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166 E 61ST Street #8E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$732,500

166 E 61ST Street #8E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10062351

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,703/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1959
Parcel # 1395-1002-00166-000-000008E

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 24, 2017 $795,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 9, 2018 $749,000 -5.8%
Currently May 6, 2026 $732,500 -2.2%

Description

Looking for a 1 bed and 1 bath home with light that has a renovated kitchen with high end stainless steel appliances and a built in Murphy bed for guests? Look no further! Enter the apartment and the light is streaming into the living room and west facing windows for those sunsets. The kitchen has been renovated with new appliances such as GE Profile oven and microwave, Miele DW, Grohe faucet, Summitt refrigerator - all installed with clean white lacquered cabinetry, easy close drawers and a beautiful tile back splash. The bedroom has extra large dual closets and north facing windows. 166 East 61st Street is a Cooperative residence located in Manhattan's Upper East Side. The co-op consists of two buildings, connected at the lobby and basement levels. The entrance to both buildings is at 166 East 61st Street, between Third and Lexington Avenues. A nine-story building faces 61st Street, and a 20-story building is at the corner of 60th Street and Third Avenue, immediately across the street from Bloomingdale's. Central Heating and A/C in a Full Service Luxury Co-op with a newly renovated lobby. Pied-a-terres, Guarantors and Subletting permitted. Pet Friendly. Apartment Features: Northern Exposure, Western Exposure, Open City Views. Building Features: 24 Hour Doorman, Central Laundry, Bike Room, Storage and best of all Friendly Staff.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,703/mo
Original Price $795,000
Sale Price $732,500
Previous Price $749,000

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

336

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,536

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

13

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

39

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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166 E 61ST Street #8E, 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

C4-7
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $9,486,450
Land Value: $9,486,450
Exemptions: $9,486,450

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

Lot Area: 10,801 SF
Allowed FAR: 10

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 monthly maintenance are $1,703 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 1959, making it approximately 67 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

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.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10062351
First Listed: 10/24/2017
Price Changed: 2/9/2018
Closed: 7/11/2018
Contract Date: 10/24/2017

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Mark Friedman

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2379

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