Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,650,000

Listed at $1,822,000 · Sold 9.4% below asking · Closed April 4, 2019

Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,822,000

$1,215 per sq ft

161 E 90th Street #1C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

TRAFALGAR COURT

MLS® #RLS10514515

RLS at REBNY

Listing by BOND New York

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,500

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,500 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,810/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Building Patio, Patio
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington & Third Avenues
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,500 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1519-0025-00161-000-000001C

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 5, 2018 $1,822,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $1,822,000 -

Description

If space, high ceilings and outdoor space are on your wish list, come and see this unit! With your personal touch, this is a dream home in the making.

At approximately 1500 roomy square feet, this unit provides a sensible and comfortable floor plan for living and entertaining. A square entrance foyer leads into an open floor plan of living room, dining area and kitchen. The dining area easily sits 6 or more. Adding to the spacious, airy feel are the high 10' ceilings and outdoor patio off the living area, which is approximately 15x15. Sit outside and and enjoy the garden like feel of the greenery and tall trees surrounding the building.

The three large bedrooms also have 10' high ceilings. The large master bedroom has an en suite bath and is big enough for a king sized bed. There are 6 closets throughout the unit and additional overhead storage in each bedroom and in the long connecting hallway. 161 East 90th Street offers free laundry facilities in the basement, free storage and a free bike room. There is also a live in super and large, peaceful communal terrace. The building allows gifting, guarantors and co-purchasing. Dogs are allowed at a 40 lb limit. No subletting. With reasonable maintenance and all the attractions of nearby Central Park, Museum Mile and the Upper East Side, this is a unit worth your visit!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Patio Patio

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,810/mo
Sale Price $1,650,000

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

343

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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161 E 90th Street #1C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington & Third Avenues

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
9
Floors
27
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $4,230,900
Land Value: $472,500
Exemptions: $9,160

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

Lot Area: 7,550 SF
Building Area: 38,117 SF
Built FAR: 5.05
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $2,810 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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.

At the current list price of $1,822,000 for 1,500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,215. 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: RLS10514515
First Listed: 10/5/2018
Closed: 4/4/2019
Contract Date: 10/5/2018

Listing Courtesy of BOND New York - Carole Cusani

Listing Contact: (212) 792-8240

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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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