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SOLD FOR $750,000

· Closed September 26, 2019

159 E 30th Street #5-B
Closed For Sale Condo

$750,000

159 E 30th Street #5-B

Kips Bay, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10020677

RLS at REBNY

Listing by City Connections Realty

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1986

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1986
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $844/mo
Property Taxes $8,186.52/yr
Neighborhood Kips Bay
Floor 5 of 23

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 23
Exposure East
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue
Year Built 1986
Block/Lot 886/7502

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 21, 2019 $750,000 -
Currently May 6, 2026 $750,000 -

Description

Welcome home to a large, East facing, One or Flex 2 Bedroom apartment located in the Bentley Condominium, a premier full service building located in Kips Bay.

You enter the apartment through a large foyer with a deep closet for maximizing your storage needs. The apartment is in great condition, offering a separate open style kitchen with stainless steel appliances and white countertops.The extra wide living room is large enough to allow for both living and dining functions in order to entertain your guests. The bedroom easily accommodates a king sized bed with a large built-in closet and the bathroom is renovated and spacious! The apartment is located in a prestigiously maintained building, with an on-site property management, on the corner of Third Avenue and just a few blocks from the 6 train.

Easy Condo approval process, and this property is investor friendly!

*Full Time Doorman Condo Building*

*Great Light *

*Laundry in the Building*

*On-site management*

*Heart of Kips Bay and walking distance to Gramercy*

*Beautiful tree-lined block*

*Investor Friendly*

*Easy purchasing process*

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $844/mo
RE Taxes $8,186.52/yr ($682/mo)
Sale Price $750,000

Kips Bay is a relaxed and highly convenient residential neighborhood located on the East Side of Manhattan. Known for its mix of mid-century high-rises and historic brick townhouses, it offers a more approachable price point than its neighbors to the north and south. Residents enjoy proximity to the East River Esplanade, a variety of local dining options, and easy access to the city's major medical centers and Midtown business hubs.

Kips Bay Live Market Data

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Active Listings

131

Median Asking Price

$850K

Median $/Sqft

$1,471

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

10

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

21

Median Sale Price

$800K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/6/26, 8:12 AM EST

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Location

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159 E 30th Street #5-B, Kips Bay, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
M1-2D
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,920,300
Land Value: $337,950
Exemptions: $4,920,300

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 32,053 SF
Building Area: 53,600 SF
Built FAR: 1.67
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $844 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $8,186.52, or roughly $682 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1986, making it approximately 40 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10020677
First Listed: 4/21/2019
Closed: 9/26/2019
Contract Date: 4/20/2019

Listing Courtesy of City Connections Realty - Lidiya Oros

Listing Contact: (212) 627-7800

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