What the listing does not show
641 5th Avenue #27A
in 641 5th AvenueManhattanModerate risk(partial records)
Listed at $2,850,000. The listing does not mention what city records show: 5 open building violations. Read them before you offer, and be ready to explain them if you are selling.
- Asking
- $2,850,000
- Beds
- 2 beds
- Baths
- 2.5 baths
- Size
- 1,791 ft²
- Housing file
- None
- Open building violations
- 5
- Unresolved penalties
- 0
01 / Findings
What to ask about
City records a buyer can raise and a seller should be ready to explain. A reading of open filings, not a forecast.
- 01The Housing department has no file for this address. That is common for condominiums and small buildings, and it does not mean the building is clear.
- 025 open Buildings Department violations, which can slow a closing.
- 03Checked: no unresolved penalties on file.
- 044 tax lien documents on record.
02 / Building
The building
City records for 641 5th Avenue, the building this listing is in.
The city's tax-lot file has no match for this address yet, so building size, age and assessment are not shown.
04 / Checked
What was checked
A zero means the file exists and is clear. A dash means the city has no file for this address, which is not the same thing.
Housing (HPD)
—
no file
Housing records are kept for registered apartment buildings. Condominiums and small buildings are often not in them.
Buildings (DOB)
5
open violations
0 safety-related. Most recent open filing Apr 24, 2012.
Permits, unsafe structures, boilers, elevators, facades.
Penalties (ECB)
0
unresolved
No unresolved penalties on file.
05 / Full report
Not on the listing
Sale prices, mortgage amounts and document amounts the city has on file. The listing does not include them.
116 recorded documents · 0 sales of $10,000 or more · Last sale none · Last mortgage 2017
Unlock the recorded amounts for 641 5th Avenue #27A
After you register, the paid report includes who owns the building, plus the amounts below from the city file.
- Owner details
- Mortgage amount
- Recorded document amounts
Paid report
The rest of 641 5th Avenue #27A is not on the listing
After you register, the paid report names the owner. It also includes the city-file amounts the listing leaves out.
- Owner details
- Mortgage amount
- Recorded document amounts
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06 / FAQ
Questions
How many open violations does 641 5th Avenue #27A have?
As of Oct 6, 2026, the building at 641 5th Avenue has 5 open DOB violations, 0 unresolved ECB penalties. These are building records, so they apply to this listing.
Does a missing city file mean the building is clear?
No. A missing file means the city has no record matched to this address, not that the building has no problems. Condominiums and small buildings often sit outside the housing registry. Ask the seller or the managing agent directly.
What amounts are recorded for 641 5th Avenue?
Owner details are in the paid report, available after you register. Mortgage amount, Recorded document amounts are in the city file and included there too.
Where does this data come from?
Records are combined from NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR); NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations); NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties); NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions); Active for-sale listings.
Sources
NYC DCP PLUTO (tax lot, zoning, FAR) · NYC HPD (housing violations and registrations) · NYC DOB and ECB (building violations and penalties) · NYC ACRIS (recorded deeds, mortgages and satisfactions) · Active for-sale listings
refreshed Oct 6, 2026. Written for people buying or selling this property. Not legal, tax, or appraisal advice. Confirm the details with the city before you offer or list.