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251 SEAMAN AVENUE

Manhattan · Inwood · New York, NY 10034

Built 1939 6 Floors 67 Units Elevator Apartments
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100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

251 SEAMAN AVENUE is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Inwood. Inwood is Manhattan's northernmost neighborhood, offering a lush and hilly landscape that feels worlds away from the city's concrete canyons. Home to Inwood Hill Park, the last remaining natural fores... Zoned R7A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Inwood

Inwood is Manhattan's northernmost neighborhood, offering a lush and hilly landscape that feels worlds away from the city's concrete canyons. Home to Inwood Hill Park, the last remaining natural forest in Manhattan, the area is a haven for nature lovers. The real estate market is known for providing some of the best value in the borough, featuring spacious Art Deco cooperatives and historic pre-war buildings with views of the Hudson and Harlem Rivers.

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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: 1-02243-0366

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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
May 22, 2026Unit 6-A1BR$349,000800
Jun 24, 2022Unit 6F2BR$615,000-
Sep 23, 2022Unit 4D1BR$355,000-
Jul 11, 2019Unit 5B1BR$415,000-
Sep 23, 2016Unit 4J1BRN/A800
Jul 28, 2021Unit 1A1BR$373,500-
Oct 19, 2015Unit 5H1BRN/A800
Dec 2, 2022Unit 4G1BR$331,000-
Nov 30, 2023Unit 5F2BR$635,000-
Nov 10, 2016Unit 5C1BRN/A750
Apr 16, 2018Unit 2L3BR$799,000-
Feb 12, 2020Unit 6C1BR$399,000-
Nov 16, 2020Unit 5G1BR$379,000700
Apr 28, 2015Unit 6-C1BR$310,000-
Jun 7, 2023Unit GR-A1BR$329,900725
Dec 14, 2021Unit 4-D1BR$390,000800
Mar 10, 2021Unit 3-D1BR$349,000795
Jul 24, 2020Unit 1-A1BR$345,000800
Dec 6, 2022Unit 2-D1BR$362,000860
Sep 9, 2016Unit 1-C1BR$329,000750
May 31, 2016Unit 3-G1BR$259,000-
Oct 19, 2015Unit 1-E1BR$315,000800
Jan 29, 2015Unit 6-H1BR$275,000725
Jul 9, 2015Unit 3-D1BR$260,000-
May 4, 2015Unit 1-F2BR$549,0001,150
Aug 13, 2015Unit 4G1BR$270,000712
Jul 17, 2015Unit 6K1BR$265,000700
Jul 25, 2014Unit 6L3BRN/A1,375
Sep 12, 2023Unit 1-JStudio$237,000585
Sep 4, 2012Unit 5-B1BR$205,000725
Oct 9, 2014Unit 5A1BRN/A800
Oct 11, 2012Unit 2E1BR$220,000825
Feb 10, 2026Unit 4K1BR$305,000-
Jan 31, 2022Unit 3/4L3BR$1,100,0002,800
Oct 28, 2021Unit 4C1BR$399,000800
Nov 10, 2021Unit 4-A1BR$310,000800
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 6GJul 22, 2024$2,450/mo11680
Unit 6-BJun 14, 2017$1,800/mo11-
Unit 5EMar 21, 2020$2,150/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

215 St

0.21 mi away

1

Inwood-207 St

0.27 mi away

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207 St

0.48 mi away

1

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R7A

Residential zoning district.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
4.25 / 4.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1939
Last Altered
1989
Floors
6
Total Units
67
Gross Floor Area
63,804 sq ft
Lot Area
15,000 sq ft
Lot Frontage
150 ft
Lot Depth
100 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 12
City Council
District 10
School District
6
Police Precinct
34
Fire Company
E095
Sanitation District
12
BBL
1022430366.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 251 SEAMAN AVENUE

What kind of building is 251 SEAMAN AVENUE?
251 SEAMAN AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 251 SEAMAN AVENUE built?
Built in 1939, 6 floors, 67 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 251 SEAMAN AVENUE?
67 residential units across 6 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 251 SEAMAN 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 251 SEAMAN 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 251 SEAMAN AVENUE?
The closest subway stop is 215 St (1 line), approximately 0.21 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 251 SEAMAN 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 251 SEAMAN 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 251 SEAMAN AVENUE?
The current owner of 251 SEAMAN 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 1-02243-0366 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 251 SEAMAN AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 251 SEAMAN AVENUE is 1-02243-0366. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (2243) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (366). 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 251 SEAMAN AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 251 SEAMAN AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-02243-0366 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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