12 E 87TH Street #6D
MLS® #RLS20059711
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1920
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Character: Pre-war building (1920)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Nov 13, 2025 | $739,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Apr 16, 2026 | $699,000 | -5.4% |
| Currently | May 5, 2026 | $679,000 | -2.9% |
Description
Sophisticated Carnegie Hill One-Bedroom Near Central Park
Just across from Central Park, this well-proportioned one-bedroom, one-bathroom residence at 12 East 87th Street offers classic charm and modern convenience. With only four apartments per floor, the home provides a sense of privacy and calm in the heart of the Upper East Side.
A welcoming entryway opens into a bright living space featuring large windows, lovely hardwood floors, and excellent closet space. The kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, wonderful for everyday cooking or entertaining. The off-suite bathroom is conveniently located for both residents and guests.
The spacious bedroom includes two closets and ample room for a king-sized bed and additional furniture.
The Capitol is a well-maintained cooperative offering a part-time doorman (12-8 PM), a live-in superintendent, and a pet-friendly policy. Flexible ownership options include pied-à-terre use, subletting, co-purchasing, gifting, LLC ownership, and guarantors (case-by-case). Financing up to 65 percent is permitted.
Perfectly positioned between Fifth and Madison Avenues, this charming home places you moments from the best of Carnegie Hill - Central Park, the city's top museums, fine dining, and boutique shopping.
This sophisticated home awaits its next chapter in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods.
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About Carnegie Hill
View All Carnegie Hill ListingsCarnegie Hill is a low-traffic residential section of the Upper East Side defined by proximity to Central Park and Museum Mile. The area features low-rise historic architecture and large pre-war cooperatives, with landmarked blocks and boutique retail along Madison Avenue.
Carnegie Hill Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
138
Median Asking Price
$2.69M
Median $/Sqft
$1,701
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
7
Price Reduced
35%
Sold (30 Days)
12
Median Sale Price
$2.50M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/5/26, 12:49 PM EST
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12 E 87TH Street #6D, Carnegie Hill, New York County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,000 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. 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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