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153 AVENUE B

Manhattan · East Village · New York, NY 10009

Built 1900 4 Floors 5 Units Walk-Up Apartments
A
99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

153 AVENUE B 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 R7A, 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.

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-00392-0006

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Sales History

Date Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Sep 18, 2025Unit 5F2BR$510,0001,050
Jun 25, 2025Unit 42BR$1,950,0001,500
Mar 13, 2024Unit 4E1BR$420,000-
Feb 16, 2022Unit PH3BR$5,250,0002,500
Aug 31, 2021Unit 6E1BR$445,000-
Nov 4, 2020Unit 5A1BR$420,000-
Sep 5, 2019Unit 5F2BR$547,500-
Nov 2, 2018Unit 3HStudio$325,000-
Nov 13, 2015Unit 6E1BRN/A-
Jun 7, 2024Unit 41BR$1,350,0001,345
Apr 7, 2016Unit 4B2BRN/A950
Jan 23, 2024Unit 5C2BR$525,000-
Sep 18, 2024Unit 2E1BR$420,000750
Sep 9, 2024Unit 4A1BR$345,000-
Oct 28, 2013Unit 32BR$1,840,0001,947
Mar 28, 2017Unit 6-HStudio$289,000-
Aug 24, 2017Unit 2-HStudioN/A-
Sep 9, 2014Unit 5-HStudio$210,000425
Mar 5, 2020Unit PH-63BR$2,975,0001,708
Mar 29, 2019Unit 3G1BR$420,000-
Oct 13, 2015Unit 2E1BR$349,000750
Oct 14, 2016Unit 5E1BR$352,000-
Jul 26, 2023Unit 4G1BR$345,000-
Jul 14, 2023Unit PH3BR$5,650,0002,500
Jan 30, 2023Unit 6C2BR$575,000-
Aug 3, 2017Unit NA14BR$6,625,000-
May 7, 2015Unit 4F2BRN/A-
Dec 21, 2015Unit 1HStudioN/A-
Sep 16, 2013Unit 2A1BRN/A-
Mar 30, 2023Unit 3C2BR$500,000-
Mar 29, 2019Unit 3-G1BR$420,000-
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

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Elementary
P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grades PK-5 · 0.11 mi
DOE Profile →
P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente
Grades PK-5 · 0.30 mi
DOE Profile →
The STAR Academy - P.S.63
Grades PK-5 · 0.43 mi
DOE Profile →
Middle School
I.S. 140 Tompkins Square Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 0.63 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.94 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
East Side Community High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.20 mi
DOE Profile →
Marta Valle High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.54 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.94 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
R7A

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
3.94 / 4.00
Near maximum allowable FAR

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Walk-Up Apartments (C2)
Land Use
2
Year Built
1900
Last Altered
1984
Floors
4
Total Units
5
Gross Floor Area
6,440 sq ft
Lot Area
1,633 sq ft
Lot Frontage
23 ft
Lot Depth
71 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 3
City Council
District 2
School District
1
Police Precinct
9
Fire Company
L011
Sanitation District
3
BBL
1003920006.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 153 AVENUE B

What kind of building is 153 AVENUE B?
153 AVENUE B is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Walk-Up Apartments (building class C2).
When was 153 AVENUE B built?
Built in 1900, 4 floors, 5 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 153 AVENUE B?
5 residential units across 4 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 153 AVENUE B?
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 153 AVENUE B?
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 153 AVENUE B?
153 AVENUE B is served by MTA subway lines within MN. The Nearby Transit section above shows all stations within half a mile.
How can I see the full sales history for 153 AVENUE B?
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 153 AVENUE B?
Milton Coste, Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC. Call or text (917) 416-7433, email [email protected], or schedule a consultation online. Milton has represented buyers and sellers across all five boroughs for 25+ years.
Who owns 153 AVENUE B?
The current owner of 153 AVENUE B 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 1-00392-0006 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 153 AVENUE B?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 153 AVENUE B is 1-00392-0006. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (392) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (6). 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 153 AVENUE B?
Every recorded deed for 153 AVENUE B since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00392-0006 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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