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SOLD FOR $2,160,000

· Closed January 24, 2022

181 E 90TH Street #12A
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,160,000

$1,311 per sq ft

181 E 90TH Street #12A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

THE METROPOLITAN

MLS® #RLS10858213

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,648

Sq. Ft.

2004

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,648 sq ft
Year Built 2004
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,653/mo
Property Taxes $23,184/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 32

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South,West facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 12 of 32
Exposure East,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 2004
Living Area 1,648 sq ft
Parcel # 1519-1040

Description

Super low monthlies, sweeping views, luxury services and windows galore, this immense high floor corner unit in prime Carnegie Hill at 181 East 90th Street, Apartment 12A, New York, NY 10128 offers access to the finest of comforts including shopping, cinemas, schools and many charming neighborhood amenities, and Central Park only 3 1/2 blocks from your front door!

This calm, serene home offers excellent light, high ceilings, wide plank wood floors and iconic south, west and north-facing views. The layout is wonderful for entertaining as each bedroom has its own wing! The spacious Master features a wall of closets, plus windowed spa-like bath with double vanity, stunning infinity soaking tub and sleek marble shower. The second full bedroom easily fits 2 double beds, and has great custom closets, plus the bonus room is a huge corner formal dining which has already converted into a 3rd bedroom which affords teh privacy of a totally separate home office if desired.

There are plenty of designer details, including customized closets throughout, a huge windowed eat-in kitchen designed by a chef complete with wine fridge, Viking stainless appliances, custom cabinets and stone counters, and full-sized Washer/Dryer in unit.

The Philip Johnson designed Metropolitan Condominium offers 24-Hour White-Glove service including Concierge, Doorman, Porter staff and Friendly Live-In Super. On-site Fitness Center at no additional charge, playroom, storage and many custom details complete the package. Rare opportunity in one of Carnegie Hill's Top new Condo buildings close to major transportation, Cinemas, Schools, Shopping, Top Restaurants. Also available for rent, or rent with option to purchase.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building THE METROPOLITAN
Total Units 94
Stories 32

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,653/mo
RE Taxes $23,184/yr ($1,932/mo)
Original Price $2,500,000
Sale Price $2,160,000
Previous Price $2,500,000

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

324

Median Asking Price

$1.38M

Median $/Sqft

$1,516

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.46M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/11/26, 3:44 PM EST

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181 E 90TH Street #12A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10858213
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 10/7/2022
Closed: 1/24/2022
Contract Date: 9/8/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Lydia Sussek

Listing Contact: (917) 721-7853

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