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SOLD FOR $1,685,000

· Closed October 10, 2018

860 5TH Avenue #8M
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,685,000

860 5TH Avenue #8M

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10436859

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1950

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1950
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,228/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 8 of 20
Exposure East,South,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street EAST 67 STREET and EAST 68 STREET
Year Built 1950
Parcel # 1382-0069-00860-000-000008M

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 12, 2018 $1,685,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $1,685,000 -

Description

The Quintessential Location: 860 Fifth Avenue
Move right into this beautiful and tastefully renovated 5-room corner residence in one of the Upper East Side's most distinguished White Glove cooperatives where residents receive the highest level of service and security. Purchase as a primary residence or pied-a'-terre; international purchasers are welcome.
The perfect layout for entertaining and living, this home has two gracious bedrooms and two full bathrooms with just the right amount of separation for privacy. A proper and welcoming entry foyer with two large customized closets leads into a spacious living room, an adjacent dining room and a windowed kitchen.
A touch of elegance is evident in the architectural details throughout this apartment. Those special touches include a decorative fireplace surrounded by marble, wainscoting, crown moldings, baseboards and solid wood doors. Air conditioning and heating systems are new and yours to regulate any time of the year; this system is independently controlled with a wireless thermostat. Ceiling heights that are approximately 8'7" and new over-sized windows draw in natural light. This apartment is pin-drop quiet.
The corner master suite with two professionally appointed walk-in closets is bright with city views from two exposures to the south and east. The 2nd bedroom suite has a wall of deep custom-fitted closets with storage compartments beneath, plus another customized closet that houses a Bosch Washer/Dryer. The en-suite bathrooms are magnificent with coffered ceilings, marble sinks, beautiful glass tiled floors and specially crafted wall tiles.
The windowed kitchen that opens into the dining room makes for easy access when hosting a dinner party or casually entertaining friends. This beautifully renovated kitchen has granite counters and floors, white tiled back splash, sufficient counter space for food preparation, abundant storage with ceiling-high and lower cabinets and stainless steel appliances.
Designed by Sylvan Bien, this premier white-glove cooperative was built in 1949. Full time doormen, concierge and elevator attendants welcome residents and guests alike. Amenities include a resident manager, a renovated fitness center, individual and common storage, bicycle room and central laundry. An adjacent connected garage offers significantly discounted rates to the buildings's residents. This building is pet friendly. Individual Storage Unit is transferred with this property; there is no monthly fee.Flip Tax: 2% paid by buyer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,228/mo
Sale Price $1,685,000

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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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860 5TH Avenue #8M, Upper East Side, New York County • Near EAST 67 STREET and EAST 68 STREET

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1949
Year Built
77 years old
21
Floors
157
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper East Side Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $48,719,250
Land Value: $9,720,000
Exemptions: $59,478

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

Lot Area: 24,800 SF
Building Area: 306,573 SF
Built FAR: 12.36
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $3,228 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1950, making it approximately 76 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: RLS10436859
First Listed: 4/12/2018
Closed: 10/10/2018
Contract Date: 4/12/2018

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Judi Drogin-Feldman

Listing Contact: (917) 886-1908

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