Milton Coste

Licensed Real Estate Associate Broker

(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $455,000

· Closed April 7, 2022

311 E 71ST Street #1H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$455,000

311 E 71ST Street #1H

Upper East Side, Manhattan

DIPLOMAT, THE

MLS® #RLS10764412

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1963

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1963
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,226/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 1 of 12
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2nd Ave/1st Ave
Year Built 1963
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1446-0008-00311-000-000001H

Description

Seize a rare opportunity to design your own indoor/outdoor living experience. Bring your imagination and your contractor to this spacious and pin drop quiet one bedroom, one bath home with a 584 square foot private backyard primed to be transformed into your personal oasis in the city. Located in the heart of the Upper East Side, you will be able to take advantage of the well proportioned rooms, five (count'em five) closets, and natural light as you create your dream home to your taste, and not adapt to someone else's renovation. The well run co op has an extremely accommodating and friendly staff including a part time doorman (7 a.m. 1 a.m. Sun. Thurs.; 7 a.m. 2 a.m. Fri., Sat.) and live in super, plus a laundry room and garage. Pied a terres, 75% financing, co purchases and subletting allowed. The building was built in 1962 and contains 94 units on 12 floors. Sorry no pets.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Garden

Building Information

Building DIPLOMAT, THE
Total Units 94
Stories 12

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,226/mo
Original Price $475,000
Sale Price $455,000
Previous Price $475,000

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

View Neighborhood

Active Listings

321

Median Asking Price

$1.51M

Median $/Sqft

$1,525

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

29

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/8/26, 10:16 AM EST

Similar Listings in Upper East Side

View All

Location

Loading map...

311 E 71ST Street #1H, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2nd Ave/1st Ave

MLS® ID: RLS10764412
First Listed: 3/16/2013
Price Changed: 7/24/2013
Closed: 4/7/2022
Contract Date: 3/14/2013

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Joanna Benigno

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2380

Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS"). The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. ©2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., all rights reserved. This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.

Broker Commission Disclosure: Broker commissions are not set by law and are fully negotiable.

Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

RLS at REBNY

RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 4/8/2026 at 2:16 PM UTC

Buying a Co-op? Start Here

Co-op vs. Condo: Which Is Right for You?

Ownership structure, board approval, financing: the full comparison.

Read article

NYC Flip Tax Guide for Sellers

What co-op flip taxes are, how they're calculated, and who pays.

Read article

HDFC Co-ops: Complete Guide

Income limits, resale caps, and how to qualify for affordable co-ops.

Read article

NYC Real Estate Market Report 2026

Data-driven analysis of prices, inventory, and trends across NYC.

Read article

Interested in this property?

Get a response within 2 hours

Your info is secure and never shared.

View Active Listings Call Milton