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The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 - Property report

Also known as: 215 E 79th St

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Property type

Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)

Year built

1947

Lot sq. ft.

10,179

General information

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Address
Building name
The Thornley
Primary address
The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street
Alternate address(es)
215-223 E 79th St
ZIP code
10075
Neighborhood
Yorkville
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01525-0009

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartments Cooperatives Building (Other than Condominiums) (XD4)
Building sq. ft.
94,418
Building dimensions
100 ft x 72 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
15
Year built
1947
Sales
Sale date
08/11/2004
Sale price
$565,501
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$1,288,753
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
87
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
East 79 Street (wide)
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
99.5 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
10,179

Area overview

Walk score
98 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
84 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
2
Community district
8
Closest police station
0.60 Miles
Closest fire station
0.19 Miles

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Units for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY

Unit Sale date Sale price Sq. ft. Price/Sq. ft.
Unit 10A
Unit 10B 09/13/2019
Unit 10D 06/21/2021 900
Unit 10E 06/06/2022
Unit 10F 10/26/2015 925
Unit 11B
Unit 11D 07/30/2009 950
Unit 11E
Unit 11F 06/24/2021 950
Unit 12A 11/01/2023 1,300
Unit 12B 07/13/2026
Unit 12D 04/02/2018 900
Unit 12E
Unit 12E,F 04/24/2026 1,510
Unit 12F
Unit 13A
Unit 13A,B 09/17/2024
Unit 13B 04/05/2005
Unit 13D 04/20/2011
Unit 13E
Unit 13F 12/05/2005 900
Unit 14A 02/20/2019
Unit 14B
Unit 14D 08/28/2017
Unit 14E 05/01/2020
Unit 15A
Unit 15B 06/04/2019
Unit 15C 07/24/2013 1,336
Unit 15D 02/14/2019 1,050
Unit 15E 04/15/2021 1,600
Unit 1C
Unit 1D
Unit 1E 06/04/2025
Unit 2A
Unit 2B 03/24/2011
Unit 2C 10/20/2011
Unit 2D 08/07/2025 950
Unit 2E 12/01/2006
Unit 2E,F 04/07/2020
Unit 2F
Unit 3A 10/10/2019
Unit 3B 02/16/2017 950
Unit 3D 06/21/2016 925
Unit 3D,E 08/29/2017
Unit 3E 07/29/2013 500
Unit 3F 07/21/2016 925
Unit 4A 08/02/2022
Unit 4B 10/26/2010 950
Unit 4C 09/17/2021 980
Unit 4D
Unit 4D,E 04/28/2023
Unit 4F 02/11/2025 925
Unit 5B 07/07/2021
Unit 5C 08/01/2022 950
Unit 5D 04/09/2014
Unit 5F 11/21/2025
Unit 6A 05/05/2022
Unit 6B
Unit 6C 07/03/2020
Unit 6D 12/21/2004 950
Unit 6F 06/15/2026 925
Unit 7A 05/21/2024
Unit 7B 02/24/2014 900
Unit 7C 06/12/2025 900
Unit 7D 03/28/2017
Unit 7E
Unit 7F 10/29/2020 950
Unit 8A
Unit 8B 05/06/2016
Unit 8C
Unit 8D 04/26/2022
Unit 8E 02/28/2025
Unit 8F 07/28/2021 850
Unit 9A 05/08/2013
Unit 9C 03/26/2024
Unit 9D 11/28/2006 960
Unit 9E 12/01/2005
Unit 9F 12/02/2009

