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for saleRealtyLens property overview
$1,500,000
53 E 126th St
New York, NY, 10035
View more New York, NY property pages9Beds
3Baths
2,994Sqft
$501$/sqft
Market Insights
Below nearby median-32%
$501/sqft vs a nearby median of $735/sqft.
Nearby median$735/sqft
Nearby properties12
Property size2,994 sqft
- -32% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
- Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
- 2,994 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.
Pricing Read
Yardstick fair value$2.17M$1.97M – $2.36M · 50% confidence
vs ask $1.50M−$666k (−44.4%)
Asking price is about 44.4% below the fair value — likely to draw competing offers if it's still on market.
$735/sqft median across 8 tight comps × 2,994 sqft= $2.20M
- Visible condition issues−$110k −5.0%
- Transit access+$55k +2.5%
- Pre-war character+$55k +2.5%
- Open Class C HPD violations−$33k −1.5%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$33k−1.5%
Property Read
The asking price per square foot is below the nearby median, which can be worth a closer comp check.
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Listing Details
- Days on market
- 7 days
- Last price change
- No change recorded
- Listed
- May 5, 2026
- Photos
- 3 photos
- Property type
- single family
- Status
- for sale
Building Facts
- Year built
- 1905
- Stories
- 3
- Total units
- 11
- Residential units
- 11
- Building area
- 2,994 sqft
- Lot size
- 1,998 sqft
- Land use
- Multi-family walk-up buildings
- Building class
- C5
From NYC public records where available.
Price History
May 6, 2026Initial record
$1,500,000for sale
Public Records
DOB violations1 open
1 total recorded against the building
HPD violations29 open
1 class C (immediately hazardous)
ACRIS documents4
Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file
311 calls (12 mo)18,772
Top: heat/hot water
Top complaint types in ZIP 10035
- HEAT/HOT WATER2,738
- Noise - Residential1,573
- Illegal Parking1,376
- UNSANITARY CONDITION1,180
- Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,147
Recent DOB
- Sep 11, 2019V-DOB VIOLATION - ACTIVE · UB-UNSAFE BUILDINGS NONE
Recent HPD
- Apr 29, 2026Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Nov 17, 2025Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
- Jun 4, 2025Class A · (A) § HMC:FILE ANNUAL BEDBUG REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH HPD RULE AS DESCRIBED ON THE BACK OF THIS NOTICE OF VIOLATION OR AS DESCRIBED ON HPD S WEBSITE, WWW.NYC.GOV\HPD, SEARCH BE...
- Nov 22, 2024Class I · §27-2107 ADM CODE OWNER FAILED TO FILE A VALID REGISTRATION STATEMENT WITH THE DEPARTMENT AS REQUIRED BY ADM CODE §27-2097 AND IS THEREFORE SUBJECT TO CIVIL PENALTIES, PROHIBITE...
Recent Transfers (ACRIS)
- Jun 3, 1975DEED
Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.