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685 FIRST AVENUE

MN · Murray Hill · New York, NY 10016

Built 2016 44 Floors 556 Units Condominiums
A
100/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

685 FIRST AVENUE is a large-scale modern condominiums building with walk-up in Murray Hill. Murray Hill offers a central Manhattan location with a surprisingly neighborhood-like feel. Known for its historic 'Sniffen Court' and a mix of mid-century high-rises and 19th-century townhouses, it i... Zoned C5-2, this building sits in a central commercial, highest density commercial. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Murray Hill

Murray Hill offers a central Manhattan location with a surprisingly neighborhood-like feel. Known for its historic 'Sniffen Court' and a mix of mid-century high-rises and 19th-century townhouses, it is a popular choice for professionals seeking proximity to Grand Central and Midtown. The neighborhood is particularly well-regarded for offering a wide range of price points, from entry-level studio cooperatives to expansive luxury penthouses.

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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

Grand Central-42 St

0.48 mi away

4567S

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
C5-2

Central commercial, highest density commercial.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
21.21 / 10.00
Fully built or over-built

Building Details

Owner of Record
685 FIRST REALTY COMPANY, LLC
Physical
Building Class
Condominiums (RM)
Land Use
4
Year Built
2016
Floors
44
Total Units
558
Residential Units
556
Gross Floor Area
686,527 sq ft
Lot Area
32,364 sq ft
Lot Frontage
197.5 ft
Lot Depth
163.87 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 6
City Council
District 4
School District
2
Police Precinct
17
Fire Company
E021
Sanitation District
6
BBL
1009457502.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 685 FIRST AVENUE

What kind of building is 685 FIRST AVENUE?
685 FIRST AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Condominiums (building class RM).
When was 685 FIRST AVENUE built?
Built in 2016, 44 floors, 558 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 685 FIRST AVENUE?
556 residential units across 44 floors. The building also contains 2 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 685 FIRST 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 685 FIRST 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 685 FIRST AVENUE?
The closest subway stop is Grand Central-42 St (4, 5, 6, 7, S lines), approximately 0.48 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 685 FIRST 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 685 FIRST 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.

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