224 East 7th Street
224 East 7th Street, between avenues B and C · East Village
BBL 1003890030 · BIN 1004685
- Year built
- 1950
- Type
- Cooperative
- Amenities
- Part-time superintendent, basement laundry, bicycle storage and individual storage bins
- Landmark status
- Not an individual landmark; not in a historic district
- NYC Landmarks Preservation Commission and City Planning records, updated February 2026
- Subletting by shareholders
- Permitted with conditions
- Pied-à-terre
- Permitted with conditions
- Pets
- Pets permitted with conditions; species not stated
- Washer/dryer
- Permitted with conditions
- Maximum financing
- 80% of the purchase price
- Flip tax
- 1% of the purchase price, paid by the seller
Every recorded sale at this building, 2003–2026
Bedroom-by-bedroom medians, the full transfer record, and how units trade against ask.
- 2BR median, 2024
- $1.9M
- 2 qualifying sales
- Recent range
- $425K – $1.9M
- Listing discount
- 1.3%
- Recorded transfers
- 22
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224 East 7th Street contains a wider variety of apartment sizes than its twelve-residence count suggests. Compact studios and conventional one- and two-bedroom homes share the walk-up with larger combined configurations. An upper duplex was assembled from four former apartments, creating substantially more space across two levels.
The cooperative conversion dates to 1970. The building stands between avenues B and C, with five residential floors and common facilities concentrated in the basement. Its current apartment mix reflects combinations and alterations within that small structure.
Architecture and unit composition
The smaller homes include studios around 400 square feet. Larger conventional layouts extend to roughly 800 to 850 square feet, with separate bedrooms or additional work space. Exposed brick, high ceilings and oversized windows occur in several configurations.
Combined homes reach a different scale. The upper duplex extends to approximately 1,400 square feet and separates rooms across an internal stair. Skylights and high upper-level ceilings add light and volume without changing the building's walk-up access.
Some apartments have fireplaces or installed washer/dryers. These features belong to particular homes, while the common laundry provides a building-wide alternative. The principal distinction among the layouts is how much area sits on a single level and how much requires moving between floors.
Building operations
A part-time superintendent serves the property. Bicycle storage and individual storage bins supplement the apartments, alongside the basement laundry room. Carrying items between storage, laundry and an upper home involves the shared stairs.
The cooperative is assessed under Class 2, without assessment-growth caps, and no tax abatement is recorded. Its existing floor-area ratio is close to the current residential allowance for the lot. The property is not designated by LPC.
Application and transaction fees
Fees below are from building management's published schedule, as of July 2026. They are shown as published, item by item; no total is added because the total depends on the transaction. Deposits are listed apart from nonrefundable charges.
- Terms
- Equal to 1% of purchase price
- Rate
- 1% of the purchase price
- Paid by
- Seller
Source: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
Purchase
9 items
Fees and charges
| Item | Paid by | When | Amount | Refundable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Processing Fee | Paid by Buyer | When With the application | Amount $600 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Credit Check FeePer applicant | Paid by Buyer | When With the application | Amount $100 per applicant | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Application Processing FeePaid to the building | Paid by Buyer | When At closing | Amount $600 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Bank Financing FeeConditionalConditions: If Applicable | Paid by Buyer | When At closing | Amount $400 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Move In Fee | Paid by Buyer | When At closing | Amount $200 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Move Out Fee | Paid by Seller | When At closing | Amount $200 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Transfer Fee | Paid by Seller | When At closing | Amount $1,250 | Refundable Non-refundable |
Deposits
| Item | Paid by | When | Amount | Refundable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move In Deposit | Paid by Buyer | When At closing | Amount $1,000 | Refundable Refundable |
| Move Out Deposit | Paid by Seller | When At closing | Amount $1,000 | Refundable Refundable |
Sublet
7 items
Fees and charges
| Item | Paid by | When | Amount | Refundable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application Processing Fee | Paid by Subtenant | When With the application | Amount $600 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Credit Check FeePer applicant | Paid by Subtenant | When With the application | Amount $100 per applicant | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Move Out Fee | Paid by Shareholder | When Upon approval | Amount $200 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Application Processing FeePaid to the building | Paid by Subtenant | When Upon approval | Amount $600 | Refundable Non-refundable |
| Move In Fee | Paid by Subtenant | When Upon approval | Amount $200 | Refundable Non-refundable |
Deposits
| Item | Paid by | When | Amount | Refundable |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Move Out Deposit | Paid by Shareholder | When Upon approval | Amount $1,000 | Refundable Refundable |
| Move in Deposit | Paid by Subtenant | When Upon approval | Amount $1,000 | Refundable Refundable |
Management updates its schedule without a public filing. The date is when management last updated the page, not when a rule changed. Confirm the current schedule with management before you apply.
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Financing and purchase requirements
- Maximum financing
- 80% of the purchase priceSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Guarantors
- Permitted with conditionsCase-To-Case BasisSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Co-purchasing
- PermittedSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Parent buying for an employed child
- Not permittedSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Parent buying for a student child
- Not permittedSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Purchase or lease by a corporation
- Not permittedSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
Sublet and pied-à-terre policy
A condominium owner leasing a unit and a co-op shareholder subletting are different rules, and a building-wide rule is different from a restriction on one apartment. This is the building's rule; confirm it for the specific apartment.
