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SOLD FOR $5,500,000

· Closed August 25, 2022

141 E 88TH Street #8F
Closed For Sale Condo

$5,500,000

$2,075 per sq ft

141 E 88TH Street #8F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

PHILIP HOUSE

MLS® #RLS10792444

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

4

Bedrooms

4.5

Baths

2,650

Sq. Ft.

1927

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,650 sq ft
Year Built 1927
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $3,468/mo
Property Taxes $36,348/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 8 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1927)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 8 of 13
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 1927
Living Area 2,650 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1517-1157

Description

Turn-key 4-bedroom, 3.5-bath condominium at the highly sought-after Phillip House in the heart of the Upper East Side. This 8th floor residence offers a flexible layout and is perfectly suited for entertaining, with a sun-flooded great room and an adjacent oversized den with a wood-burning fireplace. The windowed chef's kitchen includes a center island, custom oak cabinetry, honed Belgian bluestone countertops and professional-grade appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, wine refrigerator, Wolf range, and Miele dishwasher. The bedrooms all include en-suite baths with Waterworks fixtures, custom marble vanities, marble countertops, and radiant heated floors. A Bosch washer and dryer are in a laundry room off the living quarters. Additional features include a large entry foyer, wide plank white oak floors, double-paned windows, multi-zoned heating and air-conditioning, and crown moldings throughout.

Philip House is a classic prewar condominium reimagined for modern living. The rooftop terrace by landscape architect HM White offers western skyline views and connects to a rooftop Club Room. The fitness center, playroom, game room, and music practice room are also available to residents. In addition to a 24-hour doorman and on-site building manager, Philip House also offers cold storage, a bike storage room, and private storage units. Located just a short distance to Central Park, as well as some of the best shopping, dining, and cultural attractions that Manhattan has to offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building PHILIP HOUSE
Total Units 79
Stories 13
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $3,468/mo
RE Taxes $36,348/yr ($3,029/mo)
Original Price $5,750,000
Sale Price $5,500,000
Previous Price $5,750,000

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

309

Median Asking Price

$1.41M

Median $/Sqft

$1,479

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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141 E 88TH Street #8F, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

MLS® ID: RLS10792444
First Listed: 5/17/2022
Price Changed: 8/29/2022
Closed: 8/25/2022
Contract Date: 5/17/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Thomas Postilio

Listing Contact: (917) 543-0005

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