Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $2,700,000

· Closed July 15, 2021

Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,700,000

170 2ND Avenue #12

East Village, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10894251

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Lot Size 7,616 sq ft
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,886/mo
Neighborhood East Village
Floor 12 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 12 of 16
View City
Exposure North,West
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 7,616 sq ft

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Apr 8, 2021 $2,750,000 -
Currently Apr 24, 2026 $2,700,000 -1.8%

Description

A Downtown Masterpiece // Glittering Views, Excellence in Renovation, Pre-War Charm. This impressive corner 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence, is simply put ‘A Masterpiece' and combines elegance with modern living. This home is complemented by commanding New York City views from every room, including the iconic Empire State and Chrysler buildings. Welcomed by a grand central gallery, the spacious living room measures approx. 24 x 13 and enjoys an open west view and additional seating for a 4-person breakfast area. The spacious living room features custom wall panels, window treatments, and built-in shelving. Through the gallery, sliding French doors open into luxurious and truly spectacular chefs' kitchen. The oversized kitchen & dining room features Calacatta Gold 2" thick countertops & sink, Samuel Heath hardware, Ralph Lauren lighting, lacquered custom cabinetry and a spacious center island. Top-of-the-line appliances include a vented Viking cooktop, double wall ovens and exhaust fan, Sub-Zero fridge and freezer drawers, Miele dishwasher & washer & dryer. Perfect for entertaining guests whilst enjoying the glittering skyline views through the windows that serve as a picture frame. The private corner primary bedroom has unobstructed north and west views. The double-paned windows ensure quiet and tranquility in this bright, spacious room, decorated with Osborne & Little wallpaper. No detail was spared in the design of the windowed master bathroom, which features Waterworks fixtures, white Carrera and Thassos basket weave flooring and a Carrera marble countertop. A double vanity, towel warmer and radiant floor heating help create the ultimate deluxe master bath. The well-proportioned second bedroom boasts a full wall of 24" deep, beautiful built-in cabinets covered in hand antiqued mirrors and equipped with custom shelving, drawers, outlets and garment rods. Two separate 14" deep cabinets were specially designed for shoe and jewelry storage. Off the bedroom hallway, lined with Ralph Lauren grass cloth wallpaper, is the second full bathroom, which features Waterworks fixtures and polished nickel sink, and grey flannel wall covering. This home features an extraordinary level of craftsmanship and specifications, and brings purpose and function to today's living that is further complimented by today's ‘A' standard of finishes. No stone was left un-turned to create this masterpiece, with new plumbing and electricity, and the highest level of custom finishes. Perfectly positioned in one of the most sought-after full-service Art Deco cooperatives. 170 2nd Avenue has it all: 24-hour elevator attendant, live-in resident manager, private storage, bike room, and central laundry. Moments from the most sought-after restaurants, Union Square and convenient access to buses and subway lines. Pet-friendly and up to 75% financing permitted. Not to be missed!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Entrance Foyer Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 76
Stories 16
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,886/mo
Original Price $2,750,000
Sale Price $2,700,000

The East Village remains New York’s epicenter of counter-culture and artistic expression. Known for its active street life, community gardens, and legendary music venues, the neighborhood offers an energy unlike any other. The real estate market is characterized by historic tenement-style cooperatives, historic low-rise walk-ups, and a growing selection of modern boutique condominiums that offer luxury amenities in Downtown Manhattan.

East Village Live Market Data

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Active Listings

96

Median Asking Price

$1.30M

Median $/Sqft

$1,761

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

6

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

5

Median Sale Price

$1.41M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 10:29 PM EST

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170 2ND Avenue #12, East Village, New York County

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Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1928
Year Built
98 years old
15
Floors
76
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $13,050,900
Land Value: $922,500
Exemptions: $20,610

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

Lot Area: 7,616 SF
Building Area: 97,896 SF
Built FAR: 12.85
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $3,886 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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: RLS10894251
First Listed: 4/8/2021
Price Changed: 7/15/2021
Closed: 7/15/2021
Contract Date: 4/8/2021

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Kaptan Unugur

Listing Contact: (917) 405-7087

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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