New York City · Commercial sale

36 East 70th Street BH buys 34 East 70th Street in Manhattan for $20.72 million

An apartment building at 34 East 70th Street, Manhattan sold for $20,720,000 on August 24, 2026. See the seller and buyer net sheets for this sale.

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Aerial view of 34 East 70th Street, Manhattan with the parcel outlined
Aerial photo: U.S. Geological Survey. Parcel outline: NYC Department of Finance. The photo can predate the sale. See the full listing on Zillow.
Sale price
$20,720,000
Sold
August 24, 2026
Property type
Apartment building
Building area
11,245 sq ft
Price per sq ft
$1,843
Year built
1885

At $20,720,000, the apartment building at 34 East 70th Street in Manhattan sold for 35% above its recorded market value of $15,345,000, according to the New York City Department of Finance's ACRIS property records.

The records list 36 E. 70th Street LLC as the seller and 36 East 70th Street BH, LLC as the buyer. The sale closed on August 24, 2026.

The NYC Department of Finance's records show 11,245 square feet of building area, a 1885 construction date and a 3,715-square-foot lot. The price works out to $1,843 per square foot.

What this sale costs to close

What does closing cost at this price? Under New York City custom the seller's larger charges are $543,900 for the nYC real property transfer tax (commercial/other) and $82,880 for the nY State real estate transfer tax. The seller's estimated net is $20,329,959 before brokerage commissions and any loan payoff. A cash buyer would need about $21,079,399 at closing.

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34 East 70th Street, Manhattan, NY.

Source: NYC Department of Finance, ACRIS (NYC Open Data), document 2026082500814004. Property details: NYC Department of Finance. Net sheets are estimates from the NetSheet.org rules engine, not the parties' actual closing statements. Request a correction or removal.

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