Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $1,060,000

Listed at $1,078,000 · Sold 1.7% below asking · Closed August 18, 2025

250 E 87th Street #3-A
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,078,000

$1,106 per sq ft

250 E 87th Street #3-A

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20011166

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Maxwell Jacobs Inc

2

Bedrooms

1

Bath

975

Sq. Ft.

1971

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 975 sq ft
Year Built 1971
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,873/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 3 of 30

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 30
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Exposure East,South
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Third Avenue/Second Avenue
Year Built 1971
Living Area 975 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Block/Lot 1532/22

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 22, 2025 $1,078,000 -
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $1,078,000 -

Description

Closed: 8/18/25. NEW TO MARKET+SHOWING DAILY. Be it your Pied-a-Terre or Primary Residence, LOW MAINTENANCE LUXURY and a BEVY of UNIQUE AMENITIES in this FINANCIALLY FIT COOP are yours with this MOVE-IN READY, GRACIOUSLY SPACIOUS and VERSATILE 2 BED /1 BATH home that is uniquely suited to GRAND-SCALE ENTERTAINING & DINING. Graced with Eastern and Southern Exposures, this happy home’s many highlights include:

. An EXPANSIVE EAST FACING LIVING/DINING ROOM providing multiple floor plan options.

. A SOUTH-FACING DEN/OFFICE/BEDROOM adjacent to the Living Room with DOUBLE WINDOWS, HVAC and CUSTOM WALL UNIT with Desk..

. A SOUTH-FACING WINDOWED KITCHEN with Window Seating.

. An EAST-FACING PRIMARY BEDROOM BEGGING FOR A KING (Mattress, that is) with a CUSTOM-FITTED DOUBLE WALK-IN CLOSET that will make your heart sing. Plus…

. ANOTHER CUSTOM FITTED WALK-IN CLOSET opposite the Bathroom and TWO DOUBLE CLOSETS upon entry.

AMENITIES: A DEEPLY DISCOUNTED GARAGE for Shareholders ($375) with direct access from building, a ROOF-TOP SUITE fully appointed with: Outdoor Adult and Kiddie POOLS, Outdoor Shower and Sundecks, an Awning for Shaded Seating, an area for Al Fresco dining, a Solarium Lounge/Party Room w/Catering Kitchen plus a GYM and two Shower/Changing Rooms. You will be spoiled by a Circular Driveway, Landscaped Garden, Bike Room, Large Inexpensive Laundry Room with 15 WASHERS and 16 DRYERS, Luggage Room, Package Room with Cold Storage, Bulk Rate Spectrum (FIOS also available) and Sub-metered electric.

THE NEWBURY: Recognized for its remarkable Financial Fitness and No Underlying Mortgage, this Low Maintenance Luxury Coop is the elusive needle in the haystack. It is impeccably maintained by an attentive staff of 21 led by a Resident Manager with Full-time Doormen, Concierge, Handymen and Porters. It is THE VERY ULTIMATE IN EASY LIVING snd CONVENIENCE with the Q-Line Subway across the street, the Cross-Town Bus and Limited Bus at the corner and the Lexington Ave Subway at 86th Street. The Newbury is centrally located between Central Park and Carl Schurz Park amidst countless restaurants, fitness and shopping options including: Target, Whole Foods, Fairway Market, Schaller & Weber, HMart (coming soon), Olde Brooklyn Bagel Shoppe (coming soon), Van Leeuwen Ice Cream, Anita Gelato, Eli’s, Shake Shack, Levain Bakery, Tal Bagel, Le Pain Quotidien, Green Kitchen, Elio’s, L’Incontro, Cafe D’Alsace, San Matteo Pizza, Williamsburg Pizza, Blue Mercury, Sephora, Ulta Beauty, H&M, Equinox Fitness, OrangeTheory, Barry’s Studio, Soul Cycle, Lululemon, Athleta, Best Buy, AMC Orpheum 7 Theater, Butterfield Market and Madison Avenue’s very finest shopping venues! Pied-a-Terres permitted. Pet Friendly. Financing Max: 67%. SHOWING DAILY, BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Kitchen Window Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Stories 30
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,873/mo
Sale Price $1,060,000

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

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,561

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 5:05 PM EST

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250 E 87th Street #3-A, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Third Avenue/Second Avenue

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1970
Year Built
56 years old
30
Floors
258
Residential Units
C2-8A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $49,129,650
Land Value: $4,277,700
Exemptions: $225,546

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

Lot Area: 25,177 SF
Building Area: 363,389 SF
Built FAR: 14.43
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 $1,873 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 975 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1971, making it approximately 55 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 $1,078,000 for 975 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,106. 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: RLS20011166
First Listed: 3/22/2025
On Market: 3/22/2025
Price Changed: 3/22/2025
Closed: 8/18/2025
Contract Date: 3/22/2025

Listing Courtesy of Maxwell Jacobs Inc - ROBIN L PORTNOY

Listing Contact: (917) 865-9429

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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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