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SOLD FOR $1,135,000

· Closed June 14, 2023

4 E 88TH Street #5C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,135,000

4 E 88TH Street #5C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10857468

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1922

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1922
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,507/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 9

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1922)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 9
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE
Year Built 1922
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1499-0065-00004-000-000005C

Description

LOCATION! LOCATION! LOCATION!

INVEST IN YOUR FUTURE!

GRAND UES 2 BED/2 BATH

W/D PERMITTED, PETS OKAY!

A BLANK CANVAS TO CREATE YOUR OWN.
Bring your designer and put your signature on this amazing two bedroom residence ideally located half a block from Central Park and across the street from The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.

This is the opportunity you've been waiting for so why settle? The bones are here and all this fine home needs is your excellent taste.

Pass through the threshold into your separate and distinct foyer with two closets and take in the commodious expanse of your more than 30 foot long living room/dining room. Your eyes will be immediately drawn to the southern light streaming through your two oversized picture windows. You will love entertaining all your friends and loved ones in this generous space.

Everyone knows that the kitchen is the "Heart of the Home" and you are guaranteed to absolutely love this immense windowed space where you will be able to design the kitchen of your dreams!! You can create a formal Chef's Kitchen, a pass-through or even open it up completely. There are limitless possibilities. A service entrance allows for easier deliveries.

But waitthere's more!

There is even a bedroom wing. Your S-P-A-C-I-O-U-S primary bedroom has room for a king sized bed, a HUGE picture window facing south and a large closet with a space saving sliding door. The first bathroom can easily be made en suite and has a HUGE picture window allowing for an abundance of natural light.

Your second bedroom has ample space for a queen sized bed with room to spare, a large sliding door closet and two large picture windows allowing soft light to flow through. The second bathroom has windows.

Nestled in the tranquil and highly desirable Carnegie Hill neighborhood of the toney Upper East Side, 4 East 88th Street is an elegant boutique Georgian style house on one of the most charming and beautiful blocks in the City. Built in 1922, it is the epitome of the Upper East Side full service white glove building. Amenities include a live-in resident manager, bike room and laundry room. The sweeping views of the elegantly furnished and planted roof deck include the top of the Guggenheim, Central Park, The Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, the Upper West Side, and the George Washington Bridge in the distance.

4 East 88th Street is ideally located near the best museums, art galleries, boutiques, restaurants and shops the City has to offer. Museum Mile, Central Park, who could ask for anything more?

4 East 88th Street allows 65% financing, and there is a 2% flip tax. Pied-a- terres, subletting, gifting, and guarantors are all permitted with board approval.

There is an assessment of $294 a month until January 2025. A small storage unit transfers with the apartment.

This is your chance to let your imagination run wild and create your ideal dream home. Live your best life. Call today!

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 35
Stories 9
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,507/mo
Original Price $1,200,000
Sale Price $1,135,000
Previous Price $1,200,000

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

318

Median Asking Price

$1.32M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

23%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

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4 E 88TH Street #5C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10857468
First Listed: 1/3/2023
Price Changed: 6/14/2023
Closed: 6/14/2023
Contract Date: 1/3/2023

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Justine Bray

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9253

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