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· Closed March 29, 2022

19 E 88TH Street #2F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$595,000

$862 per sq ft

19 E 88TH Street #2F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

1220-26 Madison Ave

MLS® #RLS10762797

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Studio

1

Bath

690

Sq. Ft.

1936

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 690 sq ft
Year Built 1936
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,087/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1936)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 16
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE
Year Built 1936
Living Area 690 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1500-0015-00019-000-000002F

Description

GRAND DECO STUDIO HOME IN CARNEGIE HILL - THE SIZE OF A ONE BED!

This glamorous and unique Deco studio is the size of many one bedroom apartments! The dining foyer leads to a grand sunken living room area which is separated by a rounded partial height wall and a couple of stairs, giving it a feeling of true separate rooms and a very grand space. The living room area has 2 Murphy beds behind mirrored doors and a separate area that could be used for an office or dining area. This gracious apartment also includes a separate mirrored dressing room with built in chests of drawers. The kitchen and bath are both windowed. There are great closets and drawer space throughout the apt. This is truly a true gem!

There is a beautiful Deco lobby with a 24 hour doorman and for relaxation and entertainment, there is fabulous finished roof deck with spectacular, panoramic views of the City, Central Park, the Reservoir and the Guggenheim Museum. Enjoy your morning coffee to breathtaking sunsets! There is also an on-site Manager, a laundry room, and shortly an exercise room.

19 East 88th Street is a fabulous building on an absolutely beautiful and magical street, lined with magnificent townhouses, with the Guggenheim and Central Park at the Fifth Avenue corner and fabulous shops and restaurants on the Madison Avenue side. It's grand old New York meets modern living at your doorstep! 50% Financing. Pets are allowed, Sorry, no pied-a-terres.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building 1220-26 Madison Ave
Total Units 98
Stories 16
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,087/mo
Original Price $660,000
Sale Price $595,000
Previous Price $660,000

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

$1.40M

Median $/Sqft

$1,520

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

29

Median Sale Price

$1.39M

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19 E 88TH Street #2F, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10762797
First Listed: 9/18/2021
Price Changed: 11/12/2021
Closed: 3/29/2022
Contract Date: 9/18/2021

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Nancy Marshak

Listing Contact: (212) 317-7732

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