$6,500,000

219 E 31st St New York, NY 10016

Kips Bay Neighborhood

Estimated payment $39,292/month

Total Views 2,060
5 Beds
5.5 Baths
4,180 Sq Ft
$1,555 Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

219 East 31st Street is a beautiful two-family townhouse originally constructed in the early 1900s and renovated to its current condition today. The red brick and brownstone facade with high stoop along with a large forecourt and separate entry has been beautifully appointed. Gracious ceiling heights throughout, unobstructed natural light which floods the home at all hours, upgraded finishes, and over 4,000 s.f. of interior space are few highlights of this home.The current configuration is a charming owner's triplex with 4-5 bedrooms, 3.5 baths, a deck off the kitchen with access to the private landscaped garden, upgraded finishes, and hardwood floors throughout. On the ground floor is a one-bedroom floor-through apartment with additional rec room in the cellar and two full bathrooms with access to the garden.

Listing Agent

Sophie Smadbeck

Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #10401306576 Listed on: 04/24/2025

Co-Listing Agent

Jed Garfield

Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #10311200483

Co-Listing Agent

Richard Pretsfelder

Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #10301215984

Co-Listing Agent

Morgan Garofalo

Leslie J Garfield & Co Inc License #10401358549

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $39,480

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • 1,679 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 17x98.75

Interior Spaces

  • 4,180 Sq Ft Home
  • 4-Story Property
  • Laundry in unit
  • Partially Finished Basement

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms

Community Details

  • No Home Owners Association
  • 2 Units
  • Kips Bay Subdivision

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0012 / 00912

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$39,480

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

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Listing Details

  • Property SubType: Multi Family
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Kips Bay
  • Structure Type: House
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 4

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 4180.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 9
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement: Partially Finished

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 6
  • Bedrooms: 5

Exterior Features

  • View: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: In Unit

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Association: No
  • Common Interest: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Size Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Size Area: 1679.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 17x98.75

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 2
  • Total Stories: 4
  • Year Built: 1920

Rental Info

  • Furnished: Unfurnished

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 00912
  • Tax Lot: 0012
  • Tax Annual: 39480.0

Multi Family

  • Building Area Units: Square Feet

Map

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $39,474 $208,329 $124,312 $84,017
2024 $39,474 $196,537 $174,000 $70,885
2023 $38,630 $190,209 $101,641 $88,568
2022 $36,779 $345,360 $174,000 $171,360
2021 $38,773 $298,500 $174,000 $124,500
2020 $38,543 $339,960 $174,000 $165,960
2019 $19,202 $250,080 $174,000 $76,080
2018 $17,625 $87,920 $73,414 $14,506
2017 $16,608 $82,944 $72,824 $10,120
2016 $16,271 $82,944 $61,898 $21,046
2015 $9,218 $82,320 $52,215 $30,105
2014 $9,218 $77,661 $53,815 $23,846
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
04/24/2025 04/24/25 For Sale $6,500,000 -- $1,555 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed $4,995,000 --
Deed -- --
Deed -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Deed $3,295,312 Complete Title Insurance
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $2,250,000 Purchase Money Mortgage
Previous Owner $350,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $556,284 Commercial
Previous Owner $150,000 Commercial
Previous Owner $306,086 Commercial
Previous Owner $50,970 Commercial
Previous Owner $693,750 Commercial
Source: Public Records

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Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS20018903

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 0912-0012

New York New York County New York 10016 Kips Bay

219 E 31st St, New York, NY

This home is located at 219 E 31st St, New York, NY 10016 and is currently priced at $6,500,000, approximately $1,555 per square foot. This property was built in 1920. 219 E 31st St is a home located in New York County with nearby schools including P.S. 116 Mary Lindley Murray, Simon Baruch Middle School 104, and Clinton School.

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