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SOLD FOR $1,195,000

· Closed December 10, 2020

153 E 87TH Street #5A
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,195,000

$1,177 per sq ft

153 E 87TH Street #5A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MORGAN HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10657954

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,015

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,015 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,515/mo
Property Taxes $8,872.68/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 14

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 14
Exposure East,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue
Year Built 1928
Living Area 1,015 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1516-1016

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Aug 13, 2020 $1,195,000 -
Currently Apr 21, 2026 $1,195,000 -

Description

XXX MINT, bright prewar 1 bedroom converted to 2 bedroom condo. The apartment features a large open kitchen with stainless steel appliances, Bosch dishwasher, and a breakfast bar, which opens to the expansive dining room and living room. The spacious master suite features his and hers closets and over-sized windows with southern exposure. Fabulous master bath with marble mosaic tile, Grohe and Kohler fixtures, soaking tub, and double sinks. Plenty of closets throughout. Other features include fully renovated second bathroom, Miele washer and dryer, overhead lighting, and custom shades. This home is highlighted by its high ceilings, great windows, and Southern exposure. The Morgan House features a contemporary lobby with a Full Service doorman, an on-site super, laundry room, and extra storage. Located one block from the 4/5/6 subway and bus lines. Pets welcome up to 10 LBS

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building MORGAN HOUSE
Total Units 42
Stories 14
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,515/mo
RE Taxes $8,872.68/yr ($739/mo)
Sale Price $1,195,000

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

331

Median Asking Price

$1.61M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/21/26, 12:04 PM EST

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153 E 87TH Street #5A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $1,515 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $8,872.68, or roughly $739 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,015 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $1,195,000 for 1,015 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,177. 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: RLS10657954
First Listed: 8/13/2020
Closed: 12/10/2020
Contract Date: 8/13/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Karin Posvar Picket

Listing Contact: (917) 673-1135

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