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209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 - Property report

Also known as: 209 W 78th St

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Property type

Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)

Year built

1901

Lot sq. ft.

2,043

Sale price

$3,800,000

General information

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Address
Primary address
209 West 78th Street
ZIP code
10024
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Borough
Manhattan
Block & lot
01170-0027

Owner

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Building
Property type
Miscellaneous Two Family (B9)
Building sq. ft.
8,000
Building dimensions
20 ft x 80 ft
Buildings on lot
1
Stories
4
Year built
1901
Last altered
2008
Building material
Brick
Exterior wall
Expensive Mas
Basement
4
Sales
Sale date
04/29/2005
Sale price
$3,800,000
Tax
Tax year
2026-2027
Property tax
$48,023
Tax class
Floor area ratio (FAR)
Commercial FAR
Residential FAR
Buildable area
Zoning & Use
Zoning
Qualified opportunity zone
Residential units
2
Residential sq. ft.
Commercial units
0
Office sq. ft.
Retail sq. ft.
Lot
Frontage(s)
West 78 Street (narrow)
Nearest wide street
West 79 Street
Distance to wide street
Lot dimensions
20 ft x 102.17 ft
Lot sq. ft.
2,043

Area overview

Walk score
100 /100.  Walker's Paradise
Transit score
100 /100.  Rider's Paradise
Bike score
85 /100.  Very Bikeable
School district
3
Community district
7
Closest police station
0.21 Miles
Closest fire station
0.03 Miles

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Ownership information for 209 West 78th 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 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024

Sale date Sale price Buyer name Seller name
04/29/2005 $3,800,000 XXXXXX, XX XXXXXXX , X. XXXXXX XXXXXXXX, XXXX X XXX XXXXX, XXXXXX X

*Most recent sale on record for this property.

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Title documents

Date Type Amount Party 1 Party 2
04/20/2007 - R
10/20/2006 - D
Certificate
(2007041601716002)
XXXXXX XXXXXXXX XXXX
04/20/2007 - R
10/20/2006 - D
Zoning Lot Description
(2007041601716001)
XXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX
05/17/2005 - R
04/29/2005 - D
Deed
(2005050402027001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXX XX XXXXXXX X XXXXXX
07/08/2003 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(2003062300171001)
XXXXXXXX XXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/29/1996 - R Mortgage
(1160005182516)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXXXXX XXXXXXX XXXX
05/29/1996 - R
05/20/1996 - D
Deed
(1960005182396)
XXXXX XXXXXXXXX XXXXX XXXXXX X
04/01/1983 - R Satisfaction of Mortgage
(1930000027193)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXXX XXX XX XX XXX
08/03/1979 - R Deed
(1130008610913)
XXXXX XXXXXX X XXXXX XXXXXXXXX
08/04/1969 - R Assignment, Mortgage
(1640008480764)
XXXX XXXXXXXX X

*Most recent recorded documents on file for this property.

R: Recorded date
D: Document date

Property taxes for 209 West 78th 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
$48,023
Municipal exemptions
Recent tax assessments
Market value
$15,473,000
Assessed value
$928,380

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 $16,814,000 $1,008,840 $228,318 19.843% $45,305 $45,305 -1.14%
2024/25 $14,116,000 $846,960 $228,166 20.085% $45,827 $45,827 +6.00%
2023/24 $16,888,000 $1,013,280 $215,252 20.085% $43,233 $43,233 -0.42%
2022/23 $13,822,000 $829,320 $213,780 20.309% $43,417 $43,417 +7.84%
2021/22 $11,869,000 $712,140 $201,680 19.963% $40,261 $40,261 +0.55%
2020/21 $13,518,000 $811,080 $190,265 21.045% $40,041 $40,041 -0.51%
2019/20 $12,552,000 $753,120 $190,138 21.167% $40,247 $40,247 +7.26%
2018/19 $7,784,000 $467,040 $179,377 20.919% $37,524 $37,524 +3.33%
2017/18 $10,360,000 $621,600 $178,150 20.385% $36,316 $36,316 +8.09%
2016/17 $7,674,000 $460,440 $168,067 19.991% $33,598 $33,598 +8.37%

Permit information for 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY

Filing date Job type Job status Job description Initial cost
03/29/2010 Alteration type 3
01/26/2010 Alteration type 3
07/02/2009 Alteration type 3
07/02/2009 Alteration type 3
12/08/2008 Alteration type 3

*Most recent permits on record for this property.

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HPD Violations

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Upper West Side residential market stats

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Median sale price

$1,527,500

15.3% Y-o-Y

Median price/sq. ft.

$1,556

8.6% 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

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Hurricane evacuation zones
-

Subway & traffic

Closest station
Broadway & 79th St at SE Corner
Station lines
1
Distance (miles)
0.061

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Schools

Nearest elementary schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
P.S. 87 William Sherman 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 667 0.10
P.S. 87 William Sherman 8 Yes Public PK, K-5 667 0.10
Rodeph Sholom NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Rodeph Sholom NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
The Anderson School 9 No Public K-8 507 0.15
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.19
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.19
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.19
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.24
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.24
Nearest middle schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
Rodeph Sholom NR No Private PK, K-8 0 0.07
Ms 245 The Computer School 8 No Public 6-8 352 0.15
Ms 247 Dual Language Middle School 4 No Public 6-8 199 0.15
The Anderson School 9 No Public K-8 507 0.15
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.19
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.19
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.24
Manhattan Day School NR No Private PK-8 444 0.26
Congregation B'Nai Jeshurun Heb NR No Private K-7 0 0.26
Ms 243 Center School 8 No Public 5-8 252 0.32
Nearest high schools

Name Rating Att. zoned Type Grade range No of students Distance (miles)
The Calhoun School NR No Private PK, K-12 0 0.19
Calhoun School NR No Private PK-12 680 0.19
P.S. 811 Mickey Mantle School NR No Public PK, K-11 466 0.24
Parkside School NR No Private 82 0.34
Smith School (The) NR No Private 7-12 33 0.34
The Global Learning Collaborative 5 No Public 9-12 407 0.35
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers 4 No Public 9-12 310 0.35
Innovation Diploma Plus 1 No Public 10-12 107 0.35
Frank McCourt High School 5 No Public 9-12 419 0.35
West End Day School NR No Private 47 0.37

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Frequently asked questions

What is the year built for 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The development at 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 was built in 1901.

What is the total square footage of 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 has a total of 8,000 square feet.

When was 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 last sold and what was the sale price?

209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 was last sold on 04/29/2005 for $3,800,000.

What is the assessed value of 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 is currently assessed at $928,380.

What are the property taxes for 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024?

The property taxes for 209 West 78th Street, New York, NY 10024 total $48,023.

How many residential units does this building have?

This building has 2 residential unit(s).

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