1218 3 Avenue
BBL 1014050040Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill · Manhattan
Floors
20
Built
1962
Area
212.1ksf
Units
95
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Address
PLUTO · DOF parcel identity
- Property address
- 1218 3 AVENUE
- Alternate address(es)
- 1220-1228 3 Ave174-178 East 71 St
- Zip code
- 10021
- Neighborhood
- Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
- Borough
- Manhattan
- Block & lot
- 01405-0040
Zoning & buildable
Lot 15,052 sf · C1-9 / R8B
- Zoning district
- C1-9 / R8B
- Limited height district
- LH-1A
- PLUTO building class
- D4
Limited Height District LH-1A — caps total building height regardless of FAR. Verify cap before underwriting any expansion.
FAR breakdown & buildable envelope — residential, commercial and community-facility headroom math in the full report.
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PLUTO · owner of record
THE TOWNSEND HOUSE CORP
- Ownership form
- Co-op
- Co-op
- Building-level ownership · units are shares, not lots
- Last recorded sale
- None since 2000
Tenancy & use
PLUTO units + DHCR rent-stabilization roll
95residential unitsnon-stabilized
- Residential sq. ft.
- 200,954
- Commercial sq. ft.
- 11,164
- PLUTO class
- D4
Lot
PLUTO · DOF parcel geometry
- Lot area
- 15,052 sf
- Dimensions
- 125.4 × 125.0 ft
- Position
- Mid-block · south side
- Front street
- E 71 ST
- D/F ratio
- 1.0 — shallow lot (atypical for NYC)
Financial
NYC Department of Finance · assessment + last recorded sale
- Total assessment
- $27.8M
- Land value
- $4.6M
- Exempt
- $401K($27.4M taxable)
- $/sf (implied)
- $131
Debt history · 3 mortgages on record · refinance-window signal detected — lenders, amounts and maturity timing in the full report.
Sign in to see itCompliance
HPD & DOB · violations + complaints + jobs
Minor activity
2 open HPD violations · 0 open HPD complaints · 6 active DOB jobs
- HPD violations (24 months)
- 0
- DOB violations (24 months)
- 0
- HPD complaints (24 months)
- 1
- HPD complaints (open)
- 0
- DOB jobs (24 months)
- 13
$2.3M in alteration permits over last 24 months
Provenance
Every datum on this page is sourced from public NYC + federal datasets, refreshed on the schedule below.
| Source | What it covers | Last refresh |
|---|---|---|
| PLUTO | NYC DCP · physical / zoning / ownership baseline | Jul 9, 2026 |
| ACRIS | NYC DOF · deed + mortgage history | Jul 9, 2026 |
| HPD | Housing Preservation & Development · violations + complaints | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DOB | Department of Buildings · violations + permits | Jul 9, 2026 |
| DHCR | Rent Stabilization roll (through 2024) | Jul 9, 2026 |
| LPC | Landmarks Preservation Commission · landmark status | not loaded |
| Footprint | NYC DoITT photogrammetric building polygons | not loaded |
Assembled at Jul 9, 2026. Discrepancies between sources reflect upstream-data quality, not assembly bugs — file in our quality tracker.