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228 EAST 68 STREET

Manhattan · Block 1422 · Lot 38 · One-family city home (Class A4)

228 EAST 68 STREET is a Class A4 (one-family city home) building in Manhattan (BBL 1014220038) built in 1899, with 1 residential unit across 4 floors.

The building is in NYC community district 108, council district 5, zoning district R8B, on a 1,817-square-foot lot with a building footprint of 3,456 square feet.

The current registered owner of record per NYC PLUTO is BABBISH, MATTHEW L.

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 5, 2022 when SOLOMON J. FOX REVOCABLE TRUST; MATTHEW L. BABISH AS TRUSTEE conveyed the property to BABISH, MATTHEW L for a non-disclosed consideration. 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

BABBISH, MATTHEW L

Most recent deed

Last transferred on Aug 5, 2022 to BABISH, MATTHEW L.
Previous owner: SOLOMON J. FOX REVOCABLE TRUST; MATTHEW L. BABISH AS TRUSTEE
Cash sale: no recorded mortgage tied to this transfer.
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Recent ACRIS documents (last 1)

DateTypeAmountParties
Aug 5, 2022DEEDNot disclosedParties redacted — full names in MetroDeeds Scout+
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Building stats

Units
1
Year built
1899
Class
A4
Borough
Manhattan
Zoning:
R8B
Lot size:
1,817 sqft
Building area:
3,456 sqft
Floors:
4
Assessed value:
$347K
Community district:
108
Council district:
5

HPD violations

0 open
No open violations on record. Source: NYC HPD.
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Recent HPD violation details

No open HPD violations recorded for this building.

Recent ACRIS activity

1 document in the last 5 years (most recent Aug 5, 2022).

Frequently asked questions about 228 EAST 68 STREET

Who owns 228 EAST 68 STREET?

The current registered owner of record for 228 EAST 68 STREET per NYC PLUTO is BABBISH, MATTHEW L. The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for this BBL was recorded on August 5, 2022 when the property was conveyed to BABISH, MATTHEW L. 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 228 EAST 68 STREET last sold?

The most recent ACRIS deed transfer for 228 EAST 68 STREET was recorded on August 5, 2022, when SOLOMON J. FOX REVOCABLE TRUST; MATTHEW L. BABISH AS TRUSTEE conveyed the property to BABISH, MATTHEW L for a non-disclosed consideration. The transaction was recorded as cash (no paired mortgage instrument).

How many HPD violations does 228 EAST 68 STREET have?

No open HPD housing-maintenance code violations are on record for 228 EAST 68 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 228 EAST 68 STREET?

NYC Department of Finance assesses 228 EAST 68 STREET at $347K 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 228 EAST 68 STREET and what does that mean?

228 EAST 68 STREET is NYC building class A4 — One-family city home. A single-family attached or semi-detached city home. 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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