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226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 Property Information

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This building has 2 residential units and 0 commercial spaces.

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Primary address	226 East 79th Street
Neighborhood	Lenox Hill

Zip code	10075
Borough	Manhattan
Block & lot	01433-0036

Sales & Tax Overview for 226 East 79th Street, New York

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Purchase date	03/25/2020
Purchase price	$6,700,000

Tax class	Register

Lot & Building Information for 226 East 79th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft.	1,830
Lot dimensions	17.92 ft x 102.17 ft
Property type	Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sqft	3,316
Building dimensions	17.92 ft x 45 ft
Buildings on lot	1
Stories	3
Structure type	Brownstone
Building material	Brick

Exterior wall	Expensive mas
Basement type	Full
Year built	1901
Frontage	East 79 Street (wide)

Zoning & Use for 226 East 79th Street, New York

Zoning	Register
Residential units (DOF)	2

Residential sqft	Register

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School district	2
Community district	8

Closest police station	0.57 Miles
Closest fire station	0.15 Miles

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Other Property Data for 226 East 79th Street, New York

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Violations for 226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075, including DOB violations, ECB violations, HPD violations and 311 complaints.

About 226 East 79th Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1901 and has a total of 3,316 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $412,140, the tax amount paid for 226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 is $71,011.

When was 226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 last sold and what was the last sale price?

226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 was last sold in 03/25/2020 for $6,700,000.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 226 East 79th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 226 East 79th Street, New York

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Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
03/25/2020	$6,700,000	Register	Register

Title Documents for 226 East 79th Street, New York

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Date	Type	Amount	Party 1	Party 2	Doc image
09/03/2021 - R 08/26/2021 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2021082601035001)
03/31/2020 - R 03/25/2020 - D	Deed (2020033100187001)
03/31/2020 - R 03/18/2020 - D	Power of Attorney (2020033100187002)
03/31/2020 - R 03/17/2020 - D	Power of Attorney (2020033100187003)
03/05/2014 - R 02/17/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014021700596001)
03/06/2014 - R 02/17/2014 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2014021700589001)
03/04/2014 - R 01/30/2014 - D	Agreement (2014022700876006)
03/04/2014 - R 01/30/2014 - D	Mortgage (2014022700876005)
03/04/2014 - R 01/28/2014 - D	Power of Attorney (2014022700876001)
03/04/2014 - R 12/13/2013 - D	Assignment, Mortgage (2014022700876002)

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Property Taxes for 226 East 79th Street, New York

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Tax year:	2026-2027
Property tax:	$71,012

Tax assessor's market value:	$6,869,000
Assessed value:	$412,140

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Assessment History for 226 East 79th Street, New York

Here's the assessment & property tax history for 226 East 79th 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	$6,139,000	$368,340	$337,614	19.843%	$66,993	$66,993	+4.72%
2024/25	$6,606,000	$396,360	$318,504	20.085%	$63,972	$63,972	n/a
2023/24	$6,130,000	$367,800	$0	20.085%	$63,972	$0	n/a
2022/23	$6,502,000	$390,120	$0	20.309%	$61,855	$0	n/a
2021/22	$6,682,000	$400,920	$0	19.963%	$59,534	$0	n/a

Permits for 226 East 79th Street, New York

The complete history of permits filed for 226 East 79th Street, New York, including new construction or demolition permits, plus any work pertaining to plumbing, heating and sprinkler systems is available with a free account. Available data goes back to 1990.

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
12/18/2020	Alteration type 1
12/08/2014	Alteration type 2
05/11/2004	Alteration type 1
08/07/2003	Alteration type 1
04/04/2003	Alteration type 3
11/07/2002	Alteration type 2
10/23/2002	Alteration type 1

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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

Distance (miles)

0.171

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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	0.10
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.10
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	0.15
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.10
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.10
Rudolf Steiner Upper School	NR	No	Private	7-12	0	0.14
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	0.10
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.10
Rudolf Steiner Upper School	NR	No	Private	7-12	0	0.14
St. Jean Baptiste High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	338	0.21
Eleanor Roosevelt High School	10	No	Public	9-12	541	0.28

Neighbors for 226 East 79th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 226 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075.

Address	Square feet	Purchase date	Purchase price
218 E 79th St, New York	3,646	07/05/2002
1509 2nd Ave, New York	4,973	11/03/1982
205 E 78th St, New York	245,136
230 E 79th St, New York	88,231	08/19/2004	$192,500
242 E 79th St, New York	15,532	12/12/2014
255 E 78th St, New York	2,730	05/30/2023	$3,300,000
243 E 78th St, New York	36,331	12/26/2012	$15,100,000
250 E 79th St, New York	32,000
240 E 79th St, New York	63,488	08/01/1984
1501 2nd Ave, New York	15,794
265 E 78th St, New York	13,398	02/28/2026	$9,200,000
259 E 78th St, New York	2,600	07/24/2017	$4,000,000
208 E 79th St, New York
241 E 78th St, New York	2,600	04/15/2022
222 E 79th St, New York	9,549
235 E 78th St, New York	4,142	05/12/2025	$2,000,000
239 E 78th St, New York	3,864	10/08/2024	$6,250,000
257 E 78th St, New York	1,950	05/22/2000
261 E 78th St, New York	17,618	07/22/2020
220 E 79th St, New York	3,712	03/02/2018