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2-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville

400 E 85th St Ph A, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10028

$1,725,000
Asking price · in USD
Size
1,250 ft² (116 m²)
Available
Now

About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,250 ft². Asking price $1,725,000. Built in 1962.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This sought-after, financially sound cooperative offers a beautifully appointed two-bedroom, two-bath home with a truly exceptional feature: an expansive wraparound terrace with West, South, and East exposures. Surrounded by open sky and greenery, this extraordinary outdoor space creates a rare sense of privacy and tranquility in the heart of Manhattan. Whether you're entertaining, enjoying your morning coffee, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors, the terrace provides an unparalleled extension of your living space. It is exceptionally rare to find an apartment with this combination of space, privacy, and three exposures. A truly special home that is hard to replicate anywhere in the city. This full-service, 21-story co-op comprises 192 apartments and offers the convenience and security of a live-in resident manager, full-time doorman, and dedicated maintenance staff. The building features a fitness center at no additional charge, updated elevators, a new laundry room, and a resident meeting room, along with bike and storage rooms, subject to availability and waitlists. The financially strong building benefits from income generated by its ground-floor commercial spaces, including a garage accessible through the basement. Gas and electricity are bulk-purchased and included in the monthly maintenance at a reduced rate. The co-op also offers a range of flexible ownership policies, permitting pets, pieds-a-terre, co-purchasing, guarantors, and financing of up to 75%. There is no flip tax. Ideally located on the Upper East Side, the building is close to Carl Schurz Park and convenient to multiple transportation options, including the 4, 5, 6, and Q subway lines and the 86th Street crosstown bus. With easy access to transportation, parks, shopping, dining, and neighborhood conveniences, the location provides an excellent base for enjoying all that Manhattan has to offer.

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Roofy listing score

Grade B, 71/100 · Complete

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  • Photos25/25
    • Full points: 10 photos15/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details17/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Size stated2/2
    • Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
    • Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
    • Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
    • Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
    • No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 295 words3/3
  • True cost11/15
    • Full points: Running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)8/8
    • Some points: Priced 44% above similar homes in its neighborhood, which take longer to sell3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1962, 192 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.

Compared with the area

Asks $1,725,000, 44% above the median asking price for 2-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville.

Median here
$1,200,000
45 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$960,000–$1,695,000
The middle half of listings
Per ft²
$1,380 vs $1,242.76
This home vs the median, 11% higher

Priced above most similar homes here and on the market longer than usual.

Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.

More about Upper East Side-Yorkville

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 86 StN Q5 min walk
  • 86 St4 5 610 min walk
  • East 90th St (NYC Ferry)Astoria Rockaway-Soundview10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

192 units · 20 floors · built 1962 · 2 more homes listed here

Building record for 1634 1 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1634 1 Avenue · BBL 1-01564-0047 · built 1962 · 192 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
6 (A 2 · B 3 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
3
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$1,572,500 on Aug 10, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1634 1 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.

See the full building record

Public NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).

Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.