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437 EAST 86 STREET

Manhattan · Upper East Side · New York, NY 10028

Built 1961 16 Floors 153 Units Elevator Apartments
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

437 EAST 86 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 R10A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. 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.

ACRIS Records

Every recorded deed, mortgage, and lien since 1966.

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NYC Property Portal

Tax bill, ownership, building class, zoning.

BBL: 1015660017.00000000

LLC Lookup

Find the managing member of an LLC owner from ACRIS.

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DOB BIS Record

Department of Buildings permits, violations, and certificates of occupancy.

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Permanent Property Identifier

BBL: 1-01566-0017

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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.

Sales History

Date ▼ Unit Beds Price Sq Ft
Apr 27, 2026Unit 12A1BR$485,000-
May 18, 2026Unit 12G2BR$925,0001,250
Aug 14, 2025Unit 6EStudio$485,000500
Jul 30, 2025Unit 15H2BR$900,000-
Jul 16, 2025Unit 5G2BR$895,000-
May 20, 2025Unit 5AJ2BR$1,200,000-
Apr 30, 2025Unit 6F1BR$425,000600
Apr 16, 2025Unit 4I1BR$765,000-
Jul 26, 2024Unit 3J1BR$380,000-
Sep 14, 2021Unit 4D1BR$450,000-
Oct 7, 2019Unit 11EStudio$452,000-
May 11, 2021Unit 8H3BR$1,400,0001,500
Aug 1, 2018Unit 11FStudio$520,000-
Apr 18, 2018Unit 9JStudio$1-
Aug 3, 2015Unit 8D1BRN/A-
Apr 7, 2015Unit 3AB3BRN/A-
Sep 18, 2024Unit 1F2BR$1,435,000-
Jun 10, 2022Unit 13DE2BR$1,035,0001,200
Oct 17, 2024Unit 8I1BR$575,000836
Jan 13, 2015Unit 11I2BRN/A-
Aug 23, 2019Unit 12CD3BR$1,500,000-
Jun 22, 2017Unit 5FStudio$460,000-
Aug 8, 2017Unit 13I2BR$760,000-
Oct 12, 2016Unit 6EStudio$475,000-
Jan 28, 2016Unit 6FStudio$450,000600
Oct 3, 2023Unit 9-D1BR$533,000570
May 25, 2021Unit 2-JStudio$449,000-
Jul 20, 2020Unit 4-J1BR$488,000-
Jun 21, 2020Unit 5-AJ2BR$1,162,5001,200
Feb 16, 2022Unit 12-CD3BR$1,950,0001,800
Jul 3, 2018Unit 9-G2BR$1,090,000-
Oct 5, 2016Unit 11-JStudio$399,000-
Sep 26, 2023Unit 14-C2BR$1,215,000-
Mar 9, 2015Unit 15-A2BR$1,100,0001,200
Jan 13, 2015Unit 16-A2BR$1,200,0001,200
Jan 31, 2024Unit 16-C1BR$545,000-
Jul 13, 2016Unit 9EStudio$475,000-
Aug 11, 2022Unit 3-EStudio$490,000-
Jun 14, 2022Unit 8-J1BR$540,000-
Nov 25, 2014Unit 13C2BR$1,057,5001,300
Aug 11, 2015Unit 14C2BRN/A-
Mar 28, 2013Unit 9B2BRN/A-
Mar 12, 2013Unit 4I1BRN/A-
Feb 12, 2014Unit 8J1BRN/A-
Jun 30, 2015Unit 14H3BRN/A-
Jan 28, 2015Unit PH2BRN/A-
May 6, 2015Unit 5J2BR$1,130,000-
Oct 1, 2012Unit 16A2BR$725,0001,200
Mar 31, 2014Unit 3H3BR$1,540,000-
Dec 15, 2025Unit 6D1BR$505,000-
RLS

Closed sale 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

0.47 mi away

456

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R10A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C1-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
10.74 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built
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Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1961
Floors
16
Total Units
155
Residential Units
153
Gross Floor Area
153,347 sq ft
Lot Area
14,275 sq ft
Lot Frontage
147 ft
Lot Depth
100.67 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 8
City Council
District 5
School District
2
Police Precinct
19
Fire Company
L013
Sanitation District
8
BBL
1015660017.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Official Records

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Location

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Frequently Asked Questions about 437 EAST 86 STREET

What kind of building is 437 EAST 86 STREET?
437 EAST 86 STREET is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4).
When was 437 EAST 86 STREET built?
Built in 1961, 16 floors, 155 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 437 EAST 86 STREET?
153 residential units across 16 floors. The building also contains 2 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 437 EAST 86 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 437 EAST 86 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 437 EAST 86 STREET?
The closest subway stop is 86 St (4, 5, 6 lines), approximately 0.47 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 437 EAST 86 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 437 EAST 86 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 437 EAST 86 STREET?
The current owner of 437 EAST 86 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 1-01566-0017 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 437 EAST 86 STREET?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 437 EAST 86 STREET is 1-01566-0017. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1566) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (17). 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 437 EAST 86 STREET?
Every recorded deed for 437 EAST 86 STREET since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01566-0017 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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