#RLS11000583, Phyllis Carson, Listing Office: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

225 E 86th St Unit 802 New York City, NY 10028
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About 225 E 86th St Unit 802
Welcome to residence 802, a truly unique, generously-scaled triplex home with a sun-drenched solarium or home office and expansive open kitchen. The stunning apartment has a boundless, airy feel and is the perfect combination of comfort, style, space, and convenience in one of New York City’s most sought after neighborhoods. On the entry level, one is graced with the fully-equipped chef’s kitchen which opens to a true dining area and is complete with a sizable island and inviting breakfast bar, gas range, dishwasher, and plentiful custom storage. Down a few steps, sits the charismatic, over-sized living area with double-height ceilings and an adjacent sun-bathed solarium currently being used as a home office but is a magical place to curl up with a book and a cup of coffee. A king-sized bedroom with two custom closets and peaceful, open northern views complete the third level of this exceptional home. The property also features a fully renovated bathroom with a glass-enclosed walk-in shower and ample storage, and an entryway closet. Recessed lighting, dark oak plank flooring, open northern views, and abundant, hidden storage options are found throughout the apartment. The Buckingham East is a boutique condominium which presents prime Upper East Side living, offering its residents a 24 hour doorman, wonderful live-in Superintendent, laundry facilities, and an expansive roof deck. Brilliantly situated amid the neighborhood's varied architectural landscape, surrounded by a delightful array of prime Upper East Side restaurants, charming cafes, and local, gourmet markets. Conveniences are aplenty with Whole Foods and Fairway mere steps away, the Q train (half a block) and the 4/5/6 (two blocks) and adventure abounts as the building is situated directly between Central Park and Carl Shultz Park.
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- MLS Number: RLS20012359
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Jessica Rains
- Agent Phone: (805) 450-5093
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Nearby schools
9
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Public District KG-5
0.2 mi
•311 E 82nd St
7
Yorkville Community School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•421 E 88th St
8
P.S. 527 East Side School For Social Action
Public District KG-2
0.3 mi
•323 E 91st St
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 $123,472. The majority of New York City, NY residents have income between $35k-100k annually. Most families are single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.
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About 225 E 86th St Unit 802
This home is located at 225 E 86th St Unit 802 in New York City, NY and zip code 10128 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 797 square foot home was built in 1981. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 29, 2025 and is currently priced at $825,000.
In March 2025 more than 180 listings in New York City, NY were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 763 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 693 were sold below. In March 2025 in New York City, NY there were 5.1% more homes for sale than in February. In March 2025, listings were on the market for 143 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $869,492.