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

Also known as: 163 E 78th St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

3,678

Sale price

$12,700,000

General information

Address

Primary address

163 East 78th Street

Alternate address(es)

163-165 E 78th St

ZIP code

10075

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01413-0026

Building

Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Building sq. ft.

5,670

Building dimensions

36 ft x 38 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1899

Building material

Brick

Exterior wall

Brick/Masonary

Basement

Sales

Sale date

07/31/2025

Sale price

$12,700,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$118,502

Tax class

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Buildable area

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Qualified opportunity zone

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Office sq. ft.

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 78 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

East 79 Street

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

36 ft x 102.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

3,678

Area overview

Walk score

97 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

84 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.54 Miles

Closest fire station

0.17 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
07/31/2025	$12,700,000	XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X, XXXX XXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXX
06/30/2021	$11,000,000	XXXXXX, XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXX XXXX	XXXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
08/19/2025 - R 08/07/2025 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2025081800849001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
08/07/2025 - R 07/31/2025 - D	Deed (2025080501211001)	XXXXXXXX XXX	XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X XXXX
03/19/2024 - R 02/29/2024 - D	Deed (2024031200949001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXXXXX XXX
08/20/2021 - R 08/17/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021080501205001)	XXXXXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/09/2021 - R 06/30/2021 - D	Mortgage (2021070300075004)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX X X
07/09/2021 - R 06/30/2021 - D	Deed (2021070300075003)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX
07/09/2021 - R 06/10/2021 - D	Power of Attorney (2021070300075002)	XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/09/2021 - R 06/09/2021 - D	Power of Attorney (2021070300075001)	XXXXX XXXXX XXXX	XXXX XXXXXXXXX
07/12/2021 - R 07/19/2005 - D	Agreement (2021070300065001)	XXXXXX XXXXXX X	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
01/07/2008 - R 07/19/2005 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2007122100104002)	X X XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 163 East 78th 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

$118,502

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$11,566,000

Assessed value

$693,960

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$13,607,000	$816,420	$590,825	19.843%	$117,237	$117,237	+4.72%
2024/25	$12,719,000	$763,140	$557,383	20.085%	$111,950	$111,950	+5.66%
2023/24	$12,189,000	$731,340	$527,524	20.085%	$105,953	$105,953	+4.83%
2022/23	$12,756,000	$765,360	$497,664	20.309%	$101,071	$101,071	+1.73%
2021/22	$13,707,000	$822,420	$497,664	19.963%	$99,349	$99,349	-4.12%
2020/21	$15,612,000	$936,720	$492,354	21.045%	$103,616	$103,616	+5.39%
2019/20	$17,379,000	$1,042,740	$464,486	21.167%	$98,318	$98,318	+6.91%
2018/19	$17,180,000	$1,030,800	$439,603	20.919%	$91,961	$91,961	+8.78%
2017/18	$19,771,000	$1,186,260	$414,720	20.385%	$84,541	$84,541	+1.97%
2016/17	$14,645,000	$878,700	$414,720	19.991%	$82,907	$82,907	+3.34%

Permits

Permit information for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
02/05/2025	Alteration
11/20/2023	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
11/14/2023	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
11/14/2023	Alt-CO - new building with existing elements to remain
11/07/2023	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

No recently recorded violations for this property.

Neighborhood

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Median sale price

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Median price/sq. ft.

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Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Lexington Ave & 77th St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.065

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	644	0.49
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	644	0.49
The Allen-Stevenson School	NR	No	Private	K-8	421	0.07
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.13
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.13
The Hewitt School	NR	No	Private	K-12	522	0.24
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	587	0.26
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	587	0.26
Buckley School	NR	No	Private	K-9	374	0.27
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	437	0.31

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	0.17
The Allen-Stevenson School	NR	No	Private	K-8	421	0.07
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.13
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.13
The Hewitt School	NR	No	Private	K-12	522	0.24
Rudolf Steiner Upper School	NR	No	Private	7-12	0	0.26

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.13
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.13
St. Jean Baptiste High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	338	0.16
Ramaz School	NR	No	Private	9-12	0	0.18
Ramaz School	NR	No	Private	9-12	384	0.19
Eleanor Roosevelt High School	10	No	Public	9-12	541	0.39

Neighbors for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY

169 E 78th St, New York 161 E 78th St, New York 1380 3rd Ave, New York 127 E 78th St, New York 123 E 78th St, New York 125 E 78th St, New York 117 E 78th St, New York 157 E 78th St, New York 175 E 78th St, New York 1374 3rd Ave, New York 152 E 79th St, New York 119 E 78th St, New York 1378 3rd Ave, New York 154 E 79th St, New York 1125 Lexington Ave, New York 1376 3rd Ave, New York 170 E 79th St, New York 156 E 79th St, New York 1120 Lexington Ave, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY

10017, New York City, NY 10021, New York City, NY 10022, New York City, NY 10023, New York City, NY 10028, New York City, NY 10029, New York City, NY 10044, New York City, NY 10065, 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 10171, New York City, NY 10172, New York City, NY 10177, New York City, NY 11106, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 5,670 square feet.

When was 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 last sold and what was the sale price?

163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was last sold on 07/31/2025 for $12,700,000.

What is the assessed value of 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $693,960.

What are the property taxes for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 163 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $118,501.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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