222 WEST 79 STREET
222 WEST 79 STREET is a Class S2 (two-family + store) building in Manhattan (BBL 1011700043) built in 1894, with 3 residential units across 3 floors.
The building is in NYC community district 107, council district 6, zoning district R10A, on a 1,839-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 6,207 square feet.
The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is CASTELLE BAAN, LLC.
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 31, 2022 when BERNARD J. JAFFE, PRELIMINARY EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF EMIL TALEL, DEC'D conveyed the property to CASTELLE BAAN, LLC for $5.00M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
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
Most recent deed
Recent ACRIS documents (last 5)
Building stats
- Zoning:
- R10A
- Lot size:
- 1,839 sqft
- Building area:
- 6,207 sqft
- Floors:
- 3
- Assessed value:
- $445K
- Community district:
- 107
- Council district:
- 6
HPD violations
Recent HPD violation details
Recent ACRIS activity
Frequently asked questions about 222 WEST 79 STREET
Who owns 222 WEST 79 STREET?
The current registered owner of record for 222 WEST 79 STREET per NYC PLUTO is CASTELLE BAAN, LLC. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on January 31, 2022 when the property was conveyed to CASTELLE BAAN, LLC. PLUTO ownership is refreshed monthly by NYC Department of Finance; the registered owner may not reflect transactions recorded within the last 30 days.
When was 222 WEST 79 STREET last sold?
The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 222 WEST 79 STREET was recorded on January 31, 2022, when BERNARD J. JAFFE, PRELIMINARY EXECUTOR; ESTATE OF EMIL TALEL, DEC'D conveyed the property to CASTELLE BAAN, LLC for $5.00M. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).
How many HPD violations does 222 WEST 79 STREET have?
No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 222 WEST 79 STREET. The building is not registered with NYC HPD's landlord-registration system, which is typical for owner-occupied 1-2 family dwellings. HPD violation data is pulled daily from the NYC Open Data violations feed.
What is the assessed value of 222 WEST 79 STREET?
NYC Department of Finance assesses 222 WEST 79 STREET at $445K 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 222 WEST 79 STREET and what does that mean?
222 WEST 79 STREET is NYC building class S2 — Two-family + store. A two-family dwelling with one store unit. 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.