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55 AVENUE C

Manhattan · East Village · New York, NY 10009

Built 1900 5 Floors 24 Units Walk-Up Apartments
A
99/100
Compliance Score

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

What This Means for Buyers

55 AVENUE C is a boutique pre-war walk-up apartments building with walk-up in East Village. The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an en... Zoned R7A, this building sits in a residential zoning district. The building has a clean compliance record with no open violations.

East Village

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.

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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: 1-00387-0037

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Recently Rented in This Building

Listing Rented

$3,995/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Agency Brokerage

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$6,995/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,095/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,200/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,400/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,195/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$4,150/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,895/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$4,095/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,850/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,050/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$4,095/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,995/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,200/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$4,295/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,850/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$2,950/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,475/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Elliman

Listing Rented

$16,450/mo

3 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,895/mo

3 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,150/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$17,500/mo

3 bed · 4 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$4,700/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Real New York

Listing Rented

$4,600/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Real New York

Listing Rented

$6,000/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$4,495/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by REAL New York

Listing Rented

$4,200/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by R New York

Listing Rented

$7,600/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Real New York

Listing Rented

$4,695/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Real New York

Listing Rented

$6,750/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by REAL New York

Listing Rented

$2,750/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

Listing Rented

$3,200/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Preston NY

Listing Rented

$8,900/mo

1 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

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$2,995/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

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$8,995/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by REAL New York

Listing Rented

$9,500/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

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Listing Rented

$3,850/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by The Corcoran Group

Listing Rented

$2,640/mo

2 bed · 1 bath

Listing by Compass

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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
Jan 26, 2024Unit 12B1BR$1,295,000-
Jun 4, 2025Unit 3F3BR$3,700,000-
Nov 5, 2020Unit 15F2BR$4,800,000-
Oct 1, 2014Unit 42BR$695,000600
Aug 28, 2017Unit 5A2BR$2,300,000-
Jun 13, 2022Unit 6-G2BR$2,200,0001,536
Jan 18, 2022Unit 4-D2BR$3,295,000-
Nov 11, 2021Unit 14-B1BR$945,000-
Jul 24, 2025Unit 5A2BR$2,250,000-
Mar 28, 2017Unit 9B1BR$1,250,000900
Jul 24, 2018Unit 2G2BR$1,595,0001,536
Oct 28, 2014Unit 4B1BRN/A-
Jun 24, 2022Unit 102BR$775,000-
Jun 10, 2022Unit 3-G2BR$1,999,0001,535
Apr 22, 2015Unit 5R3BR$3,000,0001,800
Jan 7, 2016Unit 4 FL1BR$2,400,0002,200
Oct 12, 2023Unit 9C4BR$7,900,000-
Nov 17, 2025Unit 3G2BR$1,900,000-
Oct 4, 2013Unit 10A2BR$1,800,000-
Nov 19, 2015Unit 92BR$688,050-
Oct 7, 2021Unit 192BR$739,000-
Nov 20, 2021Unit 4-B1BR$1,495,000-
Oct 11, 2023Unit 9-A2BR$1,600,000-
Nov 20, 2020Unit 52BR$799,000-
May 13, 2026Unit 12BR$850,000-
Mar 1, 2021Unit 10D2BR$3,400,0002,100
Feb 26, 2021Unit 11-G2BR$1,500,000-
Aug 10, 2021Unit 14E2BR$3,600,000-
May 24, 2022Unit 13-E2BR$4,600,000-
Dec 19, 2017Unit 18B1BR$3,750,000-
Aug 16, 2016Unit 11G1BRN/A-
Feb 20, 2018Unit 13C2BR$3,183,000-
Jan 7, 2014Unit 8B1BR$1,150,000900
Sep 13, 2012Unit 5E3BR$3,500,0002,000
Jan 28, 2015Unit 13E2BRN/A-
May 27, 2021Unit 4G2BR$1,425,0001,536
May 13, 2021Unit 7A2BR$1,300,000-
Jun 24, 2021Unit 9G2BR$2,200,000-
Jun 4, 2021Unit 6F2BR$3,600,0002,000
Feb 16, 2018Unit 13C2BR$3,183,000-
RLS

Closed sale data from REBNY Listing Service. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

