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50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 - Property report

Also known as: 50 E 81st St

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Property type

City Residence One Family (A4)

Year built

1910

Lot sq. ft.

2,043

Sale price

$7,700,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
50 East 81st Street
Alternate address(es)
50 A E 81st St
ZIP code
10028
Neighborhood
Carnegie Hill
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01492-0142

Owner

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Building
Property type
City Residence One Family (A4)
Building sq. ft.
4,110
Building dimensions
20 ft x 88 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1910
Last altered
2024
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Brick/Masonary
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
07/29/2021
Sale price
$7,700,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$51,671
Tax class
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
1
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 81 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
Park Avenue
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,043
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Current built area
4,106 sq. ft.
Buildable area

Area overview

Walk score
97 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
79 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.69 Miles
Closest fire station
0.27 Miles

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Ownership

Ownership information for 50 East 81st 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 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
07/29/2021 $7,700,000 XXXX XXXXX XXX X X X. XXXXXX XXXX XXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
08/10/2021 - R
07/29/2021 - D		 Deed
(2021080500451001)		 X X X XXXXXX XXXX XXXX XXXXX XXX
11/15/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1160000323816)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX
11/15/1989 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1150000323815)		 XXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXX XXXX XX XXXX
01/03/1968 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1600008684260)		 XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXX X
11/28/1966 - R Agreement
(1940008667294)		 XXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
03/17/1966 - R Agreement
(1410008655641)		 XXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Tax

Property taxes for 50 East 81st 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
$51,671
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$4,340,000
Assessed value
$260,400

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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 $3,965,000 $1,784,250 $1,145,845 12.439% $142,532 $142,532 +7.47%
2024/25 $3,717,000 $1,672,650 $1,060,968 12.5% $132,621 $132,621 -0.02%
2023/24 $3,314,000 $1,491,300 $1,060,968 12.502% $132,642 $132,642 +5.18%
2022/23 $3,590,000 $1,615,500 $1,028,082 12.267% $126,115 $126,115 +8.28%
2021/22 $4,223,000 $1,900,350 $951,930 12.235% $116,469 $116,469 +7.72%
2020/21 $4,437,000 $1,996,650 $881,419 12.267% $108,124 $108,124 +6.22%
2019/20 $4,557,000 $2,050,650 $816,129 12.473% $101,796 $101,796 -1.10%
2018/19 $4,097,000 $1,843,650 $816,129 12.612% $102,930 $102,930 +2.33%
2017/18 $3,623,000 $1,630,350 $790,832 12.719% $100,586 $100,586 +6.55%
2016/17 $3,285,000 $1,478,250 $732,254 12.892% $94,402 $94,402 +8.08%
Permits

Permit information for 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
04/29/2026 Alteration
11/12/2025 Alteration
10/28/2025 Alteration CO
08/12/2025 Alteration
07/08/2025 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
04/29/2026 A
11/17/2025 I
06/04/2025 A

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Neighborhood

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Median sale price

$1,712,500

-5.1% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,318

-12.6% 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

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FEMA flood zones
X

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 77th St at NW Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.227
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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 587 0.04
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 587 0.04
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
St Ignatius Loyola School NR No Private K-8 547 0.15
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 0.38
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
St Ignatius Loyola School NR No Private K-8 547 0.15
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.19
Marymount School of NY NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.20
P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy NR No Public K-11 301 0.36
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.12
Rudolf Steiner School NR No Private PK-12 299 0.13
Loyola School NR No Private 9-12 208 0.14
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.14
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 384 0.16
P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy NR No Public K-11 301 0.36

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Neighbors for 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY

45 E 80th St, New York 1001 5th Ave, New York 15 E 81st St, New York 12 E 81st St, New York 16 E 81st St, New York 8 E 81st St, New York 995 5th Ave, New York 36 E 81st St, New York 9 E 81st St, New York 11 E 81st St, New York 4 E 81st St, New York 63 E 80th St, New York 51 E 80th St, New York 15 E 80th St, New York 6 E 81st St, New York 40 E 81st St, New York 14 E 81st St, New York 5 E 81st St, New York 1061 Madison Ave, New York 10 E 81st St, New York

Nearby ZIP codes for 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY

10021, New York City, NY 10022, New York City, NY 10023, New York City, NY 10025, New York City, NY 10026, New York City, NY 10029, New York City, NY 10044, New York City, NY 10065, New York City, NY 10075, New York City, NY 10103, New York City, NY 10128, New York City, NY 10152, New York City, NY 10154, New York City, NY 10162, New York City, NY 10171, New York City, NY 10172, New York City, NY 11102, New York City, NY 11106, New York City, NY

Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

The development at 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 was built in 1910.

What is the total square footage of 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 has a total of 4,110 square feet.

When was 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 last sold and what was the sale price?

50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 was last sold on 07/29/2021 for $7,700,000.

What is the assessed value of 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 is currently assessed at $260,400.

What are the property taxes for 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

The property taxes for 50 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 total $51,671.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 1 residential unit(s).

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