Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $865,000

· Closed September 16, 2020

1601 3rd Avenue #21-C
Closed For Sale Condo

$865,000

$1,064 per sq ft

1601 3rd Avenue #21-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10632148

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

813

Sq. Ft.

1975

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 813 sq ft
Year Built 1975
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $810/mo
Property Taxes $9,300/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 21 of 34

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 21 of 34
View City
Exposure South,West
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street East 90th Street/East 91st Street
Year Built 1975
Living Area 813 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1536/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 17, 2008 $865,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $865,000 -

Description

One of only 4 supersized Convertible two bedroom corner units located on the Upper East Side in a full service condo building, Ruppert Towers. Perched on the 21st floor, this unit is most attractive because of its functionality and seamless flow throughout. This home features both an updated chef's galley kitchen and bathroom with all top of the line finishes, unobstructed city views which allows for amazing light, hardwood flooring and an abundance of closet space. Ruppert Yorkville Towers, a full-service, doorman condominium with 24-hour doorman & concierge, valet service, elevator, health club with swimming pool (NY Sports Club), parking garage, outdoor terrace with BBQ, outdoor residents playground, and bike room. Ideally located near shopping, entertainment, transportation (4,5,6 subways and now the new Q train extension) and grocery stores including Whole Foods. *Investor friendly (unlimited subletting for leases of at least one year), Pied-A-Terre's are allowed, and 90% financing is permitted. Cats and birds are permitted, sorry no dogs. *All utilities are included in maintenance charges including Heat, Electricity, and Hot Water.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Information

Stories 34

Financial Details

Common Charges $810/mo
RE Taxes $9,300/yr ($775/mo)
Sale Price $865,000

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

View Neighborhood

Active Listings

337

Median Asking Price

$1.65M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 1:23 AM EST

Similar Listings in Upper East Side

View All

Location

Loading map...

1601 3rd Avenue #21-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near East 90th Street/East 91st Street

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1975
Year Built
51 years old
42
Floors
553
Residential Units
C2-8
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $74,619,567
Land Value: $13,487,604
Exemptions: $1,922,575

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 153,080 SF
Building Area: 666,393 SF
Built FAR: 4.35
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $810 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $9,300, or roughly $775 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 813 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1975, making it approximately 51 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 $865,000 for 813 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,064. 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.

Have a question not answered here?

(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10632148
First Listed: 6/17/2008
Closed: 9/16/2020
Contract Date: 5/17/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Richard Zwerling

Listing Contact: (516) 996-7508

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 4/22/2026 at 5:23 AM UTC

Buying a Condo? Start Here

Co-op vs. Condo: Which Is Right for You?

Ownership structure, board approval, financing: the full comparison.

Read article

Condo Due Diligence Checklist

What to review before signing: financials, reserve fund, offering plan.

Read article

How to Read a Condo Offering Plan

Decode the offering plan before you commit to any new development.

Read article

NYC Real Estate Market Report 2026

Data-driven analysis of prices, inventory, and trends across NYC.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Get a response within 2 hours

Your info is secure and never shared.

View Active Listings Call Milton