221 EAST 50 STREET
Manhattan · Midtown East · New York, NY 10022
No open violations on record. Building is in full compliance.
What This Means for Buyers
221 EAST 50 STREET is a mid-size post-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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ACRIS Records
Every recorded deed, mortgage, and lien since 1966.
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Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.
BBL: 1013240009.00000000
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DOB BIS Record
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Permanent Property Identifier
BBL: 1-01324-0009
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Recently Rented in This Building
Rented
$2,500/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Elliman
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$2,250/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Corcoran Group
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$2,250/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Rented
$1,950/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Rented
$2,700/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Corcoran Group
Rented
$1,750/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
Rented
$2,600/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Corbett & Dullea Real Estate
Rented
$1,950/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
Rented
$3,700/mo
1 bed · 1 bath
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Rented
$2,350/mo
0 bed · 1 bath
Listing by The Corcoran Group
Rented
$4,500/mo
3 bed · 3 bath
Listing by Compass
Closed rental data from REBNY Listing Service (RLS). All information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Sales History
| Date ▼ | Unit | Beds | Price | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27, 2025 | Unit 6D/7D | 3BR | $1,080,000 | - |
| Apr 4, 2024 | Unit 6B | Studio | $320,000 | - |
| Mar 2, 2022 | Unit 6E | Studio | $300,000 | - |
| Jun 30, 2022 | Unit PH6 | Studio | $400,000 | - |
| Jun 22, 2017 | Unit 4E | Studio | $390,000 | - |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Unit 8B | Studio | $300,000 | - |
| Aug 15, 2013 | Unit 6D | 1BR | N/A | 725 |
| Jun 19, 2017 | Unit 4-D | 1BR | N/A | - |
| Jan 26, 2022 | Unit 4-E | Studio | $365,000 | - |
| May 6, 2021 | Unit 6C | Studio | $315,000 | - |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Unit 6A | 1BR | $499,000 | - |
| May 30, 2024 | Unit 4B | Studio | $380,000 | - |
| Jan 21, 2025 | Unit 4D | 1BR | $560,000 | - |
| May 12, 2021 | Unit 2-F | Studio | $340,000 | - |
Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
Rental History
| Unit | Lease Date ▼ | Rent | Beds | Baths | Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unit 4E | Jul 19, 2019 | $2,500/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 1B | Sep 1, 2015 | $2,250/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 1B-FUR | Jul 30, 2015 | $2,250/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 1B | Jun 9, 2021 | $1,950/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 1B | May 16, 2023 | $2,700/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 3B | Feb 23, 2015 | $1,750/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6-A | Apr 14, 2013 | $2,600/mo | 1 | 1 | 800 |
| Unit 3B | May 31, 2016 | $1,950/mo | 0 | 1 | - |
| Unit 6A | Sep 12, 2022 | $3,700/mo | 1 | 1 | - |
| Unit 1B | Oct 2, 2018 | $2,350/mo | 0 | 1 | 500 |
| Unit 6D/7D | Jan 25, 2021 | $4,500/mo | 3 | 3 | 1,450 |
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
Lexington Av/53 St
0.14 mi away
51 St
0.15 mi away
5 Av/53 St
0.42 mi away
Grand Central-42 St
0.44 mi away
59 St
0.50 mi away
Approximate walking distances.
Nearby Schools
No public schools found within walking distance.
Permits & Renovations
No recent permit filings found.
Zoning & Development
Residential zoning district.
Building Details
- Building Class
- Elevator Apartments (D4)
- Land Use
- 3
- Year Built
- 1957
- Floors
- 8
- Total Units
- 47
- Gross Floor Area
- 35,840 sq ft
- Lot Area
- 6,030 sq ft
- Lot Frontage
- 60 ft
- Lot Depth
- 100.42 ft
- Community District
- CD 6
- City Council
- District 4
- School District
- 2
- Police Precinct
- 17
- Fire Company
- L002
- Sanitation District
- 6
- BBL
- 1013240009.00000000
Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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