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885 WEST END AVENUE

MN · Upper West Side · New York, NY 10025

Built 1915 13 Floors 55 Units Elevator Apartments
A
99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

885 WEST END AVENUE is a mid-size pre-war elevator apartments building with walk-up in Upper West Side. The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within... Zoned R8, this building sits in a high-density residential, high-rise apartments common in manhattan. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

Upper West Side

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene.

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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: 1-01890-0053

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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

96 St

0.45 mi away

123

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

No public schools found within walking distance.

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R8

High-density residential, high-rise apartments common in Manhattan.

Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
9.70 / 6.50
Fully built or over-built
Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II

Building Details

Owner of Record
AKAM ASSOCIATES
Physical
Building Class
Elevator Apartments (D4)
Land Use
3
Year Built
1915
Last Altered
1985
Floors
13
Total Units
55
Gross Floor Area
97,857 sq ft
Lot Area
10,092 sq ft
Lot Frontage
100.92 ft
Lot Depth
100 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 7
City Council
District 7
School District
3
Police Precinct
24
Fire Company
E076
Sanitation District
7
BBL
1018900053.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 885 WEST END AVENUE

What kind of building is 885 WEST END AVENUE?
885 WEST END AVENUE is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Elevator Apartments (building class D4). The building is located in the Riverside-West End Historic District Extension II historic district.
When was 885 WEST END AVENUE built?
Built in 1915, 13 floors, 55 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 885 WEST END AVENUE?
55 residential units across 13 floors.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 885 WEST END 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 885 WEST END 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 885 WEST END AVENUE?
The closest subway stop is 96 St (1, 2, 3 lines), approximately 0.45 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 885 WEST END 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 885 WEST END 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 885 WEST END AVENUE?
The current owner of 885 WEST END 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 1-01890-0053 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 885 WEST END AVENUE?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 885 WEST END AVENUE is 1-01890-0053. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (1890) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (53). 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 885 WEST END AVENUE?
Every recorded deed for 885 WEST END AVENUE since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-01890-0053 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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