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East Harlem Real Estate - Homes for Sale

East Harlem Real Estate

36 properties for sale • Manhattan

About East Harlem

East Harlem, also known as El Barrio, is a neighborhood rich in culture, art, and history. Known for its vibrant murals and the historic La Marqueta, the area is undergoing a residential transformation. The real estate market offers some of Manhattan's most accessible price points, featuring a mix of historic walk-up cooperatives, value-driven HDFC units, and a surge of new luxury condominium developments that offer modern amenities and easy access to the Upper East Side.

Borough: Manhattan

Milton Coste - East Harlem Real Estate Expert

Your East Harlem Expert

Milton Coste was born and raised in the Washington Heights/Inwood area and has been helping buyers and sellers in Upper Manhattan and across NYC for over 25 years. With 1,000+ closed transactions including dozens in East Harlem, Milton knows every building, every block, and what it takes to navigate NYC's unique co-op and condo market.

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Frequently Asked Questions: East Harlem Real Estate

Who is the best real estate agent in East Harlem?
Milton Coste is a top-rated East Harlem real estate specialist with 25+ years of experience and 1,000+ closed transactions in NYC. Born and raised in the Washington Heights area, Milton has deep local knowledge of East Harlem's co-ops, condos, and market trends. He's bilingual (English/Spanish) and has a 5-star rating on both Google and Zillow. Contact: (917) 416-7433 or [email protected].
What are East Harlem apartment prices in 2026?
East Harlem real estate prices vary by property type. As of January 2026, co-op studios typically start around $250,000-$400,000, 1-bedrooms range from $350,000-$600,000, and 2-bedrooms from $450,000-$800,000. Condos command a premium of 20-40% over co-ops. Milton Coste tracks East Harlem prices daily and can provide a detailed market analysis for your specific needs.
What is the process for buying a co-op in East Harlem?
Buying a co-op in East Harlem involves several steps: getting pre-approved for financing, searching for properties, making an offer, preparing a board package (financial documents, reference letters, personal statement), and passing the co-op board interview. The process typically takes 60-90 days from accepted offer to closing. Milton Coste guides buyers through each step and has helped over 1,000 clients navigate NYC's co-op and condo market.

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Current Inventory Snapshot

Live from REBNY/RLS • Feb 15, 2026

There are currently 36 properties actively listed for sale, with 23 already under contract. The median asking price is $850K ($811/sqft). Properties are spending an average of N/A days on market, and 47.2% of listings have had price reductions.

Inventory & Activity

Active Listings

36

for sale

Total number of properties currently for sale in this neighborhood

Pending Sales

23

under contract

Properties under contract awaiting closing

New This Week

2

last 7 days

Properties listed in the last 7 days

New This Month

9

last 30 days

Properties listed in the last 30 days

Avg Days on Market

N/A

days avg

Average number of days properties have been listed. Lower = faster market

Price Cut Rate

47.2%

17 listings

Percentage of active listings with price reductions. Higher = more negotiable market

Asking Prices

Median Asking Price

$850K

all types

The middle price point of all active listings - half are priced above, half below

Average Asking Price

$1.28M

all types

Mean listing price of all active properties (can be skewed by outliers)

Median $/Sqft

$811

per sqft

Median price per square foot - useful for comparing properties of different sizes

Median Condo Price

$890K

23 condos

Median asking price for condominium units only

Median Co-op Price

$437K

8 co-ops

Median asking price for co-operative units only

Property Mix

Distribution of 36 active listings
Condo 64% (23) Co-op 22% (8) Condop 3% (1)

Building Types:

Apartments: 31 Single Family: 1 Multi-Family: 4

Recent Sales

Sold (30 Days)

5

last 30 days

Number of properties that closed in the last 30 days

Sold (90 Days)

10

last 90 days

Number of properties that closed in the last 90 days

Median Sale Price

$765K

closed sales

Median closing price of recently sold properties (last 90 days)

Avg Sale Price

$979K

closed sales

Average closing price of recently sold properties

Sale-to-List Ratio

99.0%

of asking

Average sale price as % of listing price. Above 100% = selling over asking

Browse by Property Type

Condos (24) Multi-Family (2) Co-ops (8) Condops (1) Houses (1)

Buildings in East Harlem

1399 PARK Avenue

4 listings available

1885 Lexington Avenue

3 listings available

1280 5TH Avenue

2 listings available

1255 5TH Avenue

2 listings available

181 101ST Street

2 listings available

353 104TH Street

2 listings available

Properties for Sale

36 listings

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1280 5TH Avenue #19C
Active
19

