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490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 Property Information

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Address

Primary address 490 East 74th Street
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Zip code 10021
Borough Manhattan
Block & lot 01468-0031

Sales & Tax Overview for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Purchase date 01/26/2006
Purchase price $6,293,760
Tax class

Lot & Building Information for 490 East 74th Street, New York

Lot sq. ft. 2,554
Lot dimensions 25 ft x 102.17 ft
Property type Elevator Apartment - Semi-fireproof without Stores (D1)
Building sqft 13,482
Building dimensions 25 ft x 88 ft
Buildings on lot 1
Stories 7
Year built 1910
Year last altered 1989
Construction type
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Zoning & Use for 490 East 74th Street, New York

Zoning
Residential units (DOF) 26
Regulatory status Rent stabilized
Stabilized units 9
Residential sqft

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School district 2
Community district 8
Closest police station 0.52 Miles
Closest fire station 0.32 Miles

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Other Property Data for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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About 490 East 74th Street, New York

What is the year built & the total sq. ft. for 490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021?

490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 was built in 1910 and has a total of 13,482 square feet.

What is the assessed value of 490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 and the property tax paid?

Assessed at $1,730,250, the tax amount paid for 490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 is $189,011.

When was 490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 last sold and what was the last sale price?

490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021 was last sold in 01/26/2006 for $6,293,760.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 26 residential unit(s).

Ownership Information for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Past Sales & Property History for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
01/26/2006 $6,293,760

Title Documents for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2 Doc image
08/23/2022 - R
02/01/2022 - D
Agreement
(2022081700126001)
07/10/2018 - R Initial UCC1
(2018070200409004)
07/10/2018 - R
06/26/2018 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2018070200409003)
07/10/2018 - R
06/26/2018 - D
Agreement
(2018070200409002)
07/10/2018 - R
06/26/2018 - D
Mortgage
(2018070200409001)
03/27/2014 - R Initial UCC1
(2014030300117013)
03/27/2014 - R
02/11/2014 - D
Mortgage
(2014030300117012)
03/27/2014 - R
02/11/2014 - D
Release
(2014030300117003)
03/27/2014 - R
02/11/2014 - D
Agreement
(2014030300117002)
03/27/2014 - R
02/11/2014 - D
Mortgage Spreader Agreement
(2014030300117001)
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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property Taxes for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Tax year: 2026-2027
Property tax: $189,012
Tax assessor's market value: $3,845,000
Assessed value: $1,730,250

Assessment History for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Year Market value Assessed value Taxable Tax rate % Base tax Property tax Year over year change
2025/26 $3,593,000 $1,616,850 $1,474,060 12.439% $183,358 $183,358 +5.15%
2024/25 $3,100,000 $1,395,000 $1,395,000 12.5% $174,375 $174,375 +6.11%
2023/24 $2,921,000 $1,314,450 $1,314,450 12.502% $164,333 $164,333 -15.58%
2022/23 $3,606,000 $1,622,700 $1,586,830 12.267% $194,656 $194,656 +5.85%
2021/22 $3,340,000 $1,503,000 $1,503,000 12.235% $183,892 $183,892 -2.89%

Permits for 490 East 74th Street, New York

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Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
07/28/2020 Alteration
07/28/2020 Alteration
06/08/2020 Alteration type 2
01/14/2013 Alteration type 3
06/15/2012 Alteration type 2
02/24/2012 Alteration type 3
04/27/2000 Alteration type 3
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Manhattan Commercial Market Stats

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Median Price/Sqft Q1/2026
$797
19.7% YoY
Median Price/Sqft Q4/2025
$606
-17.5% YoY
Median Price/Sqft 2025
$656
-5.9% YoY

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Risk

FEMA flood zone(s): X (See more on map)
Hurricane evacuation zone: 6 (See more on map)

Transportation

Distance to Subway
Closest station 2nd Ave & 72nd St at SE Corner
Station lines Q
Distance (miles) 0.248
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Neighbors for 490 East 74th Street, New York

Here are the neighbors for 490 East 74th Street, New York, NY 10021.

Address Square feet Purchase date Purchase price
415 E 73rd St, New York 51,411 12/31/1992
488 E 74th St, New York 13,482 04/08/1974
402 E 74th St, New York 38,844 06/04/2014 $605,000
431 E 73rd St, New York 9,440 02/08/2012 $10,950,000
405 E 73rd St, New York 80,162 11/01/2016 $1
410 E 74th St, New York 28,560 01/26/2006 $13,387,990
1374 1st Ave, New York 8,365 07/25/1995
486 E 74th St, New York 8,395 07/20/2010 $2,300,000
429 E 73rd St, New York 9,440 02/08/2012 $10,950,000
1376 1st Ave, New York 10,765 06/19/1995
484 E 74th St, New York 8,395 09/22/2016 $6,724,154
482 E 74th St, New York 8,395 12/19/2003
418 E 74th St, New York 8,395 08/18/2010 $3,650,000
1384 1st Ave, New York 15,761 12/18/2018
427 E 73rd St, New York 9,440 02/08/2012 $10,950,000
425 E 73rd St, New York 9,440 11/29/1979
421 E 73rd St, New York 9,440 01/01/2021
414 E 74th St, New York 14,280 03/17/2004 $2,850,000
423 E 73rd St, New York 9,440 01/08/2025
416 E 74th St, New York 14,280 01/26/2006 $7,079,926
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