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SOLD FOR $425,000

· Closed April 24, 2021

229 E 28th Street #5-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$425,000

$567 per sq ft

229 E 28th Street #5-A

Kips Bay, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10624383

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

750

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 750 sq ft
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,490/mo
Neighborhood Kips Bay
Floor 5 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 7
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1962
Living Area 750 sq ft
Block/Lot 909/15

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 13, 2020 $425,000 -
Currently May 6, 2026 $425,000 -

Description

A TRUE ONE BEDROOM. (Not a studio like most apartments in 229 East 28th, and not an L studio with wall. A true one bedroom) Have it all! A true one bedroom spacious apartment in a fantastic location. 5A features an elegant entry foyer which leads into your large living space. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout and a king sized bedroom with generous closet space. Create a sanctuary in the city with this pin drop quiet and sun-filled apartment. Walk to Madison Park and be surrounded by all the great restaurants and cafes this wonderful neighborhood has to offer. Trader Joes is three blocks away and you have both 6 train as well as M15 buses a stone throw away. 229 East 28th Street is a modern post war building which features an elevator, virtual-doorman, laundry room, storage room, bike room as well as a live in superintendent. Welcome home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,490/mo
Sale Price $425,000

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

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Location

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229 E 28th Street #5-A, Kips Bay, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1962
Year Built
64 years old
7
Floors
84
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $6,571,350
Land Value: $477,000
Exemptions: $62,928

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

Lot Area: 9,875 SF
Building Area: 44,912 SF
Built FAR: 4.55
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $1,490 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 750 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 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.

At the current list price of $425,000 for 750 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $567. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10624383
First Listed: 4/13/2020
Price Changed: 4/24/2021
Closed: 4/24/2021
Contract Date: 4/14/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Joshua Sloyer

Listing Contact: (516) 449-9891

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