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SOLD FOR $2,150,000

· Closed July 24, 2019

170 E 87TH Street #W17D
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,150,000

170 E 87TH Street #W17D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

The Gotham

MLS® #RLS10543612

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1992

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1992
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,481/mo
Property Taxes $23,616/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1992

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 8, 2019 $2,195,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $2,150,000 -2.1%

Description


AFFORDABLE LUXURY!

FULLY RENOVATED HOME in a SPECIAL BUILDING with an IDEAL LOCATION


Meticulously Renovated Corner Home with Terrace - Move Right In!

  • Fully and recently renovated - kitchen, bathrooms, floor, closets, bedrooms
  • Open Layout: Sunny chef's kitchen with an open breakfast bar that flows into the living and dining room
  • Convertible to 3BR
  • Light and airy - Northern, Southern and Western exposure
  • Travertine master bath with luxurious, multi-jet shower system
  • In Unit vented Washer/dryer
  • Gorgeous hardwood ebony floors

    The Gotham is a Highly Sought-After Building in UES:

  • Newly updated amenities including private playground, 80 foot pool with cabanas, sauna, full fitness center and classes (e.g. yoga), indoor playroom, party room with full kitchen, private outdoor patio
  • White glove service - 24 hour doorman and concierge, luxury building with attentive, long-tenured friendly staff
  • Pet Friendly building

    Desirable Location:

  • Easy commute to any part of NYC via 4/5/6 subway or 2nd avenue subway line
  • Easy commute to Connecticut
  • Close to top private and public schools
  • Whole Foods and Starbucks on corner
  • Close to Central Park, Carl Schurz Park, Museums

  • Features & Amenities

    Interior Features

    Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

    Exterior Features

    Terrace

    Appliances

    Dryer Washer

    Building Information

    Financial Details

    Common Charges $1,481/mo
    RE Taxes $23,616/yr ($1,968/mo)
    Original Price $2,195,000
    Sale Price $2,150,000

    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

    340

    Median Asking Price

    $1.57M

    Median $/Sqft

    $1,560

    Avg Days on Market

    N/A

    New This Week

    25

    Price Reduced

    28%

    Sold (30 Days)

    32

    Median Sale Price

    $1.52M

    Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 1:37 AM EST

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    Location

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    170 E 87TH Street #W17D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

    Floor Plans

    Floor Plan

    Building Information

    Official NYC property records for this building

    1920
    Year Built
    106 years old
    2
    Floors
    1
    Residential Units
    R3-1
    Zoning District
    One Family Dwellings

    Tax & Assessment

    Assessed Value: $92,760
    Land Value: $14,460
    Exemptions: $4,300

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

    Lot Area: 2,100 SF
    Building Area: 1,491 SF
    Built FAR: 0.71
    Allowed FAR: 0.75

    Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

    Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common questions about this property

    The current listed common charges are $1,481 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

    The current listed annual property tax is $23,616, or roughly $1,968 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

    This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

    According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1992, making it approximately 34 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.

    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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    MLS® ID: RLS10543612
    First Listed: 3/8/2019
    Closed: 7/24/2019
    Contract Date: 3/8/2019

    Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Bridget Little

    Listing Contact: (917) 497-3917

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    RLS at REBNY

    RLS Data display by Keller Williams NYC. Data last updated on 4/27/2026 at 5:37 AM UTC

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