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Real Estate Appraiser In Yorkville, NY

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Obtain reliable evaluations of your real estate's historical or current market value through the expertise of a certified property assessment specialist with deep understanding of New York City's real estate environment.

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Yorkville Properties We Serve

From elegant prewar buildings overlooking Carl Schurz Park to modern high-rises along the East River Promenade, Block Appraisals provides expert valuation services throughout Yorkville’s diverse residential landscape. We regularly appraise properties throughout the East 79th to 96th Street corridor, from luxury condominiums with river views near Gracie Mansion to classic brownstones and cooperative apartments that reflect the neighborhood’s rich architectural heritage.

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Appraisal Guidance: Real Estate Appraiser in Yorkville, NY

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Considering buying, selling, refinancing, or maximizing the value of a property? Our comprehensive property appraisals equip you with the knowledge needed to make confident, informed decisions. Whether you’re looking to reduce property taxes, secure a more favorable mortgage rate, or achieve the highest possible offer for your property, we’re here to help every step of the way.

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Life Changes

Navigating a relationship change or considering a divorce? Our experienced property appraisers are here to guide you. We provide impartial assessments of the market value of your key assets, enabling you and your legal team to approach critical decisions with clarity and confidence.

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Future Plans

Have you recently inherited an estate in NY but feel uncertain about managing the property? A precise appraisal can simplify the process. Our premier estate appraisal services remove the stress of evaluating a loved one’s assets, helping you effectively plan for your family’s future.

What Our Clients Say About Us

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Arielena Pozo
During the consultation, Scott gave me great insights on what to expect during the process - giving me a lot of comfort during a difficult separation. Scott was extremely professional, communicative and timely. He gave me a thorough and fair report. Would work with them again!
AC Mathiot
Scott was very responsive and provided an informative, professional and fair value within an efficient and convenient timeframe. Thank you !
Gabe Leibowitz
Scott's the best appraiser I've worked with. He's incredibly knowledgeable, super thorough and really responsive. I've used him multiple times now on important projects and he's been a dream partner. I can't recommend him highly enough!
Jessica Christo
We had an excellent experience with our appraisal completed by Scott. The report was extremely thorough, detailed, and clearly well-researched. Every aspect of our unit was carefully evaluated and accurately documented. Communication throughout the process was professional, timely, and transparent. We truly appreciated Scott’s attention to detail and would highly recommend him to anyone in need of a reliable and accurate appraisal.
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After working with multiple appraisers, I can confidently say this experience truly stood out. Scott was extremely professional and meticulous, taking the necessary time to thoroughly research the market and select accurate, truly comparable properties. The final report was detailed, well-supported, and clearly reflected real effort and expertise. It was refreshing to work with someone who approached the appraisal with such care and attention to detail. I highly recommend Scott’s services.
Anthony Esposito
I had a great experience working with Scott for my property appraisal. He was professional, thorough, and incredibly knowledgeable about the local Staten Island market. He took the time to explain his process, answer my questions, and provide clear reasoning behind the valuation. The report was detailed, well-supported, and delivered quickly.

It’s clear he takes pride in his work and cares about accuracy and transparency. I’d definitely recommend Scott and Block Appraisals to anyone looking for a reliable, honest, and straightforward appraiser.

Highly recommended.
doris gardner
I had a fantastic experience with Fred during the appraisal of my home.they were incredibly professional punctual and communicated the entire process
Daniela Sabel
I highly recommend working with Block Appraisals. My husband and I worked directly with Scott and his associate to get a residential building appraised. He is super detail oriented, great with communication and was very patient with all our questions.
Jayron Nesbit
The appraisers evaluated our two-bedroom in Astoria efficiently and professionally. They understood the local market dynamics and recent development in the area. Got the report back in five business days which met our timeline perfectly.
Stephen Daly
Needed an estate appraisal for tax purposes after my father passed. Scott was professional during a difficult time and provided documentation that satisfied the IRS requirements. Their expertise with estate valuations made the process much smoother.
Nikk Simpson
Reliable service from experienced appraisers . Would recommend Block Appraisals
Neil
I contacted scott to get my parents house appraised to sell the property.He advised me to get a date of death appraisal as my parents has passed away.He completed the appraisal on time and kept in touch with me through the process.I would recommend him to anyone who needs his services.
Hungkyu Chun
Scott was very responsive and professional. I like his competence and attitude. I will work with him again and introduced him to my client.
Jenny Magbanua
Scott helped us get two appraisals done with attention to detail and patience as we are new to this experience. Thank you! We highly recommend Scott and his team!
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Had to get an estate appraisal done for my aunt's property in Queens. Scott completed everything within the timeline our lawyer needed, and the valuation was well-documented. Helped us settle things without any complications.
Brian Dotson
Overall great experience with professionals. Solid appraisers and fair pricing.
john waga
It was easier to understand and was able to finish my task in a timely fashion
Dellquan Roy
Hired them to appraise my small commercial space in Brooklyn. Professional service from start to finish. The appraisers were familiar with the area and the valuation made sense.
Davell Pearce
I needed an appraisal for refinancing my co-op in Queens. Scott came out the same week I called and had the report back to my bank in a few days. Everything was thorough and my lender accepted it without any issues.
tee watson
Professional and efficient work.

