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212 EAST 48 STREET

Manhattan · Midtown East · New York, NY 10017

Built 1924 9 Floors 46 Units Elevator Apartments
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99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

212 EAST 48 STREET is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Midtown East. Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenienc... Zoned R8B, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Midtown East

Midtown East is a dynamic hub that is the gateway to Manhattan for many. Home to iconic landmarks like Grand Central Terminal and the Chrysler Building, the neighborhood offers unparalleled convenience for commuters and professionals. The residential landscape is a mix of high-rise luxury towers and historic side-street cooperatives, providing a wide array of options for those who want to be at the center of the city's energy.

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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: 1-01321-0042

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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
Aug 8, 2026Unit 1D1BR$520,000925
Sep 27, 2024Unit 9A2BR$735,000-
Apr 15, 2025Unit 1B1BR$515,000800
Dec 7, 2023Unit 6D1BR$535,000-
May 25, 2017Unit 6E1BR$443,000-
Sep 15, 2016Unit 1A2BRN/A-
Jun 13, 2016Unit 4D1BRN/A-
Nov 21, 2017Unit 5D1BR$599,000-
Sep 19, 2025Unit 3-D1BR$570,000874
Jul 22, 2015Unit 6A2BR$850,0001,100
Jun 16, 2017Unit 6C2BR$899,0001,100
May 19, 2014Unit 1B1BR$440,000800
Apr 21, 2022Unit 8C2BR$550,000-
May 26, 2021Unit 3C2BR$775,000-
Aug 5, 2026Unit 2B1BR$520,000-
Apr 29, 2015Unit 5A2BR$950,0001,100
Sep 9, 2014Unit 3E1BR$429,000850
Nov 2, 2023Unit 5D1BR$523,500900
Sep 26, 2016Unit 9E1BR$449,000-
Jun 14, 2022Unit 4B1BR$549,000800
Jul 9, 2025Unit 7D1BR$645,000874
Jul 21, 2018Unit 7-D1BRN/A-
Feb 8, 2017Unit 3C2BR$950,000-
May 5, 2022Unit 8-AB3BR$1,950,0002,000
May 28, 2020Unit 3E1BR$510,000-
Dec 29, 2015Unit 1C2BR$650,0001,100
May 22, 2017Unit 8-AB3BRN/A2,000
Mar 4, 2026Unit 5A2BR$765,0001,124
Sep 11, 2014Unit 4-B1BR$510,000-
Sep 26, 2025Unit 5E1BR$515,000750
May 24, 2024Unit 3B1BR$527,500-
Feb 12, 2025Unit 8E1BR$660,000-
Nov 26, 2024Unit 2D1BR$400,000-
Oct 31, 2013Unit 8D1BR$499,000900
Jan 25, 2022Unit 7-B1BR$437,000-
Apr 27, 2018Unit 9B1BR$545,000-
RLS

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

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 1-DAug 5, 2015$3,000/mo11720
Unit 7-CJun 15, 2022$5,600/mo21-
Unit 2-EMar 27, 2015$3,250/mo11-
Unit 7CJul 26, 2024$5,800/mo21-
Unit 9-ESep 1, 2023$3,795/mo11-
Unit 9-EJun 21, 2022$3,695/mo11-
Unit 5-AMay 13, 2022$5,250/mo21-
Unit 2ESep 10, 2021$3,150/mo11-
Unit 9DNov 6, 2012$3,500/mo11900
Unit 3EAug 26, 2013$2,950/mo11850
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

51 St

0.21 mi away

6

Lexington Av/53 St

0.26 mi away

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Grand Central-42 St

0.34 mi away

4567S

5 Av/53 St

0.48 mi away

EM

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R8B

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
6.11 / 4.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1924
Floors
9
Total Units
46
Gross Floor Area
51,576 sq ft
Lot Area
8,440 sq ft
Lot Frontage
80.67 ft
Lot Depth
100.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 6
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
17
Fire Company
L002
Sanitation District
6
BBL
1013210042.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 212 EAST 48 STREET

What kind of building is 212 EAST 48 STREET?
212 EAST 48 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 212 EAST 48 STREET built?
Built in 1924, 9 floors, 46 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 212 EAST 48 STREET?
46 residential units across 9 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 212 EAST 48 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 212 EAST 48 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 212 EAST 48 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 51 St (6 line), approximately 0.21 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 212 EAST 48 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 212 EAST 48 STREET?
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 212 EAST 48 STREET?
The current owner of 212 EAST 48 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 1-01321-0042 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 212 EAST 48 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 212 EAST 48 STREET is 1-01321-0042. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1321) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (42). 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 212 EAST 48 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 212 EAST 48 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01321-0042 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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