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SOLD FOR $440,000

· Closed October 31, 2021

227 E 87th Street #4-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$440,000

227 E 87th Street #4-A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10712560

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Listing by Compass

Studio

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1910

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1910
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $824/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Rooftop

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 4 of 5
View City
Exposure South
Cooling Window Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1910
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1533/13

Description

The Outdoor Space you have been waiting for! Enter into this charming duplex studio to find a wonderful sun bathed loft like apartment, with a perimeter of exposed brick and a decorative fireplace. The kitchen features stunning white cabinetry with stainless steel appliances including a dishwasher. The newly renovated windowed bathroom is in mint condition featuring subway tiles, herringbone pattern tiles and high ceilings. Additional features include wide plank oak flooring and a custom wooden counter in the middle of the kitchen and living area, making it the perfect place to entertain or enjoy a meal. The staircase leads to ample storage space followed by a windowed home office/sleeping area with access to a semi-private outdoor space (measuring 20' long) with steeple and skyline views of the neighborhood skyline. Roof terrace photos have been virtually staged. Just a half block from Whole Foods and moments from the 2nd Avenue Q train (86th Street) and 4,5,6 train at 86th street and Lexington. A short distance from Central Park, Carl Schurz Park and an abundance of restaurants and prime retail. 227 East 87th Street is a financially sound and beautifully maintained boutique walk-up cooperative including recently renovated hallways, part-time superintendent and card operated laundry room. Subletting after 2 years of residence. Sorry, No Pets.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Common Area Fireplace

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Rooftop

Building Information

Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $824/mo
Sale Price $440,000
Previous Price $450,000

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

$1.45M

Median $/Sqft

$1,515

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

30

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/12/26, 10:20 PM EST

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227 E 87th Street #4-A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS10712560
First Listed: 4/20/2021
Price Changed: 10/31/2021
Closed: 10/31/2021
Contract Date: 4/20/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jesse Feldman

Listing Contact: (201) 400-9259

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