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Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 - Property report

Also known as: 1218-1228 3rd Ave

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Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Year built

1962

Lot sq. ft.

15,052

Sale price

$1,950,000

General information

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Address
Building name
Townsend House Apartments
Primary address
Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street
Alternate address(es)
1218-1228 3rd Ave
174-178 E 71st St
ZIP code
10021
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01405-0040

Owner

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)
Building sq. ft.
212,118
Building dimensions
125 ft x 125 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
20
Year built
1962
Last altered
2019
Building material
Sales
Sale date
12/18/2014
Sale price
$1,950,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$2,682,492
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
95
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
125.42 ft x 125 ft
Lot sq. ft.
15,052

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
0.15 Miles
Closest fire station
0.13 Miles

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Units for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 10A 10/26/2006
Unit 10B
Unit 10D 04/10/2015 1,800
Unit 10F
Unit 11A 04/12/2012
Unit 11B 09/10/2012
Unit 11B,C
Unit 11C 09/10/2012 1,550
Unit 11D
Unit 11E 06/26/2014 1,300
Unit 12A 01/27/2023
Unit 12A,B 09/09/2024
Unit 12B 12/14/2018
Unit 12C 10/24/2016
Unit 12D 10/13/2016 1,800
Unit 12E 04/13/2015 1,575
Unit 14A 10/22/2020
Unit 14B 04/30/2024
Unit 14C 02/19/2008
Unit 14E 12/05/2022
Unit 14F 08/17/2022
Unit 15B
Unit 15B,C
Unit 15C 09/05/2018
Unit 15D 09/19/2012
Unit 15E 12/20/2024
Unit 15F 08/29/2019
Unit 16B 04/14/2021
Unit 16C 10/15/2010 1,200
Unit 16D
Unit 16D,E 12/27/2012
Unit 16E
Unit 16F 03/14/2022
Unit 17B
Unit 17E 12/28/2021
Unit 18B 01/20/2011
Unit 18D 05/04/2021
Unit 18F 12/05/2024
Unit 19B 06/02/2008
Unit 19D 08/12/2021
Unit 19F
Unit 20B
Unit 20B,P
Unit 20F 05/11/2016
Unit 2B
Unit 2B,C
Unit 2C 10/24/2006
Unit 2F 02/10/2021
Unit 3A 06/20/2016
Unit 3B 04/10/2026
Unit 3C 01/09/2025
Unit 3D 12/07/2023
Unit 3E 09/29/2006
Unit 4A
Unit 4A,F
Unit 4B
Unit 4C 11/08/2024
Unit 4E 03/28/2022
Unit 4F
Unit 5B 05/28/2024 1,550
Unit 5C 11/12/2025
Unit 5D 10/10/2018
Unit 5E
Unit 6A 11/19/2009
Unit 6B 06/06/2012
Unit 6C 11/12/2025
Unit 6D 01/24/2017
Unit 6E 02/03/2016
Unit 6F 11/07/2024
Unit 7A 05/03/2007 725
Unit 7B 05/08/2007 1,500
Unit 7C 01/09/2025 1,550
Unit 7D 06/28/2016
Unit 7E 12/10/2025
Unit 7F 05/28/2024
Unit 8A 03/16/2007
Unit 8C 08/20/2024
Unit 8D 07/02/2026 2,100
Unit 8E 02/25/2026
Unit 9A 12/16/2015
Unit 9B 10/30/2020
Unit 9C 05/01/2008 1,550
Unit 9D 02/08/2023
Unit 9E 11/13/2012 1,470
Unit 9F
Unit COMM 02/06/2007 1,200
Unit PHB
Unit PHD 03/02/2021
Unit PHF 10/22/2020
Unit ROOF TCE 06/08/2018
Ownership

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Registered owner
Source
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Documents

Sales history for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
12/18/2014 $1,950,000 XX XXXXX, XXX XXX XX XXXXX, XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX, XXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/07/2024 - R UCC3 Termination
(2024100700366001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
10/04/2024 - R UCC3 Continuation
(2024100400070001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
02/06/2023 - R
01/27/2023 - D		 Both RPTT and RETT
(2023020100401001)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXX
03/11/2020 - R Initial UCC1
(2020030200196007)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
03/11/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2020030200196006)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
03/11/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Agreement
(2020030200196005)		 XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XX XXXX X X
03/11/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020030200196004)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX X X XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/11/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Termination of Assign of L&R
(2020030200196003)		 XXXXXX XXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX
03/11/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020030200196002)		 XXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXXX X X XX XXXX X X
03/11/2020 - R
02/26/2020 - D		 Assignment, Mortgage
(2020030200196001)		 XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st 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
$2,682,492
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$61,705,000
Assessed value
$27,767,250

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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 $59,396,000 $26,728,200 $24,014,545 12.439% $3,032,791 $2,553,683 +0.28%
2024/25 $54,569,000 $24,556,050 $23,712,858 12.5% $2,999,859 $2,546,603 +0.04%
2023/24 $54,100,000 $24,345,000 $23,462,830 12.502% $2,961,024 $2,545,519 +3.82%
2022/23 $52,886,000 $23,798,700 $23,211,840 12.267% $2,876,959 $2,451,946 +9.14%
2021/22 $48,530,000 $21,838,500 $21,594,020 12.235% $2,671,940 $2,246,577 -20.56%
2020/21 $54,679,000 $24,605,550 $23,054,220 12.267% $2,864,933 $2,828,061 +1.43%
2019/20 $52,965,000 $23,834,250 $22,353,350 12.473% $2,830,850 $2,788,133 +2.38%
2018/19 $51,527,000 $23,187,150 $21,593,360 12.612% $2,776,880 $2,723,355 +4.66%
2017/18 $51,549,000 $23,197,050 $20,458,713 12.719% $2,661,219 $2,602,144 +4.62%
2016/17 $51,752,000 $23,288,400 $19,293,151 12.892% $2,571,169 $2,487,273 +8.89%
Permits

Permit information for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/16/2026 Alteration
07/15/2026 Alteration
06/25/2026 Alteration
06/18/2026 Alteration
04/17/2026 Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
03/11/2024 P-plumbing none
10/09/2020 E-elevator elevatorrequired
06/01/2016 Evcat5-non-residential elevator periodic inspecion/test

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% 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
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Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 68th St at NE Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.144
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Neighbors for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY

156 E 71st St, New York 973 Lexington Ave, New York 157 E 70th St, New York 154 E 71st St, New York 163 E 70th St, New York 158 E 71st St, New York 168 E 71st St, New York 179 E 70th St, New York 169 E 70th St, New York 159 E 70th St, New York 972 Lexington Ave, New York 171 E 70th St, New York 142 E 71st St, New York 175 E 70th St, New York 164 E 71st St, New York 165 E 70th St, New York 161 E 70th St, New York 172 E 71st St, New York 162 E 71st St, New York 177 E 70th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY

10017, New York City, NY 10022, New York City, NY 10028, New York City, NY 10044, New York City, NY 10065, New York City, NY 10075, New York City, NY 10103, New York City, NY 10128, New York City, NY 10152, New York City, NY 10154, New York City, NY 10162, New York City, NY 10167, New York City, NY 10169, New York City, NY 10170, New York City, NY 10171, New York City, NY 10172, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY 11109, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

The development at Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1962.

What is the total square footage of Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 212,118 square feet.

When was Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 last sold and what was the sale price?

Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 was last sold on 12/18/2014 for $1,950,000.

What is the assessed value of Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 is currently assessed at $27,767,250.

What are the property taxes for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

The property taxes for Townsend House Apartments - 176 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 total $3,130,198.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 95 residential unit(s).

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