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SOLD FOR $2,995,000

· Closed May 22, 2022

56 E 87th Street #3-CD
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,995,000

$1,361 per sq ft

56 E 87th Street #3-CD

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10772489

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,200

Sq. Ft.

1923

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,200 sq ft
Year Built 1923
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,816/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 3 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 3 of 6
Exposure South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street Madison Avenue/Park Avenue
Year Built 1923
Living Area 2,200 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1498/45

Description

Sprawling, turn-key 3 bedroom / 3 bath apartment with spacious den & home office in prime Carnegie Hill. With approximately 2200SF, this beautiful home was meticulously renovated with the highest quality materials including Brazilian rosewood floors, custom teak doors, Central A/C, 200 amps electrical service, soundproofing in the walls and ceiling, custom built-ins, and recessed LED lighting. The loft-like living/dining room spans 30 ft and is ideal for formal entertaining. For more casual entertaining, there is a spacious den and an oversized chef's kitchen. The windowed eat-in-kitchen has all top of the line appliances: Subzero refrigerator, Viking stove with vented hood, Miele D/W, full length Sub-Zero wine refrigerator, and Bosch W/D. The primary bedroom is a private retreat with a luxurious en-suite bathroom featuring natural stone and handmade tiles, a long double vanity, soaking tub and separate shower stall. The two additional bedrooms have custom closets and en-suite bathrooms. To top it off, there is also a separate home office for your WFH needs. This apartment has it all!

Perfectly located in Carnegie Hill, 56 East 87th Street is a beautifully maintained pre-war building with a video intercom security system, P/T superintendent, private storage units (2 large units for #3CD), bike room, laundry room, furnished courtyard with basketball hoop, and low monthly maintenance costs. It's conveniently located near Central Park, Museum Mile, public transportation, and prestigious public and private schools. Pets and pied-a-terres require board approval. Coop allows 80% financing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Den Entrance Foyer Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 6
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,816/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 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

323

Median Asking Price

$1.56M

Median $/Sqft

$1,516

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

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56 E 87th Street #3-CD, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Madison Avenue/Park Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10772489
First Listed: 1/31/2022
Price Changed: 1/31/2022
Closed: 5/22/2022
Contract Date: 1/24/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Liz Chiang

Listing Contact: (917) 584-3212

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