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SOLD FOR $1,200,000

· Closed December 9, 2021

233 E 70th Street #12-RS
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,200,000

233 E 70th Street #12-RS

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10624722

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1957

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1957
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,136/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 17

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 12 of 17
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Exposure East,South,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1957
Block/Lot 1425/7501

Description

Conveniently located in a prime Upper East Side full-service doorman building, this high floor and sun-drenched 2 bedroom/flex 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom apartment is the perfect place to call home. This large and quiet, corner residence features a private split bedroom layout and abundant closet space. Its southern, eastern and western exposures, allow for copious natural light throughout the day. The entry foyer has an extra wide closet and leads to the expansive and bright south facing living/dining room. Off the living and dining area is the windowed kitchen which has been updated with granite counter tops, tiled backsplash, wood cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances. Forming the entire western side of the apartment, the over-sized master suite features four of its own closets, including a walk-in. The renovated master en-suite has a bathtub. The spacious second bedroom has two large closets, including a walk-in. The second bathroom features a glass-enclosed shower and radiant floor heating. Currently used as a nursery/playroom, the original dining area can also easily be converted into a third bedroom. Both bathrooms have luxury finishes, including beautiful floor to ceiling onyx tiles and heated towel bars. The apartment also features Lutron lighting, wood floors, custom cabinetry and through wall air-conditioning. 233 East 70th is an impeccably well-maintained building. Amenities include a 24-hour attended lobby, new gym, and central laundry room. Pied a terre, co-purchasing and gifting allowed. Up to 80% financing is allowed. Subletting is permitted after two years of ownership and for three out of every five years. Pets are allowed. Please note there is a monthly assessment of $74.69. The building is located in the heart of the Upper East Side, which offers some of the best shopping including the nearby Target, dining, and entertainment in the city. Access to the new Q train is just a block away, the 6 train is a short stroll and numerous bus stops are nearby. Cultural and recreational areas are close by, including the Metropolitan Museum, Central Park, and East River Promenade. The location also provides numerous schooling options nearby.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Stories 17

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,136/mo
Sale Price $1,200,000
Previous Price $1,220,000

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

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.48M

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233 E 70th Street #12-RS, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10624722
First Listed: 4/15/2008
Price Changed: 12/9/2021
Closed: 12/9/2021
Contract Date: 6/16/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jason Wang

Listing Contact: (646) 265-5300

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