NOT LISTED FOR SALE

237 E 88th St Unit 101 New York, NY 10128

Yorkville Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $1,597,000 - $1,817,756

3 Beds
3.5 Baths
1,475 Sq Ft
1920 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: January 23, 2026

Last sale price $1,610,000 $1,092 Per Sq Ft

Est. 6% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $12,693 / mo

265 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Pre War Building
  • Cooling Available
  • Garden
  • P.S. 527 East Side School-Social Actio Rated A
  • Patio
  • 2-minute walk to Ruppert Park

About This Home

As of January 2026

UPPER EAST SIDE TOWNHOUSE LIVING but a condo! Large Private Garden Fast, Simple Approval: Streamlined 2-page board application! Urban Serenity Meets Outdoor Luxury Discover the perfect blend of space, style, and serenity in this rare 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom 1,475 sq.ft Garden Duplex that can easily be converted to a large 2 bedroom, 3 bathroom Condo on the Upper East Side with its very own 850 sq.ft private outdoor space (see alternate floorplan). As you enter, you'll be greeted by wall to wall windows spanning the width of the apartment filling the home with natural light and beautiful views of your private backyard oasis. The main level boasts an open layout designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, featuring a spacious gourmet kitchen, a dining area, and a living room that opens directly onto the garden – perfect for entertaining! The chef’s kitchen is equipped with premium appliances, including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Bosch stovetop/oven, dishwasher, and offers a large kitchen peninsula. Also on this level are two en-suite bedrooms, each with newly renovated bathrooms (one with a tub and the other with a shower). The expansive 733sq. ft. primary suite is located on the lower level, and features a luxurious 5-piece bathroom, and a generous walk in closet. This suite also offers a versatile space for workout equipment or a cozy seating area, along with additional storage underneath the stairs! A Backyard That’s Truly a Game-Changer Whether you are a pet owner looking for a secure, private yard or a host who loves to entertain, the secluded and quiet 850sq.ft backyard is a rare find in NYC! Perfect for unwinding after a long day at work, or hosting family and friends, this spacious outdoor retreat is equipped with ambiance lighting and a separate irrigation system on timers- ideal for gardening enthusiast! Additional highlights of this exceptional home include: Nestled on a peaceful, tree-lined street in the heart of the Upper East Side, 237 East 88th Street, unit 101 offers the best of city living with a quiet neighborhood charm. Enjoy easy access to nearby parks, dining, shopping, and cultural attractions. Additionally, this condo offers a straightforward board application process, making it a pleasure to call home.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Peggy Zabakolas

Nest Seekers LLC License #10301213061 Listed on: 11/07/2024

Nest Seekers LLC

Last Buyer's Agent

Non Member

Non Member Office

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $23,772

Year Built

  • Built in 1920

Lot Details

  • North Facing Home
  • Garden

HOA Fees

  • $1,073 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Pre War Building
  • Entry on the 1st floor

Interior Spaces

  • 1,475 Sq Ft Home
  • Dining Area

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry in unit
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Cooling Available

Listing and Financial Details

  • Legal Lot and Block 7502 / 1534

Community Details

Overview

  • Upper East Side Subdivision
  • 5-Story Property

Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$23,772

Year Built

Built in 1920

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

HOA Fees

$1,073 per month

Listing Details

  • Cross Street: Second Avenue/Third Avenue
  • Exposures: North
  • Property SubType: Apartment
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Neighborhood: Upper East Side
  • Architectural Style: Prewar, Walk-Up
  • Entry Level: 1
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 5

Interior Features

  • Interior Features: Dining Area, Kitchen Window
  • Appliances: Dryer, Washer
  • Living Area: 1475.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet

Beds/Baths

  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Bathrooms Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms: 3

Exterior Features

  • Exterior Features: Garden, Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
  • Patio/Porch Features: Patio

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: No

Utilities

  • Laundry Features: Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common Area, In Unit
  • Cooling: Other
  • Cooling: Yes

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee: 1073.0
  • Common Charge/Maintenance Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Common Interest: Condominium

Rental Info

  • Land Lease: No

Building Info

  • New Construction: No
  • Total Stories: 5
  • Year Built: 1920

Tax Info

  • Tax Block: 1534
  • Tax Lot: 7502
  • Tax Annual: 23772.0

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Nov 7, 2024
Closed on
Jan 23, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Peggy Zabakolas
Nest Seekers LLC
Buyer's Agent
Non Member
Non Member Office
List Price
$1,795,000
Sold Price
$1,610,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$185,000
-10.31%
Views
150
Current Estimated Value
$1,700,689

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$90,689
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.30%
Original Mortgage
$1,360,000
Outstanding Balance
$1,356,079
Interest Rate
6.21%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Estimated Equity
$344,610

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 10, 2011
Closed on
Sep 30, 2013
Sold by
Bought by
List Price
$1,300,000
Sold Price
$1,300,000

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
1.74%
Original Mortgage
$980,000
Interest Rate
4.52%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage

Purchase Details

Closed on
Aug 23, 2007
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$844,000
Interest Rate
6.74%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,610,000 --
$1,225,000 --
$1,225,000 --
$1,225,000 --
$1,055,000 --
$1,055,000 --
$1,055,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open $1,360,000
Previous Owner $980,000
Previous Owner $844,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
01/23/2026 01/23/26 Sold $1,610,000 -10.3% $1,092 / Sq Ft
07/30/2025 07/30/25 Pending -- -- --
06/09/2025 06/09/25 For Sale $1,795,000 0.0% $1,217 / Sq Ft
06/08/2025 06/08/25 Off Market $1,795,000 -- --
04/09/2025 04/09/25 Price Changed $1,795,000 -4.3% $1,217 / Sq Ft
02/07/2025 02/07/25 Price Changed $1,875,000 -5.1% $1,271 / Sq Ft
12/03/2024 12/03/24 Price Changed $1,975,000 -1.0% $1,339 / Sq Ft
12/02/2024 12/02/24 Price Changed $1,995,000 -5.0% $1,353 / Sq Ft
11/07/2024 11/07/24 For Sale $2,100,000 +61.5% $1,424 / Sq Ft
08/26/2013 08/26/13 Sold $1,300,000 0.0% $881 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
08/19/2013 08/19/13 Rented -- -- --
07/27/2013 07/27/13 Pending -- -- --
07/20/2013 07/20/13 Under Contract -- -- --
08/13/2011 08/13/11 For Rent -- -- --
05/10/2011 05/10/11 For Sale $1,300,000 -- $881 / Sq Ft
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 $29,428 $222,889 $29,610 $193,279
2025 $28,815 $235,425 $29,610 $205,815
2024 $28,815 $230,482 $29,610 $200,872
2023 $27,837 $226,927 $29,610 $197,317
2022 $27,429 $227,701 $29,610 $198,091
2021 $28,157 $234,289 $29,610 $204,679
2020 $27,767 $248,206 $29,610 $218,596
2019 $26,384 $243,171 $29,610 $213,561
2018 $25,183 $249,908 $29,610 $220,298
2017 $22,360 $240,581 $29,610 $210,971
2016 $20,911 $224,443 $29,609 $194,834
2015 $14,281 $160,042 $29,610 $130,432
2014 $14,281 $157,673 $29,610 $128,063
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

MLS Number: RLS11020146

Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)

APN: 1534-1301

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