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SOLD FOR $1,275,000

· Closed February 1, 2022

315 E 70TH Street #5H
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,275,000

315 E 70TH Street #5H

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10754127

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1966

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1966
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $2,437/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 12
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE
Year Built 1966
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1445-0007-00315-000-000005H

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 10, 2021 $1,275,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,275,000 -

Description

On a peaceful tree-lined East Side residential block, this fully renovated mint 2 bedroom / 2 bathroom home with a separate windowed dining alcove resides at 315 East 70th Street, a sought after circa 1961 full service cooperative building located in the heart of Lenox Hill. Features of this home include an oversized & sun filled 27' living room large enough to accommodate three seating areas, a large windowed dining area (great as a home office as well), and a beautifully renovated kitchen with white custom cabinetry & lighting, white Corian counters, mosaic glass full backsplash, built-in Liebherr fridge and Bosch dishwasher, GE appliances, and a large pantry closet. A separate bedroom wing offers a generously sized primary bedroom with a custom designed walk-in closet and an en-suite renovated bathroom with a glass enclosed tub, and a large secondary bedroom with an adjacent renovated hall bathroom. Additional details include refinished oak parquet flooring with new baseboard moldings, custom doors and hardware throughout, thru-wall AC, re-plastered walls, and large custom closet space & custom window treatments throughout completes this beautiful and quiet home. BLD: 24HRDM, resident manager, full time porter and handyman, LOW $2,437MT, renovated lobby, landscaped roof deck, private basement storage and bike room (both waitlisted), central laundry room, garage (discounted for residents), sorry but no pets allowed. Best ES location, grocery options (Morton Williams, Gristedes, Grace's Market, Citarella Gourmet Market), near St. Catherine's Park and the East River Greenway, near museums, fine dining and shopping, and around the corner to the 69th St Q train!

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,437/mo
Sale Price $1,275,000

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

342

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,503

Avg Days on Market

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New This Week

21

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

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Location

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315 E 70TH Street #5H, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 2 AVENUE and 1 AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1960
Year Built
66 years old
12
Floors
124
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $16,458,750
Land Value: $1,930,500
Exemptions: $103,302

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

Lot Area: 17,572 SF
Building Area: 132,748 SF
Built FAR: 7.55
Allowed FAR: 4

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 $2,437 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 1966, making it approximately 60 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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: RLS10754127
First Listed: 9/10/2021
Price Changed: 9/10/2021
Closed: 2/1/2022
Contract Date: 9/10/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - RONALD LENSE

Listing Contact: (917) 848-8095

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