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SOLD FOR $590,000

· Closed November 10, 2021

1511 LEXINGTON Avenue #4
Closed For Sale Co-op

$590,000

$787 per sq ft

1511 LEXINGTON Avenue #4

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10741020

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

750

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 750 sq ft
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $539/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 1

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1910)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 1
Exposure West
Pets Yes
Cross Street EAST 97 STREET and EAST 98 STREET
Year Built 1910
Living Area 750 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1625-0053-01511-000-0000004

Description

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Best value two bed HDFC Coop on Upper East Side with ultra LOW Maintenance!
why Rent when you can own??
Open floor plan for this charming ( approx. 750 sq ft) apartment. You enter into the large living room and dining area. Walk to the right, the renovated pass-thru Chef's kitchen includes a double oven, range hood that vents to the roof & custom cabinets.The apartment also features 2 euro style air conditioners, your own WASHER/DRYER, ample Closet space in the living area and in the well-proportioned bedrooms. The Bathroom has also been newly renovated with beautiful black and white marble tiles.
Basement storage space is also included!

Located at the back of the building, this little gem is on the third floor walk-up so it is quiet and gets good light!Located on Lexington Avenue between 97th and 98th street and near mass transit, you are just one block from 6 train and two blocks from Q train!
Central Park is 3 blocks away and you are 1/2 mile walk to Randalls Island recreation area.Mt Sinai and Metropolitan hospitals are also nearby and you are 2 blocks from Lower Lab Elementary school and 96th public library.
The neighborhood boasts plenty of Restaurants and Shopping! 1/2 mile from E86 street shops and 1 mile from E116 street East river plaza with Costco & Target.

The building is in excellent financial shape and the monthly maintenance is an incredibly low $539/mo, which includes water and heat. The Maintenance hasn't been increased in 15 years !!

This apartment has HDFC designation with some income limitations guidelines:
$187,605 - four people
$168,960 - three people
$150,150 - two peop.
$131,340 - Individual
There is a 10% flip tax based on net profit paid by the seller and a minimum down payment of 20% is required.
Pied-a-terre, gifting, subletting & guarantors are all allowed with board approval.
Pets are welcome too.
Welcome to your new home !

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Stories 1
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $539/mo
Sale Price $590,000

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

37

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

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1511 LEXINGTON Avenue #4, Upper East Side, New York County • Near EAST 97 STREET and EAST 98 STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10741020
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 9/9/2021
Closed: 11/10/2021
Contract Date: 3/8/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Hayoun Ben

Listing Contact: (917) 214-6888

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