40 E 78th St, Apt 5CD, New York, NY 10075 Property Records

New York City property record for 40 E 78th St, Apt 5CD, New York, NY 10075

Property Summary

Property TypeCondominium
Details2,402 sqft · built 1958
Owner2 Individual Names on File
Last Sale$3,950,000 (Dec 2024)
Tax Bill$38,656 (2025)
Deeds & MortgagesNov 2020 Sale
APN01392-1132

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN01392-1132
Alternative APNs
  • 0508013921132
  • 1-01392-1132

Interior

Total Rooms8 Rooms
Stories16 Stories
Building Area2,402 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year BuiltBuilt 1958
Effective Year BuiltEffective 1958
Architectural StyleCondo/Apartment

Location & Zoning

Account Number1-01392-1132
Street Address40 E 78TH ST, 5CD
CityNEW YORK
StateNY
Zip10075-1830
Property CategoryResidential
Property TypeResidential > Condominium / Townhouse > Condominium
Local Zoning CodeC5-1
Legal SubdivisionCHARLES HOUSE CONDO
Legal Block1392
Legal Lot Number1132
JurisdictionNEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY
Township / Civil DivisionMANHATTAN
Census Block Group3
Census Block3001
Census Tract14200

Historic Designation

Source: NPS National Register of Historic Places, as of August 1, 2026

Historic DistrictWithin the Upper East Side Historic District
listed 1984 · 252 contributing resources · NRIS 84002803
Individually ListedMott Avenue Control House
listed 1980 · 1 contributing resources · NRIS 80002590

Federal listing alone does not restrict alterations; local historic district rules, which this data does not cover, may apply.

Owner

40 E 78th St, Apt 5CD is owned and occupied by two individuals who bought it in December 2024.

Source: New York City records, as of April 29, 2026

Owner of Record2 Individual Names on File
Mailing Address40 E 78TH ST, 5CD, NEW YORK, NY 10075-1830
OccupancyOwner Occupied
Owner TypeIndividual
VestingIndividual(s)

Owner names and exact recorded amounts are on file and can be viewed instantly on this page with a free 10-day trial.

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names2 Names on Deed
Last SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Prior SaleDec 13, 2024 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number2024324856
Record UpdatedOct 29, 2026

November 2020: Grant Deed, Transfer

Document TypeGrant Deed
JurisdictionNEW YORK (MANHATTAN) NY
Recording DateNov 20, 2020
Property Address40 E 78TH ST # 5CD, 5CD, NEW YORK, NY 10075-1830
Document Number0000326838
Instrument DateNov 2, 2020
Instrument326838
Transaction TypeTransfer
Record UpdatedDec 3, 2020
Title CompanyLT SERVICE CORPORATION, LT SERVICE CORP

Transaction

Tax$0.00
Additional
  • Arm's Length
  • Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

NameVerified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

NameVerified Name
RelationshipCompany
Address875 5TH AVE #19A NEW YORK NY 100654952, 19A, NEW YORK, NY 10065-4952

Tax Assessment & Valuation

The 2025 property tax bill for 40 E 78th St, Apt 5CD was $38,656, up 6.2% from the year before.

Source: New York City assessment roll, as of April 29, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

TypeName
StateNew York
CountyNew York County
MunicipalityNew York City
Unified School DistrictNew York City Department Of Education (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

YearTax BillAssessed ValueAssessed Market Value
2026$331,144 (+7.08%) Land $79,886 Building $251,258$824,909 (+0.03%) Land $177,524 Building $647,385
2025$38,656.00 (+6.15%)$309,251 Land $79,886 Building $229,365$824,656 Land $177,524 Building $647,132
2024$36,416.00 (+0.53%)
2023$36,223.00$289,740 Land $79,886 Building $209,854$675,959 Land $177,524 Building $498,435

Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA has no flood map on file for 40 E 78th St, Apt 5CD.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer

FEMA Flood ZoneNot on file

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 40 E 78th St, Apt 5CD has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire RiskNot rated
no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water SystemNEW YORK CITY SYSTEM
serves 8,271,000 people · EPA ID NY7003493
Water SourceSurface water
Last State InspectionDec 2025
Lead10 ppb (2024)
action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water QualityNone
last 10 years
Treatment and ProcedureUncovered finished water reservoir
currently in violation since Feb 2017
Monitoring and ReportingNone
last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 295 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

ProviderMax Down / Up (Mbps)
Spectrum
Cable · Fiber in parts of the area
1,000 / 1,000
T-Mobile
Fixed Wireless
100 / 20

May also be available: Astound Broadband, Starry, Verizon.

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