Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
217 E 5TH Street #4
Closed For Sale Condop

$850,000

217 E 5TH Street #4

East Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10048449

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1880

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1880
Ownership Condop
HOA/Common Charges $812/mo
Property Taxes $12/yr
Neighborhood East Village

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1880)

Property Details

Type Condop
Ownership Condop
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Cooper Square & Second Avenue
Year Built 1880 (New)
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 3, 2012 $899,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 14, 2013 $849,000 -5.6%
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $850,000 +0.1%

Description

One of A Kind Renovation!
This spacious triple mint, one of a kind, one bedroom, one bath, East Village apartment has everything you ever wished for! Located just off Cooper Square in an immaculate Boutique Condop, this very special home has recently undergone a gut renovation revealing the beautiful brick walls and adding everything from high end built-ins to the soundproofing installed beneath dark Brazilian walnut hardwood flooring - and within the walls! The beautifully designed kitchen is as much a pleasure to cook in as it is to look at. Top of the line Miele and Subzero appliances, double freezer and ice maker, dishwasher, wine storage shelving and spice rack are all tucked into the cerused white-oak custom cabinetry. Carrera marble work spaces, with single sheet of marble run the length of hallway to create bi-layered desk workspaces and bar height breakfast counter outfitted with contained floating drawers to utilize every inch of storage space. Floor to ceiling sliding doors separate the living spaces from the amazing bedroom, complete with luxurious spa bathroom with two-toned mosaic tiling, spacious glass enclosed shower, wall of switchable transparent-opaque glass and programmable Nu Heat electric radiant floors. Storage galore in a wall of custom designed closets with in-closet safe, hidden shoe rack shelving and task lighting encased inside. All this and more in a pin drop quiet apartment located on one of the best tree lined East Village blocks! Apartment Features: North exposure, South exposure, Exposed brick, Floors - hardwood, Light - excellent Building Features: Courtyard, Garden, Roof deck, Alarm system, Cable TV ready, Water

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 10
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $812/mo
RE Taxes $12/yr ($1/mo)
Original Price $899,000
Previous Price $849,000

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.

East Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

101

Median Asking Price

$1.28M

Median $/Sqft

$1,763

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

12

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

4

Median Sale Price

$1.36M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 11:42 PM EST

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Location

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217 E 5TH Street #4, East Village, New York County • Near Cooper Square & Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
5
Floors
11
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Condominiums Historic District: East Village / Lower East Side Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $2,709,000
Land Value: $180,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,426 SF
Building Area: 9,466 SF
Built FAR: 3.9
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 common charges are $812 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $12, or roughly $1 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1880, making it approximately 146 years old.

This listing is a condop, a hybrid structure where the building is legally a co-op but individual units are sold with greater flexibility, often including subletting rights similar to condos.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10048449
First Listed: 10/3/2012
Price Changed: 6/14/2013
Closed: 6/14/2013
Contract Date: 9/12/2012

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Meris Blumstein

Listing Contact: (917) 613-8553

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