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SOLD FOR $1,895,000

· Closed November 12, 2020

955 LEXINGTON Avenue #11B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,895,000

955 LEXINGTON Avenue #11B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

957 LEX AVE CORP

MLS® #RLS10610270

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1924
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $6,317/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1924)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 11 of 12
Exposure East,North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street SE corner East 70th Street
Year Built 1924
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1404-0052-00955-000-000011B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 5, 2020 $1 -
Currently Apr 21, 2026 $1,895,000 +189499900.0%

Description

With exceptional architectural details offering a superb execution of urban design one can experience an open concept living room, formal dining area and kitchen celebrating a chic downtown vibe with uptown elegance.

This elegantly proportioned jewel box radiates light and luxury inside a prewar contemporary 3-BR, 2-BA home.

Both public rooms enjoy the cozy feature of a wood burning fireplace setting the stage for a flawless home experience.

With 9'6" ceiling throughout, natural light pouring in from north, east and western exposures this is a beautiful spot to enjoy endless sunsets through the oversized Georgian-style windows.

As the heart of the home the beautiful white chef's kitchen offers state of the art appliances, custom millwork, Carrara marble counter tops, a large island with a breakfast bar and an additional space with a large pantry closet that includes a wine fridge and dedicated libations bar.

The spacious en-suite master bedroom provides a tranquil environment with ample built in closets and a skylight that shines down on a vanity desk.

Flooded with light, the second and third bedrooms present plenty of storage and utilize the other windowed bathroom.

Hardwood floors throughout. Energy efficient windows to keep the home quiet. In-unit washer/dryer.

Designed by Rouse & Goldstone in 1924, this elegant 12-story building houses 27 apartments and is ideally located between 69th and 70th Streets on Lexington Avenue. 955 Lexington has a 24-hour doorman/elevator operator and a live-in resident manager.

Pied a terres and pets are ok. Flip tax: 1% by buyer, 1% by seller.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building 957 LEX AVE CORP
Total Units 29
Stories 12
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $6,317/mo
Original Price $1
Sale Price $1,895,000

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

335

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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955 LEXINGTON Avenue #11B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near SE corner East 70th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $6,317 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 1924, making it approximately 102 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: RLS10610270
First Listed: 3/5/2020
Closed: 11/12/2020
Contract Date: 3/5/2020

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Louise Phillips Forbes

Listing Contact: (212) 381-3329

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