| Primary address | 251 East 61st Street |
| Secondary address | 251 Rear E 61st St |
| Neighborhood | Lenox Hill |
| Zip code | 10065 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 01416-0120 |
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| Purchase date | 05/21/2026 |
| Purchase price | $7,500,000 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Lot sq. ft. | 1,958 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Property type | City Residence One Family (A4)
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| Building sqft | 6,362 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 2 |
| Stories | 5 |
| Structure type | Brownstone |
| Building material | Fireproof |
| Exterior wall | Brick/masonry |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1919 |
| Year last altered | 2015 |
| Frontage | East 61 Street (wide) |
| School district | 2 |
| Community district | 8 |
| Closest police station | 0.32 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.31 Miles |
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251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 was built in 1919 and has a total of 6,362 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $737,700, the tax amount paid for 251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 is $135,252.
When was 251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 last sold and what was the last sale price?251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065 was last sold in 05/21/2026 for $7,500,000.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 1 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2026-2027 |
| Property tax: | $135,252 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $12,295,000 |
| Assessed value: | $737,700 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 251 East 61st Street, 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 |
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| 2025/26 | $12,245,000 | $734,700 | $653,298 | 19.843% | $129,634 | $129,634 | +3.06% |
| 2024/25 | $11,290,000 | $677,400 | $626,277 | 20.085% | $125,788 | $125,788 | +6.00% |
| 2023/24 | $13,490,000 | $809,400 | $590,827 | 20.085% | $118,668 | $118,668 | -0.65% |
| 2022/23 | $13,073,000 | $784,380 | $588,141 | 20.309% | $119,446 | $119,446 | +5.34% |
| 2021/22 | $13,080,000 | $784,800 | $568,011 | 19.963% | $113,392 | $113,392 | -1.03% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Side Elementary School, PS 267 | 9 | Yes | Public | K-5 | 362 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 523 | 0.24 |
| P.S. 59 Beekman Hill International | 8 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 523 | 0.24 |
| Ella Baker School | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 337 | 0.30 |
| Ella Baker School | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 337 | 0.30 |
| 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 |
| Ella Baker School | 7 | No | Public | PK, K-8 | 337 | 0.30 |
| The Browning School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 418 | 0.34 |
| The Montessori School of New York - Manhattan | NR | No | Private | PK, K-8 | 0 | 0.35 |
| Rabbi Arthur Schneier Park East Day School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 264 | 0.35 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance (miles) |
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| Art and Design High School | 8 | No | Public | 9-12 | 1,469 | 0.25 |
| St Vincent Ferrer High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 433 | 0.26 |
| Vanguard High School | 5 | No | Public | 9-12 | 421 | 0.30 |
| Manhattan International High School | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 352 | 0.30 |
| Urban Academy Laboratory High School | 1 | No | Public | 9-12 | 135 | 0.30 |
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Here are the neighbors for 251 East 61st Street, New York, NY 10065.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 253 E 61st St, New York | 2,370 | 07/29/2021 | $3,900,000 |
| 242 E 62nd St, New York | 4,239 | 10/02/2009 | |
| 201 E 62nd St, New York | 163,496 | 01/02/2004 | |
| 213 E 61st St, New York | 4,748 | 08/15/2016 | $7,925,000 |
| 218 E 62nd St, New York | 4,138 | 12/15/2021 | $8,000,000 |
| 208 E 62nd St, New York | 4,332 | 07/16/2021 | $7,150,000 |
| 214 E 62nd St, New York | 4,332 | 11/13/1974 | |
| 226 E 62nd St, New York | 3,782 | 09/20/2021 | $4,750,000 |
| 239 E 61st St, New York | 5,200 | 12/21/2012 | $10 |
| 221 E 61st St, New York | 4,335 | 08/13/2010 | $5,500,000 |
| 212 E 62nd St, New York | 4,066 | 03/06/2012 | $5,100,000 |
| 220 E 62nd St, New York | 5,700 | 07/14/1994 | |
| 209 E 62nd St, New York | 4,044 | 03/15/2016 | |
| 216 E 62nd St, New York | 4,332 | 01/08/2024 | |
| 210 E 62nd St, New York | 4,332 | 08/10/2015 | $6,500,000 |
| 236 E 62nd St, New York | 3,600 | 01/20/2017 | $6,982,500 |
| 213 E 62nd St, New York | 3,708 | 03/16/2007 | $6,500,000 |
| 248 E 62nd St, New York | 7,178 | 09/03/2025 | $9,700,000 |
| 247 E 61st St, New York | 4,208 | 03/16/2005 | $3,400,000 |
| 205 E 61st St, New York | 4,650 | 10/27/1992 |
