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42 8 AVENUE

Manhattan · West Village · New York, NY 10014

Built 1959 17 Floors 127 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

42 8 AVENUE is a large-scale post-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in West Village. The West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the... Zoned C1-6, this building sits in a local retail uses serving nearby residents. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

West Village

The West Village is a historic Manhattan neighborhood known for its cobblestone streets, brownstones, and hidden gardens. The area offers distinctive architectural character unique to this part of the city. The real estate market features historic 19th-century townhouses, cooperatives, and waterfront developments along the Hudson River.

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Public Records & Ownership Lookup

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Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-00616-0001

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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

Listing Rented

$2,995/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,750/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,200/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,700/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,750/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$2,995/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by R New York

Listing Rented

$3,095/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$3,750/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$4,250/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,500/mo

0 bed · 0 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$7,950/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$2,750/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,600/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$6,300/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by BLU Realty Group

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by CORE Group Marketing LLC

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$3,400/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$3,500/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Industrie Residential

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by CORE Group Marketing, LLC

Listing Rented

$2,500/mo

0 bed · 0 bath

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$4,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Nest Seekers International

Listing Rented

$6,195/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by E&G Realty Group LLC.

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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 31, 2026Unit 6DStudio$895,000-
Jul 30, 2026Unit 16G1BR$1,670,000-
Jan 3, 2025Unit 4F2BR$2,100,000-
Mar 13, 2024Unit 10EStudio$785,000-
Dec 8, 2021Unit 12GStudio$500,000-
May 12, 2020Unit 9H2BR$1,827,759-
Aug 19, 2020Unit 10-DStudio$830,000-
May 4, 2015Unit 7AStudio$629,000-
Jul 2, 2024Unit 16A1BR$1,560,000-
Jul 27, 2021Unit 15AStudio$830,000-
Jul 22, 2021Unit 6GStudio$530,000-
Sep 16, 2014Unit PH18F1BRN/A625
Dec 11, 2017Unit 7EStudio$670,000-
Jan 25, 2019Unit 5-AStudio$700,000-
Dec 15, 2020Unit 3-CStudio$599,000-
Feb 27, 2023Unit 15B1BR$1,265,000-
Apr 24, 2020Unit 8F2BR$1,734,000-
Apr 30, 2014Unit 3DStudioN/A550
Mar 26, 2018Unit 5F2BR$1,735,000-
May 6, 2024Unit 16BC2BR$3,665,000-
May 10, 2023Unit 4F2BR$2,020,000-
Oct 24, 2016Unit 1G1BRN/A-
May 28, 2015Unit 10DStudioN/A-
Nov 12, 2019Unit 4-AStudio$679,000-
Mar 30, 2021Unit 17-FStudio$505,000-
Mar 7, 2016Unit 2EStudioN/A-
Apr 29, 2020Unit 1-G1BR$839,000-
Nov 19, 2018Unit 8GStudio$575,000-
Oct 7, 2019Unit 15GH3BR$2,665,000-
Sep 17, 2019Unit 12-B1BR$1,200,000-
Feb 4, 2026Unit 10FG3BR$3,250,000-
Mar 18, 2026Unit 11EStudio$830,000-
Jun 27, 2024Unit 11CStudio$815,000-
Jun 20, 2024Unit 7B1BR$1,250,000800
Sep 30, 2021Unit 16E2BR$1,950,000-
Jan 19, 2023Unit 7AStudio$895,000-
Feb 1, 2023Unit 6-F2BR$2,095,000-
Oct 18, 2017Unit 3-F2BR$1,812,500-
Jul 30, 2013Unit 16BC2BRN/A-
Aug 30, 2013Unit 11DStudioN/A-
Jan 28, 2015Unit 7DStudioN/A-
Dec 19, 2025Unit 3H2BR$1,925,000-
Jul 20, 2016Unit 2EStudioN/A-
Feb 11, 2016Unit 10DStudioN/A-
Jul 28, 2017Unit 1G1BRN/A-
Jun 3, 2021Unit 6F2BR$1,250,000-
Dec 16, 2020Unit 6-DStudio$650,000500
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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 14-CAug 25, 2021$2,995/mo01-
Unit 4-DJul 25, 2018$3,750/mo01-
Unit 11-EAug 2, 2019$3,200/mo01-
Unit 4GMay 21, 2021$2,700/mo01-
Unit 9GJun 27, 2018$2,750/mo01400
Unit 8GSep 2, 2015$2,995/mo01-
Unit 6-DMar 7, 2013$2,850/mo01-
Unit 8GJan 29, 2018$3,095/mo01-
Unit 9EDec 12, 2014$2,800/mo01-
Unit 3-DAug 2, 2019$3,750/mo11-
Unit 7DApr 7, 2015$3,200/mo01575
Unit 14CJan 30, 2025$4,250/mo01-
Unit 10AOct 16, 2014$2,500/mo00-
Unit 9ABJun 9, 2017$7,600/mo221,200
Unit 4GMar 30, 2017$2,750/mo01-
Unit 6GJan 29, 2016$2,600/mo01-
Unit 4-FMay 24, 2016$6,300/mo221,100
Unit 11EJun 17, 2016$3,100/mo01-
Unit 8GSep 27, 2016$3,100/mo01-
Unit 10AAug 19, 2022$3,400/mo01-
Unit 10ENov 6, 2020$3,100/mo01-
Unit 11EMay 6, 2017$3,100/mo01-
Unit 10GMar 15, 2013$2,500/mo00-
Unit 7-BOct 31, 2020$4,000/mo11800
Unit 4FFeb 11, 2020$6,195/mo221,000
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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

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Middle School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.24 mi
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High School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.24 mi
DOE Profile →

Third-party school info: GreatSchools · NYC DOE

School zones and assignments change. Verify current eligibility with NYC DOE directly.

Source: NYC Department of Education (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C1-6

Local retail uses serving nearby residents.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
13.05 / 6.50
Fully built or over-built
Historic District: Greenwich Village Historic District

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1959
Floors
17
Total Units
129
Residential Units
127
Gross Floor Area
91,500 sq ft
Lot Area
7,012 sq ft
Lot Frontage
89.42 ft
Lot Depth
116.42 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 2
City Council
District 3
School District
2
Police Precinct
6
Fire Company
Q018
Sanitation District
2
BBL
1006160001.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 42 8 AVENUE

What kind of building is 42 8 AVENUE?
42 8 AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4). The building is located in the Greenwich Village Historic District historic district.
When was 42 8 AVENUE built?
Built in 1959, 17 floors, 129 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 42 8 AVENUE?
127 residential units across 17 floors. The building also contains 2 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 42 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 42 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 42 8 AVENUE?
42 8 AVENUE is served by MTA subway lines within MN. The Nearby Transit section above shows all stations within half a mile.
How can I see the full sales history for 42 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 42 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 42 8 AVENUE?
The current owner of 42 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 1-00616-0001 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 42 8 AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 42 8 AVENUE is 1-00616-0001. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (616) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (1). 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 42 8 AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 42 8 AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00616-0001 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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