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SOLD FOR $645,000

· Closed October 6, 2023

12 E 97TH Street #3I
Closed For Sale Co-op

$645,000

$717 per sq ft

12 E 97TH Street #3I

Upper East Side, Manhattan

12 E 97TH ST OWNERS

MLS® #RLS10897430

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

900

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 900 sq ft
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,554/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 3 of 11

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 11
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE
Year Built 1928
Living Area 900 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1602-0060-00012-000-000003I

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 18, 2022 $725,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 6, 2023 $670,000 -7.6%
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $645,000 -3.7%

Description

TRUE LARGE 2 legal Bedrooms on Central Park and Fifth Ave., close to all transportations for $670,000. 12 E 97 is a meticulously maintained full service pre-war coop. This quiet apartment has 3 exposures, West, South and North. Prewar details through out, beautiful crown moldings, beamed high ceiling with 6 ceiling lights in every room and hard wood floor. The windowed kitchen is open to the living-room with a perfect dinning area. The renovated bathroom is classic white marble with a walk-in shower and a basin sink. Each of the bedrooms is generous in size with large windows. All of the A/C units are through the wall. 1.5 storage bins come with the sale. The building has recently finished the renovation of the front garden, has a 24 hour doorman, live-in super, bike room, laundry room, and common storage. Pieds-a-terre and pets are permitted. With museum mile just a few blocks away, easy access to Central Park, boutique Madison Avenue shopping and some wonderful local dining this apartment is not to be missed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dishwasher Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,554/mo
Original Price $725,000
Sale Price $645,000
Previous Price $670,000

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

352

Median Asking Price

$1.63M

Median $/Sqft

$1,585

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

24

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

33

Median Sale Price

$1.50M

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Location

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12 E 97TH Street #3I, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1969
Year Built
57 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $111,000
Land Value: $9,780
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 3,252 SF
Built FAR: 1.63
Allowed FAR: 1.5

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 $2,554 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 900 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1928, making it approximately 98 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.

At the current list price of $645,000 for 900 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $717. 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: RLS10897430
First Listed: 1/18/2022
Price Changed: 10/6/2023
Closed: 10/6/2023
Contract Date: 6/14/2021

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Victoria Kennedy

Listing Contact: (917) 627-5003

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