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217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 - Property report

Also known as: 217 E 61st St

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Property type

Two Family Brick (B1)

Year built

1905

Lot sq. ft.

1,808

Sale price

$5,125,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
217 East 61st Street
ZIP code
10065
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01416-0009

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Brick (B1)
Building sq. ft.
3,375
Building dimensions
18 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1905
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/25/2007
Sale price
$5,125,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$55,505
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 61 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
18 ft x 100.42 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,808

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/25/2007 $5,125,000 XXXXXXXX, XXXXX XXXXXXX X XXXXX, XX XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
01/27/2026 - D
01/27/2026 - R
Landmark Designation
(2026012700563001)
XXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXX
09/10/2021 - R
07/13/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021090300468001)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXX
07/12/2018 - R UCC3 Termination
(2018071200477006)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
07/12/2018 - R
06/26/2018 - D
Agreement
(2018071200477009)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/12/2018 - R
06/26/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018071200477008)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/12/2018 - R
06/21/2018 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2018071200477003)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
07/12/2018 - R
06/21/2018 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2018071200477002)
XXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
09/29/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015092300187006)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/29/2015 - R
09/10/2015 - D
Mortgage Spreader Agreement
(2015092300187005)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
09/29/2015 - R
09/10/2015 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2015092300187004)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 217 East 61st 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
$55,505
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,662,000
Assessed value
$279,720

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 $5,272,000 $316,320 $291,352 19.843% $57,813 $57,813 +4.72%
2024/25 $4,581,000 $274,860 $274,860 20.085% $55,206 $55,206 -16.42%
2023/24 $5,481,000 $328,860 $328,860 20.085% $66,052 $66,052 -6.75%
2022/23 $5,813,000 $348,780 $348,780 20.309% $70,834 $70,834 +0.37%
2021/22 $6,246,000 $374,760 $353,528 19.963% $70,575 $70,575 +0.55%
2020/21 $6,246,000 $374,760 $333,518 21.045% $70,189 $70,189 +5.39%
2019/20 $7,026,000 $421,560 $314,640 21.167% $66,600 $66,600 +1.19%
2018/19 $7,281,000 $436,860 $314,640 20.919% $65,820 $65,820 +3.86%
2017/18 $6,581,000 $394,860 $310,896 20.385% $63,376 $63,376 +7.61%
2016/17 $6,478,000 $388,680 $294,607 19.991% $58,895 $58,895 +8.37%

Permit information for 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
11/27/2007 Alteration type 3
11/16/2007 Alteration type 3
06/18/2007 Alteration type 2
06/01/2007 Alteration type 2

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
11/16/2022 I
03/16/2022 I

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Lenox Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,242,757

-7.9% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,367

2.6% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
3rd Ave & 60th St at NE Corner
Station lines
N-Q-R-4-5-6
Distance (miles)
0.07

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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 0.09
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 No Public PK, K-5 523 0.25
P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International 8 No Public PK, K-5 523 0.25
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.28
Gan Aliya NR No Private PK-K 42 0.29
Gan Aliya NR No Private PK-K 42 0.29
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.32
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.32
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.33
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.33
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 0.73
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.28
Ella Baker School 7 No Public PK, K-8 337 0.32
Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School NR No Private PK-8 264 0.33
The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.37
Saint Albans NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.56
St Albans School NR No Private PK-8 118 0.56
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
St Vincent Ferrer High School NR No Private 9-12 433 0.22
Art and Design High School 8 No Public 9-12 1,469 0.25
The Browning School NR No Private K-12 418 0.28
Manhattan International High School 1 No Public 9-12 352 0.32
Vanguard High School 5 No Public 9-12 421 0.32
Urban Academy Laboratory High School 1 No Public 9-12 135 0.32
Talent Unlimited High School 7 No Public 9-12 438 0.32
Cathedral High School NR No Private 9-12 465 0.35
Cathedral High School NR No Private 9-12 556 0.35
Dominican Academy NR No Private 9-12 0 0.43

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065?

The development at 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 was built in 1905.

What is the total square footage of 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065?

217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 has a total of 3,375 square feet.

When was 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 last sold and what was the sale price?

217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 was last sold on 04/25/2007 for $5,125,000.

What is the assessed value of 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065?

217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 is currently assessed at $279,720.

What are the property taxes for 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065?

The property taxes for 217 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 total $55,504.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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