137 E  28th St #8A, Manhattan, NY 10016
OFF MARKET

137 E 28th St #8A
Manhattan, NY 10016

Kips Bay
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

$677,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,507/mo*

$677,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,507/mo*
1 Bed
1 Bath

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Description

A spacious & charming one-bedroom with bonus room and Empire State Building views seamlessly blends elegant pre-war character with timeless modern updates in the perfect location.

Enter the inviting foyer to be welcomed by 9' high ceilings amplifying a graciously proportioned living space with beautiful pre-war details. A renovated chef's kitchen showcases granite countertops and a new stainless steel range and dishwasher. The open layout offers ample closets throughout, beamed ceilings, original hardwood floors, and plenty of room for a separate dining table. Oversized windows facing south, north & west provide great natural lighting throughout the day and stunning open city views. The windowed bathroom has updated tiles, a stylized vanity, and a full-sized soaking tub. A brightly lit southern facing bedroom comfortably accommodates a California king bed, armoire, and large custom built-in closets. There is a spacious office, nursery, or guest suite alcove plus an additional two large closets for extra storage in the hallway.

A beautifully landscaped rooftop terrace awaits on the 10th floor with breathtaking views of the Empire State Building and New York skyline. The rent includes your Spectrum internet and cable in this well-maintained elevator building. Also of note is a brand-new lobby, elevator, and hallway renovation just completed last year.

Nestled in the heart of historic Rose Hill, the building neighbors NoMad, Gramercy, and Kips Bay and is just steps away from Madison Square Park. Rose Hill is re-emerging with numerous acclaimed restaurants, trendy bars, and boutique cafes complemented by new luxury condominium buildings. 137 East 28th Street is a meticulously maintained pre-war building with a full-time live-in super, laundry room, bike room, storage spaces, and security monitoring. Pets are allowed with board approval. Located one block from the 6 train, ten minutes to Grand Central and Penn Station, and close to Trader Joe's and Whole Foods.

1st month's rent and 1 month Security Deposit are due at lease signing (The Guarantors is accepted in place of Security Deposit).

The following fees or deposits are due after lease signing:
$450.00 Building Management Application fee
$65.00 Digital Submission Fee
$22.50 Administrative Fee
$20.00 Background Check Fee
$9.95 Credit Check Fee

Can be delivered furnished or unfurnished.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from June 27, 2025

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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 137 E 28th St #8A

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Apartment

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Dishwasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
ElevatorFloors: Hardwood
Room & Shared Space
Shared space is furnished

Price History for 137 E 28th St #8A

DatePriceEventSource
06/27/2025$4,950ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
06/23/2025$4,950Listed For RentZillow Rentals
03/10/2022$680,000Sold
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01/14/2022$700,000PendingStreetEasy #21123108
10/04/2021$700,000PriceChange
StreetEasy #21123108
07/07/2021$749,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy #21123108
07/22/2015$695,000Sold
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05/13/2015$695,000PendingAgent Provided
03/27/2015$695,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
09/16/2014$650,000ListingRemovedN/A
06/18/2014$650,000Listed For SaleN/A
03/20/2007$662,500Sold
N/A
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Comparable Sales for 137 E 28th St #8A

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Apartment
$600,000
08/29/25
1
1
600
0.20
Apartment
$720,000
04/30/26
1
1
638
0.23
Apartment
$1,200,000
04/02/26
1
1
650
0.11
Apartment
$936,000
10/09/25
2
1
750
0.41
Apartment
$714,525
12/01/25
1
1
780
0.26
Apartment
$1,235,000
02/18/26
1
1
767
0.15
Apartment
$477,500
04/09/26
2
1
-
0.41
Apartment
$575,000
07/02/25
1
1
-
0.42
Apartment
$900,000
11/05/25
1
1
-
0.32
Apartment
$1,319,000
10/14/25
1
1
870
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What Locals Say about Kips Bay

At least 236 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 91 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 90 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 90 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 55 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 47 % Say kids play outside

  • 45 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 42 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 35 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say parking is easy

  • 26 % Say there are community events

  • 20 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 17 % Say there's wildlife

