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· Closed September 3, 2025

185 E 2ND Street #5A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$515,000

185 E 2ND Street #5A

East Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20006886

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1915
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $556/mo
Neighborhood East Village
Floor 6 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Style: WalkUp architecture
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 6
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets DogsOk, Yes
Year Built 1915
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Parcel # 0397-0025-00185-000-000005A
Block/Lot 00397/0025

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 5, 2025 $559,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $515,000 -7.9%

Description

185 E 2nd Street is a well-maintained and financially solid HDFC Co-op with income restrictions (165 AMI Level).

Located on a prime block in the East Village, this new-to-market one bedroom is just the opportunity you have been waiting for with low monthlies of $556.00 per month.

The kitchen is outfitted with plenty of storage and the breakfast bar is perfect for informal dining. The queen-sized bedroom has two large closets with over-sized windows facing onto the beautiful tree-lined street below. Washer/dryers permitted with board approval.

Close to major transportation including the F train at 2nd Avenue; the J/Z/M & F trains at Essex Street; crosstown M21 & 14A buses; and Citi-Bike docking stations at your doorstep. Enjoy all this vibrant neighborhood has to offer including Tompkins Square Park, East River Park, Essex Crossing, dozens of art galleries, and plentiful bars & restaurants.

This is a well-maintained, pet friendly HDFC coop where income restrictions apply 165 AMI Level(s) :

  1. One Occupant $179,355.00

  2. Two Occupants $205,095.00
  3. Three Occupants $230,670.00

Bike storage on premise. 80% financing is allowed. Pets Allowed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Information

Total Units 23
Stories 6
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $556/mo
Original Price $559,000
Sale Price $515,000
Previous Price $559,000

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.

East Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

94

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,761

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.36M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 11:28 AM EST

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Location

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185 E 2ND Street #5A, East Village, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1915
Year Built
111 years old
6
Floors
23
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,321,650
Land Value: $180,000
Exemptions: $997,511

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

Lot Area: 2,940 SF
Building Area: 13,524 SF
Built FAR: 4.6
Allowed FAR: 4

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

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $556 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS20006886
First Listed: 3/5/2025
On Market: 3/5/2025
Price Changed: 9/3/2025
Closed: 9/3/2025
Contract Date: 3/5/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Nora E Leonhardt

Listing Contact: (917) 612-9749

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RLS at REBNY

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