Manhattan / East Midtown-Turtle Bay / 10022
439 EAST 51 STREET
What has sold here
Every transfer the City has recorded against this lot since 2003 with a consideration above zero. A co-op apartment has no deed, so its sale is recorded as a Real Property Transfer Tax return instead; both are printed here and the instrument is named in the last column. The figure is the consideration as filed, which is not always the price a buyer would recognise.
| Recorded | Consideration | Unit | What transferred | Instrument |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Apr 2026 | $855,000 | 3D | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 19 Mar 2026 | $142,555 | SR10 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT2 lots | RPTT&RET |
| 1 Jul 2025 | $985,000 | 6C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 15 Oct 2024 | $1,597,500 | 3A | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 26 Jun 2024 | $125,000 | SR2 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 24 Jun 2024 | $1,800,000 | 9F | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 16 May 2024 | $898,000 | 5D | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 26 Sep 2023 | $1,250,000 | 8C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 4 Aug 2023 | $4,150,000 | 1011F | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 27 Jul 2022 | $110,000 | SR5 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 12 Jul 2022 | $1,750,000 | 441 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 29 Apr 2022 | $1,650,000 | 5A | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 22 Mar 2022 | $900,000 | 4C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 12 May 2020 | $865,000 | 4D | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 12 May 2020 | $850,000 | 3C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 13 Dec 2019 | $100,001 | MR3 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 1 Nov 2019 | $106,500 | SR-2 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 10 Jul 2018 | $1,225,000 | #8A | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 28 Mar 2017 | $2,300,000 | 6B | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 8 Feb 2017 | $885,000 | 6C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 4 Aug 2016 | $105,000 | SR7 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 14 Jun 2016 | $720,000 | 8B | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 11 Nov 2015 | $923,000 | 5C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 29 Sep 2015 | $2,100,000 | 3B | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 10 Jun 2015 | $999,000 | 7D | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 23 Mar 2015 | $833,334 | 2C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 23 Jan 2015 | $890,000 | 4C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 24 Jun 2014 | $1,775,000 | 8F | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 24 Jan 2014 | $5,275,000 | 1011F | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT |
| 17 Jan 2014 | $780,000 | 3C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 24 Jun 2013 | $2,237,760 | 5B | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 15 Apr 2013 | $1,860,000 | 437 | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 26 Jul 2012 | $1,782,500 | 9F | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 13 Feb 2012 | $2,200,000 | 3A | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 18 Nov 2011 | $4,500,000 | 9E | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 27 Sep 2010 | $867,500 | 7D | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 4 Aug 2009 | $760,000 | 4C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 8 Mar 2007 | $785,000 | 5D | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT |
| 13 Dec 2006 | $4,001,700 | 10/11F | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 23 Sep 2005 | $800,000 | 4C | SINGLE RESIDENTIAL COOP UNIT | RPTT&RET |
| 42 transfers are recorded against this building since 2003. The 40 most recent are printed here; the yearly summary above counts all of them. | ||||
- RPTT&RET
- BOTH RPTT AND RETT. A New York City Real Property Transfer Tax return filed together with the New York State return. A co-operative apartment sale conveys shares rather than real property, so this return, and not a deed, is what gets recorded.
- RPTT
- NYC REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX. A New York City Real Property Transfer Tax return filed on its own.
By year
| Year | Transfers | Median recorded | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | $498,778 | $142,555 | $855,000 |
| 2025 | 1 | $985,000 | - | - |
| 2024 | 4 | $1,247,750 | $125,000 | $1,800,000 |
| 2023 | 2 | $2,700,000 | $1,250,000 | $4,150,000 |
| 2022 | 4 | $1,275,000 | $110,000 | $1,750,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | $857,500 | $850,000 | $865,000 |
| 2019 | 2 | $103,251 | $100,001 | $106,500 |
| 2018 | 1 | $1,225,000 | - | - |
| 2017 | 2 | $1,592,500 | $885,000 | $2,300,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | $412,500 | $105,000 | $720,000 |
| 2015 | 5 | $923,000 | $833,334 | $2,100,000 |
| 2014 | 3 | $1,775,000 | $780,000 | $5,275,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | $2,048,880 | $1,860,000 | $2,237,760 |
| 2012 | 2 | $1,991,250 | $1,782,500 | $2,200,000 |
| 2011 | 1 | $4,500,000 | - | - |
| 2010 | 1 | $867,500 | - | - |
| 2009 | 1 | $760,000 | - | - |
| 2007 | 1 | $785,000 | - | - |
| 2006 | 1 | $4,001,700 | - | - |
| 2005 | 3 | $975,000 | $800,000 | $2,650,000 |
The building on the lot
Section through the lot
Assessment
Assessed value is the figure the Department of Finance uses to levy property tax. For a class two building it is derived from an income approach and it is capped in how fast it can rise. It is not a market valuation and the two figures routinely differ by a wide margin. What the assessment does and does not tell you.
Classification and location
Other buildings in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
| Address | Class | Res. units | Built | Transfers | Median apartment, 5 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 400 EAST 56 STREET | D4 | 629 | 1969 | 580 | $835k |
| 245 EAST 54 STREET | D4 | 444 | 1977 | 574 | $630k |
| 984 1 AVENUE | D7 | 397 | 1930 | 0 | - |
| 420 EAST 54 STREET | D7 | 394 | 1982 | 1 | - |
| 1084 2 AVENUE | D4 | 371 | 1968 | 432 | $438k |
| 300 EAST 56 STREET | D6 | 369 | 1975 | 1 | - |
| 60 SUTTON PLACE SOUTH | D4 | 367 | 1951 | 382 | $775k |
| 845 UNITED NATIONS PLAZA | RM | 362 | 2000 | 508 | $2.25m |
| 150 EAST 44 STREET | D8 | 360 | 2000 | 0 | - |
| 300 EAST 54 STREET | D4 | 360 | 1977 | 295 | $808k |
| 425 EAST 58 STREET | D4 | 348 | 1975 | 265 | $1.69m |
| 305 EAST 45 STREET | D4 | 338 | 1929 | 443 | $758k |