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

Also known as: 237 E 78th St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1899

Lot sq. ft.

1,413

General information

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

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
2,600
Building dimensions
13.83 ft x 50 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
3
Year built
1899
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$40,101
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
East 79 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
13.83 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
1,413

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
0.55 Miles
Closest fire station
0.13 Miles

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Ownership

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Registered owner
Source
Deed
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Documents

Sales history for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
03/05/1982 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1200000004620)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
02/09/1982 - R
02/04/1982 - D		 Deed
(1090000002709)		 XXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXX
07/25/1972 - R Mortgage
(1750008507675)

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 237 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
$40,101
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$5,947,000
Assessed value
$356,820

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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 $6,996,000 $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%
2020/21 $6,509,000 $390,540 $161,420 21.045% $33,971 $33,971 -0.58%
2019/20 $5,384,000 $323,040 $161,420 21.167% $34,168 $34,168 +3.60%
2018/19 $6,840,000 $410,400 $157,658 20.919% $32,980 $32,980 +9.84%
2017/18 $5,884,000 $353,040 $147,289 20.385% $30,325 $30,025 +8.22%
2016/17 $6,051,000 $363,060 $138,790 19.991% $28,055 $27,746 +6.74%
Permits

Permit information for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Violations

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Neighborhood

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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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

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
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 9 No Public PK, K-5 437 0.23
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 9 No Public PK, K-5 437 0.23
The Cathedral School NR No Private K-8 53 0.23
Children's Academy NR No Private K-8 42 0.23
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
The Cathedral School NR No Private K-8 53 0.23
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 9 No Public 6-8 256 0.36
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
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.31

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Neighbors for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY

221 E 78th St, New York 243 E 78th St, New York 255 E 78th St, New York 242 E 79th St, New York 230 E 79th St, New York 216 E 78th St, New York 215 E 77th St, New York 262 E 78th St, New York 259 E 78th St, New York 265 E 78th St, New York 1501 2nd Ave, New York 240 E 79th St, New York 241 E 78th St, New York 223 E 78th St, New York 200 E 78th St, New York 208 E 78th St, New York 261 E 78th St, New York 233 E 78th St, New York 212 E 78th St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1899.

What is the total square footage of 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 2,600 square feet.

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

237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $356,820.

What are the property taxes for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 237 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $40,100.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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