Building
The Thomas Eddy

The Thomas Eddy is a lowrise co-op building located at 85 8th Ave in Manhattan's Chelsea. It was built in 1973 (Post-war). The structure rises 6 stories, has a total building area of 125,914 Sq. Ft. and contains 117 units.


The building offers a range of amenities to enhance residents' lifestyles, including Full-Time Doorman, Garage, Live-in Super, Bike Room, Common Courtyard, Elevator and Laundry in Building.


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Units

Unit
Status
Price
$575,000 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
85 8th Ave - #PHWContract Signed$575,000--1-
Unit
Status
Price
$4,500 Avg.
Price/Sq. Ft.
Bd
Ba
Sq. Ft.
Floor Plan
85 8th Ave - #2PApplication Pending$4,500-0.51-

Building
The Thomas Eddy

Building Amenities

Bike Room
Common Courtyard
Common Garden
Common Outdoor Space
Common Storage
Elevator
Full-Time Concierge
Full-Time Doorman
Garage
Handyman

Building PoliciesUPDATED 11/21/2024

General Policies
Pet Policy: Pets Allowed
Rental/Sublet Policy: Allowed
Pied-a-Terre Policy: Allowed
Live/Work Policy: Allowed
Washer/Dryer Policy: Not Allowed
Sales & Financial Policies
Min Down Payment: 20%
Tax Deductibility: 71%
Transfer Fee (Flip Tax): No
HDFC Income Restrictions: Not Applicable
Guarantors Policy: Allowed
Parental Purchasing Policy: Allowed
Co-Purchasing Policy: Allowed
Gifting Policy: Allowed
Diplomats Policy: Allowed
Open Houses Policy: Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.

Building Facts

Building Overview
Property Type: Co-op
Building Size: Lowrise
Access: Elevators [2]
Service Level: Full-Service Building
Year Built: 1973
Building Era: Post-war
Building Class: R9
Owner: 85 EIGHTH AVENUE CORP
HDFC Building: No
Size & Dimensions
Units: 117
Stories: 6
Building Sq. Ft.: 125,914 Sq. Ft.
Lot Sq. Ft.: 22,419 Sq. Ft.
Lot Width: .51 Ft.
Buildings on Lot: 1
Zoning & Use
Zoning Districts: C1-6A/C6-2A/R8B
Land Use Category: R9
Residential Units: 117
Total Units: 117
Residential Area(SF): 86,620 Sq. Ft.
Commercial Area(SF): 14,414 Sq. Ft.
Location Details
Street Address: 85 8th Ave
Zip Code: 10011
Building Name: The Thomas Eddy
Complex Name: -
Neighborhood: Chelsea
Borough: Manhattan
City: Manhattan
State: NY
Districts
Community District: 104
City Council: 3
Police Precinct: 10
Fire Department: L012
School District: 02

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Schools


SchoolTypeGradesDistanceRating
Corlears SchoolPrivatePK-40.1 mi
NR
Notre Dame SchoolPrivate9-120.1 mi
NR
NYC Lab High School For Collaborative StudiesPublic9-120.1 mi
9
NYC Museum SchoolPublic9-120.1 mi
9

Corlears School

PK-4, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

Notre Dame School

9-12, 0.1 mi, Private

NR

NYC Lab High School For Collaborative Studies

9-12, 0.1 mi, Public

9

NYC Museum School

9-12, 0.1 mi, Public

9

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Chelsea
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More information about 85 8th Ave, Manhattan, NY 10011

As a benchmark, a studio co-op at 85 8th Avenue, Unit PHW is currently on the market at $575,000, while 8th Avenue recently sold for $735,000. This building sits amid Chelsea, Downtown Manhattan, Flatiron, Greenwich Village and Meatpacking District, intersecting ZIP codes 10012, 10014, 10001, 10003 and 10010 — and directly borders New York, Manhattan, Hoboken, Weehawken and Jersey City. For added insight, see how this compares to average rental rates in Manhattan. *All numbers are for indication only and are not guaranteed.

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Updated as of Aug 12, 2025.