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SOLD FOR $2,725,000

· Closed February 25, 2023

1438 3rd Avenue #20-B
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,725,000

$1,612 per sq ft

1438 3rd Avenue #20-B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10834909

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,690

Sq. Ft.

1985

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,690 sq ft
Year Built 1985
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,889/mo
Property Taxes $31,104/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 20 of 31

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 20 of 31
View City
Exposure East,North,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street East 81st Street/East 82nd Street
Year Built 1985
Living Area 1,690 sq ft
Block/Lot 1510/7501

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Oct 6, 2022 $2,725,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 31, 2022 $2,850,000 +4.6%

Description

Move right into this beautifully renovated three bed, three bath home at the desirable Maison East Condominium. Truly a one-of-a-kind offering. This home boasts multiple exposures, breathtaking views, updated finishes and the space and luxury you have been seeking. This large 1,690SF unit features two balconies, one off of the living room and one off the bedroom. The open Chef's kitchen is equipped with top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances (Jenn-Air gas range, Liebherr refrigerator/freezer, Bosch Dishwasher as well as a Bosch Washer and Dryer. The kitchen feeds into the western facing and sun drenched living/dining room with a large balcony. The large primary bedroom faces east, complete with a private balcony. This spacious room offers open views, great light and a home office. There are two large closets and an en-suite bath with a double-sink, marble vanity and glass enclosed stall shower. The generously sized corner second bedroom has double exposures and a bath, just outside the bedroom which works perfectly for a powder room. The third bedroom also has double exposures and an ensuite bath. Maison East is a charming, smoke-free, boutique, full-service condominium, located on Third Avenue between 81st and 82nd Streets. There is a full time doorman, live-in resident manager, bike room, storage for rent, and children's playroom. Crunch Gym is located directly next door. The building is in close proximity to both Central and Carl Schurz Parks, amazing restaurants and a plethora of supermarkets. Maison East is close to all public transportation, including the Q and 4,5,6 trains located just blocks away, along with the crosstown bus on 86th Street.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,889/mo
RE Taxes $31,104/yr ($2,592/mo)
Sale Price $2,725,000
Previous Price $2,850,000

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

$1,534

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

29

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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1438 3rd Avenue #20-B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near East 81st Street/East 82nd Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1985
Year Built
41 years old
31
Floors
92
Residential Units
C1-9
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $23,443,206
Land Value: $2,317,503
Exemptions: $112,580

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

Lot Area: 7,607 SF
Building Area: 137,006 SF
Built FAR: 18.01
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 common charges are $1,889 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $31,104, or roughly $2,592 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,690 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1985, making it approximately 41 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $2,725,000 for 1,690 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,612. 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: RLS10834909
First Listed: 10/6/2022
Price Changed: 10/31/2022
Closed: 2/25/2023
Contract Date: 10/6/2022

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Lauren Starr

Listing Contact: (917) 319-9802

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