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SOLD FOR $1,630,000

· Closed June 8, 2021

525 E 86th Street #21-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,630,000

$1,164 per sq ft

525 E 86th Street #21-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10655382

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,400

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,836/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 21 of 21

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 21 of 21
View City, River
Exposure East,North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street York Avenue/East End Avenue
Year Built 1961
Living Area 1,400 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1583/12

Description

YOUR SEARCH IS OVER!!! Move right into this high-floor, sun-flooded, THREE BEDROOM home with magnificent RIVER VIEWS in a white-glove, full-service building with exceptionally LOW MAINTENANCE AND A STUNNING, BRAND NEW KITCHEN. Featured on NBC's OPEN HOUSE NYC, this wonderfully scaled stylish home offers light, space and location at a tremendous value. A gracious entry foyer with custom-built bookshelves and desk, perfect for working from home leads to a large living room with spectacular views of the East River. There is a spacious windowed dining area, a sizable, newly renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, 3 well-proportioned bedrooms, and 2 baths. Abundant closet space and hardwood floors throughout. The apartment is across the street from beautiful Carl Schurz Park with its playground and East River promenade and is in the charming Henderson Place historic district. The location also provides for easy access to the rest of Manhattan, as well as out of the city. The nearby NYC Ferry stop at 90th Street and the river offers stops including Wall Street, Queens, and Brooklyn. It is also in close proximity to the city's best public and private schools and the neighborhood's best shopping. 525 East 86th Street is a well-established, full service post-war coop with a live-in resident manager, fitness center, bicycle storage and central laundry. The building permits 60% financing and there is NO TRANSFER TAX. Pets are welcome. Washer/dryers are not permitted in apartments. A tremendous value.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Common Area

Building Information

Stories 21

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,836/mo
Sale Price $1,630,000

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

332

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,524

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 #21-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue/East End Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10655382
First Listed: 11/24/2006
Price Changed: 6/8/2021
Closed: 6/8/2021
Contract Date: 8/4/2020

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Christine Miller Martin

Listing Contact: (917) 453-5152

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