SOLD FOR $2,400,000
Listed at $2,500,000 · Sold 4.0% below asking · Closed March 25, 2026
860 United Nations Plaza #Penthouse 37E
MLS® #RLS10991139
Listing by Sothebys International Realty
5
Bedrooms
5.5
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1966
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Water
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 8, 2024 | $3,000,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | May 27, 2025 | $2,600,000 | -13.3% |
| Currently | Apr 28, 2026 | $2,500,000 | -3.8% |
Description
Introducing a once-in-a-generation opportunity to own a “Family Compound” in the sky. Penthouse-E is a stunning 9 Room, 5 Bedroom, 5.5 Bathroom corner duplex cooperative that offers over 150 ft. of continuous windows combined over two floors. This brilliantly designed approximately 4,200 sq. foot corner residence in-the -sky is distinguished by grandly scaled rooms, 9-foot ceilings, and panoramic city and East River views from all rooms. The beautifully flowing public rooms are connected to the private Bedroom floor by an internal Elevator and sculptured floating Staircase. The stunning custom millwork frames the windows, custom doors, cabinetry and built-ins creating a unified and balanced sense of modern space. LOWER LEVEL: Enter through a dramatic Foyer that is highlighted by grand proportions. A vast corner Living Room is anchored by a wood-burning Fireplace that is framed in custom stone and brass panels. Architecturally significant brass lighting installations are throughout the main rooms. The enfilade layout of the primary floor continues with double-door entry into the oversized Formal Dining Room showcasing direct and protected views of the East River and beyond. A Library / private Guest Suite features custom cabinetry, Service Bar and full Bath. The large Eat-In Kitchen is outfitted with a Double Viking Ovens with vented hood, a stainless-steel Sub-Zero Refrigerator and a Miele Dishwasher. A stone breakfast bar is positioned along the southern wall of windows, providing views of the green and verdant United Nations Gardens and East River. Nearby is the Butler’s Pantry and Laundry with a Mielle Washer and Dryer and a Service Entrance. This wing also offers a large Bedroom with en-suite Bathroom. A Powder Room completes the entertainment and public space on the Main Floor. UPPER LEVEL: Upon ascending to the second floor by stairs or internal elevator, an oversized landing affords access to 3 large-scale Bedroom Suites. The corner, expansive Primary Bedroom includes custom Closets and a large Dressing Room, a double-vanity Bathroom completed in Gold Calcutta marble and features a large jacuzzi. An adjacent Bedroom may double as a Media Room or Office. A third Bedroom has an en-suite Bath, walk-in closets and the same stunning views. An oversized Luggage Room, that can be converted to a second Laundry Room completes this level. Additional features of this home include custom recessed lighting, hardwood flooring, Central Air Conditioning, and seventeen out-fitted closets throughout. A separate Storage Room transfers with the apartment. This exceptional architecturally significant residence strikes a sophisticated balance for both grand entertaining and comfortable living. 860 United Nations Plaza was designed by master architects Harrison & Abramovitz and is one of the world’s most iconic residences. This architecturally prestigious luxury Cooperative has the longest private Driveway in the city which leads to a grand triple-height Lobby. 53 staff members provide residents with 24 hr service and security. Superb amenities are on-site Management Office, new Fitness Center, Pilates Studio, Private Residents Club 39 – a Lounge with Kitchen and entertainment rooms, 2 Conference Rooms, Golf Simulator, Billiards Room, in-house Dry-Cleaning Service, Rooftop Sun Decks and Garage. Pets are welcome. Apartments may be purchased in a Qualified Personal Residential Trust. Foreign buyers welcome with USA based assets. 50% Financing Permitted. Maintenance: $14,571.40/m. Utilities: $471.37/m (includes electric, gas, water, basic cable & internet). Window Washing: $118.68/m. 3% Flip Tax paid by Purchaser. Select photos are virtually staged.
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About Beekman
View All Beekman ListingsBeekman occupies a low-traffic pocket on Manhattan's East Side, centered on the two-block Beekman Place between 49th and 51st Streets with direct views of the East River. The housing stock features well-maintained prewar cooperatives, ivy-covered townhouses, and luxury condominiums, with the E, M, and 6 trains at nearby Lexington Avenue stations and the 4, 5, 6, and 7 at Grand Central-42nd Street. Peter Detmold Park and the East River esplanade provide waterfront green space within steps of the residential core.
Beekman Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
55
Median Asking Price
$1.07M
Median $/Sqft
$983
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
2
Price Reduced
49%
Sold (30 Days)
8
Median Sale Price
$1.08M
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $14,571 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 5 bedrooms and 5 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1966, making it approximately 60 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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