12 EAST 97 STREET
Manhattan · East Harlem · New York, NY 10029
No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.
What This Means for Buyers
12 EAST 97 STREET is a large-scale pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in East Harlem. East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its colorful murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residen... 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.
East Harlem
East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its colorful murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area features a growing number of new residential developments alongside historic buildings. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.
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ACRIS Records
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Permanent Property Identifier
BBL: 1-01602-0060
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Active Listings in This Building
In Contract
$629K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
Active
$650K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Compass
In Contract
$725K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
In Contract
$420K
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg
Active
$695K
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
In Contract
$740K
2 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Agency Brokerage
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
Rented
$3,900/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Rented
$2,800/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Rented
$3,150/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Elliman
Rented
$3,700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sales History
| Date ▼ | Unit | Beds | Price | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | Unit 10B | 2BR | $750,000 | 950 |
| Sep 24, 2025 | Unit 9C | 1BR | $675,000 | 625 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Unit 10G | 1BR | $790,000 | - |
| Mar 6, 2019 | Unit 3L | 1BR | $390,000 | - |
| Aug 22, 2022 | Unit 6I | 2BR | $640,000 | - |
| Jul 17, 2024 | Unit 6J | 2BR | $725,000 | 950 |
| Jun 20, 2023 | Unit 8J | 2BR | $1,099,000 | - |
| Nov 17, 2023 | Unit 4A | 1BR | $520,000 | - |
| Sep 11, 2023 | Unit 3J | Studio | $375,000 | - |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Unit 8L | 1BR | $435,000 | - |
| Aug 17, 2022 | Unit 3K | 1BR | $415,000 | - |
| Dec 13, 2022 | Unit 1L | 1BR | $430,000 | 500 |
| Sep 20, 2022 | Unit 2G | 1BR | $640,000 | - |
| Jul 13, 2023 | Unit 8A | 1BR | $506,250 | - |
| Aug 3, 2022 | Unit 1EA | 2BR | $1,300,000 | - |
| May 11, 2017 | Unit 3I | 2BR | $715,000 | - |
| Sep 17, 2013 | Unit 10H | 2BR | $1,020,000 | - |
| Aug 21, 2023 | Unit 5HG | 3BR | $2,175,000 | - |
| Oct 3, 2023 | Unit 3-B | 2BR | $875,000 | 975 |
| Jul 17, 2020 | Unit 7-D | 2BR | $655,000 | - |
| Jul 5, 2016 | Unit 1-B | 2BR | $975,000 | - |
| Jun 16, 2021 | Unit 2J | 1BR | $573,000 | - |
| May 1, 2020 | Unit 3B | 2BR | $795,000 | 975 |
| Apr 18, 2024 | Unit 2J | 1BR | $525,000 | 500 |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Unit 3J | Studio | $370,000 | - |
| Aug 14, 2018 | Unit 4J | 2BR | $895,000 | 950 |
| Aug 5, 2014 | Unit 7JL | 4BR | N/A | 1,560 |
| Nov 20, 2015 | Unit 4B | 2BR | $995,000 | 950 |
| Feb 12, 2015 | Unit 1D | 1BR | $530,000 | - |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Unit 3E | 1BR | $570,000 | 725 |
| Apr 3, 2017 | Unit 3D | 1BR | $595,000 | 700 |
| Jun 2, 2018 | Unit 6A | 1BR | $695,000 | 700 |
| Aug 10, 2017 | Unit 4GH | 3BR | $2,200,498 | 1,700 |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Unit 3I | 2BR | $645,000 | 900 |
| Oct 6, 2022 | Unit 10E | 1BR | $600,000 | - |
| Oct 23, 2013 | Unit 4F | 1BR | $500,000 | 700 |
| Jan 17, 2017 | Unit 10J | 2BR | $795,000 | 950 |
| Jul 11, 2013 | Unit 5IJ | 4BR | N/A | 1,900 |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Unit 4D | 1BR | N/A | - |
| Dec 16, 2014 | Unit 2J | 1BR | $550,000 | - |
| Feb 26, 2018 | Unit 1C | Studio | $1 | - |
| Sep 6, 2013 | Unit 1L | 1BR | N/A | - |
| Aug 2, 2013 | Unit 7D | 1BR | N/A | - |
| Mar 29, 2013 | Unit 6J | 2BR | N/A | - |
| Jun 1, 2013 | Unit 10B | 2BR | N/A | 950 |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Unit 9A | 1BR | $595,000 | - |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Unit 8E | 1BR | $575,000 | - |
| Jul 13, 2022 | Unit 3C | 1BR | $600,000 | 525 |
| Apr 12, 2018 | Unit 3I | 2BR | N/A | 900 |
| Jul 11, 2017 | Unit 6L | Studio | $399,000 | - |
Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Rental History
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
0.25 mi away
Approximate walking distances.
Nearby Schools
No public schools found within walking distance.
Permits & Renovations
No recent permit filings found.
Zoning & Development
Medium-density residential allowing mid-rise apartments, typical of established Manhattan neighborhoods like the Lower East Side.
Building Details
- Building Class
- Elevator Apartments (D4)
- Land Use
- 3
- Year Built
- 1926
- Last Altered
- 1988
- Floors
- 11
- Total Units
- 113
- Gross Floor Area
- 121,369 sq ft
- Lot Area
- 15,386 sq ft
- Lot Frontage
- 163.58 ft
- Lot Depth
- 100.92 ft
- Community District
- CD 11
- City Council
- District 8
- School District
- 2
- Police Precinct
- 23
- Fire Company
- E053
- Sanitation District
- 11
- BBL
- 1016020060.00000000
Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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