Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $1,085,000

Listed at $1,100,000 · Sold 1.4% below asking · Closed February 15, 2022

3 E 71st Street #4-D
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,100,000

$917 per sq ft

3 E 71st Street #4-D

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10756380

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Nest Seekers International

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 $2,333.13/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 4 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Climate Control: Window Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 4 of 13
Exposure North
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 Mar 31, 2006 $1,100,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,100,000 -

Description

Situated perfectly on East 71st Street, one building in from Central Park and cross the streetfrom the renown Frick Collection, this striking residence features 2 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. This well-appointed home is located on a quiet, tree lined block in a building constructed just after World War 2 by Emory & Sons for Manhattan's fashionable population.

The entry foyer leads to an elegant living room and features a wood-burning fireplace, high ceilings, built-in shelving, and a large wall length window that fills the room with plenty of light. To the right of the foyer is your open dining room perfect for quiet nights in or entertaining with friends and family. Off the dining room is a galley kitchen with plenty of cabinet storage and a washer and dryer.

Down the hall off the dining room is the secondary bedroom, currently being utilized as a home office. The room is perfectly sized, can easily accommodate a queen bed, and features two spacious closets. Further down the hallway is a private, corner master bedroom with double window exposures, a walk in closet, and an en-suite bathroom.

This 5th Avenue and 71st Street home is perfect for a full time residence or a pied-a-terre in New York City's most iconic neighborhood. 3 East 71st Street is a full service, white glove co-op known for its diligent staff, reminiscent of a bygone era. This home features full time doormen, a live in resident manager, private storage, a fitness center, and a laundry room. 40% financing is permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,333.13/mo
Sale Price $1,085,000

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

341

Median Asking Price

$1.67M

Median $/Sqft

$1,498

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

20

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

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Location

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3 E 71st Street #4-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 $2,333.13 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 $1,100,000 for 1,200 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $917. 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: RLS10756380
First Listed: 3/31/2006
Price Changed: 2/13/2021
Closed: 2/15/2022
Contract Date: 2/12/2021

Listing Courtesy of Nest Seekers International - Devin McEnroe

Listing Contact: (845) 642-9742

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