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255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 - Property report

Also known as: 255 E 71st St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Educational Facility (W9)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,890

Sale price

$6,000,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
255 East 71st Street
Alternate address(es)
255 1/2 E 71st St
ZIP code
10021
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01426-0020

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Educational Facility (W9)
Building sq. ft.
6,755
Building dimensions
18.5 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1899
Last altered
2012
Building material
Sales
Sale date
08/19/2010
Sale price
$6,000,000
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
0
Residential sq. ft.
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
18.5 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,890

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 255 East 71st 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 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
08/19/2010 $6,000,000 XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X
12/27/2004 $969,767 XXXXX, XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXX X XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sales on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
02/09/2011 - R
02/02/2011 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2011020300186002)
XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
02/09/2011 - R
01/24/2011 - D
Certificate
(2011020300186001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
09/22/2010 - R
08/24/2010 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2010090900796001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX XX
08/25/2010 - R
08/19/2010 - D
Deed
(2010082300394001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX
01/12/2005 - R
12/27/2004 - D
Deed
(2004122800682001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXX X
04/02/2004 - R
02/28/2004 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2004030301914001)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/15/2002 - R Mortgage
(1630008883563)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
11/15/2002 - R Agreement
(1610008882461)
XXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXX
07/23/2001 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1220007749722)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX
07/11/2001 - R Mortgage
(1370007736137)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 255 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
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$2,897,000
Assessed value
$1,303,650

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 $2,827,000 $1,272,150 $0 10.848% $129,636 $0 n/a
2024/25 $2,786,000 $1,253,700 $0 10.762% $129,402 $0 n/a
2023/24 $2,730,000 $1,228,500 $0 10.592% $127,711 $0 n/a
2022/23 $2,574,000 $1,158,300 $0 10.646% $123,313 $0 n/a
2021/22 $2,361,000 $1,062,450 $0 10.755% $114,266 $0 n/a
2020/21 $2,909,000 $1,309,050 $0 10.694% $129,239 $0 n/a
2019/20 $2,823,000 $1,270,350 $0 10.537% $125,995 $0 n/a
2018/19 $2,713,000 $1,220,850 $0 10.514% $125,190 $0 n/a
2017/18 $2,555,000 $1,149,750 $0 10.514% $120,885 $0 n/a
2016/17 $2,428,000 $1,092,600 $0 10.574% $115,532 $0 n/a

Permit information for 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
06/03/2011 Alteration type 3
06/02/2011 Alteration type 3
06/02/2011 Alteration type 3
05/27/2011 Alteration type 3
05/27/2011 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
09/13/2019 E-elevator elevatorrequired
09/05/2018 E-elevator
09/15/2017 Evcat1-elevator annual inspection / test

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Manhattan commercial market stats

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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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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
2nd Ave & 72nd St at NW Corner
Station lines
Q
Distance (miles)
0.047

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

The development at 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 has a total of 6,755 square feet.

When was 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 last sold and what was the sale price?

255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 was last sold on 08/19/2010 for $6,000,000.

What is the assessed value of 255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021?

255 East 71st Street, New York, NY 10021 is currently assessed at $1,303,650.

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