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SOLD FOR $2,400,000

· Closed September 26, 2025

170 E 87th Street #W8D
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,400,000

$1,569 per sq ft

170 E 87th Street #W8D

Carnegie Hill, Manhattan

Gotham

MLS® #RLS20025667

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sothebys International Realty

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,530

Sq. Ft.

1993

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,530 sq ft
Lot Size 28,535 sq ft
Year Built 1993
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,920/mo
Property Taxes $23,952/yr
Neighborhood Carnegie Hill
Floor 8 of 28

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Building Terrace, Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 8 of 28
View City
Exposure North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1993
Living Area 1,530 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 28,535 sq ft
Parcel # 1515-1719
Block/Lot 01515/7503

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 21, 2025 $2,400,000 -
Currently May 28, 2026 $2,400,000 -

Description

Renovated 3 Bedroom Condo on the Upper East Side Currently configured as a spacious 2-bedroom with a private balcony, this legally designated 3 bedroom home (just add one wall!) is beautifully renovated, bright, and inviting—perched on the lucky 8th floor! One of the most sought after and rarely available layouts in the building, this residence features a split-bedroom floorplan and a massive open-concept living and dining area. The oversized kitchen boasts sleek finishes, abundant storage, expansive counter space, a breakfast bar for 3–4 stools, as well as and a built-in wine fridge—perfect for entertaining. Both bathrooms are tastefully renovated with Toto washlets, hand showers, and updated fixtures and abundant storage. Additional highlights include: - Redone solid wood wide plank floors - Custom-fitted closets with generous storage - In-unit washer/dryer - Elegant built-in millwork bookshelves in the dining area - North-facing balcony with open street views Welcome to The Gotham – a premier full-service condominium, West of Third Avenue. Enjoy a full suite of amenities: on-site gym, heated indoor saltwater pool, sauna, children’s playroom, outdoor playground, and a large residents’ lounge complete with a catering kitchen. You’re in the heart of Carnegie Hill / The Upper East Side with unbeatable convenience—Whole Foods, Fairway, Starbucks, movie theater, shops and the 4/5/6/Q subway lines as well as crosstown buses are all within one block!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common On Floor In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft Building Terrace Terrace

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Gotham
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 233
Stories 28
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,920/mo
RE Taxes $23,952/yr ($1,996/mo)
Sale Price $2,400,000

Carnegie Hill is a low-traffic residential section of the Upper East Side defined by proximity to Central Park and Museum Mile. The area features low-rise historic architecture and large pre-war cooperatives, with landmarked blocks and boutique retail along Madison Avenue.

Carnegie Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

135

Median Asking Price

$2.80M

Median $/Sqft

$1,703

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

2

Price Reduced

39%

Sold (30 Days)

9

Median Sale Price

$1.92M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/28/26, 7:01 PM EST

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Location

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170 E 87th Street #W8D, Carnegie Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3-1
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $92,760
Land Value: $14,460
Exemptions: $4,300

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

Lot Area: 2,100 SF
Building Area: 1,491 SF
Built FAR: 0.71
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 common charges are $1,920 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $23,952, or roughly $1,996 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,530 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1993, making it approximately 33 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,400,000 for 1,530 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,569. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20025667
First Listed: 5/21/2025
On Market: 5/21/2025
Price Changed: 5/21/2025
Closed: 9/26/2025
Contract Date: 5/21/2025

Listing Courtesy of Sothebys International Realty - Danielle J Wiedemann

Listing Contact: (646) 322-7268

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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