Manhattan • Two Family Dwelling

518 East 87 St

Manhattan, NY 10128Individually ownedBBL 1015830143BIN 1051308

Updated Aug 1, 2026 · 16 sources

Year Built1899
Floors3
Units2
Building Area2,560 sqft
ZoningR8B
ClassB1
Market Value$3.8M

518 EAST 87 ST is a property located at 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick. The building was constructed in 1899. It has 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,560 square feet on a 1,394 sqft lot. The property is zoned R8B. The assessed market value is $3.8M. It last sold for $3.3M on Aug 7, 2024. Public records list the property as individually owned. There are 12 building permits on record (12 active). 1 docketed judgment is 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

48records on file

Completed in 1899, 518 East 87 St rises 3 stories over New York. Public records put it at 2 units and 2,560 square feet of floor area, on land zoned R8B. It is carried on the public rolls at a market value of $3.8M, and assessed for tax at $230K. In the 49 years its record reaches back, the lot has drawn 48 separate government filings.

The documentary life of the address leans hard toward permit: 12 of its 48 records, fully 25%, fall under that one heading. Assignment (11) and inspection (9) trail well behind. No 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 2026.

Read together — 25% permit, 49 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 48 government filings.

Property Details

Address518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128
Building TypeTwo Family Dwelling - Brick
B1
Year Built1899
Floors3
Total Units2
Building Area2,560 sqft
Lot Size1,394 sqft
ZoningR8B
ConditionAverage
1015830143
1051308
OwnershipIndividually owned

Assessment & Sales

$3.8M
$230K
$103K
$3.3M
Last Sale DateAug 7, 2024

Building Permits

12 on record · 12 active
PlumbingDOB NOW
PERMIT ISSUED
Filed Jun 17, 2026Est. cost $29KJob #M01127646-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed Jun 17, 2026Est. cost $29KJob #M01127646-S1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 28, 2026Est. cost $231KJob #M01127646-I1
General ConstructionDOB NOW
PERMIT ENTIRE
Filed May 26, 2026Est. cost $42KJob #M01127646-S2
General ConstructionDOB NOW
APPROVED
Filed May 26, 2026Est. cost $42KJob #M01127646-P1

+ 7 more permitsview full report

Violations

none on record
Judgments · 1 docketed
Sanitation summons (OATH)JUDGMENT DOCKETED
Docketed Aug 31, 2019Ticket #0206742196
LOOSE RUBBISH

No violations found in local records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan built?

The building at 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 was constructed in 1899. It is classified as a two family dwelling - brick with 3 floors and 2 units. The building area is 2,560 sqft.

Are there building permits at 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan?

Yes. 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 12 building permits on record, with 12 currently active. Permits are sourced from the NYC Department of Buildings (DOB Legacy and DOB NOW systems). The most recent permit is a Plumbing (PERMIT ISSUED) filed Jun 17, 2026.

Does 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan have violations?

No violations were found in local records for 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128. Violation data is sourced from DOB (safety and legacy), HPD (housing), and ECB (environmental control).

Does 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan have docketed judgments?

Yes. 518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 has 1 docketed judgment 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 518 EAST 87 ST?

518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 has an assessed market value of $3.8M and a total assessed value of $230K (land: $103K). Assessment data is from the NYC Department of Finance (DOF).

When was 518 EAST 87 ST last sold?

518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 last sold for $3.3M on Aug 7, 2024. Sale records are sourced from NYC ACRIS and Department of Finance rolling sales data.

What is the zoning for 518 EAST 87 ST?

518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 is zoned R8B. Zoning data is from the NYC Department of City Planning (DCP). For detailed FAR, overlays, and development rights, view the full property report on RegWatch.

Who owns 518 EAST 87 ST?

518 EAST 87 ST, Manhattan, NY 10128 is individually 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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