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161 E 90th Street #5C
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$1,750,000

161 E 90th Street #5C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20083139

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Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,619/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 5 of 9

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 5 of 9
Exposure East
Heating Wall Furnace
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1926
Structure Type HighRise
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1519-0025-00161-000-000005C
Block/Lot 01519/0025

Description

Enter this lovely home and immediately be greeted by beautiful prewar details, including an expansive custom wooden built-in bookcase, moldings, oak hardwood flooring, and more. The spacious living room flows into the western-facing dining area and to the beautiful open, windowed kitchen, perfect for entertaining. The latter has been magnificently renovated, boasting quartz countertops on both sides, custom wooden cabinetry replete with brushed nickel hardware, extensive storage, stainless steel appliances, including a Bosch oven and induction stove (featuring a hood that vents out), GE Monogram extra-large wine cooler, double door refrigerator with separate freezer and dishwasher, under sink water purifier, quartz and tile backsplashes, and a sink offering a removable faucet spray. The primary bathroom faces East and offers 2 outfitted California closets, an ensuite windowed bath featuring a shower with a rainfall shower head, marble floors and walls, and a wooden vanity with matching medicine cabinets. The second bedroom faces northwest, features a built-in bookcase and outfitted closet, much like the 3rd bedroom, which faces north. The second bath boasts marble floors, a shower/tub combination, and a modern sink with a wooden vanity underneath. Some other wonderful features of this fantastic home include recessed lighting, 2 hallway closets, ceiling fans replete with lighting throughout, Bose speakers in the living room ceiling connected to TV/Apple TV, Sony receiver, double-glazed windows, Ca. Closets in all bedrooms, through-wall a/c, moldings throughout, 3 exposures, and a large, dedicated storage bin that transfers with the apartment. This pet-friendly boutique building (only 3 units per floor) provides several amenities, including complimentary laundry downstairs (washer/dryers are not permitted in the unit) and bicycle storage, a party room/childrens' playroom, complete with lending library and games, an expansive courtyard with grill, new elevator, renovated lobby, video intercom, and a live-in superintendent who assists as a part-time doorman in the early evenings during the week. The building is wired for both Fios and Spectrum. Located in close proximity to Central Park, schools, shopping, restaurants, and convenient transportation.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Built In Features Sound System Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Total Units 27
Stories 9
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,619/mo

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

325

Median Asking Price

$1.38M

Median $/Sqft

$1,513

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.46M

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161 E 90th Street #5C, Upper East Side, New York County

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MLS® ID: RLS20083139
First Listed: 4/11/2026
On Market: 4/11/2026
Price Changed: 4/11/2026
Contract Date: 4/10/2026

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Samantha G Reiss

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