Milton Coste

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305 E 88th Street #5-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$650,000

$1,000 per sq ft

305 E 88th Street #5-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10098509

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Weichert Properties

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

650

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 650 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,082/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,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 5 of 6
Exposure North,South,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1926
Living Area 650 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1551/5

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 21, 2017 $650,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 23, 2017 $615,000 -5.4%

Description

This charming Upper Eastside one bedroom apartment is a meticulously renovated home with a tasteful blend of prewar details and modern touches. An elegant entry foyer leads into a quiet space with hardwood floors throughout, high 9' ceilings, original picture frame moldings and custom plantation shutters which give way to plenty of sunlight in each room. The light-filled, eat-in kitchen is furnished with spacious cherry wood cabinetry, granite counters, and modern appliances which include a stainless steel dishwasher and refrigerator. The windowed marble bathroom and bedroom with double-wide customized wardrobe are all set within the comfort of your living room.

Situated on a tranquil tree lined street, the impeccably maintained building houses a live-in Super, newly renovated laundry and party rooms, storage lockers for rent, and a video intercom system. This pet-friendly building is conveniently located two blocks from the new Second Avenue Subway Line, one block from Whole Foods and Fairway, and steps to Central Park and all the world-class culture of Manhattan. Co-purchasing, Parental purchasing, and Pied-a-Terre will be considered.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,082/mo
Sale Price $650,000
Previous Price $615,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,498

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

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Location

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305 E 88th Street #5-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
16
Floors
132
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $14,310,900
Land Value: $2,817,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 15,711 SF
Building Area: 209,113 SF
Built FAR: 13.31
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 $1,082 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 650 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 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.

At the current list price of $650,000 for 650 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,000. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10098509
First Listed: 4/21/2017
Price Changed: 6/23/2017
Closed: 6/16/2017
Contract Date: 3/29/2017

Listing Courtesy of Weichert Properties - Kelly Chow

Listing Contact: (212) 334-3011

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