$995,000

62 E 87th St Unit 5Ab New York City, NY 10128

$10,000
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2 beds
2 full
Condo

Property details

About 62 E 87th St Unit 5Ab

Just listed! Contact me to schedule a weekday or weekend showing. First open house by appointment only this Saturday 4/12 and Sunday 4/13 from 1:00-3:00PM. Welcome to Residence #5AB, a one of a kind prewar two bedroom, two bath home in the heart of Carnegie Hill. This residence is the product of a rare combination of two units, resulting in an expansive layout that offers generous room dimensions and prewar details throughout. This presents a unique opportunity to live just one block from Central Park in a boutique co-op that allows 75% financing, guarantors, pied-a-terres, parents purchasing for children, parents purchasing with children, gifting, and washer/dryer installation with board approval. The entrance gallery opens to a gracious dining area with rich hardwood floors and a classic sunken living room in the backdrop. The living room has impressive 9’9” ceilings, prewar molding, and northern streetscape views overlooking 87th Street. Perfect for entertaining, the pass through kitchen offers a view into the living room. This windowed kitchen is appointed with stainless steel appliances and a windowed walk-in pantry to accommodate all of your kitchen storage needs. Positioned on the opposite end of the home providing optimal privacy, the first bedroom features two large closets and an archway that adds a touch of architectural sophistication. The second bedroom is massive in scale with two closets plus additional overhead storage to fulfill all of your wardrobe needs. Other notable features of this home include windows in every room with two windowed bathrooms, more closets than you can fill (8 in total), and versatility of space — the flexible layout allows for the kitchen to be relocated and expanded if desired. An additional bedroom can also be added to convert this into a 3 bedroom home. Please see the alternate layout for this configuration. 62 East 87th Street is a boutique co-op built in 1923 and positioned in a highly sought-after Upper East Side location between Park Avenue and Madison Avenue. Residents enjoy close proximity to all cultural destinations along Museum Mile including The Guggenheim, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and world-class dining and shopping. Amenities include a part-time super, storage, and laundry room. There is currently a reserve contribution of $51.96/month. This 75% financing co-op allows guarantors, pied-a-terres, parents purchasing for children, parents purchasing with children, and gifting.

Highlights

Home typeStock Cooperative
StatusActive
Year built1923
MLS #RLS20015282

Summary

  • MLS Number: RLS20015282
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Compass
  • Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
  • Listing Agent: Elana B Streim
  • Agent Phone: (516) 459-5313

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

45 E 81st St Frnt 1

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.5 mi

311 E 82nd St

9

PS 77 Lower Lab School

Public Magnet KG-5

0.5 mi

1700 3rd Ave

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

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Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $176,563. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is $200k+. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

11%
<35k
16%
35k-100k
26%
100k-200k
47%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

36%
Single, No Kids
3%
Single, with Kids
39%
Married, No Kids
22%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
9%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
27%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
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About 62 E 87th St Unit 5Ab

This home is located at 62 E 87th St Unit 5Ab in New York City, NY and zip code 10128 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since April 10, 2025 and is currently priced at $995,000.

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. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY increased by 5.1% between February and March 2025. The median list price of listings available in March 2025 was $869,492, while the average time on the real estate market was 143 days.

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