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SOLD FOR $2,500,000

· Closed March 20, 2018

880 5th Avenue #17-G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,500,000

880 5th Avenue #17-G

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10465463

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1948

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1948
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,246/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 17 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 17 of 21
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Wall Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street East 69th Street/East 70th Street
Year Built 1948
Parking Garage Available
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1384/1

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 23, 2017 $2,500,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 1, 2017 $2,795,000 +11.8%

Description

A classic six in Emery Roth's 880 Fifth Avenue. Perched on a high floor this residence has three sunny exposures with open views over the upper east side and oblique views of the park. A formal foyer leads into an elegant living room with southern exposures and adjacent dining room. The master bedroom with south and eastern exposures get wonderful light. The maid's room has been incorporated into the kitchen to create an informal dining area. A laundry room is located just off the kitchen. Residents of 880 Fifth are welcomed into a sophisticated lobby with views into a perfectly landscaped private garden. Attended elevators, private storage, a fabulous gym, and garage make 880 Fifth the perfect home for discerning buyers. Pied-a-terres permitted subject to board approval. No dogs permitted. 3% flip tax paid by buyer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,246/mo
Previous Price $2,795,000

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

341

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,498

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

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Location

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880 5th Avenue #17-G, Upper East Side, New York County • Near East 69th Street/East 70th Street

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1948
Year Built
78 years old
20
Floors
162
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper East Side Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $47,144,700
Land Value: $11,565,000
Exemptions: $33,050

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

Lot Area: 29,283 SF
Building Area: 322,346 SF
Built FAR: 11.01
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 $3,246 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 1948, making it approximately 78 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: RLS10465463
First Listed: 5/23/2017
Price Changed: 6/1/2017
Closed: 3/20/2018
Contract Date: 11/15/2016

Listing Courtesy of Compass - James Morgan

Listing Contact: (917) 941-5637

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