38 E 85th St #4E, Manhattan, NY 10028
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38 E 85th St #4E
Manhattan, NY 10028

Upper East Side
  • 2 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths

$1,305,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,383/mo*
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$1,305,600

Trulia Estimate
as of May 17, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $7,383/mo*
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2 Beds
1.5 Baths

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Description

**Upper East Side pre-war charm – steps from Central Park** Beautiful 2BD/1.5BA with High Ceilings, Crown Molding and Expansive Layout, Gorgeous Foyer, Windowed Kitchen with Granite Countertops and Dishwasher, Dedicated Dining Room, Corner Unit with Northern, Western and Southern Exposures and Sprawling Hardwood Floors in a Pet-Friendly Elevator Efficiently run Co-Op with Full-Time Doorman, Fitness Room, Central Laundry and Recreation Room, located in a Beautiful Tree-Lined Block ∗∗

This elegant apartment features sprawling hardwood floors, tall ceilings, crown molding, custom built-ins and extra height doors throughout. Be welcomed home by a formal graceful foyer with a fitting coat closet that leads you into the generously proportioned living room with southern exposure and classic details. To the left, through a framed entrance you will find a traditional dedicated dining room perfect for intimate gatherings. From this room you have direct access to the windowed Kitchen with granite countertops and dishwasher. To the opposite side a charming half bathroom complements this spacious home ideal for entertaining.

The hallway that grants access to the bedrooms features two large closets for your storage needs.The master bedroom to the right can easily fit a king size bed and more and features double exposure, to the West and South, and a wall of closets. At the left you will find the second bedroom that features double exposure as well, North and West, and a generous walk-in closet making it a perfect kids room, office or guest room depending on your needs. Between the bedrooms a windowed jack and jill bathroom is strategically located to serve both rooms and is equipped with a soak tub. Building allows in-unit washer/dryer to be installed.

Treasured pre-war original details and charm, abundant closet space, and North, South, and West exposure highlighted through lots of windows, complete this classic apartment.

38 E 85th, an expertly managed Co-op with extremely low maintenance. The building rests on a beautiful tree-lined block conveniently located steps from Central Park, Madison and Park Avenues, major cultural institutions, fine shopping, top restaurants, and public transportation. Enjoy afternoons spent picking up coffee, pastries, and other delicious gourmet prepared foods at Butterfield market before taking a leisurely stroll in the park. The building has all desired amenities including a full-time doorman, renovated lobby, private storage, bike room, central laundry facility, and recently added fitness room.
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 March 05, 2025
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Home Highlights

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Outdoor
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HOA
$908/Monthly
Price/Sqft
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Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 38 E 85th St #4E

Active Status

MLS Status: Sold

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: DishwasherDishwasherLaundry: Inside
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
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Security
Security: Doorman, Full-Time Doorman

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $1,200,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: ManhattanCommunity: Upper East Side

Community

Community Features: Doorman, Full Time Doorman

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $908/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1638277Listing Url

Additional Information

DoormanHOA Amenities: Laundry,Fitness Center,Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 21696090STREETEASY Building ID: 27101
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Nancy Robbins
Compass
Eugene Litvak
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1638277

Price History for 38 E 85th St #4E

DatePriceEventSource
09/21/2023$1,150,000Sold
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Comparable Sales for 38 E 85th St #4E

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Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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Sqft
56 E 87th St #6C, New York, NY
0.10
Coop
$1,190,000
06/16/25
2
2
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61 E 86th St #25, New York, NY
0.08
Coop
$1,015,000
05/19/25
2
2
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35 E 85th St #9D, New York, NY
0.03
Coop
$1,570,000
06/23/25
2
2
-
62 E 87th St #5AB, New York, NY
0.10
Coop
$999,000
01/15/26
2
2
-
25 E 86th St #6E, Manhattan, NY
0.08
Coop
$1,450,000
06/10/25
2
2
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993 Park Ave #4C, New York, NY
0.12
Coop
$1,375,000
03/16/26
2
2
1,385

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What Locals Say about Upper East Side

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  • 94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 92 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say parking is easy

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 16 % Say car is needed

  • 15 % Say there's wildlife

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38 E 85th St #4E, Manhattan, NY 10028 is a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom coop built in 1925. 38 E 85th St #4E is located in Upper East Side, Manhattan. This property is not currently available for sale. 38 E 85th St #4E was last sold on Sep 21, 2023 for $1,150,000 (4% lower than the asking price of $1,200,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 38 E 85th St #4E is $1,305,600.