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Sold on 6/18/2022 for $4,750,000

Closed For Sale Condo

$4,750,000

$2,368 per sq ft

55 E 86TH Street #12B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

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MLS® #RLS10838813

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,006

Sq. Ft.

1924

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,006 sq ft
Year Built 1924
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $3,142/mo
Property Taxes $40,860/yr
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 12 of 15

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1924)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 12 of 15
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Cross Street Mad/Park
Year Built 1924
Living Area 2,006 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1498-1040

Description

$250,000 PRICE DROP!!!

VERY RARE HIGH FLOOR PREWAR CONDO.

This super chic 4 bedroom is sun filled, charming and cheery. It is distinguished by wonderfully open southern views and a versatile and gracious layout. Abundant original details compliment the mint condition renovation.

A gracious gallery opens to an elegantly proportioned living room overlooking East 86th Street while the spacious /dining room is conveniently adjacent. Beyond, the impeccable eat-in kitchen includes state-of-the-art appliances and laundry. Adjacent to the living room is the 4th bedroom, currently used as the library/media room. The private quarters are comprised of a oversized south facing primary bedroom with a pristine en-suite marble bath and ample closet space, while the two additional bedrooms have beautifully appointed baths as well.

55 East 86th Street is ideally situated at Madison Avenue and is convenient to many of the Upper East Sides best neighborhood shops, restaurants and schools. The full-service building welcomes pets, offers flexibility for use in its condominium structured ownership along with amenities such as a playroom, panoramic roof deck and garden, gym, common laundry room, bicycle storage room and private storage units in the basement for its residents. White-glove services are supported by a tenured team, including a live-in superintendent, round-the-clock doormen and elevator attendants while also providing on-site building maintenance and support. This apartment is located within the PS6 school district.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building null
Total Units 47
Stories 15
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $3,142/mo
RE Taxes $40,860/yr ($3,405/mo)
Original Price $5,250,000
Sale Price $4,750,000
Previous Price $5,000,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

287

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,533

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

30

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

29

Median Sale Price

$1.40M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/7/26, 6:16 PM EST

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55 E 86TH Street #12B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Mad/Park

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MLS® ID: RLS10838813
First Listed: 5/17/2021
Price Changed: 4/4/2023
Closed: 6/18/2022
Contract Date: 5/17/2021

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Neil Laurine

Listing Contact: (212) 906-9381

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