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119 EAST 78 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1413 · Lot 11 · One-family city home (Class A4)

119 EAST 78 STREET is a Class A4 (one-family city home) building in Manhattan (BBL 1014130011) built in 1871, with 1 residential unit across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 4, zoning district R8B, on a 1,907-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 4,032 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 15, 2021 when WHITE, MARY conveyed the property to AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI; NGUYEN, TRAM for $8.75M. The transaction was financed with a $6.13M mortgage from Bank Of America, N.a..

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Jun 15, 2021 for $8.8M to AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI; NGUYEN, TRAM.
Previous owner: WHITE, MARY
Mortgage: $6.1M recorded Jun 15, 2021 with Bank Of America, N.a.. Loan-to-value: 70%.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Feb 14, 2025AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 15, 2021DEED$8.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jun 15, 2021MTGE$6.1MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 23, 2013AGMTNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Nov 3, 2011DEED$7.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1871
Class
A4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
1,907 sqft
Building area:
4,032 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$667K
Community district:
108
Council district:
4

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Feb 14, 2025).

Frequently asked questions about 119 EAST 78 STREET

Who owns 119 EAST 78 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 119 EAST 78 STREET per NYC PLUTO is AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on June 15, 2021 when the property was conveyed to AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI; NGUYEN, TRAM. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.

When was 119 EAST 78 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 119 EAST 78 STREET was recorded on June 15, 2021, when WHITE, MARY conveyed the property to AHMAD, FAIZ ALVI; NGUYEN, TRAM for $8.75M. The transaction was financed with a $6.13M mortgage from Bank Of America, N.a..

How many HPD violations does 119 EAST 78 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 119 EAST 78 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 119 EAST 78 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 119 EAST 78 STREET at $667K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 119 EAST 78 STREET and what does that mean?

119 EAST 78 STREET is NYC building class A4 — One-family city home. A single-family attached or semi-detached city home. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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