#RLS20025568, Elizabeth Hamersley, Listing office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate

531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A New York City, NY 10028
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About 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A
Flexible Investment Opportunity with Lenient Board Policies!<br><br>A rare find on the Upper East Side—this well-proportioned 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is ideal for both end-users and savvy investors. With a remarkably lenient board and unlimited subletting allowed from day one, this apartment offers exceptional long-term flexibility. It can be delivered vacant or as a turnkey investment with a cap rate just under 5%.<br><br>Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined block, the apartment features high ceilings, a windowed open kitchen, a windowed bathroom, and the convenience of an in-unit washer/dryer. Both bedrooms are generously sized to fit a full bed and desk—perfect for comfortable living or remote work setups.<br><br>Located just moments from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, the Q train entrance at 83rd and 2nd Avenue, and a vibrant mix of restaurants and shops, this residence offers the ideal blend of tranquility and convenience.<br><br>Pied-à-terres, co-purchasing, gifting, and parental purchases are all considered on a case-by-case basis. Low monthly maintenance makes this a smart and accessible choice.<br>Don’t miss this unique opportunity!
Highlights
Summary
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer
- Interior: Kitchen Window
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Architectural Style: Prewar, Walk-Up
- List Price: $625,000
- HOA Amount: $1503 Monthly
- Year Built: 1915
- MLS Number: RLS20033430
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: R New York
- Office Phone: (212) 688-1000
- Listing Agent: JULIE ZHANG
- Agent Phone: (212) 688-1000
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Nearby schools
9
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School
Public District KG-6
0.3 mi
•1458 York Ave
7
Yorkville Community School
Public District PK-5
0.3 mi
•421 E 88th St
9
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School
Public District KG-5
0.3 mi
•311 E 82nd 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 $79,022. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A
The listing price of 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A property is $625,000.
The property 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10028.
Active Listing: 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A are: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Yorkville Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), East Side Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Life Sciences Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Success Academy Charter School-Harlem 3 (GreatSchools Rating 7/10).
The property at 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A has 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.
The sq. ft. of 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A is 1915.
This home is located at 531 E 83rd St Unit 2-A in New York City, NY and zip code 10028 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 27, 2025 and is currently priced at $625,000.
In May 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 207 sold above asking price, over 737 sold below and more than 936 were sold right at the asked price. The inventory of homes for sale in New York City, NY between April and May 2025 increased by 0.3%. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 121 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $875,081.