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681 8 AVENUE

Manhattan · Midtown · New York, NY 10036

Built 1929 3 Floors
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

681 8 AVENUE is a boutique pre-war residential building with walk-up in Midtown. Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxu... Zoned C6-4, this building sits in a general central commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Midtown

Midtown Manhattan is the city's primary commercial and transit hub, home to Grand Central Terminal, Rockefeller Center, Bryant Park, and the Empire State Building. The residential market features luxury condo towers, classic pre-war cooperatives, and postwar doorman buildings served by nearly every subway line in the system. Properties range from high-floor units with skyline panoramas to well-maintained co-ops along the tree-lined side streets east and west of Fifth Avenue.

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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: 1-01034-0029

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Recently Rented in This Building

Listing Rented

$6,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,650/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,450/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$6,000/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,400/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,850/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$5,800/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$5,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,650/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$4,000/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$6,800/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,200/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$7,900/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by City Connections Realty

Listing Rented

$4,400/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by City Connections Realty

Listing Rented

$7,100/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Fox Residential Group Inc

Listing Rented

$7,750/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by R New York

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,200/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$5,350/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Listing Rented

$5,495/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Listing Rented

$3,700/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$14,500/mo

4 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$5,950/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by R New York

Listing Rented

$6,200/mo

3 bed · 3 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$3,300/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Stribling & Associates

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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
Jul 22, 2025Unit 16C2BR$1,117,000942
Oct 2, 2019Unit 7B3BR$1,725,0001,589
May 1, 2019Unit 7C2BR$1,135,000942
Oct 6, 2022Unit 8C1BR$970,000942
Mar 21, 2023Unit 2C1BR$1,185,000942
Mar 12, 2018Unit 18A2BR$1,975,000-
May 5, 2017Unit 10A2BR$1,565,0001,270
Jan 20, 2016Unit 16C1BRN/A942
Oct 2, 2014Unit 25C1BR$950,000942
Jan 29, 2014Unit 10A2BR$1,430,0001,270
Feb 7, 2021Unit 22-A2BR$1,500,0001,270
Oct 21, 2022Unit 16-C1BR$895,000942
May 5, 2021Unit 18C1BR$940,000942
Feb 13, 2020Unit 28C1BR$890,000941
Aug 28, 2023Unit 19A2BR$1,620,0001,276
Jun 17, 2016Unit 17A2BRN/A1,270
Apr 8, 2013Unit 12A2BRN/A-
Apr 19, 2023Unit 25B3BR$1,818,7501,583
May 10, 2022Unit 5A2BR$1,350,0001,276
Mar 19, 2018Unit 16C1BR$899,000942
Apr 26, 2018Unit 17A2BRN/A1,270
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Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 11CDec 18, 2024$6,500/mo12942
Unit 25CJul 26, 2018$3,650/mo12942
Unit 17CNov 19, 2016$2,900/mo12950
Unit 17CNov 18, 2015$3,450/mo12950
Unit 2CMay 31, 2022$4,500/mo12942
Unit 11CMay 10, 2022$6,000/mo12942
Unit 17-CFeb 4, 2022$3,400/mo12945
Unit 18COct 6, 2018$3,850/mo12940
Unit 22AOct 1, 2018$5,800/mo221,270
Unit 11-AJun 1, 2018$5,500/mo221,270
Unit 20CNov 1, 2017$3,650/mo11950
Unit 21CApr 11, 2024$4,000/mo22950
Unit 10ASep 23, 2024$6,800/mo221,270
Unit 21CMay 6, 2021$3,200/mo22950
Unit 27-BJun 5, 2017$7,900/mo33-
Unit 2-CJul 7, 2017$4,400/mo12500
Unit 22BApr 10, 2017$7,100/mo321,600
Unit 26-BSep 7, 2017$7,750/mo331,589
Unit 16-CJul 10, 2020$4,500/mo22-
Unit 16-CJul 27, 2020$4,500/mo22-
Unit 28CDec 23, 2014$3,150/mo11941
Unit 9BMar 5, 2021$5,350/mo331,600
Unit 5BFeb 24, 2021$5,495/mo33-
Unit 25CNov 6, 2021$3,700/mo12-
Unit PHAug 8, 2021$14,500/mo44-
Unit 8-BMar 11, 2021$5,950/mo331,600
Unit 26BDec 13, 2019$6,200/mo33-
Unit 17CJun 25, 2019$3,300/mo12932
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

42 St-Port Authority

428 ft away

ACE

Times Sq-42 St

0.20 mi away

1237NQRSW

34 St-Penn Station

0.45 mi away

ACE

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C6-4

General central commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
4.00 / 10.00
60% development potential remaining

Building Details

Owner of Record
PALACE FUNDING INC.
Physical
Building Class
J9
Land Use
5
Year Built
1929
Last Altered
1998
Floors
3
Total Units
8
Gross Floor Area
24,000 sq ft
Lot Area
6,000 sq ft
Lot Frontage
60 ft
Lot Depth
100 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 4
City Council
District 3
School District
2
Police Precinct
14
Fire Company
E054
Sanitation District
4
BBL
1010340029.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 681 8 AVENUE

What kind of building is 681 8 AVENUE?
The specific ownership structure (co-op, condo, or rental) depends on current filings. Contact Milton for confirmation.
When was 681 8 AVENUE built?
Built in 1929, 3 floors, 8 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 681 8 AVENUE?
Unit count is not available from PLUTO for this address. Contact Milton or the managing agent for current unit information.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 681 8 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 681 8 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 681 8 AVENUE?
The closest subway stop is 42 St-Port Authority (A, C, E lines), approximately 428 ft away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 681 8 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 681 8 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 681 8 AVENUE?
The current owner of 681 8 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 1-01034-0029 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 681 8 AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 681 8 AVENUE is 1-01034-0029. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1034) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (29). 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 681 8 AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 681 8 AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01034-0029 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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