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131 E 29TH Street
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Pending For Sale Multi Family

$4,050,000

$686 per sq ft

131 E 29TH Street

Kips Bay, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20007871

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Serhant

10

Bedrooms

4

Baths

5,906

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 10
Bathrooms 4
Living Area 5,906 sq ft
Lot Size 1,975 sq ft
Year Built 1915
Ownership None
Property Taxes $71,424/yr
Neighborhood Kips Bay
Floor 1 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1915)

Property Details

Type Multi Family
Ownership None
Total Rooms 15
Baths 4 Full
Floor 1 of 1
View Other
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1915
Living Area 5,906 sq ft
Structure Type Townhouse
Basement Other
Lot Size 1,975 sq ft
Parcel # 0885-0030
Block/Lot 00885/0030

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 9, 2025 $4,450,000 -
Currently Jun 18, 2026 $4,050,000 -9.0%

Description

Discover an exceptional investment opportunity at 131 East 29th Street, a pristine 5,200-square-foot, 4-unit apartment building in the heart of Manhattan's Kips Bay neighborhood. This well-maintained 20-foot-wide property sits on a generous 98.75-foot lot between Lexington and Third Avenues. Having been under the same ownership for over 40 years, this building presents an outstanding opportunity for investors seeking a turnkey asset with significant upside potential. The property will be delivered vacant and benefits from protected tax class 2A status, ensuring predictable expenses with annual tax increases capped at 8 percent year-over-year or 30 percent over five years. Features: 5,906 Square Feet 4-Unit Apartment Building 20-foot-wide Frontage 98.75-foot Lot Lot Size 1,975 Zoning district R8B, C6-2A Private Backyard On The Garden Level High Ceilings Throughout The Building Situated in the heart of Kips Bay, this property offers residents easy access to numerous amenities including Madison Square Park, Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, Murray Hill Market, and diverse dining and entertainment options. Excellent transportation access with the 6 train at 28th Street, B/D/F/M at Herald Square, and R/W trains at 28th Street and Broadway. The property's prime location, protected tax status, and flexible layout make it an exceptional investment opportunity in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Smoke Free In Unit

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Green Building

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units -1
Stories 1
Structure Townhouse

Financial Details

RE Taxes $71,424/yr ($5,952/mo)
Original Price $4,450,000
Previous Price $4,450,000

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

121

Median Asking Price

$845K

Median $/Sqft

$1,334

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

8

Median Sale Price

$800K

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 6/18/26, 8:50 AM EST

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Location

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131 E 29TH Street, Kips Bay, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1998
Year Built
28 years old
2
Floors
M1-2D
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $274,500
Land Value: $28,350
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,504 SF
Building Area: 4,675 SF
Built FAR: 1.87
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 annual property tax is $71,424, or roughly $5,952 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 10 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 5,906 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 years old.

This listing is None

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

At the current list price of $4,050,000 for 5,906 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $686. 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 [email protected]. 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: RLS20007871
First Listed: 3/9/2025
On Market: 3/9/2025
Price Changed: 12/31/2025
Pending Since: 6/2/2025
Contract Date: 3/9/2025

Listing Courtesy of Serhant - Sophia Guinchard

Listing Contact: (832) 291-7342

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