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SOLD FOR $2,250,000

· Closed March 11, 2019

40 E 61st Street #14-B
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,250,000

$1,853 per sq ft

40 E 61st Street #14-B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10510452

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,214

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,214 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,700/mo
Property Taxes $24,000/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 14 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 14 of 19
View City
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Madison Avenue/Park Avenue
Year Built 1928
Living Area 1,214 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1375/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 9, 2018 $2,250,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $2,250,000 -

Description

Get it ALL: Prewar Condominium 2 bed 2 bath and 2 balconies! This unique residence is off Madison Avenue, in the best part of town! The home is comprised of 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, a separate dining area, large living room, a corner master bedroom and a spacious second bedroom. All rooms have a delightful city view and incredible light. The building has a full time doorman, resident manager, newly renovated lobby and hallways. The building allows a washer/dryer. This is the PERFECT Home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,700/mo
RE Taxes $24,000/yr ($2,000/mo)
Sale Price $2,250,000

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

344

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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Location

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40 E 61st Street #14-B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Madison Avenue/Park Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
3
Floors
2
Residential Units
R5B
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $93,840
Land Value: $24,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,425 SF
Building Area: 2,700 SF
Built FAR: 1.11
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 common charges are $1,700 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $24,000, or roughly $2,000 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 1,214 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 $2,250,000 for 1,214 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,853. 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: RLS10510452
First Listed: 10/9/2018
Closed: 3/11/2019
Contract Date: 10/9/2018

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Fabienne Lecole

Listing Contact: (917) 405-6336

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