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237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 Property Information

237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 237 East 78th Street
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Zip code 10075
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01433-0014

Sales & Tax Overview for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Lot & Building Information for 237 East 78th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 1,413
Lot dimensions 13.83 ft x 102.17 ft
Property type City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sqft 2,600
Building dimensions 13.83 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 3
Structure type Row
Building material Brick
Exterior wall Brick/masonry
Basement type Full
Year built 1899
Frontage East 78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street East 79 Street
Distance to wide street
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Zoning & Use for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Residential units (DOF) 1
Residential sqft

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School district 2
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.55 Miles
Closest fire station 0.13 Miles

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Other Property Data for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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About 237 East 78th Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1899 and has a total of 2,600 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $356,820, the tax amount paid for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is $40,100.

When was 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 last sold?

237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was last sold in 02/04/1982.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Title Documents for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
03/05/1982 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1200000004620)
02/09/1982 - R
02/04/1982 - D
Deed
(1090000002709)
07/25/1972 - R Mortgage
(1750008507675)
           
           
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D: Document date

Property Taxes for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $40,101
Tax assessor's market value: $5,947,000
Assessed value: $356,820

Assessment History for 237 East 78th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 237 East 78th 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
2025/26 $6,996,000 $419,760 $193,704 19.843% $38,437 $38,437 -1.20%
2024/25 $5,908,000 $354,480 $193,704 20.085% $38,905 $38,905 +2.39%
2023/24 $5,318,000 $319,080 $189,190 20.085% $37,999 $37,999 +4.81%
2022/23 $5,318,000 $319,080 $178,511 20.309% $36,254 $36,254 +7.84%
2021/22 $5,715,000 $342,900 $168,408 19.963% $33,619 $33,619 -1.04%

Permits for 237 East 78th Street, New York

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Lenox Hill Residential Market Stats

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Median Sale Price
$1,505,000
14% YoY
Median Price/Sqft
$1,387
6.2% YoY
Manhattan Median Sale Price
$1,200,000
9.3% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station Lexington Ave & 77th St at NE Corner
Station lines 6
Distance (miles) 0.167
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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 0.36
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 644 0.36
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.09
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.09
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.19

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 0.13
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.09
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.09
Rudolf Steiner Upper School NR No Private 7-12 0 0.13
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.19

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 0.09
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.09
Rudolf Steiner Upper School NR No Private 7-12 0 0.13
St. Jean Baptiste High School NR No Private 9-12 338 0.20
Eleanor Roosevelt High School 10 No Public 9-12 541 0.26

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Neighbors for 237 East 78th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
221 E 78th St, New York 46,230 11/15/1984
243 E 78th St, New York 36,331 12/26/2012 $15,100,000
255 E 78th St, New York 2,730 05/30/2023 $3,300,000
242 E 79th St, New York 15,532 12/12/2014
230 E 79th St, New York 88,231 08/19/2004 $192,500
216 E 78th St, New York 2,860 10/14/2009 $2,750,000
215 E 77th St, New York 18,072
262 E 78th St, New York 3,040 03/16/1994
259 E 78th St, New York 2,600 07/24/2017 $4,000,000
265 E 78th St, New York 13,398 02/28/2026 $9,200,000
1501 2nd Ave, New York 15,794
240 E 79th St, New York 63,488 08/01/1984
241 E 78th St, New York 2,600 04/15/2022
223 E 78th St, New York 7,500 05/04/2004
200 E 78th St, New York 175,671 01/03/1985
208 E 78th St, New York 3,212 06/15/2013
261 E 78th St, New York 17,618 07/22/2020
233 E 78th St, New York 2,600 03/07/2024 $5,600,000
212 E 78th St, New York 2,600 06/24/2021 $2,351,250
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