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SOLD FOR $1,050,000

· Closed October 8, 2020

301 E 87TH Street #12A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,050,000

301 E 87TH Street #12A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

The Corniche

MLS® #RLS10639356

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1974

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1974
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,912.01/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 25

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 12 of 25
View City
Exposure East,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1974
Parcel # 1550-0001-00301-000-000012A

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 10, 2020 $1,050,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,050,000 -

Description

Residence 12A at 301 East 87th Street, also known as The Corniche, in the Upper East Side of Manhattan in New York City is a turn key, masterfully remodeled two-bedroom, one bathroom apartment with a large, private balcony outfitted with non-slip flooring that offers captivating views of the Upper East Side and the New York City skyline. As one enters the apartment, they are welcomed to a pin-drop quiet, corner apartment with eastern and western exposures. The opulent living room is drenched in afternoon sunlight from the west. Enhancing the allure of this thoughtfully designed renovation are five-inch rift cut oak floors with additional sub-flooring to provide enhanced soundproofing for a tranquil living experience. The renovation was completed with a superb level of detail that includes new HVAC units throughout, upgraded electrical and plumbing, as well as new baseboard moldings, doors, and skim coated walls and ceilings.Elegance and functionality conjoin in the windowed state-of-the-art chefs kitchen. Appliances such as a Viking range, Viking microwave and convection oven, Miele dishwasher, and a Sub Zero refrigerator compliment the Silestone countertops, marble back splash, and floor to ceiling custom cabinetry. Additional counter space is ideal for elegant bar ware. The dining area is spacious enough for a 6-person table to entertain family and friends. Enter the spa like bathroom through a stunning pocket door and find features, such as luxurious limestone tile, a dual sink vanity with Dornbracht fixtures and Robern mirrored cabinets ingeniously equipped with electrical outlets, defoggers, and night lights. Enjoy relaxing in the lavish glass enclosed deep soaking tub.One of the most alluring aspects of living in New York City is the iconic architecture. The master bedroom and second bedroom boast picturesque views of these historical buildings that are breathtaking. True to what a master bedroom should be, this master bedroom is refined and sophisticated with an abundance of space. Both bedrooms offer custom California Closet-style shelves, clothing racks, and shoe compartments for maximum storage. The second bedroom has ample space to function as a generous home office as well.The Corniche features a newly renovated facade and lobby attended by a 24 hour doorman. The exterior was recently outfitted with new awnings and planters. The Corniche is a meticulously maintained building with an exemplary staff. Residents of The Corniche enjoy a lenient sublet policy, furnished lobby, brand new playroom, common & private storage, a bike room, card operated laundry, a live-in super, and a spectacular roof deck that covers the entire footprint of the building with 360-degree views, including midtown, the East River, and the Upper East Side skyline. 301 East 87th Street is located at East 87th Street and 2nd Avenue, just one block from the new 2nd Avenue subway. We welcome you to one of New York Citys finest summer offerings, residence 12A at The Corniche.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Building The Corniche
Total Units 141
Stories 25

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,912.01/mo
Sale Price $1,050,000

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

336

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/21/26, 9:36 PM EST

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301 E 87TH Street #12A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,912.01 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1974, making it approximately 52 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10639356
First Listed: 6/10/2020
Closed: 10/8/2020
Contract Date: 6/18/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - MaryElizabeth Smith

Listing Contact: (347) 233-4676

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