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SOLD FOR $4,500,000

· Closed February 3, 2022

157 E 84TH Street #THE
Closed For Sale Condo

$4,500,000

$1,077 per sq ft

157 E 84TH Street #THE

Upper East Side, Manhattan

LEGACY

MLS® #RLS10859540

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

4,178

Sq. Ft.

2008

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 4,178 sq ft
Year Built 2008
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $4,706/mo
Property Taxes $50,904/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 7

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 9
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 1 of 7
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Cross Street LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE
Year Built 2008
Living Area 4,178 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $4,500,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $4,500,000 -

Description

Located at the Legacy, a full service boutique luxury building just steps from Lexington Ave, this roughly 4200 sq ft is a rare example of "having it all", in the HEART of the Upper East Side! Whole foods, Juice Generation, Levains, Sweet Green, Central Park and so much more just steps away.

Enter into the unit from your own private street entrance or through the attended lobby, with a 24 hour doorman/ concierge.

The 14" high ceilings on the main floor of the home provide a loft-like modern feel to the space while allowing light and air to move throughout. The living room boasts a beautiful stone surround wood burning fireplace with custom wood storage, a wall of windows facing south which bathes the main floor in natural light, a custom window seat and built-in shelving. The spacious room is perfect for entertaining and flows perfectly into the dining area, which can easily accommodate a comfortable table for 8.The open chef's kitchen features stainless steel Miele appliances, dishwasher a large island with space for stools, ample cabinet space, a vented hood and a massive pantry to help shape out the space.

A long corridor wrapped in a beautiful walnut veneer takes you to the main floor's powder room and also provides privacy for the two large bedrooms, from the main living space.

The large second bedroom has extremely generous closet space, a full en suite marble bathroom with soaking tub and a lovely view onto the private back patio.

The primary bedroom is in a league of its own and has plenty of room for a king sized bed, a separate windowed home office and a closet of such epic proportions that you have to see it to believe it. The elongated bath has double everything as you walk down to the spa shower with dual showers and a deep soaking tub to relax with ease.

A stunning, irrigated PRIVATE TERRACE is located off of this room and features 14" ceilings, a wall of green bamboo, and custom lighting throughout. This terrace is a true oasis, in the middle of it all.

The lower half of the duplex is a world of its own, layered in surprises. To start, a large custom bar with dual wine fridges welcomes you into the space and is the ideal area to entertain friends and family. An adjacent area hosts a foosball table or whatever your favorite game of choice may be!

One of the largest rooms on the duplex's lower half is currently used as a generous sleeping area / kids play room but can also be a massive home gym. billiards room or guest suite.

A brand new laundry room, and third full bathroom are also located on this floor along with a beautiful home office space, perfectly tucked away for maximum quiet and privacy.

The biggest surprise to this unique and one of a kind duplex is the massive custom HOME THEATRE right in the middle of your own home!

The Legacy is a full service luxury boutique building with a stunning planted roof deck and outdoor barbeque. There is also a fully equipped GYM right outside your door.

Please note that the taxes shown are reflective of the 17.5% coop/condo abatement as a full time resident The actual taxes are $5,705 a month.

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $4,706/mo
RE Taxes $50,904/yr ($4,242/mo)
Sale Price $4,500,000

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

342

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,503

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

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157 E 84TH Street #THE, Upper East Side, New York County • Near LEXINGTON AVENUE and 3 AVENUE

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1920
Year Built
106 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $130,080
Land Value: $33,060
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 4,000 SF
Building Area: 2,959 SF
Built FAR: 0.74
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 $4,706 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $50,904, or roughly $4,242 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 4,178 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2008, making it approximately 18 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 $4,500,000 for 4,178 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,077. 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: RLS10859540
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 9/9/2021
Closed: 2/3/2022
Contract Date: 8/10/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Tal Alexander

Listing Contact: (917) 334-5501

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