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SOLD FOR $1,050,000

· Closed October 9, 2025

233 E 86th Street #PHB
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,050,000

233 E 86th Street #PHB

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20012102

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1983

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1983
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,578/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 22 of 22

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 22 of 22
Exposure North
Cooling Other
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1983
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1532-0015-00233-000-0000PHB
Block/Lot 01532/0015

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 27, 2025 $1,295,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 13, 2025 $1,095,000 -15.4%
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $1,050,000 -4.1%

Description

Welcome to Penthouse B (PHB), a split 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom penthouse apartment located in the heart of the Upper East Side. Boasting sky-high views and abundant sunlight, PHB offers a spacious living room with a pass-through kitchen and two generously sized bedrooms. The primary bedroom features an ensuite bathroom. Designed for comfort and functionality, the apartment includes a private balcony that spans its entire length, offering expansive north-facing city views. Enjoy the convenience of the numerous amenities of 86th Street and then retreat to your quiet and private oasis. Located at 233 East 86th Street, this boutique, full-service, pet-friendly flexible co-op, features a two-story rooftop deck and a garden on the lobby level. Additional amenities include basement storage and laundry facilities. A personal washer and dryer are permitted with board approval. The building allows 80% financing, and pied-à-terre living. This is an investor friendly co-op with liberal sublet policy. There is a 2% flip tax. Conveniently situated near grocery stores (Whole Foods and Fairway), museums (The Met), boutiques, restaurants and major transportation and only steps away from Central Park, Carl Schurz Park, and the East River promenade. This apartment is not to be missed!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Breakfast Bar Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Balcony Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Balcony

Building Amenities

Elevators

Appliances

Cooktop Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 57
Stories 22
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,578/mo
Original Price $1,295,000
Sale Price $1,050,000
Previous Price $1,095,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.55M

Median $/Sqft

$1,559

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 9:28 AM EST

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233 E 86th Street #PHB, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1983
Year Built
43 years old
22
Floors
57
Residential Units
C2-8A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $8,324,100
Land Value: $1,539,000
Exemptions: $73,158

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

Lot Area: 5,017 SF
Building Area: 57,745 SF
Built FAR: 11.51
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $3,578 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1983, making it approximately 43 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: RLS20012102
First Listed: 3/27/2025
On Market: 3/27/2025
Price Changed: 10/13/2025
Closed: 10/9/2025
Contract Date: 3/27/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Jamie Seidner

Listing Contact: (917) 597-2241

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