860 Fifth has the quiet public record of a prestige co-op, but its permit filings and recent sales show a building with plenty of life.
This is a well-run building that handles its business privately. The city's data shows no open violations of any kind, but there are a few signals in the deeper record. Three things to know:
The building has seen sales approach the eight-figure mark. The top sale was $9.9M back in 2021. More recently, activity has been steady, including sales for $6.45M and $5.995M in early 2026.
This is a co-op that resolves issues internally, not through city agencies. A complete lack of housing or building code violations is a classic signal of a well-managed Fifth Avenue building. The board's active management is visible through its consistent permit filings for building upkeep.
Permit filings show consistent investment in the building. The co-op filed for a major Alteration-1 permit in late 2022, with the work permitted in early 2023. This points to a significant building project, alongside a steady flow of smaller permits for individual apartment work.
Quieter signals on this building and the blocks around it:
860 5th Avenue is a 157-unit building in Manhattan, New York City (BBL 1013820069). This building is associated with 860 Fifth Ave Corporation. Brix tracks 0 open HPD violations for this property, along with inspection history, DOB filings, tenant complaints, and rent stabilization status.
Built in 1949, this elevator apartment building sits in Manhattan and is tracked by Brix using public NYC records from HPD, DOB, ACRIS, and 311.
The building last changed hands on June 23, 2026 for $4,750,000, according to recorded deeds.
Brix rating: Clean (100/100). View the Building Report on Brix.
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