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· Closed April 3, 2022

305 E 88th Street #4-G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$595,000

$850 per sq ft

305 E 88th Street #4-G

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10763691

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Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

700

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 700 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,136/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South 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 6
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1926
Living Area 700 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1551/5

Description

Pre-war charm abounds in this well-appointed, extra large one bedroom residence with high ceilings and a built-in workstation, located on tree-lined East 88th Street. The bright and perfectly proportioned north facing living room is spacious enough for both living and dining in addition to serving as a wonderful space to entertain. The windowed open updated kitchen features granite countertops, beautiful wood cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and lots of storage space. The oversized master bedroom has windows in both the East and West directions bathing this room in constant light. The windowed bathroom has also been updated. Additional details include a built-in bar towards the entrance, hard wood floors, custom built closets and high-ceilings. 305 East 88th Street is an intimate and well-run elevator building with 42 apartments on 6 floors situated on a tranquil, tree-lined block. Services and amenities in this welcoming cooperative include an attentive live-in superintendent who accepts packages, two porters, a children's playroom, common courtyard garden, bike room, laundry room, and storage rooms (available for a nominal fee). Pets and pied--terres are welcome, as is 80% financing. The building is conveniently located close to public transportation, just 2 short blocks from the new Second Avenue subway and crosstown bus, and is situated between beautiful Carl Schurz Park and Central Park, with easy access to many fine restaurants, shops, and markets, including Fairway and Whole Foods.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area New Windows

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,136/mo
Sale Price $595,000
Previous Price $625,000

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

322

Median Asking Price

$1.51M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

29

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

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305 E 88th Street #4-G, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10763691
First Listed: 9/8/2021
Price Changed: 10/8/2021
Closed: 4/3/2022
Contract Date: 9/6/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Adie Kriegstein

Listing Contact: (917) 921-6929

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