  • 16 % Say car is needed

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Tarestre
    "I bike most of the time or use the subway of I’m going farther than a 20 minute bike ride. The 6 train or buses work pretty well "
  • Luis Ruiz
    "This is NYC. It’s a city. Be wary and always watch your children and who you leave them with. Early to bed and early to rise and you will keep away the bad vibes. "
  • Arthur Clark
    "I work in this neighborhood and frequent it regularly. I usually buy things and go into stores and talk with the owners."
  • Trulia User
    "A mixture of all people living together. I like the small businesses and restaurants. It is very lively."
  • Trulia User
    "the people and location. tons of pubs and restaurants. expensive but worth the price. unique place......................"
  • Guevarac61
    "I don’t live here, just visiting. I don’t know much about area except that it’s very well kept, clean and accesible to public transportation."
  • Iaaktwenty288
    "safety and security for children in this community is very much secured. highly recommended neighborhood. "
  • Sasha R.
    "Lots of parks not too far away for dogs. Sidewalks are great. Lots of trash cans to throw out poop. "
  • Xena20208
    "Near restaurants...stores...clothes shopping...parks....swimming pools...churches...New York city is the epicenter of happiness...life...joy...."
  • Rkleinnyc
    "Good access to transportation. Both bus and trains. Close to Grand Central for Metro North. Close to East River Ferries."
  • Fleeemail
    "Super convenient to get to a lot of different areas of city. Being in District 2, good position when applying to NYC schools. "
  • Comixace
    "I walk to work it takes 10 minutes and I pass tons of lunch spots and shops. It’s a fantastic neighborhood-one of the best in the city. "
  • Louisuaec
    "Close to many private and public schools . Their are also many parks and playgrounds nearby. I enjoy the two ferry stops on 34th and 17th street and there fdr."
  • R
    "Lots of subway lines within a 10 min walk including the 6 and the N, R, W. Commuting is better than most areas. "
  • Arch
    "I’ve live here and it’s the best neighborhood. Safe and convenient, living in the city of dreams. Kips Bay is a neighborhood in New York City, New York with a population of 35,067. Kips Bay is one of the best places to live in New York. Living in Kips Bay offers residents an urban feel and most residents rent their homes. In Kips Bay there are a lot of bars, restaurants, coffee shops, and parks."
  • Blinda333
    "A wonderful neighborhood where you can make friends and people are always willing to help each other. Schools are close by and there are many playgrounds for kids. There are great restaurants as well as Fairway, Trader Joe’s, Target, and Bed,Bath, and Beyond coming soon."
  • Julioramirez559
    "I drive to work I work in this neighborhood I live in Brooklyn not too far from here. I know this neighborhood for about 14 years now and I never have problems "
  • Blinda333
    "Treat all the children in our building with a Halloween parade and residents post their apartment numbers for the children to ring their doorbell. Our building also gives the children some treats."
  • Rkleinnyc
    "People walking all sizes dogs in this neighborhood especially since we are close to Madison Square Park. "
  • World1importexport
    "changing fast and very loud. soon it will be like time square and no more sun rays with the new high rises blocking the sun"
  • Rkleinnyc
    "Close the to friendly and safe parks such as Madison Square Park, Stuyvesant Cove onThe East River. Dog friendly restaurants are in the neighborhood such as Dog &Bone. "
  • Javier.villalta1
    "It’s a nice enough place to live and work there are plenty of places to eat banks are close by and supermarkets to bus lines on first and second ave we have 3 hospitals close by "
  • Rcbm13
    "Lots of trees, side walks, safe and within a 15 min walk to union square, subway, flatiron, union square farmers market. Pet friendly with great dog parks and riverside walkway. "
  • Craig K.
    "Super dog friendly. Several restaurants (namely Banc) with outside spaces that are dog friendly, walking distance to Madison Square and Stuyvesant dog parks."
  • Stephaniemoyers
    "It’s residential and close to everything. Great area and lots of things to do. Close to water and awesome East River Running path"

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137 E 28th St #8A, Manhattan, NY 10016 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom apartment. 137 E 28th St #8A is located in Kips Bay, Manhattan. This property is not currently available for sale. 137 E 28th St #8A was last sold on Mar 10, 2022 for $680,000 (13,637% higher than the asking price of $4,950). The current Trulia Estimate for 137 E 28th St #8A is $677,100.