$399,000
PENDING

Estimated payment $3,531/month

Total Views 21,779
-- Bed
1 Bath
500 Sq Ft
$798 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • City View
  • 3-minute walk to 86 Street (4,5,6 Line)
  • 5-minute walk to Ruppert Park
  • Ps 198 Isador E Ida Straus Rated A
  • High-Rise Condominium

About This Home

Set in the top floor of a quiet, well-maintained elevator building, this studio apartment is a true gem in one of Manhattan's most desirable neighborhoods.

Featuring a generous sunken living area with a built-in Murphy bed and custom cabinetry, creating both functionality and an open feel. The well-defined dining area enhances the open layout, making it ideal for both daily living and entertaining.

Storage is plentiful with three large closets, ensuring an organized and clutter-free space. The brand-new windowed kitchen boasts sleek stainless steel appliances, while the beautifully tiled windowed bathroom adds a touch of elegance. 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 $81.97 month and Local Law 11 assessment of $126.50 a month ending on 08/31/2025.

Listing Agent

Wesley Stanton

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #40ST1068101 Listed on: 03/20/2025

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

Co-Listing Agent

Jordan Hoch

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10301201690

Co-Listing Agent

Catherine Slotnick

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401282629

Co-Listing Agent

Caroline Walker

Douglas Elliman Real Estate License #10401378353

Property Details

Home Type

  • Co-Op

Year Built

  • Built in 1937

HOA Fees

  • $928 Monthly HOA Fees

Interior Spaces

  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • 500 Sq Ft Home
  • City Views

Utilities

  • No Cooling

Community Details

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

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 0027 / 01517

Property Details

Home Type

Co-Op

Year Built

Built in 1937

Lot Details

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HOA Fees

$928 per month

Listing Details

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

Interior Features

  • Fireplace: No
  • Living Area: 500.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Rooms (Total): 2
  • Basement: No
  • Basement: Other

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 1

Exterior Features

  • View: City
  • View: Yes
  • Exterior Features: None, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Patio/Porch Features: None

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building None
  • Green Building Features: Elevator(s)
  • Cooling: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 928.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Stock Cooperative

Lot Info

  • Zoning Description: R8B

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

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Range of Values:

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/01/2025 08/01/25 Pending -- -- --
05/27/2025 05/27/25 For Sale $399,000 0.0% $798 / Sq Ft
03/20/2025 03/20/25 Pending -- -- --
02/26/2025 02/26/25 For Sale $399,000 -- $798 / Sq Ft
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

About the Listing Agent

Wesley Stanton

Douglas Elliman Real Estate

(833) 976-1365

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The Stanton Hoch Team was founded by Wesley Stanton and Jordan Hoch as the inevitable culmination of a life-long friendship and a shared passion for the unique world of New York real estate. Together, they handpicked a group of premier agents from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds to form an elite team with one united mission: to leverage their vast range of experience and expertise to best service their clients’ needs.

Since its inception in 2013, The Stanton Hoch Team has

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MLS Number: RLS20005310

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