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SOLD FOR $1,175,000

· Closed December 15, 2022

245 E 87th Street #5-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,175,000

245 E 87th Street #5-A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10835491

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1964

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1964
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,914/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 21

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 21
View City
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1964
Parking Garage Available
Block/Lot 1533/22

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 18, 2022 $1,175,000 -
Price Reduced Dec 15, 2022 $1,199,000 +2.0%

Description

Beautifully renovated, 2 bedroom/convertible 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom coop in an optimal Upper East Side location with gorgeous courtyard-facing, tree-top views. Upon entering the home, you are met with a foyer that leads to a living space flooded with natural light. The gracious living room has plenty of room for both living and a home office. The exquisitely renovated kitchen boasts stainless steel Fisher and Paykel appliances, Bosch ultra quiet dishwasher, a convection oven, custom cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting, quartz countertops and opens directly to your sizable dining room which can easily be converted to a 3rd bed or home office if the need arises. Just off the dining room is a picturesque private balcony, your very own urban oasis. Make your way down a closet-lined hallway to the bedroom wing, where you will find your two oversized bedrooms, which feature sound-proof windows and custom shades. The first has plenty of room to accommodate any sized bed and has an abundance of closet space. The renovated bathroom is accessed by the center hall. The primary suite is spacious and includes two closets, one being a large walk-in closet, and an ensuite bathroom. Washer/Dryers are permitted. This home comes complete with new HVAC units with Nest controls, new wood floors and trim with sound proofing, built-in closet organizers and custom lighting. The Mayflower is a well-maintained full-service cooperative with a 24 hour doorman and live-in super. In addition, fantastic amenities including a Bike Room, Garage (with a waitlist), landscaped Courtyard, Laundry Room, and a Rooftop Deck with expansive city views are at your disposal. Maintenance includes all utilities including electricity. The building is Pet-friendly, allows 75% financing, Co-purchasing and guarantors are allowed. Welcome home!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Balcony Building Roof Deck Balcony

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,914/mo
Sale Price $1,175,000
Previous Price $1,199,000

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

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Location

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245 E 87th Street #5-A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1966
Year Built
60 years old
20
Floors
118
Residential Units
C2-8
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $17,110,350
Land Value: $2,331,000
Exemptions: $275,078

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

Lot Area: 12,175 SF
Building Area: 148,747 SF
Built FAR: 12.22
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 $2,914 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 1964, making it approximately 62 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: RLS10835491
First Listed: 7/18/2022
Price Changed: 12/15/2022
Closed: 12/15/2022
Contract Date: 7/17/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Nicholas Smith

Listing Contact: (570) 396-0453

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