1280 5TH Avenue #19C

East Harlem · One Museum Mile

$1,815,000
Condo
2 bed 3 bath 1,273 sqft Built 2010 Mid-rise 19 floors
114 units
RLS #RLS20059370
1255 5TH Avenue #3B
Active
13

1255 5TH Avenue #3B

East Harlem

$2,300,000
Condo
3 bed 3 bath 2,374 sqft Built 1925 Low-rise 8 floors
59 units
RLS #RLS20071301
324 E 112TH Street #6A
Active
19

324 E 112TH Street #6A

East Harlem · Senneca Terrace

$910,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,073 sqft Built 2004 Low-rise 8 floors
20 units
RLS #RLS20063841
316 PLEASANT Avenue
Active
15

316 PLEASANT Avenue

East Harlem

$1,500,000
Multi Family
13 bed 14 bath Low-rise 1 floors
RLS #RLS20015618
181 E 101ST Street #808
Active NEW
12

181 E 101ST Street #808

East Harlem · HUXLEY

$849,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 623 sqft Built 2021 (New) Low-rise 9 floors
71 units
RLS #RLS20048122
342 E 110th Street #8A
Active
14

342 E 110th Street #8A

East Harlem

$625,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 715 sqft Built 2007 Low-rise 8 floors
35 units
RLS #RLS20067487
69 E 130th Street #2A
Active
15

69 E 130th Street #2A

East Harlem

$704,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,021 sqft Built 2005 Low-rise 7 floors
25 units
RLS #RLS20069531
1885 Lexington Avenue #5A
Active
19

1885 Lexington Avenue #5A

East Harlem · Lancaster Lexington

$375,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath 791 sqft Built 2010 Low-rise 7 floors
29 units
RLS #RLS20072123
424 E 115TH Street #4B
Active
12

424 E 115TH Street #4B

East Harlem

$175,000
Co-op
0 bed 1 bath WalkUp Low-rise 1 floors
15 units
RLS #RLS20067881
215-217 E 96th Street #28-L
Active
10

215-217 E 96th Street #28-L

East Harlem

$760,000
Condop
1 bed 1 bath 751 sqft Built 2005 High-rise 41 floors
RLS #RLS20063835
319 E 105TH Street #6B
Active
13

319 E 105TH Street #6B

East Harlem · RENAISSANCE EAST

$439,999
Condo
2 bed 1 bath 755 sqft Built 1950 Low-rise 6 floors
36 units
RLS #RLS20068448
1885 LEXINGTON Avenue #3E
Active
7

1885 LEXINGTON Avenue #3E

East Harlem · Lancaster Lexington

$599,000
Co-op
3 bed 2 bath 1,251 sqft Built 2012 Low-rise 7 floors
29 units
RLS #RLS20052938
1399 PARK Avenue #15A
Active
16

1399 PARK Avenue #15A

East Harlem · 1399 Park Avenue

$985,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 884 sqft Built 2017 High-rise 23 floors
72 units
RLS #RLS20066996
1399 PARK Avenue #7C
Active
14

1399 PARK Avenue #7C

East Harlem · 1399 Park Avenue

$965,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 962 sqft Built 2017 High-rise 23 floors
72 units
RLS #RLS20067009
450 E 117TH Street #4A
Active
21

450 E 117TH Street #4A

East Harlem · NINA CONDOMINIUM

$549,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 898 sqft Built 2005 Low-rise 6 floors
9 units
RLS #RLS20056735
172 E 112TH Street #0
Active
6

172 E 112TH Street #0

East Harlem

$4,950,000
Rental
18 bed 18 bath Built 1910 WalkUp Low-rise 5 floors
18 units
RLS #RLS20067855
249 E 118th Street #2-D
Active
12

249 E 118th Street #2-D

East Harlem

$795,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 927 sqft Built 2007 Mid-rise 10 floors
RLS #RLS20070159
353 E 104TH Street #PH2
Active
16

353 E 104TH Street #PH2

East Harlem · OBSERVATORY PLACE

$1,025,000
Condo
3 bed 2 bath 1,405 sqft Built 2007 Mid-rise 11 floors
RLS #RLS20053894
353 E 104TH Street #9C
Active
12

