870 UNITED NATIONS Plaza #18A
MLS® #RLS20080309
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,660
Sq. Ft.
1967
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: Other
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Mar 30, 2026 | $1,650,000 | - |
| Currently | May 15, 2026 | $1,650,000 | - |
Description
870 United Nations Plaza, Unit 18A is a stunning professionally designed and recently renovated residence with spectacular south views of the East River and the United Nations Gardens and a west view that includes the Chrysler Building. This elegant space boasts an impressive 1,660 square feet, ensuring every room is beautifully spacious and inviting. 18A perfectly captures the essence of elegant New York City living with a grand 17 ft. entry gallery, abundant natural light in all the rooms due to the glass curtain walls, expansive living and dining room designed for both comfort and style. The glamorous windowed kitchen features seating facing the river and UN gardens. The exceptional designer renovation includes custom cabinetry, a bar with wine refrigerator, a Bosch Washer and Dryer, microwave and dishwasher, and a Wolf stove. Both primary bedrooms have ample storage including walk in closets. There are two renovated marble baths. The luxurious primary bath has been thoughtfully enlarged and has a generous walk in shower and long custom vanity. The home also includes an ample basement storage locker.
870 United Nations Plaza was designed by master architects Harrison & Abramovitz and is one of the worlds most iconic residences in a mid-century Modern International Style . This architecturally prestigious luxury Cooperative has the longest private Driveway in the city which leads to a grand triple-height Lobby. 53 staff members provide residents with 24 hr service and security. Superb amenities are on-site Management Office, new Fitness Center, Pilates Studio, Private Residents Club 39 a Lounge with Kitchen and entertainment rooms, 2 Conference Rooms, Golf Simulator, Billiards Room, in-house Dry Cleaning Service, Rooftop Sun Decks and Garage. Pets are welcome. Apartments may be purchased in a Qualified Personal Residential Trust. Foreign buyers welcome with USA based assets. 75% Financing Permitted. 3% flip tax paid by buyer.
Maintenance $3497/m, Utilities $1110/m (includes electric, gas, water, basic cable & internet & window washing).
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About Beekman
View All Beekman ListingsBeekman occupies a low-traffic pocket on Manhattan's East Side, centered on the two-block Beekman Place between 49th and 51st Streets with direct views of the East River. The housing stock features well-maintained prewar cooperatives, ivy-covered townhouses, and luxury condominiums, with the E, M, and 6 trains at nearby Lexington Avenue stations and the 4, 5, 6, and 7 at Grand Central-42nd Street. Peter Detmold Park and the East River esplanade provide waterfront green space within steps of the residential core.
Beekman Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
57
Median Asking Price
$1.35M
Median $/Sqft
$969
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
3
Price Reduced
49%
Sold (30 Days)
4
Median Sale Price
$1.16M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/15/26, 12:56 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,497 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,660 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1967, making it approximately 59 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property: N/A,Building Pets Allowed Comments:N/A. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $1,650,000 for 1,660 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $994. 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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