06/01/2021 - D
06/15/2021 - R
Deed
(2021060200797001)
03/12/2018 - D
03/26/2018 - R
Deed
(2018032100571001)
03/12/2018 - D
03/26/2018 - R
Deed
(2018032100564001)
12/27/2012 - D
01/10/2013 - R
Deed
(2012122800817002)
12/27/2012 - D
01/10/2013 - R
Deed
(2012122800817001)
12/20/2012 - D
12/31/2012 - R
Deed
(2012122100269001)
04/06/1994 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1430004218543)
05/04/1990 - R Deed
(1510000340451)
07/02/1982 - R Landmark Designation
(1270000011427)
12/06/1977 - R Mortgage
(1660008583166)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $129,375
Estimated property tax: $137,137
Tax assessor's market value: $15,167,000
Assessed value: $910,020

Assessment History for 159 East 69th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 159 East 69th 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
2025/26 $15,167,000 $910,020 $651,995 19.843% $129,375 $129,375 +4.72%
2024/25 $14,250,000 $855,000 $615,090 20.085% $123,541 $123,541 +6.00%
2023/24 $14,535,000 $872,100 $580,274 20.085% $116,548 $116,548 -1.10%
2022/23 $14,472,000 $868,320 $580,274 20.309% $117,848 $117,848 +2.50%
2021/22 $13,805,000 $828,300 $575,928 19.963% $114,973 $114,973 +0.55%

Permits for 159 East 69th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
09/09/2024 Alteration
06/09/2022 Alteration
03/17/2022 Alteration
06/25/2020 Alteration
08/29/2018 Alteration type 2
09/23/1999 Alteration type 1
09/23/1999 Alteration type 1
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$680
4.4% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$550
-15.8% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$607
-2.5% 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 NE Corner
Station lines 6
Distance (miles) 0.074
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Bus Routes
Name 3 Av/E 69 St
Line M102
Distance (miles) 0.05

Neighbors for 159 East 69th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 159 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
174 E 70th St, New York 3,910 05/08/2017 $11,200,000
131 E 69th St, New York 68,693
125 E 69th St, New York 6,731 12/28/2012
167 E 69th St, New York 4,822 02/24/2020 $11,000,000
176 E 70th St, New York 5,040 12/26/2012
149 E 69th St, New York 4,850 06/09/1995
147 E 69th St, New York 6,525 08/14/2015 $18,000,000
141 E 69th St, New York 3,520 08/29/2022 $6,900,000
178 E 70th St, New York 36,745 06/12/1975
170 E 70th St, New York 19,048 08/13/1993
162 E 70th St, New York 7,488 01/06/2006 $7,300,000
145 E 69th St, New York 4,900 05/09/1979
127 E 69th St, New York 7,349 08/16/2022
155 E 69th St, New York 13,225 11/09/2024
164 E 70th St, New York 5,567 03/29/2000
123 E 69th St, New York 5,913 01/14/2026 $9,900,000
161 E 69th St, New York 6,750 10/25/1996
163 E 69th St, New York 8,300 11/12/1976
169 E 69th St, New York 132,724
129 E 69th St, New York 76,745
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