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

Also known as: 523-527 E 81st St

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Property type

Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)

Year built

1957

Lot sq. ft.

7,663

Sale price

$7,379,400

General information

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Address
Primary address
525 East 81st Street
Alternate address(es)
523-527 E 81st St
525-527 E 81st St
ZIP code
10028
Neighborhood
Yorkville
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01578-0014

Owner

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Building
Property type
Elevator Apartment - Fireproof without Stores (D3)
Building sq. ft.
24,960
Building dimensions
75 ft x 73 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
5
Year built
1957
Last altered
1986
Building material
Sales
Sale date
09/21/2005
Sale price
$7,379,400
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$339,373
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Residential units
44
Residential sq. ft.
Lot
Lot dimensions
75 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
7,663

Area overview

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

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Ownership information for 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY

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Property owner name
Registered owner
Source
Deed
Owner contact information
Phone number
Owner address

Sales history for 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
09/21/2005 $7,379,400 XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX, XXXXXXXXXX

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
09/14/2017 - R
09/08/2017 - D
Both RPTT and RETT
(2017091100374001)
XXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXXXXX XXXXX
07/23/2008 - R
12/31/2007 - D
Deed
(2008071701009001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXX XXX XXX XXXX XXXX XXX
06/12/2006 - R
05/01/2006 - D
Deed
(2006052300257001)
XXXX XXXXXX XXX XXXXX XXXXXXXX XX XXXXXXX
10/12/2005 - R
09/21/2005 - D
Deed
(2005100402048001)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXX XXXXXX XXX
11/14/2005 - R
09/21/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005092300486002)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
11/14/2005 - R
09/21/2005 - D
Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2005092300486001)
XXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXXXXXXXX XXX XXXXXX XXXX
12/26/2002 - R Initial Coop UCC1
(1730008955273)
XXXXXXX XXXXXX XXXXX XXXXX XXXX XXXXXXXX XXX
09/27/1988 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1670000269667)
XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXX XX XXXXXXXXXX XXXXXX
08/11/1983 - R UCC1
(1970000459697)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX
08/11/1983 - R Agreement
(1600000037160)
XXXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXXXXXXXX XXXXXXXXX

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 525 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
$339,373
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$6,239,000
Assessed value
$2,807,550

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 $6,358,000 $2,861,100 $2,692,790 12.439% $334,956 $334,956 -1.44%
2024/25 $6,042,000 $2,718,900 $2,718,900 12.5% $339,863 $339,863 +3.60%
2023/24 $5,831,000 $2,623,950 $2,623,950 12.502% $328,046 $328,046 -5.76%
2022/23 $6,306,000 $2,837,700 $2,837,700 12.267% $348,101 $348,101 -0.87%
2021/22 $6,378,000 $2,870,100 $2,870,100 12.235% $351,157 $351,157 -0.95%
2020/21 $7,311,000 $3,289,950 $2,890,180 12.267% $354,538 $354,538 +5.45%
2019/20 $7,025,000 $3,161,250 $2,695,440 12.473% $336,202 $336,202 +5.80%
2018/19 $6,711,000 $3,019,950 $2,519,660 12.612% $317,780 $317,780 +9.37%
2017/18 $6,379,000 $2,870,550 $2,284,490 12.719% $290,564 $290,564 +9.70%
2016/17 $5,911,000 $2,659,950 $2,054,630 12.892% $264,883 $264,883 +8.85%

Permit information for 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
01/31/2020 Alteration
10/28/2011 Alteration type 2
06/02/2010 Alteration type 2
11/14/2006 Alteration type 2
06/13/2006 Alteration type 1

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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DOB Violations

Violation ID Issue date Type Status
10/30/2019 E-elevator
12/20/2013 E-elevator
08/24/2012 E-elevator

*Most recent DOB violations on record for this property.

Manhattan commercial market stats

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Q2 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$729

10.4% Y-o-Y

Q1 2026 median price/sq. ft.

$807

22.4% Y-o-Y

2025 median price/sq. ft.

$630

-8.1% Y-o-Y

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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
2nd Ave & Bet 83rd & 84th St
Station lines
Q
Distance (miles)
0.364

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

The development at 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 was built in 1957.

What is the total square footage of 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 has a total of 24,960 square feet.

When was 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 last sold and what was the sale price?

525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 was last sold on 09/21/2005 for $7,379,400.

What is the assessed value of 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 is currently assessed at $2,807,550.

What are the property taxes for 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028?

The property taxes for 525 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 total $339,373.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 44 residential unit(s).

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