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SOLD FOR $3,744,000

· Closed March 14, 2022

176 E 71ST Street #16F
Closed For Sale Co-op

$3,744,000

176 E 71ST Street #16F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10760456

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

4

Bedrooms

4

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1962

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4
Year Built 1962
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,565/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 16 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,South,West facing

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 7
Baths 4 Full
Floor 16 of 20
Exposure East,South,West
Pets Yes
Year Built 1962
Parcel # 1405-0040-00176-000-000016F

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 9, 2021 $4,265,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $3,744,000 -12.2%

Description

Welcome home to this beautiful bright sunny home. This flexible 3-4 bedroom, 4-bathroom tastefully designed apartment offers it all - a high floor, sunny open city skyline views, 9-foot ceilings, and a top of the line, brand new renovation. A formal entry gallery welcomes you to the apartment with all the rooms gracefully laid out upon you, included in the entry is a large walk-in coat closet, and a third full bathroom designed by Artistic Tile that doubles as a powder room.

To the east is the over-sized sun-flooded 27 square foot long living room that easily can easily accommodate multiple seating areas as well as dining. To the west is a large dining room/den with beautiful city vistas that opens to the exquisite windowed chef's kitchen, outfitted with Custom Afyon White-marble countertops, top-of-the-line appliances including a vented induction Gaggenau cooktop, two Gaggenau ovens, a Sub-Zero refrigerator and custom cabinetry.

The separate bedroom wing features three well-sized bedrooms. The serene, over-sized primary suite has spectacular southwest-facing skyline views and includes a spa-like bath with double vanity sink, large book matched marble shower with 2 shower heads, a Toto toilet, and an abundance of custom closets including a large walk-in/dressing room. The oversized second bedroom also features generous custom closets and has a its own en-suite bathroom with Waterworks marble tile bath. The well-proportioned third bedroom also has striking western exposure and has access to its own full bathroom, which also serves as a powder room. And just behind the kitchen is a fourth bedroom, currently used as a home office, with its own en-suite marble bathroom.

Other features include handmade chevron wide plank oak floors, Nest-controlled HVAC units in every room, an in-unit washer/dryer and wine refrigerator. Built in 1962, Townsend House is a white-glove cooperative with a 24-hour doorman, live-in super, gym, bike storage, central laundry, and garage. Situated on one of the most picturesque Upper East Side townhouse blocks and conveniently located west of Third Avenue, 176 East 71st Street is just moments from Central Park, major transportation (including the Second Avenue subway), the city's finest shops, dining and schools (both public and private).

60% financing permitted. A private storage bin transfers with the sale. Pieds-a-terre permitted. Sorry no pets.

Features & Amenities

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,565/mo
Original Price $4,265,000
Sale Price $3,744,000
Previous Price $4,265,000

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

340

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,500

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

19

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

41

Median Sale Price

$1.59M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 1:35 AM EST

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Location

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176 E 71ST Street #16F, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

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

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $78,900
Land Value: $13,200
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,583 SF
Building Area: 2,134 SF
Built FAR: 1.35
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 $4,565 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1962, making it approximately 64 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: RLS10760456
First Listed: 9/9/2021
Price Changed: 3/15/2022
Closed: 3/14/2022
Contract Date: 8/22/2021

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - STEVEN COHEN

Listing Contact: (917) 834-4287

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