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SOLD FOR $560,000

· Closed January 28, 2015

170 E 88TH Street #4D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$560,000

170 E 88TH Street #4D

Chelsea, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10039999

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1920
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,260/mo
Neighborhood Chelsea

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Parcel # 1516-0042-00170-000-000004D

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 28, 2015 $625,000 -
Currently May 15, 2026 $560,000 -10.4%

Description

When you enter this incredibly large and charming one bedroom you will be transported in time. There is crown molding throughout, beautiful new strip mahogany floors, an overabundance of closet space, high hat lighting, and a wood burning fireplace! The south facing private balcony overlooks landscaped gardens planted with trees and hydrangeas. The kitchen has been renovated with stainless appliances and sink, stone backsplash and floor, maple cabinets, and granite countertops. There is a renovated marble bath with mosaic tile trim, a gorgeous oversized pedestal sink, and a glassed in shower/tub. This perfect home boasts a dining foyer and has room for a work space. It is bright, open and airy and is in an intimate elevator building on the Upper East Side near restaurants, shopping, museums, and Central Park. The building has a live-in super and laundry on the premises. This wonderful, spacious home is no cookie cutter apartment. Don't wait to call. This will not last!

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,260/mo
Original Price $625,000

Chelsea is the epicenter of New York’s contemporary art world and a hub for innovative architecture. Home to the High Line and Chelsea Market, the neighborhood mixes industrial history with modern luxury. The real estate market here is dominated by high-end condominium developments designed by world-renowned architects, alongside historic pre-war lofts and historic townhouses in the Chelsea Historic District.

Chelsea Live Market Data

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Active Listings

318

Median Asking Price

$1.79M

Median $/Sqft

$1,741

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

14

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

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170 E 88TH Street #4D, Chelsea, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1899
Year Built
127 years old
2
Floors
R3-1
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $520,200
Land Value: $63,450
Exemptions: $520,200

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

Lot Area: 7,813 SF
Building Area: 5,002 SF
Built FAR: 0.64
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $1,260 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. 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: RLS10039999
First Listed: 1/28/2015
Closed: 1/28/2015
Contract Date: 5/4/2009

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Elaine Clayman

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9353

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