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SOLD FOR $1,675,000

· Closed October 21, 2021

188 E 70TH Street #8A
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,675,000

$1,200 per sq ft

188 E 70TH Street #8A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

TRAFALGAR HOUSE CONDOMINIUM

MLS® #RLS10615112

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

1,396

Sq. Ft.

1986

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,396 sq ft
Year Built 1986
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,426/mo
Property Taxes $28,776/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 31

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 31
Exposure East,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue
Year Built 1986
Living Area 1,396 sq ft
Parcel # 1404-1228

Description

Priced to Sell. Apartment 8A a 188 East 70th Street, is a two bedroom, two-and-a-half-bath with a Den (possible 3 Bedroom) . West of Third Avenue on a picturesque tree-lined street, this beautiful home has wide east and west views that allows for endless sunlight. Western exposure overlooks townhouses and you can enjoy great sunsets. Enter the apartment through the foyer that leads you to a split Living room and Formal Dining room. The Formal Dining Room can easily be converted to a Den, Home Office or Guest Bedroom making excellent use of the space. Continue through the hallway you will find a green marble-encased half bath and a sunny windowed kitchen with two separate entrances. An over-sized Master Bedroom Suite features a large fully-outfitted walk-in closet and en-suite white marble bathroom. The second Bedroom facing West also features an en-suite marble Bathroom and a wall of closets. This wonderful home is completed with 9 foot ceilings and herringbone floors Washer/Dryer permitted. The Trafalgar House is a full-service condominium with a 24-hour attended lobby and first-class amenities including a fitness center, playroom, resident's lounge and a laundry room?all on the 2nd floor. The well-appointed condo has an intimate and elegant lobby featuring classic décor. For added convenience, there is also a live-in super.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Garden

Building Information

Building TRAFALGAR HOUSE CONDOMINIUM
Total Units 97
Stories 31

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,426/mo
RE Taxes $28,776/yr ($2,398/mo)
Original Price $1,850,000
Sale Price $1,675,000

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

323

Median Asking Price

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,515

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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188 E 70TH Street #8A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10615112
First Listed: 4/23/2020
Closed: 10/21/2021
Contract Date: 4/24/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Tricia A Ting

Listing Contact: (917) 816-7700

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