Ownership information for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY

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Registered owner
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Sales history for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
10/06/2025 - R UCC3 Termination
(2025100600968001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
06/04/2021 - R UCC3 Assignment
(2021060400037001)
XXXX XXXX X XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXX XXX
02/08/2021 - R Initial UCC1
(2021020301379006)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
02/08/2021 - R
01/28/2021 - D
Assignment of Leases and Rents
(2021020301379005)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
02/08/2021 - R
01/28/2021 - D
Agreement
(2021020301379004)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
02/08/2021 - R
01/28/2021 - D
Mortgage
(2021020301379003)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XX XXXX X X
02/08/2021 - R
01/25/2021 - D
Termination of Assign of L&R
(2021020301379002)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
02/08/2021 - R
01/25/2021 - D
Assignment, Mortgage
(2021020301379001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXX X X
11/04/2019 - R UCC3 Termination
(2019110400130001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
05/29/2015 - R Initial UCC1
(2015052700887001)
XXX XXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX

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R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY

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Current property tax
Tax year
2025-2026
Property tax
$1,288,753
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$29,561,000
Assessed value
$13,302,450

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 $26,488,000 $11,919,600 $11,293,030 12.439% $1,409,505 $1,217,093 +1.99%
2024/25 $26,087,000 $11,739,150 $11,010,030 12.5% $1,381,253 $1,193,348 +1.10%
2023/24 $25,727,000 $11,577,150 $10,819,450 12.502% $1,357,991 $1,180,399 +4.19%
2022/23 $24,644,000 $11,089,800 $10,593,030 12.267% $1,306,038 $1,132,971 -2.16%
2021/22 $24,458,000 $11,006,100 $10,824,938 12.235% $1,335,853 $1,157,955 -9.49%
2020/21 $27,099,000 $12,194,550 $10,429,859 12.267% $1,291,086 $1,279,431 +1.10%
2019/20 $27,826,000 $12,521,700 $10,145,811 12.473% $1,276,998 $1,265,487 +7.59%
2018/19 $25,086,000 $11,288,700 $9,326,333 12.612% $1,192,023 $1,176,237 +7.55%
2017/18 $22,424,000 $10,090,800 $8,598,355 12.719% $1,108,659 $1,093,625 -1.47%
2016/17 $23,406,000 $10,532,700 $8,609,515 12.892% $1,126,859 $1,109,939 +9.58%

Permit information for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
08/20/2026 Alteration
04/28/2026 Alteration
04/28/2026 Alteration
04/21/2026 Alteration
02/19/2026 Alteration

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HPD Violations

Violation ID Inspection date Class NOV issue date Status
08/08/1988 B
08/08/1988 B
08/08/1988 B

*Most recent HPD violations on record for this property.

Yorkville residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,120,226

38.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,217

3.5% Y-o-Y

Manhattan median sale price

$1,260,000

5.4% Y-o-Y

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Risk

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FEMA flood zones

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FEMA flood zones
X

Hurricane evacuation zones

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Lexington Ave & 77th St at NE Corner
Station lines
6
Distance (miles)
0.182

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 437 0.19
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School 9 Yes Public PK, K-5 437 0.19
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.14
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.14
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.19
Children's Academy NR No Private K-8 42 0.20
The Caedmon School NR No Private PK-5 227 0.28
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 No Public PK, K-5 587 0.33
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake 9 No Public PK, K-5 587 0.33
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 0.18
Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 576 0.14
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.14
Rudolf Steiner Upper School NR No Private 7-12 0 0.17
The Allen-Stevenson School NR No Private K-8 421 0.19
Children's Academy NR No Private K-8 42 0.20
YORKVILLE EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL 9 No Public 6-8 256 0.38
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 0.14
The Birch Wathen Lenox School NR No Private K-12 541 0.14
Rudolf Steiner Upper School NR No Private 7-12 0 0.17
St. Jean Baptiste High School NR No Private 9-12 338 0.24
Ramaz School NR No Private 9-12 0 0.30
Eleanor Roosevelt High School 10 No Public 9-12 541 0.31
P.S. 169 Robert F Kennedy NR No Public K-11 301 0.47

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The development at The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 was built in 1947.

What is the total square footage of The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 has a total of 94,418 square feet.

What is the assessed value of The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 is currently assessed at $13,302,450.

What are the property taxes for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075?

The property taxes for The Thornley - 215 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 total $1,476,858.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 87 residential unit(s).

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