353 E 104TH Street #9C

East Harlem · OBSERVATORY PLACE

$850,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,072 sqft Built 2007 Mid-rise 11 floors
RLS #RLS20058489
1215 5TH Avenue #5B
Active
15

1215 5TH Avenue #5B

East Harlem · Brisbane House

$3,085,000
Co-op
3 bed 3 bath Built 1926 Mid-rise 16 floors
62 units
RLS #RLS20046858
1255 5TH Avenue #3J
Active
8

1255 5TH Avenue #3J

East Harlem

$899,000
Condo
1 bed 1 bath 1,138 sqft Built 1925 Low-rise 8 floors
59 units
RLS #RLS20050921
1694 Lexington Avenue
Active
6

1694 Lexington Avenue

East Harlem

$2,750,000
Multi Family
4 bed 4 bath 3,758 sqft Built 1910 Prewar,WalkUp Low-rise 4 floors
RLS #RLS20058027
1399 Park Avenue #6-G
Active
16

1399 Park Avenue #6-G

East Harlem

$545,000
Condo
0 bed 1 bath 523 sqft Built 2017 High-rise 23 floors
RLS #RLS20051009
1810 3RD Avenue #A3A
Active
5

1810 3RD Avenue #A3A

East Harlem · Art House Condo

$580,000
Condo
2 bed 1 bath 700 sqft Built 2008 Mid-rise 12 floors
76 units
RLS #RLS20066614
502 E 118TH Street
Active
18

502 E 118TH Street

East Harlem

$1,975,000
Single Family Residence
5 bed 3 bath 3,232 sqft WalkUp Low-rise 3 floors
3 units
RLS #RLS20017444
305 E 108TH Street #4B
Active
21

305 E 108TH Street #4B

East Harlem · MAGNOLIA MANSION

$899,000
Condo
4 bed 2 bath 1,600 sqft Mid-rise 11 floors
RLS #RLS20065907
440 E 117th Street #3A
Active
10

440 E 117th Street #3A

East Harlem

$890,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 998 sqft Built 2004 Low-rise 5 floors
10 units
RLS #RLS20068700
181 E 101ST Street #202
Active NEW
10

181 E 101ST Street #202

East Harlem · HUXLEY

$779,000
Condo
1 bed 2 bath 842 sqft Built 2021 (New) Low-rise 9 floors
71 units
RLS #RLS10980207
1270 5TH Avenue #1D
Active
24

1270 5TH Avenue #1D

East Harlem

$760,000
Co-op
2 bed 2 bath 1,000 sqft Built 1959 Mid-rise 14 floors
201 units
RLS #RLS20019189
1280 5TH Avenue #20F
Active
17

1280 5TH Avenue #20F

East Harlem · One Museum Mile

$2,100,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,284 sqft Built 2010 Mid-rise 19 floors
114 units
RLS #RLS20039240
1901 Madison Avenue #301
Active
14

1901 Madison Avenue #301

East Harlem · Maple Court

$399,000
Co-op
3 bed 2 bath Built 1994 Low-rise 6 floors
135 units
RLS #RLS20063599
2279 3RD Avenue #4A
Active
7

2279 3RD Avenue #4A

East Harlem · THE BRIDGES

$795,000
Condo
2 bed 2 bath 1,305 sqft Built 2008 Low-rise 7 floors
RLS #RLS20058861
1399 PARK Avenue #APT18B
Active
31

1399 PARK Avenue #APT18B

East Harlem · 1399 Park Avenue

$1,750,000
Condo
4 bed 3 bath 2,209 sqft Built 2017 High-rise 23 floors
72 units
RLS #RLS20011248
205 E 124TH Street #1B
Active
4

205 E 124TH Street #1B

East Harlem

$189,000
Co-op
1 bed 1 bath Built 1930 WalkUp Low-rise 5 floors
20 units
RLS #RLS20060690
1200 5TH Avenue #15AB
Active
27

1200 5TH Avenue #15AB

East Harlem · 1200 5Th Avenue

$5,995,000
Condo
4 bed 5 bath 4,314 sqft Built 1928 Mid-rise 17 floors
51 units
RLS #RLS20007753
1885 Lexington Avenue #5D
Active
8

1885 Lexington Avenue #5D

East Harlem · Lancaster Lexington

$475,000
Co-op
2 bed 1 bath 996 sqft Built 2010 Low-rise 7 floors
29 units
RLS #RLS20026468

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