229 E  28th St #5J, Manhattan, NY 10016
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OFF MARKET

229 E 28th St #5J
Manhattan, NY 10016

Kips Bay
  • Studio
  • 1 Bath

$393,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,335/mo*

$393,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 5, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,335/mo*
Studio
1 Bath

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Magic in Kips Bay!
Incredible opportunity in a fantastic Kip's Bay building! This intimate post war co-op features an oversized living space, large enough to divide into 2 separate areas, with room for a full living room and full bedroom. This home contains an abundance of storage space in the form of three closets including an oversized custom-built entryway closet, recessed two-zoned lighting, and immaculate hardwood flooring throughout. The lovely south exposure provides breathtaking views of local landmarks, including MetLife Tower and Coned Tower.

229 East 28th Street features a video intercom system, in building laundry, a resident super, and very well maintained lobby and common areas. Transportation is easily accessible with the 6-subway line and five different bus lines all within a few a blocks. There are spectacular dining options throughout the neighborhood and Fairway Market is only three blocks away. Board approval required. Sorry, no dogs.
229 E 28th St #5J, Manhattan, NY 10016 is a studio, 1 bathroom coop in Kips Bay, built in 1962. It last sold for $365,000 on Aug 18, 2021. More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2017 with an asking price of $2,595 per month. That rental listing was removed on September 27, 2017. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $393,500, with a rent estimate of $4,602/month.

Home Highlights

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Listed
Less than a day ago

Home Details for 229 E 28th St #5J

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Coop

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Elevator

Community

Units in Building: 84

Price History for 229 E 28th St #5J

DatePriceEventSource
08/18/2021$365,000Sold
N/A
04/17/2021$365,000PriceChange
StreetEasy
03/11/2021$399,000Listed For SaleStreetEasy
09/27/2017$2,300ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/10/2017$2,300PriceChange
Agent Provided
07/18/2017$2,495PriceChange
Agent Provided
06/01/2017$2,595Listed For RentAgent Provided
09/28/2006$260,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in New York

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$772K
$5K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
97.8%
Price per sq ft
$643
$10
MoM
Available listings
18549
515
MoM
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Comparable Sales for 229 E 28th St #5J

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.00
Coop
$365,000
06/17/26
1
450
0.00
Coop
$365,000
07/01/26
1
-
0.00
Coop
$364,000
04/17/26
1
-
0.00
Coop
$330,000
07/07/25
1
-
0.00
Coop
$405,000
09/24/25
1
-
0.00
Coop
$415,000
08/01/25
1
-
0.00
Coop
$313,000
08/27/25
1
450
0.00
Coop
$435,000
10/08/25
1
-
0.04
Coop
$382,500
06/03/26
1
-
0.06
Coop
$343,000
02/20/26
1
-

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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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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