Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,150,000

· Closed January 10, 2020

20 E 68TH Street #14F
Closed For Sale Condop

$1,150,000

20 E 68TH Street #14F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

null

MLS® #RLS10021611

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1956

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1956
Ownership Condop
HOA/Common Charges $2,214/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 14 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing

Property Details

Type Condop
Ownership Condop
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 14 of 15
Exposure West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Madison & 5th Avenues
Year Built 1956
Parcel # 1382-1003-00020-000-000014F

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 14, 2019 $1,450,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $1,150,000 -20.7%

Description

This is a beautiful Jr 4, 954 square foot apartment located in a full service building on the block between Fifth and Madison Avenues. The tree lined block boasts many charming limestone town houses and is in the midst of Museum Mile. This is an investor's dream as it may be purchased and rented without restrictions, it may be used as a pied-a-terre, parents may buy for children and buying in an entity is allowed. Central Park is just steps away for your convenient enjoyment. When one enters into this bright apartment one is overwhelmed by the sun shining in and flooding the apartment with lots of natural light from every window in every room. The new kitchen has beautifully paneled cabinets, granite counter tops, backsplash and floor and a Sub-Zero refrigerator. The windowed dining area looks out to the West over limestone buildings for charming city views and a glimpse of Central Park. The master bedroom is spacious with 9 foot ceilings, a lovely dressing area and marble bathroom. There are five extra generous and spacious closets through-out as well as wood parquet floors. The location is in the much sought after East 60's convenient to all transportation, designer shops chic restaurants and the number 6 subway is two blocks to the east. The crosstown bus runs on East 67th Street where it travels across the transverse in the park in a matter of minutes to the west side where Lincoln Center, The Ballet, The Opera, The Philharmonic as well as many restaurants and charming boutiques are located.

The building has a 24 hour friendly doorman staff as well as a live-in superintendent. There is a fully equipped laundry, bike room in the basement with a dedicated storage bin for the apartment. One may also install a washer/dryer in the apartment if one chooses. This very special apartment may be shown by appointment only, at your convenience.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 83
Stories 15

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,214/mo
Original Price $1,450,000
Sale Price $1,150,000

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

336

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 3:06 PM EST

Similar Listings in Upper East Side

View All

Location

Loading map...

20 E 68TH Street #14F, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Madison & 5th Avenues

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1952
Year Built
74 years old
6
Floors
106
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $5,197,950
Land Value: $440,100
Exemptions: $312,745

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

Lot Area: 33,450 SF
Building Area: 109,620 SF
Built FAR: 3.28
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $2,214 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1956, making it approximately 70 years old.

This listing is a condop, a hybrid structure where the building is legally a co-op but individual units are sold with greater flexibility, often including subletting rights similar to condos.

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

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: RLS10021611
First Listed: 1/14/2019
Closed: 1/10/2020
Contract Date: 1/14/2019

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Carole Caine

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9224

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 4/23/2026 at 7:06 PM UTC

Buying in NYC? Start Here

Condop Explained: The NYC Hybrid

Condo tax benefits with co-op governance. Is it right for you?

Read article

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

NYC Mansion Tax: 2026 Guide

How the tiered mansion tax works for purchases over $1M.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Get a response within 2 hours

Your info is secure and never shared.

View Active Listings Call Milton