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1280 3 AVENUE

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10021

Built 1966 20 Floors 120 Units Elevator Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

1280 3 AVENUE 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 C1-9, this building sits in a local retail uses serving nearby residents. 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: 1014080040.00000000

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: 1-01408-0040

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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
Jun 25, 2026Unit 8A2BR$1,537,000-
Sep 26, 2025Unit 3A2BR$1,627,000-
Sep 18, 2025Unit 8C2BR$1,180,000-
Jun 23, 2025Unit 12BC3BR$2,237,5001,800
Mar 27, 2025Unit 4ABC4BR$4,400,0003,300
Aug 5, 2014Unit 11C2BRN/A-
Oct 4, 2022Unit 11G1BR$887,500-
Aug 2, 2022Unit 17E2BR$1,970,000-
May 2, 2022Unit 11B1BR$695,000-
Jan 21, 2020Unit 1AStudio$970,000800
Dec 10, 2019Unit 10D2BR$980,000-
Feb 15, 2019Unit 11D2BR$975,000-
Nov 26, 2024Unit 6A2BR$1,270,0001,200
May 23, 2023Unit 11D2BR$975,000-
Nov 4, 2022Unit 19B2BR$1,910,000-
May 29, 2024Unit 15D2BR$995,000-
Jan 10, 2024Unit PHB3BR$1,690,000-
Jan 19, 2017Unit 16C3BRN/A-
Nov 30, 2021Unit 11C2BR$1,725,000-
Sep 1, 2021Unit 18A2BR$1,795,000-
Sep 7, 2018Unit 2E2BR$1,315,000-
May 23, 2017Unit 14G2BR$965,000950
Oct 21, 2016Unit 10F1BR$520,000575
Aug 15, 2016Unit 17D1BR$847,500-
Aug 4, 2015Unit 18C3BR$2,695,000-
Oct 7, 2013Unit 4D2BR$1,045,000-
Feb 11, 2022Unit 9-D2BR$1,180,000-
May 13, 2021Unit 3-A2BR$1,325,000-
Aug 1, 2018Unit 18-E2BRN/A1,408
May 9, 2022Unit 14-AG4BR$3,940,0002,300
Nov 30, 2017Unit 9-D2BRN/A1,000
Jan 3, 2024Unit 10C2BR$1,175,000-
May 7, 2024Unit 10A2BR$1,700,000-
Apr 26, 2018Unit 12FG3BR$1,995,000-
Sep 29, 2016Unit 4FG3BR$2,150,000-
Sep 20, 2017Unit 2AG4BR$3,150,0002,100
Dec 22, 2022Unit 10G2BR$765,000-
Nov 9, 2022Unit 2FStudio$419,000-
May 18, 2017Unit 14AG4BR$2,735,000-
May 15, 2015Unit 14E2BR$2,025,000-
Jul 19, 2013Unit 3F1BRN/A-
Jan 28, 2015Unit 19A2BRN/A-
Jan 28, 2015Unit 5G2BRN/A-
Jul 17, 2013Unit 10-A2BR$1,150,000-
Aug 1, 2018Unit 9F1BR$606,000575
Jan 28, 2015Unit 8F1BRN/A-
Jul 31, 2013Unit 3E2BR$1,300,000-
Apr 20, 2017Unit 18A2BR$1,360,000-
Mar 20, 2021Unit 11-EF4BR$2,375,000-
Jun 18, 2013Unit 14E2BRN/A-
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Rental History

Unit Lease Date ▼ Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 10EJun 6, 2013$6,500/mo221,500
Unit 10EJun 13, 2024$6,500/mo22-
Unit 10ESep 29, 2023$6,500/mo221,500
Unit 4-AOct 24, 2022$22,000/mo353,330
Unit 18FSep 23, 2013$4,500/mo11-
Unit 2FJun 28, 2018$2,400/mo01-
Unit 10EMay 5, 2015$6,400/mo221,500
Unit 18FNov 30, 2015$4,495/mo11-
Unit 2FAug 11, 2015$2,400/mo01-
Unit 10EMar 16, 2026$7,800/mo221,500
Unit 18FMar 9, 2017$3,400/mo11-
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

77 St

0.18 mi away

6

68 St-Hunter College

0.27 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
C1-9

Local retail uses serving nearby residents.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
14.93 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1966
Floors
20
Total Units
123
Residential Units
120
Gross Floor Area
159,929 sq ft
Lot Area
10,715 sq ft
Lot Frontage
102.17 ft
Lot Depth
104.83 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
E044
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1014080040.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 1280 3 AVENUE

What kind of building is 1280 3 AVENUE?
1280 3 AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 1280 3 AVENUE built?
Built in 1966, 20 floors, 123 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 1280 3 AVENUE?
120 residential units across 20 floors. The building also contains 3 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 1280 3 AVENUE?
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 1280 3 AVENUE?
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 1280 3 AVENUE?
The closest subway stop is 77 St (6 line), approximately 0.18 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 1280 3 AVENUE?
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 1280 3 AVENUE?
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 1280 3 AVENUE?
The current owner of 1280 3 AVENUE 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 1-01408-0040 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 1280 3 AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 1280 3 AVENUE is 1-01408-0040. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1408) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (40). 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 1280 3 AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 1280 3 AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01408-0040 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 1280 3 AVENUE?

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