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NYC Building Records · BBL 1015480012

321 EAST 85 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1548 · Lot 12 · Walk-up, over six families (Class C1)

321 EAST 85 STREET is a Class C1 (walk-up, over six families) building in Manhattan (BBL 1015480012) built in 1910, with 15 residential units across 5 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R8B, on a 2,554-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 9,850 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is 321 EAST 85TH STREET, LLC.

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system and has no open HPD housing-maintenance code violations on record as of May 18, 2026.

Data sourced daily from NYC PLUTO (Department of City Planning), NYC ACRIS (Department of Finance), and NYC HPD housing-maintenance code violations.

Owner of record

321 EAST 85TH STREET, LLC
HPD-registered head officer: JOHN VENTURA

HPD registered contacts

People legally accountable to HPD for conditions at this building, in registration-priority order:
  • Head OfficerJOHN VENTURA
  • Corporate Owner321 EAST 85TH STREET, LLC
  • Site ManagerPAJTIMI

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Dec 21, 2016 to 321 East 85th Street, Llc.
Previous owner: Ventura, George
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)

DateTypeAmountParties
Apr 30, 2020MTGE$20KParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Apr 30, 2020AGMT$3.4MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Dec 21, 2016DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Jul 7, 2010AGMT$3.9MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
Feb 29, 2008DEED$1.8MParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
15
Year built
1910
Class
C1
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
2,554 sqft
Building area:
9,850 sqft
Floors:
5
Assessed value:
$779K
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

HPD violations

0 open
Most severe class on record: Class C (immediately hazardous)
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

Most recent 5 violations issued by NYC HPD at this address:
  • Class AInspected Mar 20, 2015
    SECTION 26-1103 ADMIN. CODE: POST AND MAINTAIN A PROPER NOTICE ON WALL OF THE ENTRANCE STORY IN ENGLISH AND SPANISH ON THE AVAILABILITY OF T…
  • Class CInspected Nov 21, 2011
    SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE THE ILLEGAL FASTENING LOCKABLE SLIDE BOLT INSTALLED AT BULKHEAD DOOR , 5th STORY
  • Class BInspected Feb 12, 2010
    SECTION 27-2005, 2007 ADM CODE REMOVE ALL ENCUMBRANCES CONSISTING OF GARBAGE CANS AND GARBAGE AT PUBLIC HALL, 1st STORY
  • Class BInspected Feb 12, 2010
    SECTION 27-2046.1, 2046.2 HMC: PROVIDE AN APPROVED AND OPERATIONAL CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTING DEVICE, INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH APPLICABLE…
  • Class BInspected Feb 12, 2010
    SECTION 27-2045 ADM CODE REPAIR OR REPLACE THE SMOKE DETECTOR DEFECTIVE IN THE ENTIRE APARTMENT LOCATED AT APT 5C, 5th STORY, 1st APARTMENT…
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Recent ACRIS activity

5 documents in the last 5 years (most recent Apr 30, 2020).

Frequently asked questions about 321 EAST 85 STREET

Who owns 321 EAST 85 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 321 EAST 85 STREET per NYC PLUTO is 321 EAST 85TH STREET, LLC. MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data.

When was 321 EAST 85 STREET last sold?

MetroDeeds shows no confirmed ACRIS deed transfer for 321 EAST 85 STREET in the last 5 years of recorded NYC public-records data. NYC ACRIS coverage extends back to 1966; an absence in our 5-year window typically means either the BBL has not transacted recently, or the most recent recorded document is not a DEED type (such as a refinance rather than a sale).

How many HPD violations does 321 EAST 85 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 321 EAST 85 STREET as of May 18, 2026. The building is registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.

What is the assessed value of 321 EAST 85 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 321 EAST 85 STREET at $779K for the current tax year. NYC assesses property at a fraction of estimated market value (the assessment ratio varies by tax class — 6% for tax class 1 one-to-three-family dwellings, approximately 45% for tax class 2 rental apartment buildings), so the market value implied by this assessment is meaningfully higher. Assessment data is published by NYC Department of Finance.

What building class is 321 EAST 85 STREET and what does that mean?

321 EAST 85 STREET is NYC building class C1 — Walk-up, over six families. A 3-to-6-story walk-up apartment building with more than 6 residential units. Building class is assigned by NYC Department of Finance and recorded in PLUTO; it determines the property's tax class and the regulatory regime that applies.

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