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· Closed March 26, 2021

521 E 88th Street #4C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$340,000

521 E 88th Street #4C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

521 E 88TH

MLS® #RLS10689903

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Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,024/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 5
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street York Avenue & East End Avenue
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1585-0013-00521-000-000004C

Description

Highly Desirable, Mint Condition One Bedroom Co-op on a lovely, tree-lined Upper Eastside Block. This immaculate apartment offers new, beautiful, hardwood flooring throughout, high ceilings, great closet space, and nicely renovated kitchen with appealing ceiling height cabinets, granite counters and stainless steel appliances. To your delight, you'll find a nice sized living room, separate dining area, recessed lighting, and modern ceiling fan. A very large and quiet rear bedroom with an oversized window provides excellent light and open views. The recently renovated, beautifully tiled bathroom offers a window and natural ventilation. In-wall ACs are found both in the living room and bed room. This well managed Co-op building includes a basement laundry room and an on-call Superintendent. With its excellent location, this ideal apartment is near Gracie Mansion, Carl Schurz Park and the riverside Promenade - perfect for picnics, strolls, jogs, and bike rides along the East River. Also found nearby are desirable UES cafes, restaurants, shops, Fairway Market, and Whole Foods. Close to 4,5,6 Trains at 86th and Lexington and Q train/ 2nd Ave Subway - you have quick access to anywhere in the city. Sorry Dogs are not allowed. Sublet Policy- After 2 Years.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Building 521 E 88TH
Total Units 16
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,024/mo
Original Price $325,000
Sale Price $340,000

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

332

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,525

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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521 E 88th Street #4C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue & East End Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10689903
First Listed: 12/29/2020
Price Changed: 2/9/2021
Closed: 3/26/2021
Contract Date: 1/3/2021

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Cynthia Butwick

Listing Contact: (570) 335-7727

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