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35 EAST 85 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10028

Built 1959 16 Floors 154 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

35 EAST 85 STREET is a large-scale post-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Upper East Side. The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the ... Zoned C5-1, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper East Side

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

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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: 1-01497-0021

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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 22, 2026Unit 2ANStudio$520,000-
Jul 15, 2025Unit 11A3BR$1,675,000-
Jun 25, 2025Unit 9D2BR$1,570,000-
May 28, 2025Unit 4C3BR$3,300,000-
Mar 3, 2025Unit 6F2BR$1,600,000-
Feb 6, 2025Unit 7CNStudio$589,000-
Dec 10, 2019Unit 3BN1BR$812,500-
Oct 18, 2019Unit 12F2BR$1,850,000-
Oct 29, 2018Unit 12AG3BR$2,840,0002,392
Nov 4, 2024Unit 15AD4BR$4,250,0002,700
Aug 10, 2022Unit 8A3BR$1,895,000-
Mar 20, 2018Unit 2C4BR$2,990,000-
Sep 23, 2015Unit 6BN1BRN/A-
Oct 6, 2023Unit 3B2BR$1,475,000-
Jun 11, 2024Unit 4E3BR$2,200,000-
Jun 23, 2023Unit 7G1BR$715,000-
May 7, 2019Unit 7CN1BR$450,000-
Apr 23, 2019Unit 12AN1BR$620,000-
Oct 19, 2022Unit 11G1BR$695,000-
Jul 14, 2021Unit 7F2BR$1,570,000-
Jul 6, 2021Unit 10B2BR$1,375,000-
Nov 29, 2020Unit 12DN1BR$615,000-
Feb 7, 2020Unit 6AN1BR$601,666-
Feb 5, 2020Unit 15ANStudio$725,000-
Jul 2, 2018Unit 16B2BR$1,825,000-
Jul 22, 2015Unit 11-BN1BR$849,000-
Aug 24, 2016Unit 7-F2BR$1,775,000-
Aug 1, 2013Unit 10-FG3BR$4,020,0002,400
May 17, 2024Unit 7C3BR$3,225,000-
Jun 25, 2019Unit 10A3BR$2,076,500-
Feb 26, 2014Unit 12ANStudio$528,500625
Dec 20, 2017Unit 5FG3BR$2,825,000-
Nov 4, 2024Unit 15AD4BR$4,250,000-
Dec 27, 2023Unit 12DE3BR$3,800,000-
Jun 11, 2021Unit 10-D2BR$1,475,000-
Feb 16, 2021Unit 15C2BR$1,625,000-
Jun 6, 2017Unit 14E3BR$3,100,000-
Aug 14, 2013Unit 11CNStudioN/A-
Mar 1, 2013Unit 5-FG3BR$2,675,000-
Jan 29, 2026Unit 6CNStudio$475,000-
Jun 1, 2022Unit 14A2BR$1,995,000-
Feb 11, 2016Unit 11-BN1BRN/A-
Apr 4, 2017Unit 7-F2BRN/A-
Jan 31, 2013Unit 14-D1BR$1,250,000-
Dec 31, 2012Unit 12-A3BR$2,900,000-
Mar 8, 2022Unit 7A3BR$1,700,000-
May 19, 2021Unit 11DN1BR$635,000-
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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 10CSep 6, 2019$14,900/mo33-
Unit 10-DJun 28, 2017$6,500/mo22-
Unit 3AJul 3, 2012$11,500/mo331,750
Unit 3-CJan 27, 2014$10,500/mo44-
Unit 10-DOct 10, 2017$6,500/mo22-
Unit 11-BNSep 13, 2021$3,800/mo11-
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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

86 St

0.17 mi away

456

77 St

0.46 mi away

6

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C5-1

Central commercial, highest density commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
11.03 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1959
Floors
16
Total Units
169
Residential Units
154
Gross Floor Area
242,861 sq ft
Lot Area
22,025 sq ft
Lot Frontage
164 ft
Lot Depth
204 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
L013
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1014970021.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 35 EAST 85 STREET

What kind of building is 35 EAST 85 STREET?
35 EAST 85 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 35 EAST 85 STREET built?
Built in 1959, 16 floors, 169 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 35 EAST 85 STREET?
154 residential units across 16 floors. The building also contains 15 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 35 EAST 85 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 35 EAST 85 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 35 EAST 85 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 86 St (4, 5, 6 lines), approximately 0.17 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 35 EAST 85 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 35 EAST 85 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 35 EAST 85 STREET?
The current owner of 35 EAST 85 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 1-01497-0021 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 35 EAST 85 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 35 EAST 85 STREET is 1-01497-0021. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1497) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (21). 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 35 EAST 85 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 35 EAST 85 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01497-0021 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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