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$535,000

529 E 12th St Apt C5

New York, NY, 10009
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2Beds
1Baths
550Sqft
$973$/sqft

Listing Notes

Welcome to this charming two-bedroom, one-bathroom HDFC co-op apartment nestled in the heart of the highly sought-after East Village, near Tompkins Square Park, NYC. Situated on a quiet, tree-lined block, this home offers the perfect balance of peaceful living and vibrant city energy, with an eclectic mix of restaurants, bars, and community gardens right outside your door. Located on the third floor of a well-maintained pre-war walk-up building, the apartment features a functional layout with great natural light and endless potential. This is a great option for buyers to customize and create their ideal living space. Residents enjoy access to convenient amenities including a bike storage room and a stunning shared roof deck with sweeping 360-degree views of New York City - perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Ideally positioned near Tompkins Square Park and just a short distance to the Avenue A L train station, this home offers both neighborhood charm and easy access to transportation. A rare opportunity to own and personalize a space in one of Manhattan's most dynamic neighborhoods! Income Requirements (based on the past two years): Family Size: (1) - $137,940 max. Family Size: (2) - $157,575 max. Family Size: (3) - $177, 210 max. Family Size: (4) - $196, 845 max.

Market Insights

Near nearby median+3.5%

$973/sqft vs a nearby median of $940/sqft.

Nearby median$940/sqft
Nearby properties8
Property size550 sqft
  • +3.5% versus the nearby median price per square foot.
  • Price history is limited, so current comps matter more than trend alone.
  • 550 sqft creates a usable price-per-square-foot read.

Pricing Read

Yardstick fair value$499k$460k$538k · 62% confidence
vs ask $535k+$36k (+6.7%)

Asking price is about 6.7% above where comps + adjustments land — there is room to negotiate.

$940/sqft median across 2 tight comps × 550 sqft= $517k
  • Open Class C HPD violations−$31k −6.0%
  • Transit access+$13k +2.5%
  • Pre-war character+$13k +2.5%
  • Visible condition issues−$8k −1.5%
  • Virtually staged−$5k −1.0%
Cumulative NYC adjustments−$18k−3.5%

Property Read

FreshnessCurrent market data

The listing facts are current enough for an initial property review.

Market Position+3.5% vs nearby

The property is close to nearby price-per-square-foot levels, so the decision will likely come down to condition and layout.

Price MovementInitial price point

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Listing Details

Days on market
48 days
Last price change
No change recorded
Listed
Mar 26, 2026
Photos
20 photos
Property type
coop
Status
for sale

Features & Amenities

Pets AllowedViewsDen

Photos

Building Facts

Year built
1901
Stories
6
Total units
48
Residential units
48
Building area
23,172 sqft
Lot size
5,160 sqft
Land use
Multi-family walk-up buildings
Building class
C6

From NYC public records where available.

Price History

May 4, 2026Initial record
$535,000for sale

Public Records

DOB violations0 open

1 total recorded against the building

HPD violations53 open

6 class C (immediately hazardous)

ACRIS documents27

Tax-lot deed, mortgage, and transfer records on file

311 calls (12 mo)21,997

Top: noise - residential

Top complaint types in ZIP 10009

  • Noise - Residential2,893
  • HEAT/HOT WATER2,542
  • Noise - Street/Sidewalk1,680
  • Illegal Parking1,476
  • Encampment1,246

Recent DOB

  • Mar 12, 2014V*-DOB VIOLATION - DISMISSED · AEUHAZ1-FAIL TO CERTIFY CLASS 1 NONE

Recent HPD

  • Jul 18, 2025Class B · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT WEST WALL IN THE 1st ROOM FROM NORTH LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORT...
  • Jul 18, 2025Class B · § 27-2005 HMC: PROPERLY REPAIR OR REPLACE THE BROKEN OR DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL OUTLET AT EAST WALL IN THE BATHROOM LOCATED AT APT D2, 4th STORY, 1st APARTMENT FROM NORTH AT EAST
  • Jul 18, 2025Class A · § 27-2048 ADM CODE PAINT OR POST A SIGN INDICATING FLOORS AT ALL STORY AT PUBLIC HALL
  • 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...

Recent Transfers (ACRIS)

  • Apr 27, 1977DEED

Sourced from NYC Open Data (DOB, HPD, ACRIS). Updated as the city republishes — check the original source for live status.

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