Milton Coste

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167 E 61ST Street #5B
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$925,000

$925 per sq ft

167 E 61ST Street #5B

Lenox Hill, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20088294

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, May 3 • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

1,000

Sq. Ft.

1984

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Year Built 1984
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,192/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Lenox Hill
Floor 5 of 39

Property Highlights

  • Views: Other
  • Climate Control: Wall Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 2
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 5 of 39
View Other
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Year Built 1984
Living Area 1,000 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1396-0033-00167-000-000005B
Block/Lot 01396/0033

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 1, 2026 $925,000 -
Currently May 1, 2026 $925,000 -

Description

Welcome to 167 East 61st Street, Unit 5B - a spacious 1-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence (convertible to 2 bedroom) ideally located in the heart of Lenox Hill.

Located on the 5th floor of a full-service building, this thoughtfully designed home features an expansive layout with generous living and dining areas-perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Highlights include oversized windows, hardwood floors, an in-unit washer and dryer, and peaceful courtyard views. The primary bedroom offers a quiet retreat with ample closet space and an en-suite bath.

The building offers a full suite of white-glove services and amenities, including a 24-hour doorman and concierge, fitness center, private community garden, and on-site parking garage.The building permits up to 80% financing and welcomes pieds-à-terre, gifting, co-purchasing, and pets (with board approval). Subletting is allowed, and with the Co-op owning the land outright, the building presents enhanced long-term investment appeal. A 2% flip tax is payable by the purchaser.

Heat, water, & gas included in maintenance.

Situated at the corner of 61st Street and Third Avenue, you're just moments from Central Park, the East River promenade, MoMA, and premier shopping and dining. Excellent transportation options include the N, R, W, Q, 4, 5, and 6 subway lines, as well as Madison Avenue bus service.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Concierge Elevators Storage

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 175
Stories 39
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,192/mo
Land Lease Yes

Lenox Hill occupies a residential section of the Upper East Side, defined by proximity to Central Park, major medical institutions (Memorial Sloan Kettering, Weill Cornell, Lenox Hill Hospital), and the Madison Avenue retail corridor. Housing stock ranges from large pre-war cooperatives to modern condominiums with East River and skyline views.

Lenox Hill Live Market Data

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Active Listings

610

Median Asking Price

$1.44M

Median $/Sqft

$1,411

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

34%

Sold (30 Days)

56

Median Sale Price

$1.27M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/1/26, 5:45 PM EST

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Location

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167 E 61ST Street #5B, Lenox Hill, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1983
Year Built
43 years old
39
Floors
176
Residential Units
C1-9
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $46,727,550
Land Value: $9,450,000
Exemptions: $33,050

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

Lot Area: 21,087 SF
Building Area: 312,646 SF
Built FAR: 14.83
Allowed FAR: 10

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,192 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 1,000 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1984, making it approximately 42 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: board approval,Building Pets Allowed Comments:board approval. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $925,000 for 1,000 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $925. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS20088294
First Listed: 5/1/2026
On Market: 5/1/2026
Price Changed: 5/1/2026
Contract Date: 5/1/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - David Chira

Listing Contact: (908) 930-6134

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