440 EAST 79 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10075

Built 1956 16 Floors 219 Units Elevator Apartments

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Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

440 EAST 79 STREET is a large-scale post-war elevator apartments 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 R10A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. 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.

ACRIS Records

Every recorded deed, mortgage, and lien since 1966.

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NYC Property Portal

Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.

BBL: 1014730018.00000000

LLC Lookup

Find the managing member of an LLC owner from ACRIS.

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DOB BIS Record

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

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Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01473-0018

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Active Listings in This Building

Listing

$849K

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

Listing

$465K

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

Listing

$695K

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

Listing

$1.18M

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

Listing

$485K

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

Listing

$750K

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

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

Listing

$4,850/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing

$5,300/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

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$3,500/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing

$2,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

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$4,800/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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$4,100/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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$2,050/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

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$3,595/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by FirstService Realty NYC

Listing

$3,450/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

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

Sales History

Date ▼	Unit	Beds	Price	Sq Ft
Nov 14, 2024	Unit 17D	2BR	$1,220,000	1,200
Jul 20, 2015	Unit 12J	1BR	N/A	-
Sep 8, 2015	Unit 6B	3BR	N/A	-
Apr 18, 2017	Unit 5L	Studio	$440,000	485
Apr 27, 2026	Unit 11-I	Studio	$499,000	-
Jun 19, 2018	Unit 12F	1BR	$795,000	-
Sep 24, 2019	Unit 2C	2BR	$760,000	-
Jan 7, 2016	Unit 12D	2BR	N/A	-
Jan 29, 2018	Unit 8N	1BR	$600,000	-
Oct 19, 2012	Unit 5J	1BR	$595,000	-
May 4, 2023	Unit 2-A	1BR	$565,000	-
Oct 17, 2018	Unit 9F	1BR	$750,000	-
Jan 19, 2018	Unit 14N	1BR	$625,000	-
Jun 15, 2023	Unit 3-M	1BR	$650,000	600
Aug 4, 2016	Unit 4M	1BR	$530,000	575
Feb 27, 2014	Unit 2C	1BR	$690,000	850
Jun 3, 2025	Unit 10-N	1BR	$585,000	750
Sep 29, 2016	Unit 16IJ	2BR	$1,295,000	1,300
May 1, 2025	Unit 17E	2BR	$1,275,000	1,200
Feb 2, 2022	Unit 14-C	2BR	$749,000	900
Sep 20, 2018	Unit 1-J	2BR	N/A	-
Jul 11, 2014	Unit 16-E	2BR	$1,100,000	-
Feb 8, 2019	Unit 16L	Studio	$490,000	480
Jan 28, 2015	Unit 9C	1BR	N/A	-
Sep 28, 2019	Unit 5-C	1BR	$815,000	-
Dec 1, 2017	Unit 4JI	2BR	$1,249,000	1,300
Aug 17, 2022	Unit 11-H	Studio	$412,000	-
Jul 25, 2022	Unit 2-D	2BR	$1,180,000	1,300
Aug 8, 2018	Unit 6J	2BR	$860,800	-
Aug 20, 2014	Unit 7CD	3BR	$2,150,000	1,900
May 21, 2015	Unit 1I	Studio	$345,000	-
Jun 29, 2023	Unit 15-E	2BR	$1,280,000	-
Feb 9, 2018	Unit 5M	1BR	$560,000	-
Mar 4, 2026	Unit 1-I	1BR	$460,000	-
Sep 17, 2014	Unit 5L	Studio	N/A	-
Dec 22, 2023	Unit 10B	3BR	$1,330,000	-
Mar 6, 2014	Unit 15L	Studio	N/A	-
Sep 1, 2021	Unit 17-B	2BR	$1,350,000	-
Jun 15, 2018	Unit 16-IJ	3BR	$1,701,000	1,300
Jan 15, 2015	Unit 17A	1BR	$740,000	850
Dec 21, 2016	Unit 5K	2BR	$840,000	850
Oct 16, 2024	Unit 14-G	1BR	$565,000	750
Dec 1, 2015	Unit 10J	1BR	$835,000	-
Jan 27, 2022	Unit 7-M	1BR	$542,900	-
Feb 10, 2016	Unit 11FG	3BR	$1,850,000	1,600
Apr 18, 2019	Unit 16A	1BR	$675,000	-
Mar 27, 2026	Unit 5K	1BR	$735,000	-
Mar 29, 2017	Unit 14L	Studio	$475,000	500
Mar 14, 2025	Unit 12-E	2BR	$114,500	1,300
Aug 30, 2021	Unit 8C	1BR	$695,000	-

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

Rental History

Unit	Lease Date ▼	Rent	Beds	Baths	Sq Ft
Unit 6D	Mar 9, 2018	$4,850/mo	2	2	1,100
Unit 17-B	Jul 2, 2019	$5,300/mo	2	2	-
Unit 17-G	Apr 8, 2016	$3,500/mo	1	1	-
Unit 3F	Apr 29, 2014	$2,800/mo	1	1	800
Unit 5K	Sep 1, 2023	$4,800/mo	2	1	-
Unit 12D	Apr 18, 2013	$4,100/mo	2	2	-
Unit 9I	Aug 1, 2018	$2,050/mo	0	1	-
Unit 3A	Aug 4, 2014	$3,595/mo	2	1	-
Unit 14N	Jun 26, 2020	$3,450/mo	1	1	-

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

77 St

0.47 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

R10A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay

C1-5

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)

10.37 / 10.00

Fully built or over-built

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Building Details

Physical

Building Class: Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use: 3
Year Built: 1956
Floors: 16
Total Units: 222
Residential Units: 219
Gross Floor Area: 238,293 sq ft
Lot Area: 22,988 sq ft
Lot Frontage: 200 ft
Lot Depth: 204.34 ft

Municipal Districts

Community District: CD 8
City Council: District 5
School District: 2
Police Precinct: 19
Fire Company: E022
Sanitation District: 8

BBL: 1014730018.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

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Location

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Frequently Asked Questions about 440 EAST 79 STREET

What kind of building is 440 EAST 79 STREET?

440 EAST 79 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).

When was 440 EAST 79 STREET built?

Built in 1956, 16 floors, 222 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.

How many units are at 440 EAST 79 STREET?

219 residential units across 16 floors. The building also contains 3 commercial or non-residential units.

How many apartments are currently for sale at 440 EAST 79 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 440 EAST 79 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 440 EAST 79 STREET?

The closest subway stop is 77 St (6 line), approximately 0.47 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.

How can I see the full sales history for 440 EAST 79 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 440 EAST 79 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 440 EAST 79 STREET?

The current owner of 440 EAST 79 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 1-01473-0018 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 440 EAST 79 STREET?

The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 440 EAST 79 STREET is 1-01473-0018. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1473) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (18). 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 440 EAST 79 STREET?

Every recorded deed for 440 EAST 79 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01473-0018 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 440 EAST 79 STREET?

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