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SOLD FOR $640,000

Listed at $625,000 · Sold 2.4% above asking · Closed June 13, 2025

137 E 28th Street #3C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$625,000

137 E 28th Street #3C

Kips Bay, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20015420

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1927

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Lot Size 4,444 sq ft
Year Built 1927
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,426/mo
Neighborhood Kips Bay
Floor 3 of 9

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1927)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 9
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1927
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type None
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Furnished
Lot Size 4,444 sq ft
Parcel # 0884-0027-00137-000-000003C
Block/Lot 00884/0027

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 9, 2025 $625,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $625,000 -

Description

A spacious & charming one-bedroom seamlessly blends elegant pre-war character with timeless modern updates in the perfect location. Enter the inviting foyer to be welcomed by 9-foot-high ceilings amplifying a graciously proportioned living space with beautiful pre-war details. A stunningly renovated designer kitchen showcases Carrara marble countertops and breakfast bar, a Bertazzoni range, and Bosch dishwasher. The open layout offers ample closets throughout, beamed ceilings, original hardwood floors, and plenty of room for a separate dining table. Oversized windows facing north & west provide great natural lighting consistently throughout the day. The windowed bathroom has updated tiles & marble accents, a stylized vanity, and a full-sized soaking tub. A brightly lit corner bedroom comfortably accommodates a king-sized bed, a standing desk, armoire, and large custom built-in closet. There is an oversized hallway closet that presents the option to create a home office area, plus an additional coat closet in the foyer. A beautifully landscaped rooftop terrace awaits on the 10th floor with breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and New York skyline. The low monthly maintenance includes your Spectrum internet and cable in this well-maintained elevator building. Also of note is a brand-new lobby, elevator, and hallway renovation just completed without the need for an assessment. Nestled in the heart of historic Rose Hill, the building neighbors NoMad, Gramercy, and Kips Bay and is just steps away from Madison Square Park. Rose Hill is re-emerging with numerous acclaimed restaurants, trendy bars, and boutique cafes complemented by new luxury condominium buildings. 137 East 28th Street is a meticulously maintained pre-war building with a full-time live-in super, laundry room, bike room, storage spaces, and security monitoring. Sublets are allowed after 2 years with board approval. Gifting, co-purchase, pied-à-terre, and pets are allowed with board approval. Located one block from the 6 train, ten minutes to Grand Central and Penn Station, and close to Trader Joe's and Whole Foods.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Kitchen Window Common On Floor Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 37
Stories 9
Structure None
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,426/mo
Sale Price $640,000

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

132

Median Asking Price

$848K

Median $/Sqft

$1,450

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

7

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

18

Median Sale Price

$793K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 2:31 PM EST

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Location

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137 E 28th Street #3C, Kips Bay, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
M1-2D
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $119,520
Land Value: $14,820
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,003 SF
Building Area: 2,700 SF
Built FAR: 1.35
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 monthly maintenance are $1,426 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 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 1927, making it approximately 99 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: RLS20015420
First Listed: 4/9/2025
On Market: 4/9/2025
Price Changed: 4/9/2025
Closed: 6/13/2025
Contract Date: 4/9/2025

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Bryan Kreider

Listing Contact: (610) 468-3397

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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