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SOLD FOR $405,000

· Closed January 14, 2019

311 E 71ST Street #8D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$405,000

$810 per sq ft

311 E 71ST Street #8D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

DIPLOMAT, THE

MLS® #RLS10019046

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

500

Sq. Ft.

1963

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 500 sq ft
Year Built 1963
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,215/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2nd Ave/1st Ave
Year Built 1963
Living Area 500 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1446-0008-00311-000-000008D

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 11, 2018 $429,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $405,000 -5.6%

Description

Whether you are just starting out or downsizing, apartment 8D is the perfect home. An alcove studio/convertible Jr. 1 bedroom has enough space for a separate dining area in addition to the sleeping area. Bright sunshine comes into your new home through the large windows with southern exposure. With just a little tender loving care, you will have a beautiful new home in a wonderful building. 311 East 71st Street allows co-purchasing, pied a terre and guarantors. Apartment 8D is steps to the new Second Avenue Subway as well as the M72 Cross Town Bus and you are just minutes from any destination. Subletting is allowed with restrictions. No investors. Sorry, no pets or washer/dryers.

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,215/mo
Original Price $429,000
Sale Price $405,000
Previous Price $429,000

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

335

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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311 E 71ST Street #8D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2nd Ave/1st Ave

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1896
Year Built
130 years old
5
Floors
9
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: West 71st Street Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,155,950
Land Value: $342,450
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,635 SF
Building Area: 5,153 SF
Built FAR: 3.15
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $1,215 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 500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1963, making it approximately 63 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

At the current list price of $405,000 for 500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $810. 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: RLS10019046
First Listed: 6/11/2018
Price Changed: 6/5/2019
Closed: 1/14/2019
Contract Date: 5/14/2018

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Debra Hoffman

Listing Contact: (212) 318-2397

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