Last Sold Price
2 beds
400 East 85th Street, Unit PHC,Ā Upper East Side
Building Info: 400 E 85th St, 20 stories, Built 1962

Description

Penthouse C at 400 East 85th Street is an extraordinary residence that redefines Upper East Side living. As the largest of the three true penthouses crowning this impeccably maintained, pet-friendly cooperative, this home is a dream come true for terrace lovers and those who crave stunning city views.
This two-bedroom, two-bath sanctuary boasts a graceful layout, including a separate dining room and an eat-in kitchen with sweeping East River views. The pièce de résistance? Two expansive private terraces
...Penthouse C at 400 East 85th Street is an extraordinary residence that redefines Upper East Side living. As the largest of the three true penthouses crowning this impeccably maintained, pet-friendly cooperative, this home is a dream come true for terrace lovers and those who crave stunning city views.

This two-bedroom, two-bath sanctuary boasts a graceful layout, including a separate dining room and an eat-in kitchen with sweeping East River views. The piĆØce de rĆ©sistance? Two expansive private terraces that elevate indoor-outdoor living to new heights. The eastern terrace offers serene views of the East River, perfect for morning coffee or moonlit evenings, while the western terrace delivers breathtaking panoramas in multiple directions—north, south, and west—including the dazzling lights of Midtown Manhattan's iconic skyline.

Inside, the penthouse is a haven of tranquility, with remarkable quiet and abundant closet space to keep everything impeccably organized. As a thoughtful bonus, the apartment transfers with a spacious storage unit, and additional bike storage is available in the basement, ensuring every detail of convenience is covered.

The building itself is a full-service gem, featuring a 24-hour doorman, a live-in Resident Manager, and a suite of amenities designed to enhance your lifestyle. Enjoy a well-equipped gym, a conference room, on-site laundry, and a garage located directly below the building for unparalleled ease.

Location is everything, and 400 East 85th Street places you in the heart of one of Manhattan’s most desirable neighborhoods. Commuting is a breeze with the Q train just a few blocks away and the 4-5-6 lines nearby, along with multiple bus routes and the East River ferry at 90th Street. For outdoor lovers, Carl Schurz Park’s riverside charm is just a few blocks to the east, while Central Park’s iconic landscapes lie six blocks to the west. Grocery shopping and dining options abound, including Fairway, Whole Foods, and an array of local restaurants and boutiques.

This remarkable penthouse isn’t just a home—it’s a lifestyle. Don’t miss your chance to experience the pinnacle of Upper East Side living.
LISTING CLOSED: 08/11/2026 03:01 PM

Property Details for 400 East 85th Street, Unit PHC

Status
Days on Market
29
Pet Policy
Allowed
Taxes
-
Maintenance
$3,026 / month
Min. Down Pymt
25%
Total Rooms
5.0
Property Type
MLS Type
-
Year Built
1962
Buyer's Agent Compensation
3%

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Private Terrace
  • Private Wrap Around Terrace
  • Gym
  • Common Media / Recreation Room
  • Built-Ins
  • Hardwood Floors

Location

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Building Information for 400 East 85th Street, Unit PHC

Building/Complex400 E 85th StFloor-Stories20Residences192Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsTwo pets maximum. Board approval required. Dogs under 35 pounds.Year Built1962Building AgePost-war

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$10,519 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$7,493

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$3,026

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Property History for 400 East 85th Street, Unit PHC

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 11, 2026

Sold

Manual

$1,572,500—
May 5, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

—
Apr 17, 2026

Contract Out

Manual

—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/11/2026

Sold

Manual

$1,572,500
05/05/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

—
04/17/2026

Contract Out

Manual

—

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Schools near 400 East 85th Street, Unit PHC

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Yorkville Community School
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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