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331 West 85 Street, Manhattan

Manhattan • Block 01247 • Lot 0020 • Zip: 10024

Condition

What the city currently has open against this building, counted from its own records.

Address

Primary address: 331 West 85 Street, Manhattan
Borough: Manhattan
Zip code: 10024
Block: 01247
Lot: 0020
BBL: 1012470020
Unified address ID: 1012470020

Land use and zoning

Land use: Multi-Family Walk-Up Buildings
Zoning: R8B (Residential)
Lot type: Inside
Lot area: 2,043 sq ft
Lot dimensions: 20 ft x 102 ft
Built FAR: 2.36
Max residential FAR: 4
Max facility FAR: 4
School district: 3

Building

Building class: Walk-up Apartments - Cooperative (C6)
Year built: 1891
Last altered: 1891
Floors: 3
Total units: 8
Residential units: 8
Building area: 4,812 sq ft
Building dimensions: 20 ft x 66 ft
Basement: Above grade full basement
Owner: TOWNSEND MEWS OWNERS CORP

Latest assessment

Assessment year: 2018/19
Tax class: 2C
Market value: $2,657,000
Total assessment: $402,537
Land assessment: $100,293
Exempt total: $10,375
Assessment owner: TOWNSEND MEWS OWNERS

Neighborhood

The area this lot falls inside, and the commute Hoodkit measures from it.

Neighborhood Upper West Side
District Manhattan

Getting around

Estimated 3 days ago
Nearest station
86 St 1 2

About 2 minutes on foot · 92 m

  • Times Square 14 min 2 walking, 12 riding
  • Penn Station 16 min 2 walking, 14 riding
  • Grand Central 21 min 2 walking, 19 riding
  • Union Square 26 min 2 walking, 24 riding
  • Fulton Street 27 min 2 walking, 25 riding
  • Downtown Brooklyn 34 min 2 walking, 32 riding

Around this address

Transit and places within 0.5 miles of the lot.

Activity

Sales, filings, permits and violations from every dataset, in one order.

2026

  1. Sale Feb 2, 2026 $615,000

    Changed hands

    331 WEST 85, 2A

2025

  1. Sale Oct 15, 2025 $410,000

    Changed hands

    331 WEST 85TH, 4A

  2. Sale Oct 15, 2025 $410,000

    Changed hands

    331 WEST 85TH, 4A

2024

  1. Sale Nov 8, 2024 $520,000

    Changed hands

    331 WEST 85TH STREET, 2B

  2. Sale Nov 8, 2024 $520,000

    Changed hands

    331 WEST 85TH STREET, 2B

2023

  1. HPD violation Mar 16, 2023

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2022

  1. HPD violation Nov 2, 2022

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. HPD violation Feb 16, 2022

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2021

  1. Sale Nov 11, 2021 $0

    Changed hands

    331 W 85TH STREET

  2. HPD violation Apr 1, 2021

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  3. HPD violation Apr 1, 2021

    Class A

    (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION ...

2018

  1. DOB filing Feb 23, 2018 $0

    Alteration Type III

    SIDEWALK SHED PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF SIDEWALK SHED AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

2017

  1. DOB filing Dec 19, 2017 $0

    Alteration Type III

    PIPE SCAFFOLD PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF PIPE SCAFFOLD AS PER PLAN. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  2. Permit issued May 8, 2017

    EQ / EQ

    SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC

2016

  1. HPD violation Oct 26, 2016

    Class I

    §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27...

  2. Permit issued Jun 1, 2016

    EW / OT

    SKYLINE RESTORATION INC

  3. DOB filing Jun 1, 2016 $35,000

    Alteration Type II

    PROPOSED FACADE REPAIR AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE, EGRESS OR OCCUPANCY.

  4. Permit issued May 10, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC

  5. Permit issued May 9, 2016

    EQ / EQ

    SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC

2011

  1. Permit issued Apr 22, 2011

    EW / OT

    BTN MANAGEMENT CORP

  2. DOB filing Apr 22, 2011 $25,000

    Alteration Type II

    STRUCTURAL WORK AS PER PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO USE, EGRESS, OR OCCUPANCY FILED UNDER THIS APPLICATION.

2000

  1. DOB violation Feb 7, 2000

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1999

  1. DOB violation Mar 16, 1999

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1998

  1. DOB violation May 4, 1998

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1997

  1. DOB violation Sep 16, 1997

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

  2. DOB violation Feb 10, 1997

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

1995

  1. DOB violation Aug 29, 1995

    LL6291-LOCAL LAW 62/91 - BOILERS BOILER REQUIRED

The most recent 6 events from each dataset, so no one source takes the axis. Each tab holds the full record.

Property Contacts

Contact information aggregated from multiple government sources

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Registration Contracts

Contact information from multiple dwelling registrations

CorporateOwner
TOWNSEND MEWS OWNERS CORP
152 WEST 57TH STREET 12TH F
New York, NY, 10019
Agent
ABC REALTY
152 WEST 57TH STREET 112TH
New York, NY, 10019
HeadOfficer
MARC LANDIS
152 WEST 57TH STREET 12TH F
New York, NY, 10019
Officer
RALPH DAVIS
152 WEST 57TH STREET 12TH F
New York, NY, 10019
SiteManager
LARRY JOHNSON
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Building Permits

Owner information from Department of Buildings filings

Owner
SPRING SCAFFOLDING LLC
WILLIAM LAFFEY
Owner
TOWNSEND MEWS OWNERS CORP
BETH MARKOWITZ
Owner
TOWNSEND MEWS OWNER'S CORP
BETH MARKOWITZ
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Deed Records

Parties from ACRIS deed and mortgage records

GRANTEE/BUYER
1051 WEST CORNELIA AVENUE UNIT 1R
CHICAGO, IL, 60657
GRANTOR/SELLER
150 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE APT. B9
RYE, NY, 10580
GRANTOR/SELLER
150 THEODORE FREMD AVENUE APT. B9
RYE, NY, 10580
GRANTEE/BUYER
1051 CORNELIA AVENUE UNIT 1R
CHICAGO, IL, 60657
GRANTEE/BUYER
1051 WEST CORNELIA AVENU UNIT 1R
CHICAGO, IL, 60657
GRANTOR/SELLER
331 WEST 85TH STREET
UNIT 4A
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
GRANTOR/SELLER
331 WEST 85TH STREET
UNIT 4A
NEW YORK, NY, 10024
GRANTEE/BUYER
340 WEST 57TH STREET
UNIT 4H
NEW YORK, NY, 10019
GRANTOR/SELLER
461 DEAN STREET
APT 16E
BROOKLYN, NY, 11217
MORTGAGEE/LENDER

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Property Records

Owner information from assessment and PLUTO records

Assessment Owner
PLUTO Owner