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SOLD FOR $2,295,000

· Closed August 15, 2019

525 E 86TH Street #15D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,295,000

525 E 86TH Street #15D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10549640

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,018/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Exposure East,North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street YORK AVENUE and HENDERSON PLACE
Year Built 1961
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1583-0012-00525-000-000015D

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 15, 2019 $2,450,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $2,295,000 -6.3%

Description

This mint condition, high floor, three bedroom apartment has exquisite East River and city views from three open exposures. After undergoing a meticulous architecturally designed renovation, this sun-flooded home is move-in ready.

The gracious foyer flows into the living room and formal dining room, each with beautifully designed built-ins, including a motorized panel to conceal the television. The dining room opens to an immaculate kitchen with Glassos countertops and marble backsplash, a large and inviting counter with stools, and top of the line appliances including a Thermador refrigerator, Bertazonni range and Bosch dishwasher, washer and dryer. There is a large coat closet, and a fitted walk-in closet in the foyer, as well as several hall closets.

The private bedroom wing includes three large bedrooms and two full baths. The corner master bedroom has river views, a large walk-in closet and another large closet, each with extensive built-ins. The newly renovated ensuite master bath has Calacatta Gold marble and Glassos tiles, with Kallista and Duravit fixtures and a heated floor. The two additional bedrooms have beautiful bookcases and large fitted closets. They share a newly renovated hall bath with Calacatta Gold marble and Glassos tiles, a walnut marble mosaic floor, and Kallista and Duravit fixtures.

The apartment has polished nickel hardware and new oak floors with a chevron pattern in the foyer. The extensive renovation included all new electrical, including USB outlets and built-in speakers. All rooms have thru-wall air-conditioning in custom designed millwork.

525 East 86th Street is a full-service cooperative, with full time doormen and a live-in resident manager. It is located on a peaceful block with easy access to both Carl Schurz Park and the Second Avenue Subway. Building amenities include a fitness room, storage units, bike storage and a parking garage. The building just completed a full elevator upgrade and is now completing a renovation to the entrance facade, with new limestone and granite walls and a new canopy. Pets are welcome and the building permits financing up to 60% of the purchase price.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,018/mo
Original Price $2,450,000
Sale Price $2,295,000

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

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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525 E 86TH Street #15D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near YORK AVENUE and HENDERSON PLACE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
2
Floors
C4-2A
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $3,300,300
Land Value: $407,250
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 18,100 SF
Building Area: 32,941 SF
Built FAR: 1.82
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $4,018 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

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.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10549640
First Listed: 2/15/2019
Closed: 8/15/2019
Contract Date: 2/15/2019

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Leslie Coleman

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9387

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