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

Also known as: 262 E 78th St

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Property type

Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,265

General information

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Address
Primary address
262 East 78th Street
ZIP code
10075
Neighborhood
Lenox Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01432-0128

Owner

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Building
Property type
Two Family Converted from One Family (B3)
Building sq. ft.
3,040
Building dimensions
16.5 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
2
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$44,717
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 78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
2 Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
16.5 ft x 76.67 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,265

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
11/15/2023 - R
11/14/2023 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2023111400705003)
XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XX
11/15/2023 - R
11/14/2023 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2023111400705002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XX
11/15/2023 - R
10/27/2023 - D
Certificate
(2023111400705001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXX XXX
05/25/2023 - R
05/15/2023 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2023052500217002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XX
05/25/2023 - R
05/05/2023 - D
Certificate
(2023052500217001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXX
05/25/2023 - R
05/05/2023 - D
Sundry Agreement
(2023052200991002)
XXX XXXX XXXX XX XXXXX XX
05/25/2023 - R
05/05/2023 - D
Certificate
(2023052200991001)
XXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX XXX
01/12/2022 - R UCC3 Termination
(2021121300982008)
XXXXXXXX XX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX
01/12/2022 - R
12/03/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021121300982009)
XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXX XXXX X X
01/12/2022 - R
12/03/2021 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021121300982005)
XXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 262 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
$44,717
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,877,000
Assessed value
$352,620

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 $6,191,000 $371,460 $212,600 19.843% $42,186 $42,186 -1.20%
2024/25 $6,112,000 $366,720 $212,599 20.085% $42,701 $42,701 +0.76%
2023/24 $5,665,000 $339,900 $211,003 20.085% $42,380 $42,380 +4.83%
2022/23 $6,008,000 $360,480 $199,061 20.309% $40,427 $40,427 +7.83%
2021/22 $5,262,000 $315,720 $187,795 19.963% $37,490 $37,490 +0.55%
2020/21 $5,845,000 $350,700 $177,167 21.045% $37,285 $37,285 -0.58%
2019/20 $6,301,000 $378,060 $177,166 21.167% $37,501 $37,501 +1.95%
2018/19 $5,904,000 $354,240 $175,836 20.919% $36,783 $36,783 +8.78%
2017/18 $4,591,000 $275,460 $165,884 20.385% $33,815 $33,815 +8.09%
2016/17 $5,218,000 $313,080 $156,496 19.991% $31,285 $31,285 +8.37%

Permit information for 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
05/24/2024 Alteration
02/22/1995 Alteration type 2
03/18/1994 Alteration type 2

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HPD Violations

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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
Lexington Ave & 77th St at NE Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.191

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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 0.32
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 644 0.32
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.08
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.08
The Cathedral School NR No Private K-8 53 0.19
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.22
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 9 No Public PK, K-5 437 0.24
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 9 No Public PK, K-5 437 0.24
Children's Academy NR No Private K-8 42 0.25
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 0.11
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.08
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.08
Rudolf Steiner Upper School NR No Private 7-12 0 0.10
The Cathedral School NR No Private K-8 53 0.19
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.22
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 9 No Public 6-8 256 0.32
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 0.08
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.08
Rudolf Steiner Upper School NR No Private 7-12 0 0.10
St. Jean Baptiste High School NR No Private 9-12 338 0.20
Eleanor Roosevelt High School 10 No Public 9-12 541 0.22
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.35

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 3,040 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $352,620.

What are the property taxes for 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 262 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $44,716.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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