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SOLD FOR $1,195,000

· Closed December 19, 2022

62 E 87th Street #1-C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,195,000

62 E 87th Street #1-C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10835462

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1923

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1923
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,233/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 1 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 3 Full
Floor 1 of 5
Exposure East,South
Pets CatsOk
Cross Street Park Avenue/Madison Avenue
Year Built 1923
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1498/43

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Nov 2, 2021 $1,195,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 14, 2022 $1,260,000 +5.4%

Description

Located in a prime Upper East Side location, in a beautifully maintained pre-war co-op building, is this fabulous duplex home. Apartment 1C is a rare find, and offers townhouse-style living, with 3 bedroom functionality, plus a large, and highly coveted, private garden, all with the best neighborhood at your doorstep. The main entry of 1C, is conveniently located on the first level of the building, making arrivals and exits a breeze. On this level of the home, you'll find a large scale main bedroom with private balcony, along with a sizable second bedroom, as well as the first of three full bathrooms. A gracious staircase leads to the garden level, which houses the living room, kitchen, 3rd bedroom (or formal dining room/home office), and two additional bathrooms. This level also leads to one of the best parts of this home, the magical private garden. This outdoor space is everything, complete with planted retaining wall, and Koi-pond water feature. Enjoy gardening, outdoor dining, playing or entertaining, or your very own peaceful retreat, to read a book or get some work done in peace. The choice is yours for the taking. Stylistically, the home is warm and welcoming, and currently finished in a traditional style. For those seeking a modem oasis, a few simple changes could easily make this home morph to meet any style preferences. The beauty of this home, is in its layout, location, and all that this charming space has to offer. A full size washer and dryer complete the home. 62 East 87th Street is just steps from magnificent Central Park, along with some of the city's most incredible amenities. This ideal location can't be beat. Pied-a-terres and co-purchasing is permitted. Dogs are not permitted. There is an ongoing reserve assessment of $75.63

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Balcony Garden Balcony

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,233/mo
Sale Price $1,195,000
Previous Price $1,260,000

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

$1,536

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

36

Median Sale Price

$1.53M

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Location

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62 E 87th Street #1-C, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Park Avenue/Madison Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1927
Year Built
99 years old
3
Floors
4
Residential Units
R4
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $706,950
Land Value: $14,850
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,000 SF
Building Area: 5,400 SF
Built FAR: 2.7
Allowed FAR: 1

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 $4,233 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1923, making it approximately 103 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: RLS10835462
First Listed: 11/2/2021
Price Changed: 2/14/2022
Closed: 12/19/2022
Contract Date: 5/12/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Richard Fairfield

Listing Contact: (917) 952-2299

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