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SOLD FOR $2,245,000

· Closed September 25, 2019

215 W 88TH Street #8E
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,245,000

$1,456 per sq ft

215 W 88TH Street #8E

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Merrion Condo

MLS® #RLS10558994

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,542

Sq. Ft.

1915

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,542 sq ft
Year Built 1915
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,594/mo
Property Taxes $17,268/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1915)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Pets Yes
Cross Street Broadway and 88th Street
Year Built 1915
Living Area 1,542 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1236-1159

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 26, 2018 $2,480,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $2,245,000 -9.5%

Description

This spacious and newly renovated home has 3 large bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, excellent light and beautiful prewar details and high ceilings throughout.

Upon entering the apartment, to the left is the loft like open living room, dining room and windowed, eat-in kitchen. The kitchen has custom white shaker cabinets, stone counters and top of the line appliances. This expansive space is both cozy for everyday living and gracious for entertaining.

All three bedrooms are spacious and have excellent closets. The master bedroom has an en-suite windowed bathroom with double vanity. The other two bedrooms share the other new full bathroom.

Apartment 8E has great natural light from Eastern and Southern exposures, beautiful solid hardwood floors, a washer/dryer and central AC.

Located in the heart of the Upper West Side, this wonderful, full service pre-war condominium has a grand marble lobby, live-in resident manager, roof deck, fitness room and playroom. Pets and pied-a-terres are permitted.

Note, the taxes listed are for primary residents only. Monthly taxes for pied-a-terre or LLC buyers are $1,744.17. Please call for a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building The Merrion Condo
Total Units 92
Stories 12
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,594/mo
RE Taxes $17,268/yr ($1,439/mo)
Original Price $2,480,000
Sale Price $2,245,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

584

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,465

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

35

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

66

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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Location

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215 W 88TH Street #8E, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Broadway and 88th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1915
Year Built
111 years old
12
Floors
92
Residential Units
C4-6A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $26,119,225
Land Value: $3,663,024
Exemptions: $21,600

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

Lot Area: 17,624 SF
Building Area: 147,241 SF
Built FAR: 8.35
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 common charges are $1,594 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $17,268, or roughly $1,439 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 1,542 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1915, making it approximately 111 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 $2,245,000 for 1,542 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,456. 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: RLS10558994
First Listed: 9/26/2018
Closed: 9/25/2019
Contract Date: 9/26/2018

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Lisa Lippman

Listing Contact: (212) 588-5606

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