Rental History

Unit Lease Date Rent Beds Baths Sq Ft
Unit 2Apr 17, 2025$3,995/mo21-
Unit 2-CJun 3, 2014$2,850/mo21-
Unit 2-RJan 25, 2021$6,995/mo111,544
Unit 4-CJul 9, 2015$3,095/mo21-
Unit 7Mar 20, 2016$3,200/mo11-
Unit 5Jun 21, 2017$3,400/mo11-
Unit 2-DSep 5, 2015$3,195/mo21-
Unit 3-EMay 17, 2015$4,150/mo31-
Unit 1-FAug 26, 2014$2,895/mo21-
Unit 5-CAug 13, 2014$2,850/mo21-
Unit AJul 11, 2015$4,095/mo31-
Unit 2-AAug 13, 2014$3,850/mo31-
Unit 1-RAug 20, 2015$3,050/mo21-
Unit 3-CAug 13, 2014$2,850/mo21-
Unit 1-AJul 7, 2015$4,095/mo31-
Unit 2-EJun 13, 2014$2,850/mo21-
Unit 5-DJun 18, 2014$2,995/mo21-
Unit 5-FSep 23, 2015$3,200/mo21-
Unit 4-EJul 12, 2015$4,295/mo31-
Unit 1-GJul 15, 2014$3,850/mo31-
Unit 3-GJul 30, 2014$2,950/mo21-
Unit 1May 24, 2014$3,250/mo11-
Unit 3Jan 16, 2018$16,450/mo343,025
Unit 1-BAug 19, 2014$3,895/mo31-
Unit 3-DJul 8, 2015$3,150/mo21-
Unit 2Sep 27, 2019$17,500/mo343,025
Unit 7Jul 17, 2024$4,700/mo11-
Unit 4Jul 25, 2024$4,600/mo11-
Unit 6May 30, 2024$6,000/mo11-
Unit 2Feb 16, 2023$4,495/mo11-
Unit 1Jul 23, 2023$4,200/mo11-
Unit 1/2Jun 28, 2023$7,600/mo21-
Unit 5Jun 15, 2023$4,695/mo11-
Unit 7/8Feb 16, 2023$6,750/mo21-
Unit 3-FAug 27, 2013$2,750/mo21-
Unit 5Apr 30, 2013$3,200/mo21-
Unit 4FJul 2, 2013$8,900/mo111,800
Unit 5-AAug 27, 2013$2,995/mo21-
Unit 7-8Jan 10, 2022$8,995/mo21-
Unit 6/7Jan 10, 2022$8,995/mo21-
Unit 17Jun 9, 2020$3,850/mo21-
Unit 5-CFeb 15, 2019$2,640/mo211,100
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

Delancey St-Essex St

0.50 mi away

FJMZ

Approximate walking distances.

Nearby Schools

Nearby Schools

Public schools within 0.5 miles

Elementary
P.S. 015 Roberto Clemente
Grades PK-5 · 0.18 mi
DOE Profile →
P.S. 034 Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grades PK-5 · 0.31 mi
DOE Profile →
P.S. 020 Anna Silver
Grades PK-5 · 0.42 mi
DOE Profile →
Middle School
I.S. 140 Tompkins Square Middle School
Grades 6-8 · 0.37 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.68 mi
DOE Profile →
High School
Marta Valle High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.35 mi
DOE Profile →
East Side Community High School
Grades 9-12 · 0.44 mi
DOE Profile →
Henry Street School for International Studies
Grades 6-12 · 0.68 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)

Questions about school zoning and eligibility? I can help verify current assignment rules. Ask Milton

Permits & Renovations

No recent permit filings found.

Zoning & Development

Zoning District
R7A

Residential zoning district.

Overlay
C2-5
Floor Area Ratio (FAR)
3.27 / 4.00
Near maximum allowable FAR

Building Details

Physical
Building Class
Walk-Up Apartments (C6)
Land Use
2
Year Built
1900
Floors
5
Total Units
26
Residential Units
24
Gross Floor Area
21,255 sq ft
Lot Area
6,491 sq ft
Lot Frontage
72.08 ft
Lot Depth
90 ft
Municipal Districts
Community District
CD 3
City Council
District 2
School District
1
Police Precinct
9
Fire Company
E028
Sanitation District
3
BBL
1003870037.00000000

Source: NYC PLUTO (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Street View

Location

Building Subway 🏫 Elementary 📚 Middle 🎓 High School

Frequently Asked Questions about 55 AVENUE C

What kind of building is 55 AVENUE C?
55 AVENUE C is recorded in NYC PLUTO as a Walk-Up Apartments (building class C6).
When was 55 AVENUE C built?
Built in 1900, 5 floors, 26 total units. Data sourced from NYC PLUTO, the city's official tax lot database.
How many units are at 55 AVENUE C?
24 residential units across 5 floors. The building also contains 2 commercial or non-residential units.
How many apartments are currently for sale at 55 AVENUE C?
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 55 AVENUE C?
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 55 AVENUE C?
The closest subway stop is Delancey St-Essex St (F, J, M, Z lines), approximately 0.50 mi away. Walking distances are approximate.
How can I see the full sales history for 55 AVENUE C?
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 55 AVENUE C?
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 55 AVENUE C?
The current owner of 55 AVENUE C 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 1-00387-0037 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 55 AVENUE C?
The BBL (Borough, Block, Lot) for 55 AVENUE C is 1-00387-0037. The first digit (1) identifies the borough: Manhattan. The next 5 digits are the tax block (387) and the last 4 are the lot within that block (37). 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 55 AVENUE C?
Every recorded deed for 55 AVENUE C since 1966 is searchable for free at acris.nyc.gov. Search by BBL 1-00387-0037 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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