240 East 30th Street, Unit 5B
Description
As you enter the apartment, you are greeted by an expansive, airy apartment with original hardwood floors. The king-sized bedroom provides a tranquil retreat, offering...Welcome to your serene oasis in the heart of Manhattan! This elegant and spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom in Kips Bay sits on the top floor of a wonderfully maintained boutique co-operative. Bathed in natural light from its desirable south exposure, this residence boasts an open and airy layout that invites comfort and sophistication.
As you enter the apartment, you are greeted by an expansive, airy apartment with original hardwood floors. The king-sized bedroom provides a tranquil retreat, offering ample space for relaxation and rest. The bathroom, thoughtfully renovated in 2016, features contemporary finishes and fixtures. Special features include custom lighting and ceiling fixtures, along with ample storage in the apartment, with closet organizers installed for your convenience.
Nestled within an elevator boutique co-op, this home offers more than just a place to live—it promises a lifestyle. Enjoy the tranquility of two shared gardens, equipped with a BBQ, and shared communal seating, perfect for unwinding or entertaining. Additional conveniences include a live-in super, elevator, bike & additional storage for rent in the basement, as well as on-site laundry facilities, which were just remodeled in 2023.
This co-op permits co-purchasers, gifting & guarantors allowed with board approval. Pied-a-terres are considered on a case-by-case basis, and subletting is permitted after three years, subject to co-op approval, with a maximum sublet period of two consecutive years. Pets are welcome, also pending board approval.
The surrounding neighborhood has everything one could wish for - conveniently located near Trader Joes, Whole Foods, Fairway, Target as well as a variety of bars and restaurants. Transportation is easily accessible via the M15 and M34 buses & a few blocks away from the 6 train.
Experience the best of Manhattan living in this bright, sunny, and spacious co-op. Make it your wonderful primary residence today!
Listing Agents
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heather.cella@compass.comP: (845)-641-7790
![Rae McKee]()
rae.mckee@compass.comP: (605)-593-2513
![Will Apicella]()
william.apicella@compass.comP: (862)-812-7893
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adrienne.gallus@compass.comP: (502)-889-6534
Amenities
- Open Views
- Common Garden
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Wall Unit
- Southern Exposure
- Custom Closet
Property Details for 240 East 30th Street, Unit 5B
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 85 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,562 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 20% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1935 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
240 E 30th St
Location
Building Information for 240 East 30th Street, Unit 5B
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$4,024 per month
30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest
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1Property History for 240 East 30th Street, Unit 5B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/14/2025 | Sold Manual | $489,000 |
| 02/05/2025 | $489,000 +0.9% / yr | |
| 12/10/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 09/16/2024 | Listed (Active) Manual | $499,000 |
| 08/28/2024 | Permanently Off Market Manual | — |
| 04/03/2024 | Price Change Manual | $500,000 |
| 04/03/2024 | Price Change Manual | $505,000 |
| 11/27/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $515,000 |
| 05/08/2015 | $499,000 | |
| 12/12/2014 | $475,000 | |
| 07/26/2010 | Sold RealPlus #2eb1dfe9c3e79231bf763c5c0c682560c13c97ff | $430,000 |
| 07/26/2010 | $430,000 -7.1% / yr | |
| 05/10/2010 | Contract Signed RealPlus #2eb1dfe9c3e79231bf763c5c0c682560c13c97ff | $439,000 |
| 03/19/2010 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #2eb1dfe9c3e79231bf763c5c0c682560c13c97ff | $439,000 |
| 01/18/2008 | Sold RealPlus #c7ad558d5d0c7ac7bd4d13cf4b92b6b2e312f09b | $535,000 |
| 12/28/2007 | $520,000 | |
| 10/05/2007 | Contract Signed RealPlus #c7ad558d5d0c7ac7bd4d13cf4b92b6b2e312f09b | $535,000 |
| 07/24/2007 | Price Change RealPlus #c7ad558d5d0c7ac7bd4d13cf4b92b6b2e312f09b | $535,000 |
| 05/28/2007 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #c7ad558d5d0c7ac7bd4d13cf4b92b6b2e312f09b | $545,000 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 240 East 30th Street, Unit 5B
Schools near 240 East 30th Street, Unit 5B
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 6 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray PublicPK to 6 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 104 Simon Baruch Public6 to 8 |
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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