Milton Coste

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SOLD FOR $3,250,000

· Closed January 26, 2022

875 5th Avenue #9-GH
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,250,000

875 5th Avenue #9-GH

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10752783

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

3

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1940

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Year Built 1940
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,497/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 9 of 19

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 9 of 19
View City
Exposure East,South,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street East 68th Street/East 69th Street
Year Built 1940
Architectural Style Prewar
Block/Lot 1383/69

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 18, 2014 $3,250,000 -
Price Reduced Jan 25, 2022 $3,449,000 +6.1%

Description

Location, Location, Location. Motivated Seller. Virtually staged. Designed by famed architect Emery Roth and perfectly located across from Central Park at 69th Street, this rare high-floor classic apartment enjoys open sky & city views, incredible light, & high ceilings. Two units have been combined, each independently spacious, together with a brilliant, magnificent expanse. This corner home has a very spacious layout with a foyer that can function as an impressive private gallery leading to a huge living room, dining area, which is perfect for entertaining. Very practical kitchen with a window to enjoy the stunning view while cooking. Eastern, Southern and Western exposures with incredible city views. Great closet space throughout the whole apartment. The bedrooms are oversized and the marvelous apartment is currently configured as three bedrooms with an additional windowed library/office. It could be reconfigured with a massive living room and two very spacious bedrooms. Washer and Dryer can be added in the unit. Two large individual storage units convey in the sale. 875 Fifth Avenue is a gracious art-deco cooperative completed in 1941, with a full-time doorman, two attended elevators, a video security system, laundry room, a state of the art fitness center, and a bike room. Brand new lobby lounge and business center & excellent staff. Pied-a-Terres allowed. Sorry, no pets. Flip tax 4% and 50% financing allowed. Contact us for a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area New Windows

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,497/mo
Sale Price $3,250,000
Previous Price $3,449,000

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

342

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,503

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

21

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

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Location

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875 5th Avenue #9-GH, Upper East Side, New York County • Near East 68th Street/East 69th Street

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1940
Year Built
86 years old
19
Floors
121
Residential Units
R10
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper East Side Historic District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $29,633,400
Land Value: $7,020,000
Exemptions: $97,190

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

Lot Area: 16,250 SF
Building Area: 224,000 SF
Built FAR: 13.78
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 monthly maintenance are $4,497 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 1940, making it approximately 86 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: RLS10752783
First Listed: 2/18/2014
Price Changed: 1/25/2022
Closed: 1/26/2022
Contract Date: 3/11/2021

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Miky Bonazzoli

Listing Contact: (917) 294-0661

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