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SOLD FOR $370,000

Listed at $375,000 · Sold 1.3% below asking · Closed August 22, 2022

531 E 87th Street #3-C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$375,000

531 E 87th Street #3-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10791538

RLS at REBNY

Listing by R New York

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,167.49/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 3 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 3 of 5
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street York Avenue/East End Avenue
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1584/16

Description

Located just steps from Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion, own a one bedroom home for the price of a studio. This comfortable one bedroom, only 2 flights up, makes a great first home. A lot of natural light flows into the living room from a picture window that looks out to the building's rear garden. The bedroom easily fits a queen bed with a side table. You will love the exposed brick in the updated kitchen, oak hardwood floors, thru-the-wall A/C, high ceilings and the overall details of pre-war charm. The windowed bathroom has a full tub.
The building permits Co-Purchasing, guarantors, gifting and has bicycle storage, a general storage room, Laundry in the building and a part-time super. Sorry, No dogs. NOTE: This is a "Sponsor" apartment, which means "no board approval required" and investors welcome! Rent immediately!
There is a Gristedes, Duane Reade and Chase Bank within a block away, as well as the crosstown bus. In addition the Q and 4,5,6 train on 86th street make this location extremely convenient!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Building Information

Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,167.49/mo
Sale Price $370,000

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

309

Median Asking Price

$1.41M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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531 E 87th Street #3-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue/East End Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10791538
First Listed: 3/15/2022
Price Changed: 3/15/2022
Closed: 8/22/2022
Contract Date: 3/14/2022

Listing Courtesy of R New York - Chris Lipman

Listing Contact: (212) 688-1000

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