Manhattan

239 5 Ave

Manhattan, NY 10016Company-ownedBBL 1008571001BIN 1016884

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Floors20
ClassRK
Market Value$3.8M

239 5 AVE is a property located at 239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016. The building has 20 floors. The assessed market value is $3.8M. It last sold for $1.1M on Dec 10, 2025. Public records list the property as company-owned. There are 125 building permits on record (97 active). There are 52 violations on record (2 currently open). 2 docketed judgments are on record with OATH. Data sourced from NYC Department of Buildings (DOB), Housing Preservation & Development (HPD), Department of Finance (DOF), and other government agencies.

A RegWatch Dossier

269records on file
50Energy Star

The lot at 239 5 Ave rises 20 stories over New York. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.8M, and assessed for tax at $1.7M. In the 41 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 269 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 125 of its 269 records, fully 46%, fall under that one heading. Violation (52) and complaint (25) trail well behind. 2 violations stand open against it today.

The pace is anything but even. The early decades pass in near silence; the filings cluster heavily in recent years, peaking in 2012.

On the environmental ledger, the building posts an Energy Star score of 50, with a site energy-use intensity of 50.0 kBtu per square foot. Its operations answer for roughly 361 metric tons of CO2-equivalent a year.

Read together — 46% permit, 41 years of accumulation, a parcel of New York — these scattered records compose a portrait of the address that no single page sets out to draw.

$3.8M of New York, written across 269 government filings.

Property Details

Address239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016
RK
Year BuiltN/A
Floors20
Total UnitsN/A
Building AreaN/A
Lot SizeN/A
1008571001
1016884
OwnershipCompany-owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.8M
$1.7M
$144K
$1.1M
Last Sale DateDec 10, 2025

Building Permits

125 on record · 97 active
Construction EquipmentDOB Legacy
ISSUED
Filed Nov 19, 2015Job #122615081-01-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 7, 2014Job #120639158-01
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 7, 2014Job #120639158-03
New BuildingDOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Oct 7, 2014Job #120639158-02
Alteration — Type 3DOB Legacy
SIGNED OFF
Filed Aug 27, 2014Job #120775198-01

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Violations

52 on record · 2 open
Judgments · 2 docketed
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 25, 2014Ticket #011141763Y
POSTING OF PERMITS AND RECORD KEEPING
FDNY summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Sep 25, 2014Ticket #011141764X
INSPECTION AND TESTING
DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 15, 2017#2201899

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

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DOB LegacyElevator
ACTIVE
Issued Sep 15, 2017#2201902

VIOLATION ISSUED TO ELEVATOR-FAILURE TO FILE CATEGORY 1 2016 INSPECTION/TEST

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are there building permits at 239 5 AVE, Manhattan?

Yes. 239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 125 building permits on record, with 97 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Construction Equipment (ISSUED) filed Nov 19, 2015.

Does 239 5 AVE, Manhattan have violations?

Yes. 239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 52 violations on record, with 2 currently open. Breakdown: 25 DOB, 27 ECB. Sources: NYC DOB, HPD, and ECB/OATH.

Does 239 5 AVE, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has 2 docketed judgments on record with the NYC Office of Administrative Trials & Hearings (OATH). A docketed judgment is an enforceable money judgment entered by OATH after a hearing on a summons issued at this property; where the respondent is the property owner it can attach to the property as a lien.

What is the property tax assessment for 239 5 AVE?

239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 has an assessed market value of $3.8M and a total assessed value of $1.7M (land: $144K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 239 5 AVE last sold?

239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 last sold for $1.1M on Dec 10, 2025. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

Who owns 239 5 AVE?

239 5 AVE, Manhattan, NY 10016 is company-owned according to public records. Ownership data is from NYC Department of Finance assessment rolls. View the current owner of record and registered contacts in the full property report on RegWatch.

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