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SOLD FOR $350,000

Listed at $375,000 · Sold 6.7% below asking · Closed October 29, 2025

212 E 88th Street #2-D
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Closed For Sale Co-op

$375,000

$833 per sq ft

212 E 88th Street #2-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11033437

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Weichert Properties

Studio

1

Bath

450

Sq. Ft.

1930

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 450 sq ft
Year Built 1930
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,060.24/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar,WalkUp architecture
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 1
Baths 1 Full
Floor 2 of 5
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1930
Living Area 450 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar,WalkUp
Block/Lot 1533/0041

Description

Price Reduction:
INVESTOR Friendly studio and perfect for a first time buyer. UNLIMITED subletting is all allowed with board approval.
Great building. Large amount of investor units. Cash purchase preferred. Motivated Seller.

Welcome to this delightful south-facing studio on the second floor of a charming 5-story prewar co-op. Enjoy peaceful garden views and the warm afternoon sun. The renovated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher, while the beautiful hardwood floors and exposed brick wall add character and charm to the space. A deep walk-in closet and built-in cabinet storage in the bathroom provide ample space for your belongings. The building also offers laundry facilities and bike storage for added convenience.

Ideally located just two blocks from the 4, 5, 6, and Q subway lines, as well as bus connections, you'll be surrounded by world-class cultural landmarks including The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim. Whole Foods is just around the corner, and both Central Park and Carl Schurz Park are nearby.
Please note that there is currently an assessment of $56.17 /month until November 2025.

Co-purchasers, guarantors, pieds-à-terre, pets, and unlimited subletting is all allowed with board approval. The building has an extremely flexible sublet policy.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Pantry See Remarks

Building Information

Stories 5
Style Prewar,WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,060.24/mo
Original Price $400,000
Sale Price $350,000
Previous Price $390,000

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

324

Median Asking Price

$1.32M

Median $/Sqft

$1,520

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

36

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.45M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/23/26, 4:41 PM EST

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212 E 88th Street #2-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS11033437
First Listed: 2/8/2025
On Market: 2/6/2025
Price Changed: 6/15/2025
Closed: 10/29/2025
Contract Date: 2/6/2025

Listing Courtesy of Weichert Properties - Ellen S Simon

Listing Contact: (917) 751-9727

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