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SOLD FOR $2,150,000

· Closed February 21, 2019

45 E 85TH Street #5E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,150,000

45 E 85TH Street #5E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10809413

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Coldwell Banker Warburg

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1925

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Lot Size 16,908 sq ft
Year Built 1925
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,755/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 9

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 5 of 9
Exposure East,North,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1925
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 16,908 sq ft
Parcel # 1497-0028-00045-000-000005E

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 13, 2018 $2,595,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $2,150,000 -17.1%

Description

Finally, a beautifully renovated Classic 6 home, perfectly located one block from Central Park and New York's top museums, in this highly desirable Upper East Side neighborhood. A wonderful pre-war layout begins with a gracious foyer leading to the living/dining room with a wood-burning fireplace. The renovated, windowed eat-in kitchen has a separate bar area with wine refrigerator along with an in-unit washer/dryer. There are 3 bedrooms and three full baths, all of which are renovated to mint condition. The master suite has a private bath, with radiantly heated floor. High-beamed ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and lovely custom built-ins create a feeling of warmth and elegance in this special home. 45 East 85th Street is a highly sought-after and full-service co-op with an excellent building staff, modern and fully outfitted gym, as well as lovely common outdoor space. The fabulous location near Central Park offers the best shopping along Madison Avenue, upscale restaurants, and all transportation options. Pets and pieds-a-terre are welcome, and a storage unit is included. Low and reasonable monthlies. Fabulous price, don't miss this opportunity!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area Fireplace

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 45
Stories 9
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,755/mo
Original Price $2,595,000
Sale Price $2,150,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, 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

346

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

37

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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45 E 85TH Street #5E, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3X
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $64,380
Land Value: $18,300
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 2,204 SF
Built FAR: 0.88
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $3,755 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1925, making it approximately 101 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10809413
First Listed: 2/13/2018
Closed: 2/21/2019
Contract Date: 3/19/2018

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Warburg - Harriet Kaufman

Listing Contact: (917) 826-7051

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