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

Also known as: 305 E 78th St

Property image for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,554

Sale price

$3,600,000

General information

Address

Primary address

305 East 78th Street

ZIP code

10075

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill

Borough

Manhattan

Block & lot

01453-0005

Building

Property type

Old Law Tenement (C4)

Building sq. ft.

10,533

Building dimensions

25 ft x 85 ft

Buildings on lot

Stories

Year built

1910

Last altered

1985

Building material

Masonry

Sales

Sale date

12/26/2012

Sale price

$3,600,000

Tax

Tax year

2026-2027

Property tax

$187,487

Tax class

Zoning & Use

Zoning

Residential units

Residential sq. ft.

Commercial units

Retail sq. ft.

Lot

Frontage(s)

East 78 Street (narrow)

Nearest wide street

2 Avenue

Distance to wide street

Lot dimensions

25 ft x 102.17 ft

Lot sq. ft.

2,554

Floor area ratio (FAR)

Commercial FAR

Residential FAR

Current built area

10,522 sq. ft.

Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score

99 /100. Walker's Paradise

Transit score

100 /100. Rider's Paradise

Bike score

85 /100. Very Bikeable

School district

Community district

Closest police station

0.58 Miles

Closest fire station

0.17 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name

Registered owner

Source

Deed

Owner contact information

Phone number

Owner address

Documents

Sales history for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075

Sale date	Sale price	Buyer name	Seller name
12/26/2012	$3,600,000	XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX, XXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date	Type	Party 1	Party 2
05/07/2013 - R	Initial UCC1 (2013041901225003)	XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
05/07/2013 - R 03/28/2013 - D	Assignment of Leases and Rents (2013041901225002)	XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
05/07/2013 - R 03/28/2013 - D	Mortgage (2013041901225001)	XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XXX XXXX XXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXXXXX
01/14/2013 - R 12/26/2012 - D	Deed (2013010700498001)	XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX	XX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
09/11/2009 - R 08/31/2009 - D	Both RPTT and RETT (2009090900551002)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX X	XXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/11/2009 - R 08/31/2009 - D	Both RPTT and RETT (2009090900551001)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX X	XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXX
09/11/2009 - R 08/17/2009 - D	Satisfaction of Mortgage (2009090900563001)	XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXX	XXXXXXXX X XXXXX
08/21/2002 - R	Deed (1130008770213)	XXXXX XXXXXXXX X	XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
04/22/1983 - R	Assignment, Mortgage (1120000028512)	XXXXXX XXXXXX	XXXXX XXXXXXXX X
04/21/1980 - R	Deed (1890008624189)		XXXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 305 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

$187,487

Municipal exemptions

Recent tax assessments

Market value

$3,946,000

Assessed value

$1,775,700

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Assessment history

See the assessment and property tax history, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax amount.

Tax year	Market value	Assessed value	Taxable amount	Tax rate	Base tax	Property tax	Y-o-Y change
2025/26	$3,482,000	$1,566,900	$1,408,400	12.439%	$175,191	$175,191	+2.16%
2024/25	$3,477,000	$1,564,650	$1,371,860	12.5%	$171,483	$171,483	-2.37%
2023/24	$3,654,000	$1,644,300	$1,404,970	12.502%	$175,649	$175,649	+5.99%
2022/23	$3,002,000	$1,350,900	$1,350,900	12.267%	$165,715	$165,715	-8.57%
2021/22	$3,330,000	$1,498,500	$1,481,400	12.235%	$181,249	$181,249	+4.07%
2020/21	$3,597,000	$1,618,650	$1,419,700	12.267%	$174,155	$174,155	+6.80%
2019/20	$3,302,000	$1,485,900	$1,307,380	12.473%	$163,070	$163,070	+8.09%
2018/19	$3,155,000	$1,419,750	$1,196,230	12.612%	$150,869	$150,869	+10.98%
2017/18	$3,076,000	$1,384,200	$1,068,790	12.719%	$135,939	$135,939	+9.18%
2016/17	$2,951,000	$1,327,950	$965,790	12.892%	$124,510	$124,510	+10.81%

Permits

Permit information for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date	Job type	Job status	Job description	Initial cost
11/09/2018	Alteration type 2
06/20/2018	Alteration type 2
05/15/2018	Alteration
05/12/2018	Alteration
04/26/2018	Alteration

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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Violations

HPD Violations

Violation ID	Inspection date	Class	NOV issue date	Status
	02/15/2022	A
	06/28/2019	A
	06/28/2019	A

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Neighborhood

Lenox Hill residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,255,000

-1.6% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,357

1.9% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,250,000

4.2% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

FEMA flood zones

Hurricane evacuation zones

Subway & traffic

Closest station

Lexington Ave & 77th St at NE Corner

Station lines

Distance (miles)

0.254

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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	0.27
P.S. 158 Baylard Taylor	9	Yes	Public	PK, K-5	644	0.27
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.15
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.15
The Caedmon School	NR	No	Private	PK-5	227	0.19
The Caedmon School	NR	No	Private	PK-5	227	0.19
The Cathedral School	NR	No	Private	K-8	53	0.20
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	437	0.21
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School	9	No	Public	PK, K-5	437	0.21

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	0.17
Rudolf Steiner Upper School	NR	No	Private	7-12	0	0.04
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.15
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.15
The Cathedral School	NR	No	Private	K-8	53	0.20
Children's Academy	NR	No	Private	K-8	42	0.21
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL	9	No	Public	6-8	256	0.27

Nearest high schools

Name	Rating	Att. zoned	Type	Grade range	No of students	Distance (miles)
Rudolf Steiner Upper School	NR	No	Private	7-12	0	0.04
Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	576	0.15
The Birch Wathen Lenox School	NR	No	Private	K-12	541	0.15
Eleanor Roosevelt High School	10	No	Public	9-12	541	0.18
St. Jean Baptiste High School	NR	No	Private	9-12	338	0.26
Lycee Francais De New York	NR	No	Private	PK-12	1,364	0.31

Nearby ZIP codes for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 10,533 square feet.

When was 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 last sold and what was the sale price?

305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 was last sold on 12/26/2012 for $3,600,000.

What is the assessed value of 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $1,775,700.

What are the property taxes for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for 305 East 78th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $187,486.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 20 residential unit(s).

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