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SOLD FOR $2,650,000

· Closed November 10, 2022

68 E 86TH Street #11B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,650,000

68 E 86TH Street #11B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10812866

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1912

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Year Built 1912
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,775/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1912)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 11 of 12
Exposure North,South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE
Year Built 1912
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1497-0044-00068-000-000011B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 4, 2022 $3,150,000 -
Price Reduced Nov 10, 2022 $2,975,000 -5.6%
Currently May 4, 2026 $2,650,000 -10.9%

Description

3 BED/3 BATH CLASSIC BEAUTY

Timeless elegance awaits you in this sprawling pre-war 7 room residence, which boasts perfectly proportioned rooms for grand entertaining and everyday modern living, enhanced by beautiful city views. Upon entering the home, you are immediately drawn to the 27' double living room and abundant light streaming through oversized windows and open city views, all enhanced by high ceilings and classic moldings. Gorgeous French doors lead you to the extra-large dining room which is thoughtfully designed to connect to the kitchen, and makes formal and casual dining easily interchangeable. The windowed eat-in kitchen is well proportioned, with ample storage and counter space. Off the kitchen is the laundry room, with a full size washer and vented dryer. Connecting to the kitchen is a home office/staff room, with a full bath. Off a private hallway, are the 3 bedrooms, and 2 windowed bathrooms, all generous in size. Features in this home are too numerous to list and include fine prewar details, over 9' high ceilings, classic moldings, gorgeous floors, custom millwork, large windows with fabulous views.

68 East 86th, built in 1912, is a beautiful limestone and brick building, with a friendly and attentive staff. Pets are welcome and 75% financing is permitted. Enjoy the best of everything while living moments away from Central Park, surrounded by the best restaurants, shopping, museums and the elegance that is synonymous with Madison Avenue. Call us for a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Dryer Washer Dryer Allowed Washer

Building Information

Building null
Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 27
Stories 12
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,775/mo
Original Price $3,150,000
Sale Price $2,650,000
Previous Price $2,975,000

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

334

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,534

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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68 E 86TH Street #11B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near MADISON AVENUE and PARK AVENUE

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R3-1
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $88,080
Land Value: $17,220
Exemptions: $1,420

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

Lot Area: 2,500 SF
Building Area: 1,496 SF
Built FAR: 0.6
Allowed FAR: 0.75

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 $5,775 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 1912, making it approximately 114 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: RLS10812866
First Listed: 5/4/2022
Price Changed: 11/10/2022
Closed: 11/10/2022
Contract Date: 5/4/2022

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Amy Solomon

Listing Contact: (917) 842-0277

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