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255 East 78 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01433 • Lot 0019 • Zip: 10075

Address

Primary address: 255 East 78 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10075
Block: 01433
Lot: 0019
BBL: 1014330019
Unified address ID: 1014330019

Land use and zoning

Land use: One & Two Family Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 1,413 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 13 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 1.93
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 2

Building

Building class: One Family Dwellings - City Residence (A4)
Year built: 1899
Last altered: 2024
Floors: 3
Total units: 1
Residential units: 1
Building area: 2,730 sq ft
Building dimensions: 13 ft x 50 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: VARIO, CRAIG

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 1 - 3 Unit Residence
Market value: $6,743,000
Total assessment: $164,377
Land assessment: $54,410
Exempt total: $1,460
Assessment owner: JOHN D LEONARD

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper East Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
77 St 4 6 6X

About 6 minutes on foot · 376 m

  • Grand Central 16 min 6 walking, 10 riding
  • Union Square 22 min 6 walking, 16 riding
  • Times Square 23 min 6 walking, 17 riding
  • Fulton Street 29 min 6 walking, 23 riding
  • Penn Station 30 min 6 walking, 24 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 37 min 6 walking, 31 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Getting out

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Places nearby

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Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. DOB NOW filing Mar 31, 2026 $3,000

    Alteration

    Approved

2025

  1. DOB NOW filing Apr 18, 2025 $1

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

  2. DOB NOW filing Mar 3, 2025 $10,000

    Alteration

    LOC Issued

2024

  1. DOB NOW filing Sep 16, 2024 $350,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

  2. DOB NOW filing Apr 29, 2024 $32,750

    Alteration

    Permit Entire

  3. DOB NOW filing Apr 26, 2024 $350,000

    Alteration CO

    Approved

2023

  1. Sale May 30, 2023 $3,300,000

    Changed hands

    255 EAST 78TH STREET

2019

  1. Sale Aug 22, 2019 $0

    Changed hands

    255 EAST 78TH STREET

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Recent Building Permits

Owner information from recent DOB NOW filings

Owner
CISCO
NEW HYDE PARK, NY, 11040
DOB NOW 03/31/2026
Owner
KINGS GROUP NY CORP
ROSLYN HEIGHTS, NY, 11577
DOB NOW 04/18/2025
Owner
BK CONSTRUCTIONDBA SRT CONSTRUCTION
HACKENSACK, NJ, 07601
DOB NOW 03/15/2024
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
VARIO, CRAIG
580 WOOLEYS DRIVE
SOUTHAMPTON, NY, 11968
ACRIS 05/30/2023
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
CITIZENS BANK, N.A.
ONE CITIZENS PLAZA
PROVIDENCE, RI, 02903
ACRIS 05/30/2023
MORTGAGOR/BORROWER
GRATZEL, KRISTEN
580 WOOLEYS DRIVE
SOUTHAMPTON, NY, 11968
ACRIS 05/30/2023
PARTY TWO
VARIO, CRAIG
215 E. 80TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
ACRIS 05/25/2023
GRANTOR/SELLER
LEONARD, SUE
255 EAST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
ACRIS 08/22/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
SUE LEONARD REVOCABLE TRUST, DATED JUNE 21, 2019
255 EAST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
ACRIS 08/22/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
JENNIFER NESSEL, TRUSTEE
172 EAST 4TH STREET, APT 6D
NEW YORK, NY, 10009
ACRIS 08/22/2019
GRANTEE/BUYER
SUE LEONARD, TRUSTEE
255 EAST 78TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY, 10075
ACRIS 08/22/2019
MORTGAGER/BORROWER
BASCOME, RADFORD W.JR.
00000
ACRIS 08/15/1988
MORTGAGEE/LENDER
ALLARD, ELIZABETH BROWN
00000
ACRIS 08/15/1988

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
JOHN D LEONARD
Assessment Roll
PLUTO Owner
VARIO, CRAIG
PLUTO