Milton Coste

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19 E 88th Street #5F

For Sale · Listing by Compass

19 E 88th Street #5F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

$620,000

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Active For Sale Co-op

$620,000

$890 per sq ft

19 E 88th Street #5F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20102618

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

Open House Scheduled

Monday, August 3 • 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

Studio
1
Bath
697
Sq. Ft.
1936
Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 697 sq ft
Lot Size 13,976.02 sq ft
Year Built 1936
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,367/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1936)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 16
Exposure North
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1936
Living Area 697 sq ft
Structure Type MultiFamily
Furnished Unfurnished
Lot Size 13,976.02 sq ft
Parcel # 1500-0015-00019-000-000005F
Block/Lot 01500/0015

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 10, 2026 $620,000 -
Currently Jul 29, 2026 $620,000 -

Description

Stunning, Huge Studio apartment, approximately 697 square feet, in elegant Carnegie Hill Art Deco landmark co-operative built in 1937. The apartment is well laid out, and original pre-war details throughout, including beamed ceiling, steel casement window, and original hardwood floors - timeless elements. There is a generous dressing area/office. Storage throughout is exceptional, with multiple closets lining the gallery. The entire home is graced with a timeless, subtle elegance. Built in 1937 and designed by William M. Dowling, this 16-story Art Deco cooperative offers a full-service experience with a 24-hour doorman, resident superintendent, stunning planted roof deck, new fitness room, and central laundry. The lobby is reminiscent of the Carlyle Hotel and is the epitome of elegance. Subletting permitted after three years of ownership, subject to Board approval (two out of every four years. Temporary capital assessment which ends October 2027 ($230.01 monthly), supporting major building improvements, including facade and hallway upgrades.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Walk In Closets Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Concierge Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 98
Stories 16
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,367/mo

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, 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

269

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,466

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

5

Price Reduced

40%

Sold (30 Days)

44

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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19 E 88th Street #5F, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1932
Year Built
94 years old
6
Floors
174
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,990,100
Land Value: $471,150
Exemptions: $164,725

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 52,333 SF
Building Area: 222,787 SF
Built FAR: 4.26
Allowed FAR: 4

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,367 per month. Confirm the exact amount with Milton Coste 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 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 697 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1936, making it approximately 90 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 Milton Coste for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $620,000 for 697 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $890. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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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MLS® ID: RLS20102618
First Listed: 7/9/2026
On Market: 7/10/2026
Price Changed: 7/9/2026
Contract Date: 7/6/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Emily Lewis Penn

Listing Contact: (914) 715-6802

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Quick Facts

Status Active Type Co-op Neighborhood Upper East Side Borough Manhattan
County New York
Floor 5 of 16
Year Built 1936
First Listed 7/9/2026
Living Area 697 sqft
Maintenance $1,367/mo

Monthly Costs Estimate

Down Payment 20%

$124,000

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Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Loan Term 30 years

Est. Monthly Payment

$0

Principal & Interest $0
PMI (under 20% down) $0
Maintenance $1,367
Total Monthly $0

Estimates only. Consult a lender for exact figures.

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