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SOLD FOR $2,275,000

· Closed April 20, 2023

68 E 86TH Street #4B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,275,000

68 E 86TH Street #4B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10842706

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1912

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Year Built 1912
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,913/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1912)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 4 of 12
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1912
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1497-0044-00068-000-000004B

Description

Stunning classic seven features grand proportions, soaring ceilings and original turn of the century details. A semi-private landing leads to residence 4B which awaits your personal touches. The entry foyer is well sized and opens into the dramatic entertaining space. The grand salon is a double living room 26 feet long with soaring ceilings and oversized windows that capture tree top views across a double wide street lined with classic prewar architecture. Continue into this distinguished formal dining room which is perfect for casual dining, formal entertaining or cocktails for thirty. Sophisticated details include beamed ceilings, decorative wainscoting, and hardwood floors.

Enter the windowed kitchen through a transformed butler's pantry into additional storage and counter top space thoughtfully renovated. The kitchen continues and features white cabinetry, granite countertops and stainless appliances by GE and Electrolux. Adjacent to the kitchen is a guest room or perfect home office with a windowed powder room and a large laundry closet.

Down a winding hallway with three closets, you enter the bedroom wing, with three well-proportioned bedrooms and two full windowed baths. The primary corner suite faces south and west and has an en suite large full bath. The two additional bedrooms face south and the other west, and share a windowed oversized hall bath. This home has all the hallmarks of glamor from yesteryear and a layout for modern living.

Sixty-Eight East Eighty Sixth Street is a handsome limestone and brick building built in 1912 and converted in 1986. This boutique cooperative has twelve floors and only twenty-six residences. The beautifully appointed intimate lobby has rich original details of classic marble floors and decorative moldings. With a full-time doorman and resident superintendent, this well staffed building has excellent service. Within two blocks of Central Park , gourmet grocers, many boutique shops and fine dining, this is the perfect east side location. Pets are permitted with approval. 75% Financing is permitted

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 27
Stories 12
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,913/mo
Original Price $2,795,000
Sale Price $2,275,000
Previous Price $2,425,000

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

316

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.42M

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68 E 86TH Street #4B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10842706
First Listed: 4/11/2022
Price Changed: 4/21/2023
Closed: 4/20/2023
Contract Date: 4/11/2022

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Amy Katcher

Listing Contact: (917) 678-4719

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