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SOLD FOR $895,000

· Closed June 9, 2020

525 E 86TH Street #16B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$895,000

$1,059 per sq ft

525 E 86TH Street #16B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10625662

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

845

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 845 sq ft
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,612/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 16 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 16 of 21
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street YORK AVENUE and HENDERSON PLACE
Year Built 1961
Living Area 845 sq ft
Parcel # 1583-0012-00525-000-000016B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 6, 2020 $895,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $895,000 -

Description

Located between historic Rutherford Place and East End Avenue, 525 E 86th Street is a well-established, full-service cooperative a stone's throw away from 15-acre Carl Schurz Park and the East River Promenade. This high-floor one bedroom offers a generously proportioned layout, abundant natural light and direct River views. Large entry foyer opens to a beautifully appointed 21st century kitchen featuring a Silestone topped island, Bosch D/W, gas range and a Liebherr refrigerator. The living/dining area offers a comfortable space for entertaining. The enormous bedroom has a River view as well as 3 closets, including a walk-in. The pristine, spa-like bath w/glass-enclosed tub/shower combination is outfitted with timeless, white Porcelanosa tiles. Two through-wall air conditioners are in place. The Third Equity Owners Corporation has a warm, friendly staff that includes full-time doormen and a live-in superintendent. There is a lobby-level gym, central laundry room, storage and bicycle rooms. Pets are permitted as well as pied-a-terre buyers. Convenient transportation options include numerous bus lines, the 86th St. Q subway station and NYC Ferry service from E 90th St. Maintenance: $1,612 No Flip Tax

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 136
Stories 21

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,612/mo
Sale Price $895,000

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

343

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,559

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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525 E 86TH Street #16B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near YORK AVENUE and HENDERSON PLACE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
2
Floors
C4-2A
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,300,300
Land Value: $407,250
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 18,100 SF
Building Area: 32,941 SF
Built FAR: 1.82
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $1,612 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 845 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1961, making it approximately 65 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 $895,000 for 845 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,059. 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: RLS10625662
First Listed: 1/6/2020
Closed: 6/9/2020
Contract Date: 1/6/2020

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Elizabeth Abbott

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3349

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