Our Services

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Market Rent Study

A market rent study is an analysis conducted to determine the prevailing rental rates of a specific type of property in a particular market. The goal of a market rent study is to provide insights into the expected rental income of a property as of a specific date.

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Replacement Cost

Replacement cost new is an evaluation of the cost required to replace a building or improvements on a property with new improvements of similar kind and quality

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Residential Appraisals

Property appraisals are one of the most crucial steps in the buying and selling process, and our team is here to help you evaluate the value of your home (or future home) efficiently and accurately.

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Commercial Appraisals

The New York real estate market is ripe with opportunities for commercial businesses. We proudly work with appraisers in NYC who specialize in conducting in-depth commercial evaluations, giving you results you can count on.

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Vacant Land Appraisals

Reliable property appraisals aren’t limited to improved properties. Our team provides expert insight into vacant lots and pieces of land across New York City so you can make informed decisions about the future of your land.

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Mortgage Appraisals

Whether you’re looking to buy your dream home or are ready to refinance your current property, our mortgage appraisal team is here to accurately evaluate your property’s value and help get you the best possible rate on your home.

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Divorce Appraisals

Even in an amicable separation, understanding the value of your assets is essential to finalizing your divorce. We provide you with the answers you need with transparency and compassion so you can close this chapter for good.

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Estate Appraisals

Inheriting a piece of property, no matter the size, can be challenging. We provide streamlined estate evaluations, including date-of-death appraisals, to take the stress out of handling your loved one’s estate.

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Litigation Appraisals

We go beyond a standard property appraisal to ensure your needs are covered, offering expert witness testimony and litigation support for civil court proceedings.

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Pre-Listing Appraisals

For real estate professionals, having high-quality marketing materials can help secure more business and lead to successful transactions. Our evaluations provide you with the tools you need to seal the deal.

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Bespoke Solutions

Our team is equipped to handle evaluations of every scale, and we’re here to help create a custom plan for addressing your appraisal needs.

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Why Choose Us

Block Appraisals brings nearly two decades of specialized expertise to Yorkville’s distinctive real estate market. As certified members of the Appraisal Institute and Columbia Society of Real Estate Appraisers, we possess essential credentials and local knowledge for accurate property valuations. Scott Block, born and raised in NYC, understands intricate factors influencing Yorkville property values, from Carl Schurz Park proximity to Second Avenue Subway extension impacts. Our familiarity with Yorkville’s architectural diversity distinguishes us from generic appraisal services, whether appraising historic brownstones near Holy Trinity complex, luxury high-rises overlooking the East River, or classic prewar buildings along tree-lined streets.

Yorkville’s transformation following the 2017 Second Avenue Subway opening created complex market dynamics requiring expert analysis. We regularly appraise properties throughout the East 79th to 96th Street corridor, maintaining current data on sales trends, rental markets, and development pressures affecting this evolving neighborhood. Unlike out-of-area appraisers missing crucial neighborhood nuances, Block Appraisals provides local expertise necessary for reliable valuations. Our established relationships with Upper East Side brokers, attorneys, and property professionals provide market intelligence that enhances appraisal accuracy and timeliness.

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Ready to Understand Your Property's True Value?

Yorkville’s dynamic real estate market demands expert analysis from certified appraisers who understand local conditions. Whether you’re buying, selling, refinancing, or need valuation for legal purposes, Block Appraisals provides the accurate insights necessary for confident decision making.

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Your Questions, Answered

Your Questions, Answered What is the role of a real estate appraiser?

A real estate appraiser is a professional who delivers an impartial, unbiased assessment of a property’s market value, as of a specific date, to help clients navigate their real estate decisions confidently.

How long does a Yorkville property appraisal take?

Standard residential appraisals are completed within 5-7 business days from the inspection date. We also offer expedited service with delivery in as little as 3 business days for urgent situations such as legal deadlines or time sensitive real estate transactions.

How do you determine property values in Yorkville's unique market?

We analyze recent comparable sales throughout Yorkville and surrounding Upper East Side neighborhoods, consider proximity to amenities like Carl Schurz Park and transportation including the Second Avenue Subway, and evaluate property specific factors such as views, condition, and building amenities to determine accurate market value.

Ten Common Situations Our Clients Face

  • You’re considering purchasing a co-op or condo in Yorkville but want independent verification of the asking price before making an offer
  • Your property tax assessment seems inflated compared to similar properties near Carl Schurz Park and you need professional documentation for an appeal
  • You’re going through a divorce and need accurate valuation of your Yorkville brownstone or apartment for equitable asset division
  • Your bank requires an updated appraisal for refinancing your East River facing property to take advantage of better interest rates
  • You’ve inherited a family property in Yorkville and need current market value for estate tax purposes and distribution planning
  • You’re involved in partnership disputes requiring neutral third party valuation of jointly owned Yorkville real estate investments
  • Your insurance company needs current replacement cost estimates following damage to your historic Yorkville property
  • You’re considering selling your apartment near the Second Avenue Subway and want to establish a competitive listing price
  • You need expert testimony for real estate litigation involving property disputes or cooperative board conflicts
  • You’re planning estate strategies and require accurate property valuations for gift tax planning and wealth transfer decisions
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