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SOLD FOR $980,000

Listed at $1,015,000 · Sold 3.4% below asking · Closed May 10, 2019

170 E 77TH Street #6-E
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,015,000

$1,134 per sq ft

170 E 77TH Street #6-E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

Diamond House

MLS® #RLS10521641

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

895

Sq. Ft.

1940

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 895 sq ft
Year Built 1940
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,019/mo
Property Taxes $12,660/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 6 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1940)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 6 of 11
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1940
Living Area 895 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 4, 2019 $1,015,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $1,015,000 -

Description

Sunny and spacious, at 895 square feet, this sophisticated home is a beautiful corner one-bed and one-bath pre-war condominium apartment. The apartment features dark hardwood floors, beamed ceilings, iron Art Deco-styled railings, large casement windows and a gracious entryway with room for dining. There is generous closet space and the air conditioning is through the wall.The corner bedroom has double exposures facing South and East. The windowed kitchen has custom cabinetry, granite counters, washer/dryer and a Sub-Zero refrigerator and Bosh dishwasher. There is a windowed marble and stone bath.The Diamond House is a full service, boutique building with doorman and other amenities including fitness room, bike room, laundry room, roof deck and live-in Super. Located on 77th Street, between Lexington and Third Avenues, it is close to all transportation including the 6 and Q trains, as well as to popular Upper East Side restaurants. It was built in 1942 and converted to a condominium in 2007.There is an on-going capital charge of approximately $100 per month. Monthly taxes do not include a condo abatement.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,019/mo
RE Taxes $12,660/yr ($1,055/mo)
Sale Price $980,000

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

343

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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170 E 77TH Street #6-E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-1
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $117,960
Land Value: $27,180
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,373 SF
Building Area: 2,460 SF
Built FAR: 0.56
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,019 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12,660, or roughly $1,055 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 895 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1940, making it approximately 86 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 $1,015,000 for 895 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,134. 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: RLS10521641
First Listed: 2/4/2019
Closed: 5/10/2019
Contract Date: 2/6/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Lisa Fitzig

Listing Contact: (917) 913-1281

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