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· Closed July 6, 2021

166 E 61ST Street #18H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,695,000

$1,211 per sq ft

166 E 61ST Street #18H

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10703430

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Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,400

Sq. Ft.

1959

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Year Built 1959
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,542/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 18 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 18 of 21
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1959
Living Area 1,400 sq ft

Description

Welcome to this beautifully renovated 2 Bedroom and 2 Bath apartment flooded with southern light on a high floor with outdoor space. Enter into the generous Living Room looking at sky and soaring city views. The spectacularly renovated kitchen, designed and installed by Manhattan Center Kitchen and Bath, features a water infiltration system with high - end appliances including Viking micro and range/stove, GE Monogram refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and Caeserstone counter and backsplash.

The Primary Bedroom faces south and has wonderful light which opens up onto the spacious terrace. The second Bedroom also faces south to amazing views and light. Brand new Hardwood floors throughout, custom-built closets and two modern bathrooms make this property a MUST SEE!

166 East 61st Street is a Cooperative residence located in Manhattan's Upper East Side. The co-op consists of two buildings, connected at the lobby and basement levels. The entrance to both buildings is at 166 East 61st Street, between Third and Lexington Avenues. A nine-story building faces 61st Street, and a 20-story building is at the corner of 60th Street and Third Avenue, immediately across the street from Bloomingdale's. Central Heating and A/C in a Full Service Luxury Co-op with a newly renovated lobby. Pied-a-terres, Guarantors and Subletting permitted. Pet Friendly. Apartment Features: Southern Exposure, Northern Exposure, Western Exposure, Open City Views. Building Features: 24 Hour Doorman, Central Laundry, Bike Room, Storage and best of all Friendly Staff. And...washer dryer allowed with board approval.

Features & Amenities

Exterior Features

Terrace

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 165
Stories 21

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,542/mo
Sale Price $1,695,000

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

330

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,533

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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166 E 61ST Street #18H, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10703430
First Listed: 3/8/2021
Price Changed: 3/8/2021
Closed: 7/6/2021
Contract Date: 3/8/2021

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Richard Rosenthal

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3264

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