#RLS20010681, Sheila Clancy McCarthy, Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate

233 E 31st St Unit A New York City, NY 10016
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About 233 E 31st St Unit A
1,400+ sq/ft private garden home nestled in the heart of Kips Bay.<br><br>This amazing townhouse residence offers a unique blend of tranquility and urban living, boasting a private outdoor backyard patio that is sure to be the envy of your family & friends.<br><br>After entering the home through your own private gated entrance, you're greeted by an oversized living room with beautiful Hague blue paint, original decorative fireplace, and an abundance of overhead energy efficient lighting.<br><br>Continuing through the home is a gorgeous open-style kitchen with stainless steel appliances & abundant cabinetry which is adjoined by a split dining room with a SECOND fireplace and entrance to the private patio / garden.<br><br>Truly a ideal space for entertaining family & friends. The private garden oasis is shaded by historical Saucer Magnolia trees (2 of only a handful still remaining in the city), as well as a stunning Lilac bush to provide beautiful white flowers all summer. And to top it off, you have an amazing western view of the Empire State Building! This serene outdoor sanctuary provides a rare opportunity to escape the hustle and bustle of the city without ever having to leave your home.<br><br>The lower level of this beautiful townhouse has been converted into a huge king-sized bedroom, offering a generous layout and ample closet space. Secluded from all noise, light, and distractions, this bedroom suite will give you most peaceful sleep you've ever had.<br><br>There is also laundry on both levels of the home!<br><br>233 East 31st Street is a boutique, 4 unit Co-op which benefits from unusually low carrying costs and taxes.. Located on a beautiful tree-lined street that experiences very little traffic, the home is surrounded by conveniences and attractions.<br><br>And all within steps from your front door -Trader Joes, Fairway, AMC movie theatre, and dozens of trendy restaurants & shops along 2nd & 3rd Avenues.
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Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Fireplace: Decorative
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Exterior: Garden, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
- Architectural Style: Prewar, Walk-Up
- List Price: $1,399,000
- Price/SqFt: $981
- HOA Amount: $2696 Monthly
- Year Built: 1864
- Living Area: 1,425 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20027725
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: R New York
- Office Phone: (212) 688-1000
- Listing Agent: Ezra Schatz
- Agent Phone: (717) 582-6837
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Nearby schools
7
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School
Public District KG-5
0.1 mi
•210 E 33rd St
8
The River School
Public District PK-4
0.3 mi
•425 E 35th St
8
P.S. 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens School
Public District KG-5
0.6 mi
•320 E 20th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $130,082. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $100k-200k. Most families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 233 E 31st St Unit A
The listing price of 233 E 31st St Unit A property is $1,399,000.
The property 233 E 31st St Unit A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10016.
Active Listing: 233 E 31st St Unit A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 233 E 31st St Unit A are: P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), The River School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 40 Augustus Saint-Gaudens School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The 47 American Sign Language and English Lower School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), J.H.S. 104 Simon Baruch School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Middle School 255 Salk School of Science (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Unity Center for Urban Technologies (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Murray Hill Academy (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Manhattan Academy for Arts and Languages (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).
The property at 233 E 31st St Unit A has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 233 E 31st St Unit A is 1,425 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 233 E 31st St Unit A is 1864.
This home is located at 233 E 31st St Unit A in New York City, NY and zip code 10016 in the Kips Bay neighborhood. This 1,425 square foot home was built in 1864. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 31, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,399,000.
While more than 207 listings in New York City, NY in May 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 936 listings sold at asking price, and more than 737 were sold below. The number of listings in New York City, NY increased by 0.3% between April and May 2025. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 121 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $875,081.