NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $1,185,183

2 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1937 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 15, 2025

Last sale price $1,120,000

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $9,314 / mo

20 Days on Market

About This Home

As of January 2025

This spacious and sun-filled Pre-war two bedroom apartment is situated on a charming tree-lined street in Carnegie Hill, just steps from Lexington Avenue and close to Central Park.

Spacious and lovely, the home features a beautifully designed sunken living/dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms, and a large, windowed eat-in kitchen.

Upon entering through the large foyer, which can also serve as a dining area, you're welcomed by an elegant living room bathed in southern light, offering scenic treetop views through expansive windows.

The bedroom wing, accessible from the entry foyer, includes a spacious south-facing master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and comfort. The updated eat-in-kitchen offers plenty of space, natural light, and an ample dining area.

This apartment is highlighted by its high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, great storage space, and charming pre-war details.

161 East 88th Street is a well maintained elevator co-op and exudes wonderful Art Deco Pre-war details. Amenities include a live-in superintendent, central laundry, storage, and a bike room. Wonderfully located half a block from Whole Foods, two blocks from the 4, 5 and 6 train, three blocks from the Q train, four blocks from the 92nd Street Y, near Central Park, top health clubs, and the best shopping and dining in Carnegie Hill.

75% financing is allowed. There are two assessments currently in place. A reserve assessment of $143.08/ month and Local Law 11 assessment of $220.80 a month ending on 08/31/2025

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Alexandra Reier

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401376987 Listed on: 09/25/2024

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jordan Hoch

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10301201690

Last Buyer's Agent

Annie Osiecki

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401304910

Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

HOA Fees

  • $1,621 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Entry on the 2nd floor

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Additional Features

  • Property Views

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0027 / 01517

Community Details

Overview

  • 41 Units
  • High-Rise Community
  • Carnegie Hill Subdivision
  • 6-Story Property

Amenities

  • No Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$1,621 per month

Listing Details

  • Exposures: East,South
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill
  • Entry Level: 2
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Coop
  • Stories: 6

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms Integer: 2
  • Bedrooms: 2

Exterior Features

  • View: Other
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: None
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building None
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 1621.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Stock Cooperative

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Units: 41
  • Total Stories: 6
  • Year Built: 1937

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 01517
  • Tax Lot: 0027

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Jan 23, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alexandra Reier
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Annie Osiecki
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,120,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2.28%
Current Estimated Value
$1,185,183

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$65,183
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.72%

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 25, 2024
Closed on
Jan 14, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Alexandra Reier
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Annie Osiecki
Douglas Elliman Real Estate
List Price
$1,095,000
Sold Price
$1,120,000
Premium/Discount to List
$25,000
2.28%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- --
$1,120,000 --
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/15/2025 01/15/25 Sold $1,120,000 +2.3% --
10/15/2024 10/15/24 Pending -- -- --
09/25/2024 09/25/24 For Sale $1,095,000 +11.2% --
09/23/2020 09/23/20 Sold $985,000 0.0% -- View Prior Sale
05/15/2020 05/15/20 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2020 04/06/20 For Sale $985,000 0.0% --
04/06/2018 04/06/18 For Rent $4,000 -- --
04/06/2018 04/06/18 Rented -- -- --
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2026 -- --
2025 -- --
2024 -- --
2023 $0 $0 $0 $0
2022 $0 $0 $0 $0
2021 $0 $0 $0 $0
2020 $0 $0 $0 $0
2019 $0 $0 $0 $0
2018 $292,737 $2,704,950 $621,000 $2,083,950
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS11011862

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