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· Closed December 11, 2018

229 E 28th Street #2-B
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$399,000

229 E 28th Street #2-B

Kips Bay, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10417742

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Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $721/mo
Neighborhood Kips Bay
Floor 2 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 2 of 7
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1962
Block/Lot 909/15

Description

** East 20?s - Flexible Coop ** Gut-Renovated Studio in Elevator Building with Laundry on Premises on Quaint Kips Bay Block ** This large and very quiet studio/convertible 1BD apartment is located in an extremely desirable elevator building with video intercom system, live-in super, card-operated laundry room on site, polished lobby, and available bike and storage room. The apartment itself features a renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and clean subway tile backsplash. There are hardwood floors throughout and a built-in air conditioner, perfect for those summer months. The elegant bathroom is also renovated and features beautiful tiling in the glass-door shower and on the walls and floors. (See alternate floor plan for 1BD layout, as well as photos which have been virtually staged)

The well-maintained building allows unlimited subletting after 3 years, co-purchasing, gifting, pied-a-terres, and guarantors. Pets are welcome with board approval. There is a bike room, virtual doorman, and live-in super. The residential neighborhood is centrally located between Gramercy and Murray Hill with easy access to great dining and nightlife, as well as nearby parks, libraries, and transportation (including the R/W Subway at 28th St and the M15 on Second Avenue). Traders Joe?s, Fairway, and the Kips Bay movie theatre are all within 3 blocks.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Building Information

Stories 7

Financial Details

Maintenance $721/mo
Sale Price $399,000

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 charming 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

110

Median Asking Price

$823K

Median $/Sqft

$1,709

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

14

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

11

Median Sale Price

$861K

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229 E 28th Street #2-B, Kips Bay, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10417742
First Listed: 9/4/2018
Closed: 12/11/2018
Contract Date: 9/4/2018

Listing Courtesy of Compass - James Fierro

Listing Contact: (716) 930-5802

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