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309 E 87th Street #5-M
Closed For Sale Co-op

$575,000

309 E 87th Street #5-M

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10865936

RLS at REBNY

Listing by SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1952

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1952
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,647/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 7
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Second Avenue/First Avenue
Year Built 1952
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1550/7

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 3, 2023 $575,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 21, 2023 $585,000 +1.7%

Description

Apartment 5M, a fully refreshed 1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom apartment with designated dining space awaits! The apartment's optimal layout begins with the long entry hallway and an oversized coat and storage closet. A sizable living room with built in storage unit, hardwood floors, and recessed lights overlooks quiet and peaceful 88th Street. The designated dining area located right outside the kitchen provides ample space for a formal or informal dining and/or breakfast area. Inside the galley style kitchen is a window, substantial kitchen cabinets, and brand new appliances from GE (microwave and range) and Frigidaire (refrigerator and dishwasher). The spacious tiled bathroom provides tile from floor to ceiling, tub-shower, vanity, toilet and recessed medicine cabinet. In the hallway towards the bedroom is a generously sized storage and pantry closet. The bedroom is perfect for a queen or king size bed in addition to a full bedroom set in addition to an impressively deep bedroom closet. Two terrific bedroom windows share the same exposure as the kitchen and living room with open sky and tranquility throughout the day. New light fixtures have been installed throughout. Hardwood floors located throughout.

309 East 87th Street is a full service co-operative building located on 87th Street between 1st and 2nd Avenue. The building's first-class staff includes 24/7 doorman service, live-in superintendent, and handymen/porters. The lobby and hallways have been fully renovated, elevators have been replaced, as well as various other capital improvements. The healthiness of the building's financial condition is illustrated by the attractively low maintenance levels throughout the building. In 2014, the building replaced the windows in all apartments. Optimally located; only one block from the nearest Q subway stop, close to convenient shopping like Whole Foods and Fairway as well as Carl Schurz Park and Central Park. Pets are allowed. Storage, bike storage, and parking available on site. Laundry room located on lobby level (and not in basement).

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Pantry Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,647/mo
Sale Price $575,000
Previous Price $585,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

335

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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Location

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309 E 87th Street #5-M, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Second Avenue/First Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1891
Year Built
135 years old
3
Floors
8
Residential Units
R8
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments Historic District: Riverside-West End Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,066,950
Land Value: $271,800
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,812 SF
Building Area: 4,393 SF
Built FAR: 2.42
Allowed FAR: 6.02

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 $1,647 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 1952, making it approximately 74 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: RLS10865936
First Listed: 1/3/2023
Price Changed: 2/21/2023
Closed: 7/12/2023
Contract Date: 1/3/2023

Listing Courtesy of SAMUEL REALTY GROUP LLC - Samuel Horowitz

Listing Contact: (516) 314-7788

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