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SOLD FOR $499,999

· Closed June 18, 2021

221 E 76th Street #5-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$499,999

221 E 76th Street #5-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10702255

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Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,123/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
View City
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1431/11

Description

SUNSHINE, SOUL & SUPREME CONVENIENCE -- WITH OPTIONS!
PERFECT PIED A TERRE WITH GENEROUS SUBLET POLICY
GIFTING & GUARANTORS WELCOME (Case by case)
Although dogs are not welcome here (sorry, Rover!), most every other scenario is -- on a case by case basis. Here is the bright and peaceful, sweetly scaled home that gives you a location that comes with bragging rights, a classic space with high ceilings, a pre-war soul, sunshiny rooms, and a feel-good vibe throughout.
This easy-to-love home offers two cheerful exposures (cross-breezes, anyone?), a windowed kitchen, and a classic windowed bath with soaking tub. With hardwood floors, impressive closet space, and a prime proximity to most every area cultural, dining, shopping, and fitness destination -- not to mention a bevy of easy transportation options and a live in Super, part-time doorman, and central laundry -- this is the happy home that gives you unique options.
Need a gift or guarantor? Come check out this residence. Want a fantastic pied-a-terre? Look no further. Oh, and here's a unique value add quality: After one year of ownership, you can pursue renting it out ad nauseum (with Board approval).
So, if flexibility is foremost on your list of must-haves for your lovely abode, and a prime location is paramount, then you have just found your next easy-to-love home.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,123/mo
Sale Price $499,999

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

331

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/17/26, 8:12 AM EST

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221 E 76th Street #5-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10702255
First Listed: 3/2/2021
Price Changed: 3/2/2021
Closed: 6/18/2021
Contract Date: 3/2/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Brian Lewis

Listing Contact: (646) 228-7241

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