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SOLD FOR $415,000

Listed at $435,000 · Sold 4.6% below asking · Closed April 29, 2020

448 E 88TH Street #5A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$435,000

$791 per sq ft

448 E 88TH Street #5A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

448 E 88 Street Own

MLS® #RLS10614415

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

550

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 550 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $970/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North 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 5
Exposure East,North
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street First Avenue & York Avenue
Year Built 1920
Living Area 550 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1567-0128-00448-000-000005A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2019 $435,000 -
Currently Apr 23, 2026 $435,000 -

Description

STAIRWAY TO HEAVEN!!! This spacious, light filled, full one bedroom home is the perfect place to begin your life in NYC! Windows in every single room fill this space with air, light and the sights of the neighborhood. Prewar details abound in the space such as gorgeous hardwood floors, high ceilings, moldings, decorative fireplace and more! Very low carrying charges and ninety percent (90%) financing allowed makes this the one you had been looking for! Co-purchasing, Guarantors, and pets allowed. Sorry no pied-a-terres and gifting allowed. Private storage available for rent and in-unit Washer/Dryer are allowed. Two (2) year residency requirement before allowed to sublet. All information furnished regarding property of sale or rent or regarding financing is from sources deemed reliable, but Corcoran makes no warranty or representation as to the accuracy thereof. All property information is presented subject to errors, omissions, price changes, changed property conditions, and withdrawal of the property from the market, without notice.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building 448 E 88 Street Own
Total Units 15
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $970/mo
Sale Price $415,000

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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.55M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 10:30 PM EST

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448 E 88TH Street #5A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near First Avenue & York Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1956
Year Built
70 years old
1
Floors
C8-2
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,519,100
Land Value: $292,500
Exemptions: $2,519,100

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

Lot Area: 21,659 SF
Building Area: 13,835 SF
Built FAR: 0.64

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 $970 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 550 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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 $435,000 for 550 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $791. 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: RLS10614415
First Listed: 9/9/2019
Closed: 4/29/2020
Contract Date: 9/11/2019

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Nestor Noyola

Listing Contact: (347) 962-9114

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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.

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