Charlotte VanDoren
Corcoran Group
(844) 699-5010
44 Total Sales
1 in Kips Bay
$390,000 Price
229 E 28th St, Unit 5F Floor 5 New York, NY 10016
Kips Bay Neighborhood
--
Bed
1
Bath
--
Sq Ft
1962
Built
Highlights
- City View
- Elevator
- South Facing Home
- P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray Rated A-
- Bike Room
- 2-minute walk to Vincent F Albano Jr Playground
About This Home
As of August 2026Convenient and serene, Apartment 5F at 229 East 28th Street is a move-in ready studio in the heart of Kips Bay, bordering Murray Hill and Gramercy. Perched above the treetops with open southern exposure, this home enjoys all-day natural light and a calm, airy ambiance.
The open kitchen is thoughtfully designed with stainless steel appliances, ample cabinetry, and a breakfast bar that comfortably doubles as a dining area, maximizing both function and space. This home provides exceptional storage, making studio living highly efficient and organized. The windowed bathroom features a soaking tub/shower combination and a fresh, modern look.
Built in 1963, 229 East 28th Street is a well-maintained post-war cooperative on a picturesque, low-traffic block. The building offers a virtual doorman, full-time superintendent, laundry room, bike room, and individual storage lockers for rent, and allows up to 80% financing.
This central Kips Bay location places you amongst some of Manhattan's most popular cafes, restaurants, and nightlife. Everyday convenience is unmatched with Trader Joe's, D'Agostino, Target, Fairway, and Bed Bath & Beyond all nearby. Multiple subway and bus lines are just a few blocks away, providing easy access to Midtown, Downtown, and the rest of New York City. Only 20 minutes to NYU!
Apartment 5F is an ideal primary residence, pied-à-terre, or starter home in one of Manhattan's most convenient neighborhoods.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Corcoran Group License #10401391083 Listed on: 05/14/2026
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Property Details
Home Type
- Co-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1962
HOA Fees
- $1,159 Monthly HOA Fees
Property Views
- City
- Park or Greenbelt
Home Design
- Entry on the 5th floor
Additional Features
- 1 Full Bathroom
- South Facing Home
- No Cooling
Listing and Financial Details
- Legal Lot and Block 0015 / 00909
Community Details
Overview
- 82 Units
- High-Rise Community
- Alan J. Marcus Comp Condos
- Kips Bay Subdivision
- 7-Story Property
Amenities
- Elevator
- Bike Room
- Community Storage Space
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 25, 2022
Closed on
Jul 19, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kenneth Castor
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
List Price
$425,000
Sold Price
$390,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$35,000
-8.24%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-0.31%
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Kips Bay, NY
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Charlotte VanDoren
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Jessica Cohen
Jessica Cohen
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
(929) 552-9242
57 Total Sales
2 in Kips Bay
$490K - $529K Price Range
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Maggie Sherman D'Aquila
Maggie Sherman D'Aquila
Compass
(551) 213-6780
49 Total Sales
1 in Kips Bay
$1,100,000 Price
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Danelle Snider
Danelle Snider
Compass
(844) 524-8811
58 Total Sales
3 in Kips Bay
$645K - $1.5M Price Range
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Josh Rubin
Josh Rubin
Responds QuicklyDouglas Elliman Real Estate
(833) 427-1830
265 Total Sales
8 in Kips Bay
$323K - $950K Price Range
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Samuel Horowitz
Samuel Horowitz
Responds QuicklySAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC
(516) 699-1879
120 Total Sales
1 in Kips Bay
$1,406,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $390,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/05/2026 08/05/26 | Sold | $380,000 | -1.3% | -- | |
| 06/01/2026 06/01/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2026 05/14/26 | For Sale | $385,000 | -1.3% | -- | |
| 10/17/2022 10/17/22 | Off Market | $390,000 | -- | -- | |
| 07/19/2022 07/19/22 | Sold | $390,000 | -8.2% | -- | View Prior Sale |
| 01/28/2022 01/28/22 | For Sale | $425,000 | -- | -- |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -- | -- | ||
| 2025 | -- | -- | ||
| 2024 | -- | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2023 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2022 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2021 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2020 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2019 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | $601,242 | $5,643,450 | $477,000 | $5,166,450 |
| 2017 | $0 | $5,390,100 | $477,000 | $4,913,100 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Sophie Morris
S
Seller's Agent in 2026
Sophie Morris
Corcoran Group
(212) 355-3550
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
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Marvin Chu
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Marvin Chu
Corcoran Group
(718) 685-9430
4 in this area
90 Total Sales
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Harry Nasser
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Harry Nasser
Sothebys International Realty
(917) 520-8519
1 in this area
36 Total Sales
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Max Gottbetter
M
Buyer Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Max Gottbetter
Sothebys International Realty
1 in this area
1 Total Sale
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Kenneth Castor
Seller's Agent in 2022
Kenneth Castor
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
(347) 856-6582
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
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Charlotte VanDoren
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2022
Charlotte VanDoren
Corcoran Group
(917) 603-9489
1 in this area
44 Total Sales
About This Building
Map
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
MLS Number: RLS20091280
APN: 00909-00155F
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