| Primary address | 161 East 79th Street |
| Secondary address | 159-165 E 79th St |
| Neighborhood | Carnegie Hill |
| Zip code | 10075 |
| Borough | Manhattan |
| Block & lot | 01508-0024 |
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| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $493,091 |
| Lot sqft | 6,334 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4) |
| Building sqft | 51,792 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 12 |
| Year built | 1915 |
| Frontage(s) | East 79 Street (wide) |
| School district | 2 |
| Community district | 8 |
| Closest police station | 0.59 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.22 Miles |
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161 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1915 and has a total of 51,792 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 161 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $4,852,350, the tax amount paid for 161 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 is $602,649. For the next year, the tax amount for 161 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 is estimated at $493,091.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 24 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 161 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $504,745 |
| Estimated property tax: | $493,091 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $10,783,000 |
| Assessed value: | $4,852,350 |
| Exemptions granted by city: | Register |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 161 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 | $10,783,000 | $4,852,350 | $4,844,840 | 12.439% | $602,935 | $504,265 | +7.40% |
| 2024/25 | $9,971,000 | $4,486,950 | $4,484,800 | 12.5% | $560,869 | $469,515 | +6.68% |
| 2023/24 | $9,450,000 | $4,252,500 | $4,250,180 | 12.502% | $531,648 | $440,118 | -18.38% |
| 2022/23 | $11,717,000 | $5,272,650 | $5,270,260 | 12.267% | $646,796 | $539,236 | -1.89% |
| 2021/22 | $11,936,000 | $5,371,200 | $5,368,740 | 12.235% | $657,166 | $549,599 | -16.62% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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Distance to Subway
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| Closest station | Lexington Ave & 77th St at NE Corner | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Station lines | 6 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.119 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Bus Routes
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| Name | Lexington Av/E 79 St | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Line | M98 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Distance (miles) | 0.042 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 587 | 0.22 |
| P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake | 9 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 587 | 0.22 |
| The Allen-Stevenson School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 421 | 0.10 |
| Birch Wathen Lenox School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 576 | 0.18 |
| The Birch Wathen Lenox School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 541 | 0.18 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner | 8 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 1,019 | 0.22 |
| The Allen-Stevenson School | NR | No | Private | K-8 | 421 | 0.10 |
| Birch Wathen Lenox School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 576 | 0.18 |
| The Birch Wathen Lenox School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 541 | 0.18 |
| The Hewitt School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 522 | 0.27 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Birch Wathen Lenox School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 576 | 0.18 |
| The Birch Wathen Lenox School | NR | No | Private | K-12 | 541 | 0.18 |
| Ramaz School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 0 | 0.19 |
| Ramaz School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 384 | 0.19 |
| St. Jean Baptiste High School | NR | No | Private | 9-12 | 338 | 0.22 |
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Here are the neighbors for 161 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175 E 79th St, New York | 92,216 | ||
| 1390 3rd Ave, New York | 8,290 | 11/15/1994 | |
| 121 E 79th St, New York | 6,349 | 10/06/1998 | |
| 167 E 79th St, New York | 3,750 | 07/13/2016 | $7,100,000 |
| 172 E 80th St, New York | 4,648 | 11/24/2015 | $6,300,000 |
| 178 E 80th St, New York | 138,875 | 02/26/2009 | $15,000 |
| 179 E 79th St, New York | 61,300 | 08/10/2004 | $549,000 |
| 1392 3rd Ave, New York | 4,638 | 05/10/2011 | |
| 139 E 79th St, New York | 48,600 | ||
| 1394 3rd Ave, New York | 7,618 | 07/15/1980 | |
| 1404 3rd Ave, New York | 5,000 | 12/18/2015 | |
| 151 E 79th St, New York | 63,686 | ||
| 119 E 79th St, New York | 4,983 | 03/02/2004 | $8,250,000 |
| 1406 3rd Ave, New York | 5,964 | 10/20/1988 | |
| 123 E 79th St, New York | 4,225 | 05/01/1981 | |
| 903 Park Ave, New York | 113,281 | 10/24/1984 |
