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SOLD FOR $2,150,000

· Closed May 19, 2025

205 E 59th Street #19A
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,150,000

$1,564 per sq ft

205 E 59th Street #19A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11017413

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,375

Sq. Ft.

2003

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,375 sq ft
Year Built 2003
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $3,289/mo
Property Taxes $24,648/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 19 of 25

Property Highlights

  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace
  • Climate Control: Central Air

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 19 of 25
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 2003
Living Area 1,375 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise,MixedUse
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1414-1239
Block/Lot 01414/1239

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 22, 2024 $2,295,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $2,150,000 -6.3%

Description

Experience luxury in this penthouse-inspired residence. Prepare to be enchanted by this meticulously crafted 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom corner haven, boasting two private outdoor balconies and awe-inspiring day or night vistas of the river and city skyline. At the heart of this home lies its grand living and dining area, showcasing impressive 20-foot ceilings and expansive windows that flood the space with natural light, all while framing breathtaking views. Elevating the entertainment possibilities, there is a convenient dry bar with a wine refrigerator, a cozy gas fireplace, and an open kitchen complete with Viking stainless steel appliances, custom teak cabinetry, granite countertops, and a glass tile backsplash. The thoughtfully designed split-bedroom layout ensures maximum privacy, while generous room proportions and custom outfitted closets further add to the level of comfort. The primary bedroom boasts a corner exposure and a luxurious en-suite marble bathroom. Additional highlights include an in-unit washer/dryer, multi-zone Heat/AC controls, stylish wide-plank teak floors, motorized window shades, and built-in speakers. Nestled at the crossroads of Midtown and the Upper East Side, 205 East 59th Street epitomizes full-service, luxury condominium living, completed in 2005. With only three residences per floor, privacy and exclusivity are paramount. Residents enjoy an array of amenities, including a covered dog park and children’s playground, a well-equipped fitness center, an outdoor terrace with a grilling station, and a cozy lounge area with a TV and firepit. Conveniently located near Central Park, major transportation options, and some of the city’s finest dining and shopping destinations, including Daikanyama, Sant Ambroeus, David Burke Tavern, and Le Bilboquet. Plus, with Whole Foods and the newly opened Trader Joe’s just steps away, daily conveniences are at your fingertips.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood Fireplace (1)

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 42
Stories 25
Structure HighRise,MixedUse

Financial Details

Common Charges $3,289/mo
RE Taxes $24,648/yr ($2,054/mo)
Original Price $2,295,000
Sale Price $2,150,000
Previous Price $2,295,000

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

343

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

26

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 4:29 AM EST

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205 E 59th Street #19A, Upper East Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
3
Floors
M1-2
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $14,411,250
Land Value: $2,524,050
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 140,233 SF
Building Area: 360,400 SF
Built FAR: 2.57

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 $3,289 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $24,648, or roughly $2,054 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 1,375 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2003, making it approximately 23 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 $2,150,000 for 1,375 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,564. 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: RLS11017413
First Listed: 10/23/2024
On Market: 10/22/2024
Price Changed: 5/19/2025
Closed: 5/19/2025
Contract Date: 10/18/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Adrian Radomski

Listing Contact: (631) 275-5810

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