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40 5 AVENUE

Manhattan · Chelsea · New York, NY 10011

Built 1929 15 Floors 80 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

40 5 AVENUE is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Chelsea. Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern lux... Zoned R10, this building sits in a highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Chelsea

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside historic pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

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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: 1-00574-0039

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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

$6,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by CORE Group Marketing LLC

Listing Rented

$6,995/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$1,695/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$2,150/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$5,600/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$1,895/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,750/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$2,250/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Zumper

Listing Rented

$2,900/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$2,075/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,995/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$5,800/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$5,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$4,595/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Peter-Ashe

Listing Rented

$4,600/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Luca Paci Real Estate

Listing Rented

$5,600/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,950/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Zumper

Listing Rented

$1,795/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,795/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,795/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,795/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$2,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$5,649/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Peter Ashe

Listing Rented

$5,500/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Peter-Ashe

Listing Rented

$2,195/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$10,500/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

Listing Rented

$3,100/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$4,600/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by CitySites Real Estate Group, Inc

Listing Rented

$7,995/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Listing Rented

$2,550/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by CitySites Real Estate Group, Inc

Listing Rented

$4,500/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by CitySites Real Estate Group, Inc

Listing Rented

$5,250/mo

1 bed · 2 bath

Listing by CITY SITES REAL ESTATE GROUP INC

Listing Rented

$4,800/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$2,195/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$2,250/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,850/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$1,695/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by New York Living Solutions

Listing Rented

$3,395/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by City Connections Realty Inc

Listing Rented

$5,895/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Peter Ashe

Listing Rented

$2,400/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$2,495/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by City Connections Realty

Listing Rented

$7,775/mo

2 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$4,000/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,300/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,500/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$3,250/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by CitySites Real Estate Group, Inc

Listing Rented

$2,375/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$2,095/mo

0 bed · 1 bath

Listing by City Connections Realty

Listing Rented

$14,950/mo

3 bed · 2 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,900/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

