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159 RIVINGTON STREET

MN · Lower East Side · New York, NY 10002

Built 1910 4 Floors 4 Units Primarily Residential Mixed Use
A
99/100
Compliance Score

No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.

What This Means for Buyers

159 RIVINGTON STREET is a boutique pre-war primarily residential mixed use building with walk-up in Lower East Side. The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transfor... Zoned R7A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Lower East Side

The Lower East Side (LES) is a neighborhood where New York’s storied history meets its high-end future. Known for its legendary nightlife and deep historic roots, the area has seen a dramatic transformation with the arrival of luxury towers like Essex Crossing. The housing stock is a unique mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and ultra-modern condominiums that offer some of the best views in Downtown Manhattan.

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Compliance & Violations

Clean Compliance Record

This building has no open violations on record with NYC DOB or HPD.

Source: NYC Department of Buildings & HPD (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Nearby Transit

Delancey St-Essex St

0.14 mi away

FJMZ

Second Ave

0.38 mi away

F

East Broadway

0.43 mi away

F

Bowery

0.44 mi away

JZ

Grand St

0.44 mi away

BD

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Elementary
P.S. 020 Anna Silver
Grades PK-5 · 0.06 mi
DOE Profile →
P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente
Grades PK-5 · 0.31 mi
DOE Profile →
The STAR Academy - P.S.63
Grades PK-5 · 0.45 mi
DOE Profile →
Middle School
I.S. 140 Tompkins Square Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 0.14 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.35 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
Marta Valle High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.11 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.35 mi
DOE Profile →
East Side Community High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.70 mi
DOE Profile →

Third-party school info: GreatSchools · NYC DOE

School zones and assignments change. Verify current eligibility with NYC DOE directly.

Source: NYC Department of Education (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R7A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C1-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
3.82 / 4.00
Near maximum allowable FAR

Building Details

Owner of Record
159 RIVINGTON LLC
Physical
Building Class
Primarily Residential Mixed Use (S4)
Land Use
4
Year Built
1910
Last Altered
1988
Floors
4
Total Units
5
Residential Units
4
Gross Floor Area
9,550 sq ft
Lot Area
2,500 sq ft
Lot Frontage
25 ft
Lot Depth
100 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 3
City Council
District 1
School District
1
Police Precinct
7
Fire Company
L018
Sanitation District
3
BBL
1003480019.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Street View

Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 159 RIVINGTON STREET

What kind of building is 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
159 RIVINGTON STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Primarily Residential Mixed Use (building class S4).
When was 159 RIVINGTON STREET built?
Built in 1910, 4 floors, 5 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
4 residential units across 4 floors. The building also contains 1 commercial or non-residential unit.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
Active listing counts are loaded from the REBNY Listing Service in real time. See the Active Listings section above for current availability and price ranges. If no listings appear, there are no units currently on the market through RLS.
What is the average price per square foot at 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
Per-square-foot pricing is calculated from closed sale transactions in the Sales History section above. Actual pricing varies by floor, exposure, renovation level, and unit layout. For a current valuation, contact Milton for a building-specific comparable market analysis.
What is the closest subway to 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
The closest subway stop is Delancey St-Essex St (F, J, M, Z lines), approximately 0.14 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
The Sales History section on this page shows closed transactions from the REBNY Listing Service (RLS). For full deed and mortgage history back to 1966, use ACRIS, NYC's official property records system. Learn how to use it in our guide: How to Search NYC Property Records on ACRIS.
Who should I contact about a listing at 159 RIVINGTON STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email mcoste@kwnyc.com, or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.

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