Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $330,000

· Closed January 30, 2026

226 E 27TH Street #5C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$330,000

226 E 27TH Street #5C

Kips Bay, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20027435

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $820/mo
Neighborhood Kips Bay
Floor 5 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: WalkUp architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 5
View City
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Parcel # 0907-0043-00226-000-000005C
Block/Lot 00907/0043

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 29, 2025 $330,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $330,000 -

Description

Top-Floor Bright Studio in Charming Pre-War Boutique Co-op - Kips Bay
Welcome to this sun-filled top-floor studio located in an impeccably maintained pre-war boutique co-op in the heart of vibrant Kips Bay. This inviting home boasts soaring 10-foot ceilings, a spacious north-facing living area with iconic Chrysler Building views, and a separate kitchen complete with a full-size dishwasher and space for a breakfast table.
Perfect as a starter home or a pied a terre, this apartment offers the best of both worlds-nestled between the serene charm of Gramercy Park and the buzzing energy of the trendy NoMad district.
Enjoy unbeatable access to some of the city's best dining along 2nd and 3rd Avenues, as well as shopping, nightlife, and cultural landmarks. You're just moments from NYU Langone Medical Center, Bellevue and Tisch Hospitals, Baruch College, and the School of Visual Arts.
Transportation is a breeze with the 6 train only two blocks away, and nearby conveniences include an AMC movie theater, Fairway Market, and Trader Joe's.
This pet-friendly pre-war co-op is situated on a peaceful, tree-lined street and offers easy access to Union Square, the Flatiron District, and major subway lines including the 6, N, W, and R trains-making it an ideal home base for anyone looking to enjoy the best of Manhattan living. The building allows Pied a terres, co-purchasing and has a flexible subletting plicy after two years of residency.


Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 20
Stories 5
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $820/mo
Sale Price $330,000

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

6

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

18

Median Sale Price

$793K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 3:29 AM EST

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Location

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226 E 27TH Street #5C, Kips Bay, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
2
Floors
3
Residential Units
M1-1D
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $100,800
Land Value: $11,640
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,669 SF
Building Area: 2,034 SF
Built FAR: 1.22
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 $820 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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: Case by Case,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Case by Case. 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: RLS20027435
First Listed: 5/29/2025
On Market: 5/29/2025
Price Changed: 5/29/2025
Closed: 1/30/2026
Contract Date: 5/29/2025

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Nathaniel C Faust

Listing Contact: (917) 774-1473

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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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