#RLS20019061, Michelle Larsen, Listing Office: Sothebys International Realty

157 E 75th St Unit 1E New York City, NY 10021
Property details
About 157 E 75th St Unit 1E
Welcome to the timeless elegance of 157 East 75th Street, nestled on a quiet tree-lined block in the heart of Manhattan's prestigious Upper East Side. This sophisticated pre-war Co-op offers over 900 square feet of meticulously updated living space, featuring two bedrooms and one and a half baths. The classic and sunny first-floor unit is elevated a half story up from the street level in a beautiful 12-unit Lenox Hill double townhouse cooperative building. Directly across from historic brick carriage houses and steps from shopping and Central Park, you will be hard pressed to find a more ideal location. The unit combines old world touches — like the beautiful wood-burning fireplace and 11.5 foot ceilings — with a full bespoke kitchen renovation, painting and plastering of all walls and ceilings, all new windows and new oak floors. The elegant south-facing living room has two oversized six over six windows, chandelier, and a hallway powder room and closet. The quiet bedrooms at the rear feature ample storage including a walk-in closet and ski and long item storage above and overlook a beautifully landscaped rear garden. The main bathroom has a jacuzzi tub and separate shower. 157 East 75th Street enjoys a live-in resident manager who receives packages and distributes mail, a laundry room in the basement accessible by elevator, and a private, locked individual storage room included with apartment. The basement provides access to a secluded garden oasis for residents' use. Sublets allowed with Board approval. Pets welcome. Washer/Dryer in apartment subject to Board approval. Up to 50% financing allowed. 1% flip tax paid by the purchaser. 1% flip tax paid by buyer. This home combines the best of city living with the tranquility of a serene garden retreat. Don’t miss the opportunity to call this remarkable co-op your new home.
Highlights
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances, Range Hood, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Yes
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Chandelier, Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Fireplace: Other
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: On Street
- View: Garden, Neighborhood
- Heating: Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,300,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,444
- HOA Amount: $2,100
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Year Built: 1910
- Living Area: 900 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20021833
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Allison Pennell
- Agent Phone: (347) 268-0934
©2025 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc., All rights reserved. Website powered by IHR Technology Services.
Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board ofNew York’s Residential Listing Service (the “RLS”). The information contained in this listing has not beenverified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is forthe consumer’s personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property.
This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market.
Data displayed may be a portion of, and not a complete set of all listings published in the MLS.
This advertisement does not suggest that the broker has a listing in this property or properties or that any property is currently available.
Last updated on: 5/7/2025, 7:20:34 PM Eastern. If you have any questions regarding the accuracy of this data, please contact us at help@rockethomes.com.
Get an agent. Get a mortgage. Save big.¹

$1,300,000
157 E 75th St Unit 1E
$10,000
closing credit¹
Sell your home with Rocket and save even more!
Seller rebate
0.5% sale price²
Price information
Property sales
We're sorry, we currently don't have property sales data for this listing.
Tax history
We're sorry, we currently don't have tax history data for this listing.
Nearby schools
9
P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•45 E 81st St Frnt 1
9
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•311 E 82nd St
9
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School
Public District KG-6
0.5 mi
•1458 York Ave
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $117,773. Most New York City, NY residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. The majority of families are single, no kids. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
Similar homes for sale
Frequently asked questions
About 157 E 75th St Unit 1E
The listing price of 157 E 75th St Unit 1E property is $1,300,000.
The property 157 E 75th St Unit 1E is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10021.
Active Listing: 157 E 75th St Unit 1E is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 157 E 75th St Unit 1E are: P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Ella Baker School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Talent Unlimited High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).
The property at 157 E 75th St Unit 1E has 2 bedrooms and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 157 E 75th St Unit 1E is 900 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 157 E 75th St Unit 1E is 1910.
This home is located at 157 E 75th St Unit 1E in New York City, NY and zip code 10021 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 900 square foot home was built in 1910. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 7, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,300,000.
Over 210 listings were sold over their listed price in April 2025 in New York City, NY. In the same period over 652 listings were sold below the listed price and 792 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY increased by 1.7% between March and April 2025. In April 2025 median list price was $870,078 and the average listing age was 131 days.