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SOLD FOR $8,875,000

· Closed January 14, 2025

305 E 85th Street #PHC
Closed For Sale Condo

$8,875,000

$1,736 per sq ft

305 E 85th Street #PHC

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11009639

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

6

Bedrooms

5.5

Baths

5,111

Sq. Ft.

2009

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 6 full, 1 half
Living Area 5,111 sq ft
Year Built 2009
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $8,123/mo
Property Taxes $93,432/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 15
Baths 5 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 20
Exposure East,North,South,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 2009
Living Area 5,111 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01548/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 16, 2024 $10,000,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $8,875,000 -11.3%

Description

Luxurious Penthouse living at the Georgica Discover an unparalleled full-floor penthouse residence at The Georgica, 305 East 85th Street. This magnificent home boasts 6 bedrooms, 5.5 baths, and spectacular city views from every room. Exquisite Interior Enter through a gracious and welcoming foyer leading directly to the prime living space, which features a wall of sunny western floor-to-ceiling windows. The living room provides access to the first of two terraces, perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets. Adjacent to the living room, a formal dining room is ideally situated for entertaining. Beyond the dining room lies a massive great room offering tremendous flexibility for different uses, including a media room, children’s playroom, home gym, or additional bedrooms. The great room is outfitted with custom built-in cabinetry, providing abundant storage. Other features of this magnificent home include solid wood flooring throughout, central AC, a fireplace with an option for a second one, a full laundry room with dual washers and dryers, incredible custom-built closet space, and fully integrated sound and lighting operated by a Crestron system. Gourmet Kitchen The incredible eat-in kitchen is outfitted with custom two-toned cabinetry, sleek white Caesarstone counters, a gorgeous mosaic-tiled backsplash, and a full suite of the finest high-end appliances. An informal dining area comfortably seats ten and is surrounded by floor-to-ceiling windows, making it the perfect spot for casual meals. Primary Suite and Bedrooms A massive primary suite sits on the opposite side of the home, featuring a private south-facing balcony, a huge dressing room with built-in storage including an island, and a windowed en-suite bathroom with double sinks, a glass-enclosed walk-in shower, and a deep soaking tub. Five additional generously proportioned bedrooms include custom-built closets and perfectly appointed en-suite baths. A powder room is conveniently located off the foyer area. Building Amenities The Georgica is a full-service luxury condominium located in prime Yorkville on the Upper East Side. Residents enjoy a wealth of amenities, including a full-time doorman, resident manager, concierge services, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a children’s playroom, a bicycle room, cold storage, and a glorious rooftop terrace with a fully equipped kitchen, panoramic city views, and an outdoor playground. Prime Location The location is surrounded by the best of the Upper East Side, including stellar schools, trendy and established restaurants, cafes, shops, and convenient access to the Q and 4, 5, 6 trains.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Double Vanity Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen High Ceilings Recessed Lighting Sound System Soaking Tub Walk In Closets Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft Terrace

Appliances

Wine Cooler

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 58
Stories 20
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $8,123/mo
RE Taxes $93,432/yr ($7,786/mo)
Original Price $10,000,000
Sale Price $8,875,000
Previous Price $10,000,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

340

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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305 E 85th Street #PHC, Upper East Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1923
Year Built
103 years old
4
Floors
6
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $494,100
Land Value: $18,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,760 SF
Building Area: 6,512 SF
Built FAR: 3.7
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $8,123 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $93,432, or roughly $7,786 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 6 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 5,111 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2009, making it approximately 17 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.

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

At the current list price of $8,875,000 for 5,111 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,736. 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: RLS11009639
First Listed: 9/16/2024
On Market: 9/16/2024
Price Changed: 1/17/2025
Closed: 1/14/2025
Contract Date: 7/11/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Michael Franco

Listing Contact: (917) 817-4122

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