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SOLD FOR $2,995,000

· Closed June 19, 2020

176 E 71ST Street #8D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,995,000

176 E 71ST Street #8D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

TOWNSEND HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10608322

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,998/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 20
View City
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue
Year Built 1961
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1405-0040-00176-000-000008D

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 9, 2020 $2,995,000 -
Currently Apr 22, 2026 $2,995,000 -

Description

A MUST see.... Stunning, renovated 3 bedroom corner apartment offers sunny open city views from two exposures through new picture windows. Every room is filled with all-day even light. A striking 19-foot gallery provides an impressive introduction to the home leading to the large scale corner living room, dining and adjacent den or play area. A well-appointed eat-in kitchen is outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances including a SubZero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, Thermador oven, Miele cooktop, SubZero wine fridge, stone counters and backsplashes and a separate windowed breakfast area. Stunning Master bedroom with dressing room and en- suite marble bath. There are three oversized bedrooms, each with its own bath and abundant, generous closets from walk-ins to the luxurious master dressing room. Extensive renovation includes custom cabinetry, new windows, new Bosch washer and dryer and top of the line finishes throughout. An additional guest powder room is located just off the gallery. Perfect for entertaining- an ideal home The Townsend House, located at 176 East 71st Street, is situated on one of the most picturesque tree lined Upper East Side blocks and surrounded by the Upper East Side Historic District, close to amazing culture, restaurants, boutiques, coffee shops, grocery stores and transportation. Central Park is steps away! Residents enjoy a full service building with live-in super, new gym, brand new laundry room with washer/dryers for all tenants on the lobby level, lovely outdoor play area, bike room, individual storage and a garage. There is a monthly surcharge of $632. Maximum financing of 60% and there is a 2% flip tax.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building TOWNSEND HOUSE
Total Units 94
Stories 20

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,998/mo
Sale Price $2,995,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/22/26, 1:59 PM EST

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176 E 71ST Street #8D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue & Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $78,900
Land Value: $13,200
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,583 SF
Building Area: 2,134 SF
Built FAR: 1.35
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 monthly maintenance are $3,998 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1961, making it approximately 65 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10608322
First Listed: 1/9/2020
Closed: 6/19/2020
Contract Date: 1/27/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Maria Pashby

Listing Contact: (917) 520-0592

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