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SOLD FOR $1,795,000

· Closed September 7, 2022

3 E 71st Street #2-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,795,000

$1,496 per sq ft

3 E 71st Street #2-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10794637

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Listing by Compass

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,200

Sq. Ft.

1949

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Year Built 1949
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,127/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 13
Exposure North,West
Cooling Window Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Fifth Avenue/Madison Avenue
Year Built 1949
Living Area 1,200 sq ft
Block/Lot 1386/6

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 22, 2021 $1,795,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 7, 2022 $1,695,000 -5.6%

Description

IMPECCABLE AND FULLY RENOVATED & TURN KEY Just across 71st Street from the legendary Frick Collection, this gracious 2 bedroom 2 full bath residence is located on a quiet, tree lined block just off Fifth Avenue and Central Park, in one of Manhattan's most distinguished Emery Roth & Sons buildings. A chic entry foyer leads you to an open and elegant living and dining room with high ceilings, wood-burning fireplace, full width wall of windows and fully restored, original herringbone hardwood floors throughout this corner unit residence. Sleek white windowed kitchen with 36" Viking refrigerator, stainless appliances, and more than ample storage & counter space. A large corner master bedroom has dual exposures and an exquisite windowed en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom is currently used as a den and has a wall of functional built-ins. Simply impeccable, ultra quiet and well-appointed, this designer home is perfect for a full-time residence or pied-a-terre buyer. Available fully furnished. Washer/Dryer permitted and easily be added. 3 East 71 Street is an elegant, full service white glove co-op located between Fifth and Madison Avenues, with easy access to wonderful museums and galleries, world famous shops and restaurants, and transportation. Known for its conscientious and dedicated staff, 3 East 71st has a resident manager as well as full time doormen, and is pet friendly. The building includes private storage, fitness center, and laundry room. Low monthlies and 40% financing is permitted. For 2022, there is a monthly assessment of $310. Buyer pays 4% flip tax.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area Fireplace

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,127/mo
Sale Price $1,795,000
Previous Price $1,695,000

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

333

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

38

Median Sale Price

$1.56M

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Location

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3 E 71st Street #2-D, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Fifth Avenue/Madison Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
31
Floors
238
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District NYC Landmark

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $84,948,750
Land Value: $18,016,200
Exemptions: $168,550

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

Lot Area: 42,143 SF
Building Area: 617,569 SF
Built FAR: 14.65
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 $2,127 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,200 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1949, making it approximately 77 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 $1,795,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,496. 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: RLS10794637
First Listed: 9/22/2021
Price Changed: 3/7/2022
Closed: 9/7/2022
Contract Date: 9/22/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - David Christopher Salvatore

Listing Contact: (201) 218-5026

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