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242 E 87th Street #2B
MLS® #RLS20043274
Listing by Compass
Studio
1
Bath
500
Sq. Ft.
1941
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Character: Pre-war building (1941)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Aug 19, 2025 | $385,000 | - |
| Currently | Jul 13, 2026 | $380,000 | -1.3% |
Description
Discover your new home in Yorkville. This spacious, oversized studio is perfectly situated on a beautiful tree-lined street close to all the neighborhood has to offer. The apartment's separate, eat-in kitchen has been recently remodeled with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, making it a great space to cook and gather. You'll love the beautiful hardwood floors, large closets, and a newly updated bathroom. 242 East 87th Street is a pre-war Art Deco co-op building featuring a virtual doorman, live-in super, elevator, laundry room, bike room, storage, and shared backyard. Living here means incredible convenience, with the Q train and Whole Foods just one block away. You'll also have easy access to the 4, 5, and 6 trains, and the vibrant dining and nightlife of 2nd Avenue will be right at your fingertips. The co-op is very flexible, allowing for guarantors, co-purchasers, gifting, and pied-à-terre at the boards discretion. It's a pet-friendly building, and you can even sublet after two years with board approval. There is a capital assessment of $83.42 through December 31, 2025.
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe 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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289
Median Asking Price
$1.69M
Median $/Sqft
$1,476
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
41%
Sold (30 Days)
55
Median Sale Price
$1.63M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 7/13/26, 10:15 AM EST
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242 E 87th Street #2B, Upper East Side, New York County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $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 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 500 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1941, making it approximately 85 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 $380,000 for 500 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $760. 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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