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SOLD FOR $736,000

Listed at $699,000 · Sold 5.3% above asking · Closed January 15, 2021

153 E 87TH Street #5D
Closed For Sale Condo

$699,000

$754 per sq ft

153 E 87TH Street #5D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MORGAN HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10682002

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

2

Baths

927

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 927 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,533/mo
Property Taxes $11,016/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 14
Exposure South
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue
Year Built 1928
Living Area 927 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1516-1019

Description

Fantastic Opportunity! This large One bedroom, 1.5 bath home with dining room (Convertible 2nd living space) has everything one would want. 927 Sq ft. Sunny, Southern Exposures. Ability to use as a home/work situation. Currently set up as a therapist office with the dining room as a waiting room. Separate lock off bedroom and en-suite bathroom. W/D allowed in unit. Kitchen has top stainless steel appliances. 5D has a sunny, southern exposure over a tree lined street. The Morgan House is a boutique prewar condo built in 1928 with an intimate feel. Only 42 units in the building and just 4 on this floor. Entering the building on a quiet side street at the epicenter of the Upper East Side. Wonderful staff and an elegant modern lobby.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building MORGAN HOUSE
Total Units 42
Stories 14
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,533/mo
RE Taxes $11,016/yr ($918/mo)
Sale Price $736,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

332

Median Asking Price

$1.65M

Median $/Sqft

$1,533

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/21/26, 4:59 AM EST

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153 E 87TH Street #5D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,533 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $11,016, or roughly $918 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 927 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $699,000 for 927 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $754. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10682002
First Listed: 10/27/2020
Price Changed: 2/5/2021
Closed: 1/15/2021
Contract Date: 11/11/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Karin Posvar Picket

Listing Contact: (917) 673-1135

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