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SOLD FOR $2,925,000

· Closed August 9, 2024

520 E 86th Street #15C
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,925,000

520 E 86th Street #15C

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10957622

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

4

Bedrooms

2.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $6,918/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 15 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths 2 Full, 1 Half
Floor 15 of 16
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1929
Structure Type HighRise
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1582-0040-00520-000-000015C
Block/Lot 01582/0040

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 28, 2024 $3,000,000 -
Currently Apr 27, 2026 $2,925,000 -2.5%

Description

Welcome home to Residence 15C, located at 520 East 86th Street, an iconic and well-positioned luxury cooperative. This classic 8 room home features a well thought-out layout with Northern, Southern, Eastern, and Western exposures. Featuring a formal entry foyer, this home then opens up to beautifully proportioned Living and Dining rooms. Just off the Dining Room, you will find a smartly equipped Eat-In Chef’s kitchen featuring top of the line appliances, a generous prep island, ample storage, laundry, breakfast area, and oversized west-facing windows. A wet bar and office can be found off of the kitchen as well, featuring a windowed powder room. An expansive gallery leads to the bedroom wing of this home. Here lie four well-proportioned bedrooms featuring ample storage. The light-filled corner Primary bedroom features a walk-in closet, south and east-facing windows, ample room for a seating area, and an en suite bath. The second bedroom, currently set up as a Library, features gorgeous built-ins and Southern exposures. The third bedroom, similar in size to the Primary bedroom, features double exposures - South and West - and comes equipped with well-placed closets and access to the hall bathroom. The fourth bedroom is directly across the hall and features custom built-ins, a custom closet, and beautiful Western light. 520 East 86th Street is a full-service building with a resident manager, porter, and doorman. Amenities include a private outdoor garden, children's play areas, and a gym. The building is pet friendly and is only a half block from Carl Schurz Park. Easy access to the airports from the FDR Drive and just steps to the 2nd Avenue Subway.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common On Floor Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 46
Stories 16
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $6,918/mo
Original Price $3,000,000
Sale Price $2,925,000
Previous Price $3,000,000

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

$1.44M

Median $/Sqft

$1,559

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 4:32 PM EST

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520 E 86th Street #15C, Upper East Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1926
Year Built
100 years old
4
Floors
3
Residential Units
C4-2A
Zoning District
Primarily Residential Mixed Use

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $566,100
Land Value: $85,500
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,600 SF
Building Area: 5,100 SF
Built FAR: 3.19
Allowed FAR: 3

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 $6,918 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 and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 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: RLS10957622
First Listed: 2/28/2024
On Market: 2/28/2024
Price Changed: 8/20/2024
Closed: 8/9/2024
Contract Date: 11/27/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Collin Bond

Listing Contact: (914) 261-4611

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