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215 EAST 96 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10128

Built 2005 41 Floors 476 Units Condominiums
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100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

215 EAST 96 STREET is a large-scale modern condominiums building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned R7-2, this building sits in a medium-density residential allowing mid-rise apartments, typical of established manhattan neighborhoods like the lower east side. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

Search this building's deed history, mortgages, and LLC ownership through official NYC government databases. Free public data.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01646-7502

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Active Listings in This Building

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Listing data provided by the REBNY Listing Service (RLS) and may not reflect all available activity. All listing information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Listing broker is identified in each listing detail.

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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Jul 30, 2026Unit 25C2BR$962,5001,077
Apr 21, 2021Unit 38G1BR$850,000751
Jul 18, 2023Unit 26A1BR$950,000997
Jan 9, 2025Unit 32G1BR$750,000751
Aug 8, 2024Unit 27BStudio$465,000500
Jun 13, 2024Unit 29C2BR$965,0001,077
Jun 9, 2026Unit 25FG3BR$1,275,0001,358
Jun 29, 2026Unit 35E2BR$999,5001,007
Aug 20, 2025Unit 35H3BR$1,550,0001,704
May 14, 2025Unit 27C2BR$930,0001,077
May 19, 2023Unit 27M2BR$999,9991,072
Apr 13, 2016Unit 29N1BRN/A665
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 28JJun 23, 2018$3,000/mo11564
Unit 28JJul 12, 2019$3,050/mo11564
Unit 27KOct 8, 2023$3,350/mo01536
Unit 41AFeb 27, 2024$5,350/mo11872
Unit 28JMar 23, 2016$2,850/mo11564
Unit 24JMay 5, 2015$2,700/mo11564
Unit 25HApr 10, 2024$6,795/mo221,169
Unit 31GFeb 20, 2024$4,500/mo11751
Unit 37GOct 18, 2024$4,995/mo11751
Unit 26KMar 23, 2025$3,650/mo01536
Unit 38DMar 15, 2025$4,695/mo11701
Unit PHEJul 10, 2024$5,595/mo11785
Unit 29BJan 11, 2024$3,500/mo01-
Unit 37CDec 7, 2022$6,800/mo221,162
Unit 27MNov 2, 2022$6,500/mo221,071
Unit 32COct 23, 2022$7,200/mo221,183
Unit 27BNov 4, 2022$3,300/mo01500
Unit 28JMar 18, 2015$2,750/mo11564
Unit 31GJan 19, 2022$3,995/mo11751
Unit 31GJan 17, 2022$3,995/mo11751
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Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

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

96 St

320 ft away

6Q

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R7-2

Medium-density residential allowing mid-rise apartments, typical of established Manhattan neighborhoods like the Lower East Side.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
11.75 / 6.50
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Condominiums (RM)
Land Use
4
Year Built
2005
Floors
41
Total Units
482
Residential Units
476
Gross Floor Area
490,810 sq ft
Lot Area
41,755 sq ft
Lot Frontage
161.16 ft
Lot Depth
201.83 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 11
City Council
District 8
School District
2
Police Precinct
23
Fire Company
L043
Sanitation District
11
BBL
1016467502.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

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Frequently Asked Questions about 215 EAST 96 STREET

What kind of building is 215 EAST 96 STREET?
215 EAST 96 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Condominiums (building class RM).
When was 215 EAST 96 STREET built?
Built in 2005, 41 floors, 482 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 215 EAST 96 STREET?
476 residential units across 41 floors. The building also contains 6 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 215 EAST 96 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 215 EAST 96 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 215 EAST 96 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 96 St (6, Q lines), approximately 320 ft away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 215 EAST 96 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, including lien searches and ownership chain verification, use ACRIS, NYC's free official property records system. Our step-by-step guide explains exactly how: ACRIS NYC: How to Search Deeds, Liens & Owner Records Free.
Who should I contact about a listing at 215 EAST 96 STREET?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email milton@miltoncoste.com, or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 215 EAST 96 STREET?
The current owner of 215 EAST 96 STREET is recorded in the most recent deed on file with the NYC Department of Finance ACRIS system. To find the current owner: (1) visit acris.nyc.gov, (2) search by BBL 1-01646-7502 or by address, (3) sort by date descending and find the most recent deed. The grantee (buyer) on that deed is the current owner. If the owner is an LLC, look up the LLC's managing member at the NY Department of State Business Entity Database.
What is the BBL for 215 EAST 96 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 215 EAST 96 STREET is 1-01646-7502. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1646) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (7502). BBLs never change even when addresses are renumbered, which makes them the most reliable identifier for NYC public records like ACRIS deeds, DOB permits, and tax bills.
Where can I find the deed history for 215 EAST 96 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 215 EAST 96 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01646-7502 for the most reliable results. The deed history shows every ownership transfer with grantor (seller), grantee (buyer), date, and recorded sale price. Older transfers may show LLC names. To trace the LLC's managing member, cross-reference with the NY Department of State at apps.dos.ny.gov. Our step-by-step ACRIS guide walks through the full process.

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