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SOLD FOR $2,700,000

· Closed September 3, 2025

141 E 88th Street #5
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,700,000

$1,714 per sq ft

141 E 88th Street #5

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11032355

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,575

Sq. Ft.

1927

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,575 sq ft
Year Built 1927
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,628/mo
Property Taxes $32,292/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Character: Pre-war building (1927)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 1 of 12
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1927
Living Area 1,575 sq ft
Structure Type MixedUse
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1517-1106
Block/Lot 01517/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 4, 2025 $2,750,000 -
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $2,700,000 -1.8%

Description

Currently set up as a 2 bed, the unit is easily convertible to a 3 bed. Move in to this Spectacular Two-bedroom apartment at the highly sought-after Philip House condominium. The apartment, built with the highest level of craftsmanship, is in triple mint condition. A gracious foyer leads to the west facing living room, separated artfully from the dining room by a custom crafted stone wood burning fireplace. The chef’s kitchen features custom limed oak cabinetry, honed Belgian bluestone countertops and top of the line appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Wolf range, and Miele dishwasher. The generous master bedroom has three closets and a luxurious bathroom, with a walk in steam and rain shower, with mosaics of Vetri di Murano tile. The bath is outfitted with honed marble custom designed vanities and has radiant heat flooring. There are custom finishes and extensive millwork throughout this home, including wide white oak plank flooring, coffered ceilings, crown moldings and E.R. Butler & Co. hardware. Also, 5F has a separate laundry room with a Bosch washer and dryer, zoned heating and air conditioning and the apartment is wired with a Crestron system. The apartment also comes with a Storage unit. The building is pet friendly and the amenities include a fabulous landscaped terrace designed by architect HM White, rooftop clubroom, gym, bike storage room, children’s playroom, music practice area and cold storage.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 69
Stories 12
Structure MixedUse

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,628/mo
RE Taxes $32,292/yr ($2,691/mo)
Original Price $2,750,000
Sale Price $2,700,000
Previous Price $2,750,000

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.

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141 E 88th Street #5, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
4
Floors
42
Residential Units
R3-1
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,511,550
Land Value: $495,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 11,000 SF
Building Area: 31,000 SF
Built FAR: 2.82
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 common charges are $1,628 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $32,292, or roughly $2,691 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,575 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1927, making it approximately 99 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

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

At the current list price of $2,700,000 for 1,575 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,714. 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: RLS11032355
First Listed: 2/4/2025
On Market: 2/4/2025
Price Changed: 9/3/2025
Closed: 9/3/2025
Contract Date: 2/4/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Alexandra Hedaya

Listing Contact: (917) 251-7061

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