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420 EAST 51 STREET

Manhattan · Midtown East · New York, NY 10022

Built 1962 13 Floors 110 Units Elevator Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

420 EAST 51 STREET is a large-scale post-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Midtown East. Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenienc... Zoned R8B, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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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.

ACRIS Records

Every recorded deed, mortgage, and lien since 1966.

nyc.gov

NYC Property Portal

Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.

BBL: 1013620041.00000000

LLC Lookup

Find the managing member of an LLC owner from ACRIS.

dos.ny.gov

DOB BIS Record

Department of Buildings permits, violations, and certificates of occupancy.

nyc.gov/dob

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01362-0041

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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.

Recently Rented in This Building

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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
Feb 9, 2016Unit 2B1BRN/A1,000
Sep 7, 2018Unit 11H1BR$385,0001,000
Jun 17, 2022Unit 9B1BR$340,000-
May 19, 2023Unit 9A2BR$500,000-
Dec 9, 2020Unit 5G1BR$370,0001,000
Oct 24, 2021Unit 4F2BR$595,000-
Oct 18, 2021Unit 14D2BR$505,000-
Apr 30, 2019Unit 11E1BR$375,0001,000
Sep 24, 2014Unit 11G1BR$475,000-
Oct 13, 2022Unit 5F2BR$425,000-
Jul 12, 2021Unit PHB2BR$650,0001,700
Aug 11, 2023Unit 8-B1BR$309,0001,000
Mar 12, 2021Unit 2-A2BR$625,0001,375
Oct 16, 2014Unit PHA2BRN/A-
Dec 4, 2020Unit 12-B2BR$995,0001,300
Mar 17, 2015Unit 9F2BR$665,000-
May 10, 2014Unit 14B2BR$660,000-
Sep 13, 2013Unit 8B1BR$355,0001,000
Oct 13, 2022Unit 11-A2BR$570,000-
Mar 18, 2022Unit 14-F2BR$710,0001,370
Sep 19, 2024Unit 10C2BR$420,000-
Jun 22, 2016Unit 4-H1BRN/A-
Jun 3, 2014Unit 5H1BR$378,000-
May 31, 2022Unit 3C2BR$392,2001,200
Jan 2, 2014Unit 7A2BR$700,0001,400
Sep 22, 2014Unit 12D2BRN/A-
Apr 25, 2013Unit 9J2BRN/A1,300
Jul 2, 2015Unit 4J3BR$599,0001,300
Jan 5, 2022Unit 4E1BR$305,000-
Jun 26, 2017Unit 8-A2BR$716,0001,350
May 20, 2015Unit 3D2BRN/A1,300
Sep 24, 2025Unit 3C2BR$685,000-
Jul 7, 2015Unit 4J3BR$599,0001,300
Oct 18, 2015Unit 12F2BRN/A-
Jul 31, 2020Unit 10B1BR$370,000-
Jul 12, 2022Unit 6E1BR$360,000-
May 26, 2022Unit 3D2BR$475,0001,250
Jul 27, 2016Unit 12A1BR$575,0001,100
May 29, 2018Unit 5D2BR$697,000-
Mar 9, 2017Unit 9A2BR$625,000-
May 6, 2022Unit 10-C2BR$410,0001,200
Aug 27, 2019Unit 8-A2BR$740,0001,350
Jun 5, 2021Unit 12-A1BR$464,9001,100
May 13, 2014Unit 14B2BR$660,000-
May 1, 2014Unit 7J2BR$895,0001,300
Apr 7, 2016Unit 11G1BR$412,000-
Nov 21, 2023Unit 14E2BR$500,000-
Jan 24, 2023Unit 11G1BR$360,000-
Nov 18, 2020Unit 9G1BR$375,000-
Oct 6, 2025Unit 10H1BR$335,000-
RLS

Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date ▼ Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 11EMar 15, 2023$4,450/mo111,000
Unit 5-DAug 28, 2023$5,500/mo22-
Unit 3DJul 13, 2021$4,900/mo221,250
Unit 1HMar 1, 2019$4,400/mo12-
Unit 3DJul 29, 2024$6,595/mo221,250
Unit 3DJan 16, 2020$5,500/mo221,250
Unit 1HMar 29, 2017$4,350/mo12-
Unit 7BJun 10, 2026$5,495/mo11-
Unit 5Jun 4, 2025$8,495/mo42-
Unit 8AJun 28, 2024$6,200/mo221,350
Unit 8GApr 24, 2023$4,500/mo111,050
Unit 7-DJan 20, 2023$5,500/mo22-
Unit 1HMay 4, 2022$4,300/mo12-
Unit 8DEDec 12, 2013$8,995/mo43-
Unit 8DEAug 30, 2018$8,250/mo43-
Unit 8DEJun 23, 2015$9,995/mo43-
Unit 1HApr 9, 2021$4,300/mo12-
Unit 8-DEJan 17, 2022$9,995/mo43-
RLS

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

Lexington Av/53 St

0.33 mi away

EM

51 St

0.41 mi away

6

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R8B

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C1-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
8.58 / 4.00
Fully built or over-built
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1962
Last Altered
1987
Floors
13
Total Units
110
Gross Floor Area
155,000 sq ft
Lot Area
18,075 sq ft
Lot Frontage
180 ft
Lot Depth
100.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 6
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
17
Fire Company
L002
Sanitation District
6
BBL
1013620041.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 420 EAST 51 STREET

What kind of building is 420 EAST 51 STREET?
420 EAST 51 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 420 EAST 51 STREET built?
Built in 1962, 13 floors, 110 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 420 EAST 51 STREET?
110 residential units across 13 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 420 EAST 51 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 420 EAST 51 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 420 EAST 51 STREET?
The closest subway stop is Lexington Av/53 St (E, M lines), approximately 0.33 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 420 EAST 51 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 420 EAST 51 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 420 EAST 51 STREET?
The current owner of 420 EAST 51 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 1-01362-0041 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 420 EAST 51 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 420 EAST 51 STREET is 1-01362-0041. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1362) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (41). 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 420 EAST 51 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 420 EAST 51 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01362-0041 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.

Interested in 420 EAST 51 STREET?

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