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520 EAST 5 STREET

Manhattan · East Village · New York, NY 10009

Built 1940 5 Floors 16 Units Walk-Up Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

520 EAST 5 STREET is a boutique pre-war walk-up apartments building with walk-up in East Village. The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an en... Zoned R7B, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

East Village

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.

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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: 1004000016.00000000

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: 1-00400-0016

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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
Jul 10, 2026Unit 52A2BR$3,380,0001,278
Jun 30, 2026Unit 58A2BR$3,450,0001,278
Jun 25, 2026Unit 57A2BR$3,475,0001,278
Jun 22, 2026Unit 54A2BR$3,540,0001,278
Jun 18, 2026Unit 59A2BR$3,465,0001,278
Jun 17, 2026Unit 51A2BR$3,520,0001,278
Jun 11, 2026Unit 55A2BR$3,405,0001,278
Jun 8, 2026Unit 49A2BR$3,465,0001,278
Jun 4, 2026Unit 73A2BR$4,700,0001,491
Jun 4, 2026Unit 47A2BR$3,495,0001,278
Jun 2, 2026Unit 48A2BR$3,600,0001,278
May 28, 2026Unit PH773BR$10,950,0002,619
May 14, 2026Unit 67A3BR$6,350,0001,957
May 15, 2026Unit 66A3BR$6,400,0001,957
May 15, 2026Unit 70A2BR$4,400,0001,491
Jan 31, 2018Unit 1A3BR$2,800,0001,901
Jan 31, 2018Unit 5C2BR$2,150,0001,309
Mar 7, 2018Unit 4D2BR$1,900,0001,211
Jan 31, 2018Unit 5B2BR$2,400,0001,306
Apr 8, 2022Unit 5-D2BR$2,200,0001,211
Jun 4, 2022Unit 2-C2BR$1,965,0001,309
Jul 27, 2022Unit 3-B2BR$1,940,0001,306
Apr 20, 2022Unit 3-A2BR$2,085,0001,401
Aug 5, 2024Unit 2-A2BR$1,995,0001,401
Aug 19, 2022Unit 1-A3BR$2,712,5001,901
Jan 31, 2018Unit 2B2BR$1,950,0001,306
Jan 31, 2018Unit 1B3BR$2,950,0002,035
Jan 31, 2018Unit 5D2BR$2,100,0001,211
Jan 31, 2018Unit 5A2BR$2,650,0001,401
Jan 31, 2018Unit 4C2BR$2,150,0001,309
Aug 7, 2017Unit 3B2BR$2,050,0001,306
May 12, 2026Unit 70B2BR$4,850,0001,727
May 12, 2026Unit 72B2BR$4,950,0001,727
May 12, 2026Unit 69A2BR$4,550,0001,491
May 12, 2026Unit 72A2BR$4,425,0001,491
May 8, 2026Unit 71A2BR$4,750,0001,491
May 7, 2026Unit 68A3BR$6,550,0001,957
Apr 28, 2026Unit PH802BR$11,500,0002,562
Apr 27, 2026Unit PH793BR$11,750,0002,619
Apr 27, 2026Unit 67B1BR$3,225,0001,255
Apr 24, 2026Unit 69B2BR$4,925,0001,727
Apr 24, 2026Unit 71B2BR$4,975,0001,727
Apr 23, 2026Unit PH763BR$10,750,0002,555
Apr 23, 2026Unit 68B1BR$3,399,9991,255
Apr 23, 2026Unit 66B1BR$3,365,0001,255
Mar 24, 2026Unit 43A3BR$5,850,0002,160
Jan 21, 2026Unit 56C1BR$2,660,0001,072
Dec 8, 2025Unit 48C1BR$2,580,0001,072
Mar 5, 2026Unit 63B2BR$5,100,0001,796
Jan 16, 2026Unit 60C1BR$2,575,0001,068
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Rental History

Unit Lease Date ▼ Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 66BMay 21, 2026$16,000/mo121,255
Unit PH5DSep 3, 2025$8,000/mo221,211
Unit 2BAug 4, 2017$1,850/mo01-
Unit CNov 30, 2013$1,700/mo01-
Unit 4CAug 3, 2014$1,950/mo01-
Unit CMay 25, 2017$1,850/mo01-
Unit 5DOct 1, 2023$7,995/mo221,211
Unit 3CMay 25, 2017$1,755/mo01-
Unit BFeb 12, 2015$1,700/mo01-
Unit 49DApr 7, 2026$7,990/mo12740
Unit 8Jul 19, 2020$2,800/mo41-
Unit 3-ANov 12, 2021$2,500/mo31-
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

Second Ave

0.34 mi away

F

Delancey St-Essex St

0.46 mi away

FJMZ

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Elementary
P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente
Grades PK-5 · 0.07 mi
DOE Profile →
The STAR Academy - P.S.63
Grades PK-5 · 0.24 mi
DOE Profile →
P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grades PK-5 · 0.35 mi
DOE Profile →
Middle School
I.S. 140 Tompkins Square Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 0.45 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.73 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
Marta Valle High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.30 mi
DOE Profile →
East Side Community High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.32 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.73 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
R7B

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
2.89 / 3.00
Near maximum allowable FAR
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Walk-Up Apartments (C4)
Land Use
2
Year Built
1940
Last Altered
1986
Floors
5
Total Units
16
Gross Floor Area
6,955 sq ft
Lot Area
2,404 sq ft
Lot Frontage
25 ft
Lot Depth
96.17 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 3
City Council
District 2
School District
1
Police Precinct
9
Fire Company
E028
Sanitation District
3
BBL
1004000016.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 520 EAST 5 STREET

What kind of building is 520 EAST 5 STREET?
520 EAST 5 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Walk-Up Apartments (building class C4).
When was 520 EAST 5 STREET built?
Built in 1940, 5 floors, 16 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 520 EAST 5 STREET?
16 residential units across 5 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 520 EAST 5 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 520 EAST 5 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 520 EAST 5 STREET?
The closest subway stop is Second Ave (F line), approximately 0.34 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 520 EAST 5 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 520 EAST 5 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 520 EAST 5 STREET?
The current owner of 520 EAST 5 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 1-00400-0016 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 520 EAST 5 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 520 EAST 5 STREET is 1-00400-0016. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (400) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (16). 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 520 EAST 5 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 520 EAST 5 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00400-0016 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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