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SOLD FOR $2,375,000

· Closed September 24, 2025

25 E 86th Street #1C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,375,000

$960 per sq ft

25 E 86th Street #1C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11029007

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

2

Baths

2,475

Sq. Ft.

1926

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 2,475 sq ft
Year Built 1926
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $5,887/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 2 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Outdoor Space: Terrace
  • Climate Control: Other
  • Character: Pre-war building (1926)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 9
Baths 2 Full
Floor 2 of 15
Heating Central
Cooling Other
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1926
Living Area 2,475 sq ft
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Block/Lot 01498/0000

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 14, 2025 $2,500,000 -
Currently Apr 25, 2026 $2,375,000 -5.0%

Description

NOT A GROUND FLOOR, One Flight UP Elegant pre-war 4-bedroom home with terrace. Enter the private foyer directly from the elevator (the first floor is above the lobby level) and be welcomed to two separate wings of this magnificent home. To the north, you arrive into a grand open concept space with prewar charm. The living/dining area flows to the open gourmet kitchen. The kitchen has a separate breakfast area and opens onto the terrace. Beyond the kitchen, is the butler’s pantry with plenty of storage and a washer/dryer. Taken in its entirety, the space is perfect for two or twenty. The southern wing houses the private quarters where there are four bedrooms, a media room and a separate kitchenette/wet bar. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout, custom millwork and oodles of pre-war charm. 25 East 86th Street is a well-established co-op with a full-service doorman, live-in super, additional laundry in the basement, bike room and pet friendly. On the corner of Madison Avenue, you are one block from Central Park and at the epicenter of destination museums, shopping and restaurants. Pied-a-Terre allowed, the 2% flip tax is paid by the seller and 50% financing is permitted.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Recessed Lighting Walk In Closets Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common On Floor Common Area In Unit Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Private Entrance Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft Terrace

Appliances

Dishwasher

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 110
Stories 15
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $5,887/mo
Original Price $2,500,000
Sale Price $2,375,000
Previous Price $2,500,000

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

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,559

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

31

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/25/26, 11:09 AM EST

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Location

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25 E 86th Street #1C, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1948
Year Built
78 years old
2
Floors
2
Residential Units
R4
Zoning District
Two Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $55,740
Land Value: $10,980
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,900 SF
Building Area: 1,782 SF
Built FAR: 0.94
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 $5,887 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 2,475 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1926, making it approximately 100 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.

At the current list price of $2,375,000 for 2,475 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $960. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS11029007
First Listed: 1/14/2025
On Market: 1/14/2025
Price Changed: 9/24/2025
Closed: 9/24/2025
Contract Date: 1/14/2025

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Ramzis Hadzhi

Listing Contact: (347) 832-6720

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