- Subletting by shareholders
- Permitted with conditionsPlease contact Management for details on Application Requirements.Source: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Pied-à-terre ownership
- Permitted with conditionsActively Discouraged but not prohibited.Source: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- Short-term rentals
- Not permittedSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
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Pets and in-unit washer/dryer
- Pets
- Pets permitted with conditions; species not statedRequires Board ApprovalSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
- In-unit washer/dryer
- Permitted with conditionsRequires Board ApprovalSource: building management's published schedule, as of July 2026
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Monthly carrying charges in recent sales
- Maintenance, per room
- $388 per room a monthMedian of 4 recorded sales since October 2023Source: recorded sales, refreshed October 2026
Maintenance as recorded with each sale. A co-op's maintenance already covers the building's real estate taxes and the building's own mortgage, if it has one; add your own loan payment for the monthly outlay. A summary of recorded sales, not a current bill; charges change.
Building staffing and amenities
- Elevator
- NoSource: NYC Department of City Planning records (PLUTO)
- Amenities noted
- Bike storage, storage, laundry roomSource: The Roebling Team's building profile
Staffing and amenities as our building profile and recent listing records describe them. A feature not listed is not confirmed absent. Outdoor space, parking and some facilities can belong to particular apartments or to a separate owner; confirm access for the specific apartment.
Local Law 97
This building is below the 25,000 sq ft threshold at which LL97 limits apply to a building on its own. It is still covered if it shares a tax lot or condominium board with buildings totaling over 50,000 sq ft; confirm on DOB’s covered-buildings list.
See full Local Law 97 analysis →Recent sales
Recent transfers at this building, from The Roebling Research Library. Prices are the transfer amounts recorded with the NYC Department of Finance; apartment-level detail is checked against the building’s own file in The Roebling Research Library before publishing.
| Date | Unit | Apartment | Price | PPSF | vs. Ask |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 21, 2026 | 11 | 1 BR · 1.5 BA | $900,000 | +0.6% | |
| May 15, 2025 | 6 | 1 BR · 1 BA · 835 sf | $915,000 | $1,096/sf | +1.7% |
| Apr 18, 2025 | 1 | 1 BA | $425,000 | -5.1% | |
| Oct 16, 2024 | PH16 | 2 BR | $1,925,000 | -1.3% | |
| Oct 15, 2024 | 16 | 2 BR · 2 BA | $1,925,000 | -1.3% | |
| Aug 15, 2022 | 13 | 2 BR · 1 BA · 850 sf | $1,040,000 | $1,224/sf | -4.1% |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 6 | 2 BR · 1 BA | $915,000 | -4.7% | |
| Sep 9, 2021 | 7 | 2 BR · 1 BA | $975,000 | -1.5% |
Market read. $/sf is measured on the latest sales with reliable square footage (2025): a median $1,096/sf (recorded) across 1 sale. The building has traded as recently as 2026. Median listing discount 1.3% from the last ask — a recurring negotiation gap worth pricing into any offer or listing strategy.
The retrade record
Lines that have traded more than once in the public record — the building’s appreciation arc, apartment by apartment.
Full closing history with price-per-square-foot over time, the complete retrade record, and every line that has traded.
Sales sourced from NYC Department of Finance recorded transfers (BBL 1-00389-0030). Apartment-level facts (line, condition, asking-price context) curated and cross-verified in The Roebling Research Library. Not all transactions cross-verify with ACRIS records — sponsor and LLC purchases sometimes record at stipulated values rather than market price; square footage on co-ops is not officially recorded, figures shown are approximate.
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At the recent median sale of $900K (3 transfers in the past 24 months, since November 12, 2024), a buyer putting 25% down would pay about $11,925 to close, or 1.3% of the price.
- Mansion tax: $0
- No mortgage recording tax or title insurance on a co-op purchase
- Attorneys, lender, building fees and filings: $11,925
Assumes a resale (the seller pays transfer taxes), a $4,500 attorney fee and a mortgage on the rest.
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Comparable buildings
- 186 East 2nd Street — A similarly small cooperative for comparing older apartment layouts and common costs.
- Hearth House — Another limited-inventory cooperative in the same part of the East Village.
- 214 Avenue A — A low-rise cooperative with a comparably small ownership base.
- 232 East 6th Street — A larger cooperative useful for comparing combined homes and apartment volume.
- 300 East 4th Street — A nearby cooperative with a larger inventory in a similarly low-rise setting.
More East Village buildings
- 220E9 (220 East 9th Street) — condominium
- 222 East 11th Street — 1853 co-op
- 224 East 11th Street — 1910 co-op
- The Virginia Apartments (226 East 12th Street) — 1928 co-op by Sugarman & Berger
- 227 East 7th Street — 2013 condominium
- 232 East 6th Street — 1929 co-op
The neighborhood
For the full corridor — architecture, transit, and pricing across East Village — read The Roebling Team Guide to East Village.
The full playbook — what goes in the package, how boards read your financials, the interview, and the timeline — plus sample cover, reference, and personal letters you can adapt.
How to read the facts on this page. Items attributed to an offering plan describe the building as it was offered at that filing — unit mix, square footage, the amenity program as planned. They are not a statement about how the building operates today. Tax and compliance figures are sourced separately to current City records and carry their own dates. House rules, staffing and fee policy can change by board resolution without any public filing: treat every policy line here as a starting point for diligence and confirm it with the managing agent. Where this page compares one building or neighborhood to another, that is our analysis of the recorded record — it names the measure, the period and the sample it rests on, and it is an observation about medians rather than a prediction about any particular apartment.
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