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SOLD FOR $1,840,000

Listed at $1,899,000 · Sold 3.1% below asking · Closed November 21, 2025

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Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,899,000

$1,356 per sq ft

120 E 85th Street #2-E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20018597

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,400

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,885/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 6
View City
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Park Avenue/Lexington Avenue
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Structure Type None
Block/Lot 1513/0062

Description

Experience Timeless Charm and Modern Comfort at 120 East 85th Street, Apt. 2E

Step into the perfect blend of prewar elegance and modern amenities with this beautifully maintained Classic "6" coop at 120 East 85th Street, Apt. 2E. This inviting residence features three spacious bedrooms, two baths, and a delightful dining room, offering an ideal setting for both relaxing and entertaining.

With soaring 10’ ceilings, a cozy wood-burning fireplace, and a thoughtfully renovated chef’s kitchen equipped with top-of-the-line appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Wolf oven, this home strikes the perfect balance between classic charm and contemporary convenience. The open, flexible layout invites personal touches, seamlessly blending the home’s historic character with your own design vision.

Additional standout features include a convenient washer/dryer, low maintenance fees, a wireless security system, and your own dedicated storage bin—ensuring both comfort and practicality. The building offers a shared outdoor space, providing a tranquil retreat in the heart of the city.

Nestled in a charming boutique elevator building, this apartment offers a prime Upper East Side location. You'll be just steps from top schools, renowned restaurants, boutique shopping, cultural museums, and the lush greenery of Central Park. More than just a residence, Apt. 2E offers a lifestyle perfectly suited to one of Manhattan’s most sought-after neighborhoods.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Kitchen Window In Unit See Remarks Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Building Storage

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 6
Structure None
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,885/mo
Original Price $1,950,000
Sale Price $1,840,000
Previous Price $1,950,000

The 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

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Active Listings

325

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,520

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

35

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

29

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 1:13 PM EST

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120 E 85th Street #2-E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Park Avenue/Lexington Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS20018597
First Listed: 4/23/2025
On Market: 4/23/2025
Price Changed: 6/10/2025
Closed: 11/21/2025
Contract Date: 4/23/2025

Listing Courtesy of Cooper & Cooper Real Estate LLC - Christopher Doran

Listing Contact: (516) 523-6625

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