SOLD FOR $2,200,000
· Closed October 30, 2019
233 E 31ST Street #3
MLS® #RLS10792710
Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.
3
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1926
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
- Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace
- Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
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Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Aug 9, 2019 | $1,995,000 | - |
| Currently | May 6, 2026 | $2,200,000 | +10.3% |
Description
So many possibilities for this grand 3BR/2.5 Bath duplex apartment comprised of half of the third floor and the entire fourth floor of a massive brownstone on East 31st Street. This is one of only four large apartments in a building filled with all the beauty and charm of its era. Living room: Get creative with this almost 19ft wide space with three large, south facing windows that let in pure sunlight. Built-in wooden window shutters come out to provide shade and privacy. Wood burning fireplace and ample dining area that easily fits a large table for formal dining. Bedrooms: One large bedroom with wet bar, ensuite bathroom, and a large bay window bringing in tons of light and open sky/city views. A second large bedroom with private office/solarium and great closet space. Take advantage of a den that can be easily converted into a spacious third bedroom with its own private office/solarium, tons of light and beautiful tree filled view. Kitchen, Informal Dining/Sitting Room, Solarium: At the heart of the home, this perfectly placed kitchen is ready for an upgrade and its central location makes it a textbook blank canvas for your dream kitchen. With the large sitting room or informal dining room that leads directly out to the sun blasted solarium, surrounded by bright green trees and with floor to ceiling sliding glass doors to enjoy fresh air on cool days, this space has all the potential to be a living and entertainment hub of the home. Apartment also includes washer and dryer, three wood burning fireplaces, powder room. Building has common laundry area, additional storage and in the basement, and part-time super. Sits on beautiful East 31st Street between 2nd and 3rd Avenues, near Trader Joe's, Fairway Market and a multitude of restaurants, shops, and gyms.
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About Kips Bay
View All Kips Bay ListingsKips 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
View NeighborhoodActive 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, 8:13 AM EST
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,850 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 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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