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961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 961 Lexington Avenue
Secondary address 140-152 E 70th St
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Zip code 10021
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01404-0051

Sales & Tax Overview for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

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Tax class
Estimated property tax $210,542

Lot & Building Information for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

Lot sqft 1,731
Lot dimensions 21.5 ft x 80.5 ft
Building class Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9)
Building sqft 4,923
Building dimensions 21.5 ft x 80.5 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 4
Year built 1910
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 5
Regulated units
Commercial units 2
Residential sqft
Retail sqft

Area Overview

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School district 2
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.11 Miles
Closest fire station 0.10 Miles

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Alternate Addresses

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  • 140-152 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021

About 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

How many square feet does 961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021 have?

This Single or Multiple Dwelling with Stores or Offices (S9) located at 961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 4,923 square feet.

What is the year built & the current market value of 961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021?

961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1910 and has a current tax assessor's market value of $4,258,000.

How many commercial spaces does this building have?

This building has 2 commercial spaces available for lease.

Ownership Information for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

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No recorded sales for this property.

Title Documents for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
04/06/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016040500309002)
04/06/2016 - R UCC3 Termination
(2016040500309001)
04/04/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016020900468002)
04/04/2016 - R Initial UCC1
(2016020900468001)
05/09/2002 - R Deed
(1610008380861)
05/03/2001 - R Sundry Agreement
(1690007635769)
03/12/1996 - R Sundry Agreement
(1940005069094)
02/07/1996 - R Initial UCC1
(1640005026264)
02/02/1996 - R Withheld Satisfaction
(1710005021071)
02/02/1996 - R Mortgage
(1680005018768)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

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Tax year: 2025-2026
Property tax: $204,018
Estimated property tax: $210,542
Tax assessor's market value: $4,258,000
Assessed value: $1,916,100

Assessment History for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 961 Lexington Avenue, 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 $4,258,000 $1,916,100 $1,640,145 12.439% $204,018 $204,018 +7.47%
2024/25 $5,322,000 $2,394,900 $1,518,653 12.5% $189,832 $189,832 +7.98%
2023/24 $5,342,000 $2,403,900 $1,406,160 12.502% $175,798 $175,798 -15.24%
2022/23 $4,741,000 $2,133,450 $1,690,740 12.267% $207,403 $207,403 -6.59%
2021/22 $5,578,000 $2,510,100 $1,814,670 12.235% $222,025 $222,025 +4.51%

Permits for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/21/2026 Alteration
10/21/2025 Alteration
10/02/2025 Alteration
09/25/2025 Alteration
06/12/2025 Alteration
06/10/2025 Alteration
03/21/2025 Alteration
03/19/2025 Alteration
03/19/2025 Alteration
03/17/2025 Alteration
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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) 0.087
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Bus Routes
Name Lexington Av/E 70 St
Line M101
Distance (miles) 0.02

Neighbors for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York

Here are the neighbors for 961 Lexington Avenue, New York, NY 10021.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
956-960 Lexington Ave, New York 8,095 02/27/2021
126 E 70th St, New York 6,332 04/20/2023 $10,500,000
158 E 70th St, New York 6,360 06/02/1994
174 E 70th St, New York 3,910 05/08/2017 $11,200,000
120 E 70th St, New York 8,360 12/29/2020
116 E 70th St, New York 6,480 11/10/2016 $19,000,000
176 E 70th St, New York 5,040 12/26/2012
167 E 69th St, New York 4,822 02/24/2020 $11,000,000
128 E 70th St, New York 6,664 08/23/2012
124 E 70th St, New York 4,640 05/23/2024 $9,000,000
178 E 70th St, New York 36,745 06/12/1975
130 E 70th St, New York 5,377 04/20/2007 $13,845,000
162 E 70th St, New York 7,488 01/06/2006 $7,300,000
170 E 70th St, New York 19,048 08/13/1993
955 Lexington Ave, New York 54,719 06/17/2014 $2,625,000
118 E 70th St, New York 6,400 05/10/2023
134 E 70th St, New York 7,200 03/18/2026
154 E 70th St, New York 15,238 02/03/2017
164 E 70th St, New York 5,567 03/29/2000
169 E 69th St, New York 132,724
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