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$625,000
MLS# RLS20122786 · East Village
Listed October 26, 2026 · New today
2 Beds 1 Baths
East Village Living, ElevatedPositioned on the 10th floor of a well-established East Village cooperative, Apartment 10B at 85 1st Avenue delivers genuine value in one of downtown Manhattan's most sought-after neighborhoods. This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home has been thoughtfully updated since its last sale, making it a compelling opportunity for buyers ready to move in without the hassle of immediate renovations. The kitchen features updated appliances that bring a fresh, functional feel to the heart of the home. The bathroom has been reconfigured to maximize everyday utility - the tub was removed in favor of a standing shower, giving the space a cleaner, more modern character. Both bedrooms offer comfortable proportions, and the layout provides the kind of flexibility that works equally well for a primary residence or a pied-à-terre. As a top-floor unit, the apartment carries a sense of privacy that is hard to come by in the city. The building itself is a financially solid, well-managed cooperative with a 50 percent deductible maintenance, pet-friendly policies, and allowances for subletting, co-purchasing, and gifting - with no flip tax. Located in the East Village, residents enjoy close proximity to an eclectic mix of dining, nightlife, and culture, with NYU, SoHo, and the Lower East Side all minutes from the front door. At this price point, with updates already done and a building structure that supports long-term ownership, 10B is the kind of find that rewards buyers who act decisively.

Curtis Bain
Brown Harris Stevens
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$4,417 / month
Co-op share loans aren't subject to mortgage recording tax. Not included: attorney, title insurance, lender and appraisal fees, board application and move-in fees, flip tax and prepaid items. Estimates only, based on the published New York State rates. Your attorney and lender will confirm the real figures.
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85 1ST Avenue is a 5-story walk-up apartments in East Village, completed in 1900 and home to 16 residential units.
The closest subway is 2 Av (F), about a 6-minute walk. Tompkins Square Park is roughly 5 minutes away on foot.
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85 1ST Avenue 10B
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The Neighborhood
A culturally rich neighborhood where creative heritage meets thoughtfully designed luxury residences.
Walkability
10/10
Public transit
9/10
Schools
6/10
Dining
10/10
Groceries & parks
7/10