38 E 85th Street #4-E
MLS® #RLS10891451
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
2.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1922
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: North,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1922)
Property Details
Description
**Upper East Side pre-war charm steps from Central Park** Beautiful 2BD/1.5BA with High Ceilings, Crown Molding and Expansive Layout, Gorgeous Foyer, Windowed Kitchen with Granite Countertops and Dishwasher, Dedicated Dining Room, Corner Unit with Northern, Western and Southern Exposures and Sprawling Hardwood Floors in a Pet-Friendly Elevator Efficiently run Co-Op with Full-Time Doorman, Fitness Room, Central Laundry and Recreation Room, located in a Beautiful Tree-Lined Block **
This elegant apartment features sprawling hardwood floors, tall ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins and extra height doors throughout. Be welcomed home by a formal graceful foyer with a fitting coat closet that leads you into the generously proportioned living room with southern exposure and classic details. To the left, through a framed entrance you will find a traditional dedicated dining room perfect for intimate gatherings. From this room you have direct access to the windowed Kitchen with granite countertops and dishwasher. To the opposite side a charming half bathroom complements this spacious home ideal for entertaining.
The hallway that grants access to the bedrooms features two large closets for your storage needs.The master bedroom to the right can easily fit a king size bed and more and features double exposure, to the West and South, and a wall of closets. At the left you will find the second bedroom that features double exposure as well, North and West, and a generous walk-in closet making it a perfect kids room, office or guest room depending on your needs. Between the bedrooms a windowed jack and jill bathroom is strategically located to serve both rooms and is equipped with a soak tub. Building allows in-unit washer/dryer to be installed.
Treasured pre-war original details and charm, abundant closet space, and North, South, and West exposure highlighted through lots of windows, complete this classic apartment.
38 E 85th, an expertly managed Co-op with extremely low maintenance. The building rests on a beautiful tree-lined block conveniently located steps from Central Park, Madison and Park Avenues, major cultural institutions, fine shopping, top restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy afternoons spent picking up coffee, pastries, and other delicious gourmet prepared foods at Butterfield market before taking a leisurely stroll in the park. The building has all desired amenities including a full-time doorman, renovated lobby, private storage, bike room, central laundry facility, and recently added fitness room.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
322
Median Asking Price
$1.30M
Median $/Sqft
$1,453
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
16
Price Reduced
22%
Sold (30 Days)
33
Median Sale Price
$1.40M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/28/26, 7:10 AM EST
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Location
38 E 85th Street #4-E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Madison Avenue/Park Avenue
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