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215 WEST 79 STREET

Manhattan · Upper West Side · New York, NY 10024

Built 1896 5 Floors 8 Units Walk-Up Apartments
A
99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

215 WEST 79 STREET is a boutique pre-war walk-up apartments building with walk-up in Upper West Side. The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within... Zoned R10A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene.

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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.

nyc.gov

NYC Property Portal

Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.

BBL: 1012270024.00000000

LLC Lookup

Find the managing member of an LLC owner from ACRIS.

dos.ny.gov

DOB BIS Record

Department of Buildings permits, violations, and certificates of occupancy.

nyc.gov/dob

Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01227-0024

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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 15, 2026Unit 6F1BR$775,000900
Sep 13, 2019Unit 10B1BR$910,000925
Jul 10, 2014Unit 5B1BRN/A925
Oct 29, 2020Unit 7F1BR$750,000925
Jun 6, 2022Unit 10EStudio$350,000-
May 4, 2015Unit 6F1BRN/A950
Sep 18, 2024Unit 13AB3BR$2,900,0002,366
Jun 5, 2019Unit 15B1BR$740,000900
Oct 10, 2019Unit 3A2BR$1,440,0001,300
Aug 28, 2017Unit 14D1BR$1,010,000-
Apr 2, 2018Unit 12D1BR$998,000-
Nov 17, 2015Unit 10-F1BRN/A925
Feb 11, 2025Unit 4F1BR$925,000925
May 16, 2017Unit 12A2BR$1,515,0001,300
Dec 18, 2013Unit 12-A2BR$1,365,000-
Feb 28, 2025Unit 8EStudio$540,000586
Aug 9, 2018Unit 4F1BR$742,000925
Sep 24, 2021Unit 4C1BR$975,000980
Feb 21, 2017Unit 3B1BRN/A950
Apr 10, 2014Unit 5D1BRN/A950
Sep 11, 2018Unit 6F1BR$799,000925
Apr 9, 2020Unit 2-EF2BR$1,500,0001,500
Apr 24, 2023Unit 4DE3BR$1,600,0001,550
Nov 1, 2023Unit 12A2BR$1,300,000-
Apr 29, 2021Unit 15E3BR$1,665,0001,600
Jun 24, 2021Unit 11F1BR$810,000925
Jul 16, 2022Unit 5C2BR$995,000980
Jun 12, 2018Unit 8EStudio$400,000550
Jun 19, 2017Unit 8-D1BR$790,000-
Aug 30, 2017Unit 12-EF2BR$1,850,0001,510
Jul 2, 2020Unit 6C1BR$890,000950
Jun 21, 2021Unit 10D1BR$905,000950
Jul 15, 2026Unit 12B1BR$750,000950
Feb 20, 2019Unit 14A2BR$1,100,0001,100
Jan 17, 2023Unit 7-C1BR$975,000-
May 11, 2013Unit 9A2BRN/A-
Aug 30, 2017Unit 3DE3BR$2,000,000-
May 29, 2013Unit 7F1BRN/A-
Oct 16, 2014Unit 4C1BRN/A-
May 29, 2013Unit 8F1BRN/A-
Jul 26, 2013Unit 15C3BRN/A-
Apr 24, 2026Unit 12EF2BR$1,710,000-
Aug 8, 2022Unit 4-A2BR$1,260,000-
Oct 9, 2017Unit 8-D1BRN/A-
Oct 10, 2017Unit 12-EF2BRN/A1,510
Mar 15, 2013Unit 7-C1BR$670,000-
Jul 7, 2021Unit 5-B1BR$925,000-
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 2AApr 24, 2017$2,000/mo01500
Unit 3AMar 21, 2019$3,350/mo12800
Unit 8CJan 24, 2023$4,699/mo11950
Unit 3AAug 12, 2014$3,425/mo11800
Unit 2BAug 7, 2014$2,700/mo11700
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

79 St

250 ft away

1

86 St

0.37 mi away

1

72 St

0.38 mi away

123

81 St-Museum of Natural History

0.38 mi away

BC

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C1-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
2.57 / 10.00
74% development potential remaining
Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Walk-Up Apartments (C5)
Land Use
2
Year Built
1896
Last Altered
1961
Floors
5
Total Units
9
Residential Units
8
Gross Floor Area
4,468 sq ft
Lot Area
1,737 sq ft
Lot Frontage
17 ft
Lot Depth
102.17 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 7
City Council
District 6
School District
3
Police Precinct
20
Fire Company
L025
Sanitation District
7
BBL
1012270024.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

ACRIS (NYC Property Records) NYC Finance (Tax & Assessment) NYC DOB BIS (Permits & Violations) NYC ZoLa (Zoning) Google Maps

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 215 WEST 79 STREET

What kind of building is 215 WEST 79 STREET?
215 WEST 79 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Walk-Up Apartments (building class C5). The building is located in the Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District historic district.
When was 215 WEST 79 STREET built?
Built in 1896, 5 floors, 9 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 215 WEST 79 STREET?
8 residential units across 5 floors. The building also contains 1 commercial or non-residential unit.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 215 WEST 79 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 215 WEST 79 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 215 WEST 79 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 79 St (1 line), approximately 250 ft away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 215 WEST 79 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 215 WEST 79 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 215 WEST 79 STREET?
The current owner of 215 WEST 79 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 1-01227-0024 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 215 WEST 79 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 215 WEST 79 STREET is 1-01227-0024. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1227) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (24). 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 215 WEST 79 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 215 WEST 79 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01227-0024 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 215 WEST 79 STREET?

Milton Coste is a Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker at Keller Williams NYC with 25+ years across all five boroughs. Call, text, or schedule a free consultation.

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