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The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 - Property report

Also known as: 1200-1208 3rd Ave

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Property type

Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)

Year built

1986

Lot sq. ft.

7,531

General information

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Address
Building name
The Trafalgar
Primary address
The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street
Alternate address(es)
1200-1208 3rd Ave
184-188 E 70th St
ZIP code
10021
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01404-7503

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Building
Property type
Special Condominium Billing Lot (R0)
Building sq. ft.
178,251
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
31
Year built
1986
Basement
N
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
97
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
9
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
3 Avenue (wide)
East 70 Street (narrow)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
75 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
7,531

Area overview

Walk score
99 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
81 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.10 Miles
Closest fire station
0.08 Miles

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Units for The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit #C3 04/28/2025 762
Unit #C4 09/10/2024 2,211
Unit #C6 12/13/2012 1,883
Unit 10A 07/26/2013 1,396
Unit 10B 05/18/2026 547
Unit 10C 05/18/2026 1,210
Unit 10D 10/24/2014 1,167
Unit 11A 04/14/2026 1,396
Unit 11B 03/04/2014 923
Unit 11C 05/15/1991 1,872
Unit 11D 10/08/2021 1,005
Unit 12A 04/22/1992 1,396
Unit 12B 07/17/2015 695
Unit 12D 08/18/2016 1,003
Unit 13A 06/19/1987 1,396
Unit 13B 02/05/1988 547
Unit 13C 10/09/1986 1,330
Unit 13D 06/14/2000 896
Unit 14A 11/10/2017 1,396
Unit 14B 09/27/2022 347
Unit 14C 08/08/2019 1,330
Unit 14D 06/10/2024 896
Unit 15A 10/09/1986 1,396
Unit 15B 10/09/1986 547
Unit 15C 04/03/1996 1,330
Unit 15D 07/13/2023 896
Unit 16A 05/02/2024 1,396
Unit 16B 04/30/2018 547
Unit 16C 01/06/2025 1,330
Unit 16D 07/03/2012 896
Unit 17A 10/31/2018 1,396
Unit 17B 03/25/2025 547
Unit 17C 06/02/2026 1,330
Unit 17D 06/02/2026 896
Unit 18A 08/19/2025 1,396
Unit 18B 09/30/2025 547
Unit 18C 07/09/1987 1,330
Unit 18D 03/31/2023 896
Unit 19A 08/30/2024 1,396
Unit 19B 08/05/1994 547
Unit 19C 03/03/2025 1,330
Unit 19D 06/01/2022 896
Unit 20A 09/09/2021 1,396
Unit 20B 07/15/2015 547
Unit 20C 11/15/2018 1,330
Unit 20D 06/28/2019 896
Unit 21A 10/15/2012 1,502
Unit 21B 08/12/2021 1,261
Unit 21C 05/15/2024 1,330
Unit 22A 12/18/2025 1,502
Unit 22B 07/25/2024 1,261
Unit 22C 05/25/2023 1,330
Unit 23A 03/26/2018 1,366
Unit 23B 06/28/2004 930
Unit 23C 09/27/2008 1,330
Unit 24A 05/16/1988 1,366
Unit 24B 11/07/2014 930
Unit 24C 07/09/2025 1,330
Unit 25A 03/23/2012 1,510
Unit 25B 10/07/1993 1,430
Unit 26A 12/02/1997 1,505
Unit 26B 10/08/2020 1,430
Unit 27A 06/03/1991 1,415
Unit 27B 08/25/2025 1,430
Unit 28A 02/21/2019 1,415
Unit 28B 10/26/1998 1,430
Unit 29A 11/10/2004 1,415
Unit 29B 11/17/2004 1,430
Unit 30A 01/05/2018 1,820
Unit 30B 05/18/1993 1,858
Unit 3A 11/14/2023 1,396
Unit 3C 01/07/2002 1,374
Unit 3D 01/05/2007 1,570
Unit 4A 10/21/1991 1,645
Unit 4B 04/23/2021 1,802
Unit 4C 04/24/2018 1,562
Unit 5A 09/22/1986 1,396
Unit 5B 11/12/2020 720
Unit 5C 02/06/2020 1,340
Unit 5D 09/29/2022 832
Unit 5E 11/08/2019 730
Unit 6A 09/30/1986 1,396
Unit 6B 04/27/2026 720
Unit 6C 04/27/2026 1,340
Unit 6D 09/22/2018 832
Unit 6E 12/13/2019 730
Unit 7A 11/03/1986 1,396
Unit 7B 07/10/2026 720
Unit 7C 07/11/2019 1,340
Unit 7D 02/03/2022 832
Unit 7E 06/25/2002 730
Unit 8A 10/21/2021 1,396
Unit 8B 02/26/2009 720
Unit 8C 10/19/2016 1,340
Unit 8D 01/13/1987 832
Unit 8E 01/15/2026 730
Unit 9AB 10/04/1990 2,116
Unit 9C 11/28/2012 1,190
Unit 9D 04/24/2001 844
Unit 9E 08/24/1987 730
Unit A 02/28/2006 2,007
Unit B 05/29/2007 821
Unit C 08/12/2011 454
Unit C1 04/27/2017 1,464
Unit C2 04/11/2017 980
Unit D 05/29/2007 645