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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
Nov 6, 2017Unit 6A3BR$3,325,000-
May 11, 2015Unit 6B3BRN/A1,354
Nov 22, 2019Unit 6-B2BR$1,850,0001,354
Oct 8, 2021Unit 8B2BR$1,850,0001,354
May 18, 2016Unit 3A2BR$2,250,0001,354
Mar 27, 2017Unit 7D2BRN/A1,070
Mar 18, 2026Unit 4D2BR$1,399,0001,070
Aug 4, 2014Unit 5B2BRN/A1,354
Aug 15, 2023Unit 2A2BR$2,150,000-
Mar 18, 2014Unit 9D2BRN/A1,070
Aug 27, 2019Unit MAIS-1/2B3BR$3,525,000-
Apr 17, 2014Unit 3D2BRN/A1,070
Nov 16, 2016Unit 8A2BR$2,250,0001,354
Sep 2, 2016Unit 3B2BRN/A-
Oct 25, 2023Unit 7C2BR$1,350,0001,070
Jul 6, 2023Unit 7B2BR$2,100,0001,354
Dec 9, 2024Unit 1-E2BR$1,090,0001,070
May 13, 2024Unit 2B2BR$2,020,0001,354
Apr 24, 2023Unit 3A3BR$1,405,0001,300
Apr 11, 2014Unit 8C2BR$2,375,000-
Feb 5, 2019Unit 7-C2BR$3,495,000-
Jan 17, 2025Unit 2B2BR$1,150,0001,031
Jun 16, 2025Unit 4D2BR$2,440,000-
Mar 5, 2025Unit 6D2BR$1,360,0001,070
Feb 24, 2025Unit 11-B2BR$3,495,000-
Feb 25, 2025Unit 11-B2BR$3,495,000-
Jul 10, 2024Unit 5D2BR$1,200,0001,070
Oct 16, 2014Unit 4B2BRN/A-
Mar 7, 2013Unit 5THE3BRN/A-
Feb 28, 2013Unit 5C2BRN/A-
Jun 23, 2015Unit 1A3BR$2,450,000-
Nov 22, 2021Unit 3C2BR$3,300,000-
Aug 8, 2017Unit 4A3BR$6,550,000-
May 31, 2013Unit 7THC2BRN/A-
Jan 9, 2018Unit 4C2BR$2,900,000-
Dec 31, 2013Unit 14C2BRN/A1,300
Aug 8, 2017Unit 10B2BR$3,500,000-
May 16, 2018Unit 3-D2BRN/A-
Aug 22, 2013Unit 7D2BRN/A-
Sep 10, 2013Unit 3B2BRN/A-
Apr 8, 2026Unit 7E3BR$4,400,000-
Apr 9, 2019Unit 14E3BR$4,350,000-
Mar 8, 2019Unit 7C/8C4BR$6,995,000-
Mar 8, 2019Unit 8-C2BR$3,600,000-
Mar 29, 2018Unit 3B2BR$2,750,000-
Mar 29, 2018Unit 6A3BR$3,325,000-
Oct 16, 2013Unit LOFTA2BRN/A-
Jun 16, 2015Unit 6B3BRN/A1,354
Jul 1, 2014Unit 7A2BRN/A1,354
Dec 14, 2015Unit 8C2BRN/A-
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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 5BFeb 16, 2016$6,500/mo221,354
Unit 6DJun 10, 2025$6,995/mo221,070
Unit 3RMay 30, 2013$1,695/mo01-
Unit 2AMay 3, 2013$2,150/mo11-
Unit 5AApr 4, 2018$5,600/mo221,354
Unit 2EDec 26, 2013$1,895/mo11-
Unit 3BMay 21, 2014$1,750/mo01-
Unit 1FJun 27, 2019$2,250/mo01-
Unit 3BOct 17, 2016$2,900/mo01650
Unit 3AAug 30, 2013$2,075/mo11-
Unit 3AJul 24, 2013$1,995/mo11-
Unit 3BJun 28, 2017$5,500/mo221,354
Unit 9AJun 11, 2018$5,500/mo221,354
Unit 1-EMar 12, 2018$4,595/mo22-
Unit 8-DOct 11, 2013$4,600/mo221,070
Unit 6-BSep 6, 2016$5,600/mo221,354
Unit 4BNov 12, 2019$3,950/mo12-
Unit 2CJun 13, 2016$1,795/mo01-
Unit 3BMay 10, 2016$1,795/mo01-
Unit 3CAug 17, 2016$1,795/mo01-
Unit 4-CFeb 12, 2016$1,795/mo01-
Unit 2EJan 11, 2016$2,000/mo11-
Unit 1-ENov 14, 2024$5,649/mo221,070
Unit 1-EJun 23, 2022$5,500/mo22-
Unit 4ADec 22, 2013$2,195/mo11-
Unit 2BAug 14, 2018$10,500/mo322,009
Unit 3AJan 1, 2017$3,100/mo01-
Unit 4RApr 25, 2023$4,600/mo12-
Unit 2BJan 11, 2023$7,995/mo221,354
Unit 1FJun 5, 2022$2,550/mo01-
Unit 2RApr 1, 2022$4,500/mo11-
Unit 4RSep 8, 2025$5,250/mo12-
Unit 1AMay 1, 2024$4,800/mo11560
Unit 2AApr 12, 2015$2,195/mo11-
Unit 4AMay 11, 2015$2,250/mo11-
Unit 2BJun 15, 2015$1,850/mo01-
Unit 4CJan 20, 2015$1,695/mo01-
Unit GRAug 2, 2024$3,395/mo11-
Unit 1-EJul 23, 2024$5,895/mo221,070
Unit 2ANov 20, 2023$2,400/mo11-
Unit GFAug 14, 2023$2,495/mo01-
Unit PHAug 1, 2023$7,775/mo22-
Unit 2AMay 12, 2023$4,000/mo01576
Unit 5BFeb 21, 2023$3,300/mo01-
Unit 3BFeb 21, 2023$3,500/mo01650
Unit 5RJan 26, 2023$3,250/mo01-
Unit 3ADec 7, 2022$2,375/mo11-
Unit 1-FOct 26, 2015$2,095/mo01395
Unit 6-ASep 21, 2016$14,950/mo322,100
Unit 1AFeb 20, 2018$3,900/mo11590
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

No subway stations found within 0.5 miles.

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Elementary
The STAR Academy - P.S.63
Grades PK-5 · 0.72 mi
DOE Profile →
P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente
Grades PK-5 · 0.97 mi
DOE Profile →
Middle School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.53 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
NYC Lab School for Collaborative Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.53 mi
DOE Profile →
East Side Community High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.79 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
R10

Highest density residential, allowing the tallest residential buildings.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
11.47 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built
Historic District: Greenwich Village Historic District

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1929
Last Altered
1987
Floors
15
Total Units
81
Residential Units
80
Gross Floor Area
141,877 sq ft
Lot Area
12,365 sq ft
Lot Frontage
99.92 ft
Lot Depth
125 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 2
City Council
District 2
School District
2
Police Precinct
6
Fire Company
E033
Sanitation District
2
BBL
1005740039.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 40 5 AVENUE

What kind of building is 40 5 AVENUE?
40 5 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 40 5 AVENUE built?
Built in 1929, 15 floors, 81 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 40 5 AVENUE?
80 residential units across 15 floors. The building also contains 1 commercial or non-residential unit.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 40 5 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 40 5 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 40 5 AVENUE?
40 5 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 40 5 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 40 5 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 40 5 AVENUE?
The current owner of 40 5 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 1-00574-0039 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 40 5 AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 40 5 AVENUE is 1-00574-0039. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (574) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (39). 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 40 5 AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 40 5 AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00574-0039 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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