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SOLD FOR $1,565,000

· Closed December 31, 2022

176 E 71st Street #7-E
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,565,000

$994 per sq ft

176 E 71st Street #7-E

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10835365

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Nest Seekers International

2

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

1,575

Sq. Ft.

1961

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Living Area 1,575 sq ft
Year Built 1961
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,951/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 7 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 7 of 20
View City
Exposure East
Cooling Wall Units
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue
Year Built 1961
Living Area 1,575 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1405/40

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 7, 2022 $1,565,000 -
Currently May 4, 2026 $1,565,000 -

Description

Move in ready, gracious two bedroom, 2.5-bath home, with incredibly large rooms, eastern light and city views, from oversized windows. Upon entering, the sheer scale of the 15' x 24' living room, enhanced by a large alcove with a charming bay window, will astound you! There is an incredibly roomy separate dining area, which is also suitable as a home office.
The split bedroom layout affords tremendous separation of space and privacy. The primary bedroom has two custom walk-in closets, built in storage / media center, and a renovated ensuite marble bathroom. Currently set up as a study, the large second bedroom, built in cabinets, 2 custom closets, and a renovated bathroom.
The renovated and spacious windowed kitchen is in excellent condition with high end Subzero, Bosch stainless steel appliances, and plenty of storage. Other apartment features include a renovated half bathroom, through the wall air conditioning, 12 oversized windows, and remarkable storage space throughout. Additionally, a storage room transfers with the Apt., at no additional cost.
Built in 1962, Townsend House is a white-glove co-op with 24/7 doorman, live-in resident manager, gym, bike storage, individual storage, central laundry and garage. Located on one of the most beautiful Upper East Side , tree lined townhouse blocks, it is conveniently located west of Third Avenue, and proximate to Central Park, numerous fine restaurants, subway transportation, museums, world class shopping, and schools (public and private).
60% financing permitted. Pieds-a-terre and washer/dryers permitted. Sorry, no dogs allowed. Temporary surcharge of $269.16, and Flip tax paid by seller.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area Wheelchair Access

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,951/mo
Sale Price $1,565,000

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

338

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,536

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 2:58 AM EST

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176 E 71st Street #7-E, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R3-2
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $78,900
Land Value: $13,200
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,583 SF
Building Area: 2,134 SF
Built FAR: 1.35
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 monthly maintenance are $2,951 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

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

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 1961, making it approximately 65 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 $1,565,000 for 1,575 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $994. 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: RLS10835365
First Listed: 9/7/2022
Price Changed: 9/7/2022
Closed: 12/31/2022
Contract Date: 9/7/2022

Listing Courtesy of Nest Seekers International - Roya Cohen

Listing Contact: (646) 599-7686

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