Building Description

The property at 188 East 70th Street in Manhattan's Lenox Hill stands 31 stories high and is popularly referred to as Trafalgar House. There are 97 residential units and nine commercial units for a total square footage of 124,816. Many units have private balconies or terraces, which offer exceptional views of Manhattan's skyline. Amenities include 24-hour doorman service, central laundry room, private storage, concierge services, and central air conditioning. It also features an outdoor shared entertainment space, a health club, a child's playroom, and a fitness center.

There are four subway stations within half a mile of 188 East 70th Street, which gives the property easy access to the 4, 5, 6, and Q lines. Central Park is a short walk away and Museum Mile is easily walkable. The property is zoned for School District 2, which includes P.S. 267 East Side Elementary and J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner. Other nearby public schools include The Ella Baker School, P.S. 169 Robert F. Kennedy, and Talent Unlimited High School.

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Sales history for The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021

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Property taxes for The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY

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Permit information for The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/06/2026 Alteration
03/25/2026 Alteration
01/23/2026 Alteration
01/23/2026 Alteration
10/09/2025 Alteration

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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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FEMA flood zones
X

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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 68th St at NE Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.107

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
East Side Elementary School, PS 267 9 Yes Public K-5 362 0.33
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.10
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.10
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.23
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.24
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.24
The Cathedral School NR No Private K-8 53 0.32
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.36
P.S. 183 Robert L Stevenson 8 No Public PK, K-5 498 0.38
P.S. 183 Robert L Stevenson 8 No Public PK, K-5 498 0.38
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 0.32
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.10
Buckley School NR No Private K-9 374 0.23
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.24
The Cathedral School NR No Private K-8 53 0.32
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.36
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.36
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 9 No Public 6-8 256 0.59
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Manhattan High School For Girls NR No Private 9-12 204 0.05
St Vincent Ferrer High School NR No Private 9-12 433 0.22
Urban Academy Laboratory High School 1 No Public 9-12 135 0.24
Talent Unlimited High School 7 No Public 9-12 438 0.24
Manhattan International High School 1 No Public 9-12 352 0.24
Vanguard High School 5 No Public 9-12 421 0.24
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 0 0.24
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 218 0.24
St. Jean Baptiste High School NR No Private 9-12 338 0.28
Eleanor Roosevelt High School 10 No Public 9-12 541 0.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?

The development at The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1986.

What is the total square footage of The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021?

The Trafalgar - 188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 178,251 square feet.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 97 residential unit(s).

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