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· Closed September 23, 2020

42 E 73rd Street #1-AB
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,595,000

42 E 73rd Street #1-AB

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10623818

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,709/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Patio
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 5
Exposure East,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Madison Avenue/Park Avenue
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1387/47

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 24, 2019 $1,595,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $1,595,000 -

Description

Gorgeous Garden Duplex off Madison


This elegant garden duplex in mint condition is graced with three exposures, offering sophisticated city living on a beautiful tree-lined, quiet street. With 2 bedrooms, a home office/guest room and 3 fully renovated bathrooms, it is the perfect pied a terre or primary residence. The stylish living/dining room features crown molding, hardwood floors and a gas fireplace that leads to an enchanting fully landscaped garden with mature plantings. Off the entertaining area is a modern kitchen with stainless appliances. Down the private hallway there is a generous master suite with adjacent bathroom, both newly renovated. Flowing from the other end of the living room is a second bedroom with a wall of windows onto the garden and a spacious bathroom with a soaking tub. A spiral staircase provides access to the lower level home office/guest room which has a charming patio and fully updated bathroom.


This home has excellent closet space throughout and a new washer/dryer. Additionally, a large storage area transfers with the sale. 42 East 73rd is an impeccably maintained townhouse with eight cooperative residences. The building is pet friendly and allows 80% financing. Pied a terres are welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Common Area

Exterior Features

Garden Patio

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,709/mo
Sale Price $1,595,000

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

337

Median Asking Price

$1.65M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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42 E 73rd Street #1-AB, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Madison Avenue/Park Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1965
Year Built
61 years old
6
Floors
83
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,451,500
Land Value: $391,500
Exemptions: $13,740

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 21,000 SF
Building Area: 76,278 SF
Built FAR: 3.63
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,709 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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: RLS10623818
First Listed: 9/24/2019
Closed: 9/23/2020
Contract Date: 9/25/2019

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Elizabeth Goss

Listing Contact: (917) 270-5433

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