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· Closed October 26, 2021

188 E 70TH Street #8E
Closed For Sale Condo

$975,000

188 E 70TH Street #8E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

TRAFALGAR HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10714002

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,288/mo
Property Taxes $14,796/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 31

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 31
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington & Third Avenues
Year Built 1985
Parcel # 1404-1232

Description

Still Available ! A beautifully renovated and chic one Bedroom apartment with 1.5 Baths. A smart configuration that speaks to modern and easy living - the perfect pied-a-terre.

Apartment 8E has a separate entry Foyer, a large Living Room and a Dining area. The Bedroom has a full bath en-suite, and a fabulous walk-in closet. There are additional closets, large windows throughout and in mint condition.

The Trafalgar House is an impeccable 31 story post war Condominium with 100 apartments, and enjoys a reputation for being well managed and having a great staff. It is in a prime location on the UES, 70th Street and near Third Avenue. With a welcoming Lobby, the Condominium is also known for its interior garden and the lower level has a children's playroom and large gym. Easy access to the myriad of UES restaurants, museums, shopping and transportation, it is a "Simply Must See". Available for Showings Monday-Friday.

Building Information

Building TRAFALGAR HOUSE
Total Units 102
Stories 31

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,288/mo
RE Taxes $14,796/yr ($1,233/mo)
Sale Price $975,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

323

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,515

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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188 E 70TH Street #8E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington & Third Avenues

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Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10714002
First Listed: 4/27/2021
Price Changed: 4/27/2021
Closed: 10/26/2021
Contract Date: 4/27/2021

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Elizabeth Abbott

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3349

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