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309 WEST 86 STREET

Manhattan · Upper West Side · New York, NY 10024

Built 1914 13 Floors 26 Units Elevator Apartments
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99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

309 WEST 86 STREET is a boutique pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Upper West Side. The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within... Zoned R10A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene.

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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: 1-01248-0025

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Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
May 24, 2016Unit 12A3BR$2,125,0001,500
Jun 27, 2018Unit 11B2BR$1,360,000-
May 30, 2014Unit 7A2BRN/A-
Jul 1, 2014Unit 1C2BR$940,000-
Apr 21, 2017Unit PH3BRN/A-
May 4, 2023Unit 6A3BR$1,265,000-
Jan 27, 2026Unit 11A2BR$1,395,000-
Sep 3, 2025Unit 11B2BR$1,405,000-
Sep 24, 2021Unit 8B2BR$1,350,0001,100
Sep 24, 2021Unit 8B2BR$1,350,0001,100
Oct 25, 2022Unit 5A2BR$1,250,000-
Oct 2, 2013Unit 5B2BRN/A-
Oct 16, 2014Unit 11A2BRN/A-
Aug 5, 2019Unit 10-A2BR$1,150,0001,200
Apr 26, 2018Unit 11A2BRN/A-
Jun 16, 2017Unit PH3BRN/A-
RLS

Closed sale 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

86 St

458 ft away

1

79 St

0.38 mi away

1

96 St

0.44 mi away

123

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10A

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
9.85 / 10.00
Near maximum allowable FAR
Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension I

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1914
Last Altered
1988
Floors
13
Total Units
26
Gross Floor Area
39,843 sq ft
Lot Area
4,043 sq ft
Lot Frontage
40.17 ft
Lot Depth
100.67 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 7
City Council
District 6
School District
3
Police Precinct
24
Fire Company
E074
Sanitation District
7
BBL
1012480025.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 309 WEST 86 STREET

What kind of building is 309 WEST 86 STREET?
309 WEST 86 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4). The building is located in the Riverside-West End Historic District Extension I historic district.
When was 309 WEST 86 STREET built?
Built in 1914, 13 floors, 26 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 309 WEST 86 STREET?
26 residential units across 13 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 309 WEST 86 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 309 WEST 86 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 309 WEST 86 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 86 St (1 line), approximately 458 ft away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 309 WEST 86 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 309 WEST 86 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 309 WEST 86 STREET?
The current owner of 309 WEST 86 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 1-01248-0025 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 309 WEST 86 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 309 WEST 86 STREET is 1-01248-0025. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1248) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (25). 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 309 WEST 86 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 309 WEST 86 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01248-0025 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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