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SOLD FOR $422,500

· Closed December 20, 2018

212 E 88th Street #4C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$422,500

212 E 88th Street #4C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10415295

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $883.38/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 5
Exposure South,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2nd - 3rd
Year Built 1930
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1533-0041-00212-000-000004C

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 9, 2018 $450,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $422,500 -6.1%

Description

A rare and special home that makes a great investment or primary residence! This charming 1-bedroom with exposed brick and South-facing exposures is located in a boutique coop on a tree-lined block in the heart of the Upper East Side. This warm and inviting home features a spacious and bright sunken living room with 2 large South-facing windows and beautiful French doors as well as a recently renovated kitchen with wonderful storage and a dishwasher. Best of all, the building allows for immediate and unlimited subletting, offers low maintenance and a live-in super and is pet-friendly. Located around the corner from Whole Foods, three blocks from the 4/5/6 and Q trains and within close proximity to Central Park, many great restaurants, museums, shops and cafes- this apartment is not to be missed!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 20
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $883.38/mo
Original Price $450,000
Sale Price $422,500
Previous Price $450,000

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

334

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,559

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 9:34 AM EST

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212 E 88th Street #4C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2nd - 3rd

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1922
Year Built
104 years old
3
Floors
6
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $421,650
Land Value: $47,250
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 3,000 SF
Building Area: 4,200 SF
Built FAR: 1.4
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 monthly maintenance are $883.38 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 1930, making it approximately 96 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: RLS10415295
First Listed: 3/9/2018
Price Changed: 6/15/2018
Closed: 12/20/2018
Contract Date: 3/9/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Emily Yaffe

Listing Contact: (917) 818-2234

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