Milton Coste

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2 E 70TH Street #9ASR7
Closed For Sale Co-op

$275,000

2 E 70TH Street #9ASR7

Upper East Side, Manhattan

2 East 70th Street

MLS® #RLS10764230

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1927

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Year Built 1927
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $16,232/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 9 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1927)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 9 of 13
Exposure North,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE
Year Built 1927
Architectural Style Prewar

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $14,500,000 -
Price Reduced Apr 6, 2022 $9,995,000 -31.1%
Currently May 13, 2026 $275,000 -97.2%

Description

SWEEPING VIEWS OF CENTRAL PARK AND/OR THE FRICK GARDENS

Rarely available and magnificent 9 into 8 room, high floor, front corner residence in one of the city's most premier pre-war buildings on the Upper East Side's most quintessential block. Every room has stunning views over Central Park and/or the Frick Gardens.

From your private elevator landing, enter into a regal gallery with a wood burning fireplace. The grand corner living room with a wood burning fireplace has spectacular double exposed direct Central Park views, which extend to the west side and over the Frick Gardens.

The over-sized dining room adjoins an unusually large and newly renovated windowed eat-in kitchen and separate staff bedroom, which can also double as a home office.

There are three spacious bedrooms, or two plus a library, three full baths, plus a powder room.

Fine prewar details remain that are too numerous to list and include high ceilings, beautiful floors and over-sized European style windows. An additional staff room/storage room transfers with the sale and is located on the 2nd floor.

Constructed in 1927, 2 East 70th Street is one of Rosario Candela's most sought after luxury prewar cooperatives. This coveted co-op is comprised of 14 stories and 17 apartments, the staff at 2 East 70th is highly attentive, allowing for the perfect blend of luxury and privacy. Amenities include a gym and additional private storage.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $16,232/mo
Original Price $14,500,000
Sale Price $275,000
Previous Price $9,995,000

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

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,498

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

23

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

43

Median Sale Price

$1.60M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 2:00 PM EST

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Location

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2 E 70TH Street #9ASR7, Upper East Side, New York County • Near 5 AVENUE and MADISON AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6A
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $85,980
Land Value: $19,500
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,628 SF
Building Area: 2,224 SF
Built FAR: 1.37
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $16,232 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1927, making it approximately 99 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.

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: RLS10764230
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 4/6/2022
Closed: 4/6/2022
Contract Date: 7/26/2020

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Daniela Kunen

Listing Contact: (212) 891-7611

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