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$8,975,000

506 E 87th St New York City, NY 10128

5 beds
5 full, 1 partial
4,014 sqft
$2,236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 506 E 87th St

Turnkey UES townhouse with rare garage, lush garden, and sun-filled interiors.<br><br>This 18-foot-wide single-family townhouse offers five levels of renovated elegance, seamlessly blending historic charm with modern functionality and curated interior design. Thoughtfully updated by the current owner after its 2015 purchase, the home features a rare curb-cut garage, restored original woodwork, and custom upgrades that strike a perfect balance between sophistication and practicality. Oversized, full-width windows flood each level with natural light, highlighting five spacious bedrooms, five and a half baths, a solarium extension, multiple outdoor spaces, and two full floors designed for living and entertaining. Ideally located just steps from Carl Schurz Park, Asphalt Green, and top Upper East Side schools, this turnkey residence offers exceptional value with low annual taxes under $36,000.<br><br>On the garden level, a private, automatic garage with curb cut offers rare convenience and direct access into the home. Inside, a large open-concept kitchen, dining, and casual living area creates a seamless flow ideal for modern living. The chef’s kitchen features an 8-burner range, double ovens with vented hoods, a wine fridge, coffee bar, auxiliary sink, and abundant custom closets and pantries. A powder room and direct garden access complete this thoughtfully designed level, perfect for both everyday use and entertaining.<br><br>The parlour floor is a showcase of the home’s classic elegance and thoughtful renovation. At the front, a grand formal living room features soaring ceilings, beautifully restored original wood floors, intricate ceiling medallions, a stately marble fireplace mantel, and a striking custom chandelier that enhances the room’s refined atmosphere. Moving to the center of the townhouse, the formal dining room continues the theme of sophistication with another chandelier, creating a cohesive and elegant flow between the entertaining spaces. The rare solarium extension at the rear brings in abundant natural light and creates a striking architectural focal point, ideal for reading, relaxing, or informal gatherings. This level also includes a private guest suite with its own full bathroom—perfect for overnight visitors, a home office, or a library. The handcrafted staircase reinforces the home's balance of old-world character and modern luxury, making the parlour floor equally suited for formal entertaining or comfortable day-to-day living.<br><br>Upstairs, the third floor is dedicated to a luxurious primary suite, complete with a spacious walk-through closet, a spa-like bath featuring a soaking tub, body jet shower, and double vanity. A second bedroom or office with its own full bathroom opens onto an expansive, lushly planted private 200sqft terrace. This beautifully landscaped outdoor space offers a generous seating area overlooking neighboring green gardens—an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining in a tranquil, elevated environment.<br><br>The fourth floor includes three additional bedrooms, two full bathrooms, a skylight-lit hallway, and a laundry area—perfectly suited for family life.<br><br>The cellar houses a second laundry area, generous storage, two hot water tanks, and all mechanical systems, completing this turnkey townhouse.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
StatusActive
Size4,014 sqft
Year built1899
MLS #RLS20035125
ViewCity

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 5
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Garden, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Architectural Style: Prewar, Walk-Up
  • List Price: $8,975,000
  • Price/SqFt: $2,235
  • Year Built: 1899
  • Living Area: 4,014 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20035125
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Vandenberg Inc
  • Office Phone: (212) 769-2900
  • Listing Agent: Dexter A Guerrieri
  • Agent Phone: (212) 769-9600

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Nearby schools

7

Yorkville Community School

Public District PK-5

0.1 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

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.4 mi

311 E 82nd St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $125,424. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

8%
<35k
35%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
31%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
23%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
5%
12-17 yrs old
24%
18-34 yrs old
39%
35-64 yrs old
20%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • MercedesMercedes
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
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Frequently asked questions

About 506 E 87th St

The listing price of 506 E 87th St property is $8,975,000.

The property 506 E 87th St is a house located in New York City, New York, 10128.

Active Listing: 506 E 87th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 506 E 87th St are: Yorkville Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 527 East Side School For Social Action (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Middle School 224 Manhattan East School for Arts & Academics (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Life Sciences Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).

The property at 506 E 87th St has 5 bedrooms and 5 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 506 E 87th St is 4,014 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 506 E 87th St is 1899.

This home is located at 506 E 87th St in New York City, NY and zip code 10128 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 4,014 square foot home was built in 1899. Features: 5 bedrooms, 6 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 8, 2025 and is currently priced at $8,975,000.

In June 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 232 sold above asking price, over 715 sold below and more than 1007 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in New York City, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. While the average time on the market in June 2025 was 99 days, the median list price was $881,252.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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