SOLD FOR $745,000
· Sold at asking price · Closed August 11, 2026
$745,000
$892 per sq ft
425 E 63RD Street #W9J
The Royal York
MLS® #RLS20083948
Listing by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices New York Properties
2
Bedrooms
1
Bath
835
Sq. Ft.
1956
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Prime Upper East Side Condop Living at 425 East 63rd Street, #W9J Welcome to your perfect oasis in the heart of a vibrant city! Discover this oversized 1-bedroom residence, designed with a jumbo living space perfect for your lifestyle needs. The floor plan is easily configured to accommodate a home office, nursery, or a flexible second sleeping area while retaining a generous living space. Located in a prime building, The Royal York is a full-service condop on a quiet, tree-lined block in the heart of Lenox Hill. This home offers the perfect blend of comfort and convenience in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods. The Smart Advantages of Condop Ownership Unlike a traditional co-op (with its often-strict board interviews and subletting limits) or a standard condo (with higher taxes and fewer built-in tax benefits), this condop delivers the best of both worlds. You own shares in the cooperative corporation while enjoying condo-style flexibility: no board interview required, immediate subletting permitted, pied-à-terre ownership fully welcomed, guarantors allowed, and easier financing options with more lenders and potentially higher loan-to-value ratios. There is no flip tax, and the structure provides co-op tax advantages (deductible maintenance portions) while operating with the freedom and investor appeal of a condo. It's the ideal setup for primary residents, second-home buyers, or those seeking long-term flexibility without the usual NYC ownership headaches. Whether you're seeking a primary home, pied-à-terre, or income-producing property, this residence at The Royal York offers rare value in a coveted full-service condop. Unparalleled Location Located 1 block from the East River Esplanade, you're surrounded by open sky, scenic waterfront paths, and serene green space. Enjoy the building's own half-acre of beautifully landscaped private gardens, plus nearby parks and a variety of schools (P.S. 183, J.H.S. 167), while Rockefeller University, Bloomingdale's, Whole Foods, Trader Joe's, and an array of acclaimed restaurants and cafés are all within a few blocks. Transportation is effortless: the Q, F, 4/5/6, N/R trains are minutes away, along with easy access to the Manhattan Tram and major crosstown buses. LaGuardia Airport is just a quick 15-minute ride, making travel seamless whether you're commuting or jetting off for weekends away. Contact us today to schedule a private showing and experience it for yourself! All measurements are subject to verification.
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