121 East 88th Street, Unit 4A

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Description

The hidden gem in Carnegie Hill! This spacious studio located on East 88th Street, between Park & Lexington Avenue, is a great place to call home. The long hall way, provides great partition for spaces, lead up to the main living space that offers excellent natural light from oversized south facing windows. There are strip hardwood floors, eastern facing windows in both the galley kitchen and updated bathroom, a total of 3 closets by the hallway, and a charming feel that’s accentuated by 9 ft high...The hidden gem in Carnegie Hill! This spacious studio located on East 88th Street, between Park & Lexington Avenue, is a great place to call home. The long hall way, provides great partition for spaces, lead up to the main living space that offers excellent natural light from oversized south facing windows. There are strip hardwood floors, eastern facing windows in both the galley kitchen and updated bathroom, a total of 3 closets by the hallway, and a charming feel that’s accentuated by 9 ft high ceilings and base moldings.

Built in 1910, this well-kept prewar walk-up building has a stucco and red-brick exterior and the double-doored entry has a vestibule and intercom access. In well-maintained basement you’ll have your own storage unit, along with a common bike and laundry room. There’s also a live-in super and the co-op is open to pied-a-terres, co-purchasing and parents buying for children, sublets, and pet-friendly.

The location offers total convenience with the 6 and 4 + 5 express subway just two blocks away, the Q train 2 avenues to the east and Central Park two avenues to the west. Within a few blocks there are also plenty of markets such as Whole Foods & Fairway, and top rated restaurants and coffee shops.

Listing Agent

  1. Cindy Chen

    Cindy Chen

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    cindy.chen@compass.com

    P: (347)-948-5168

Amenities

  • City Views
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk Up
  • Laundry in Building
  • Laundry Room in Building
  • Galley Kitchen
  • Southern Exposure
LISTING UPDATED: 12/20/2022 09:24 AM

Property Details for 121 East 88th Street, Unit 4A

StatusSold
Days on Market129
Taxes-
Maintenance$948 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms2.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1910
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

121 E 88th St

15 Units5 StoriesBuilt in 1910

Location

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Building Information for 121 East 88th Street, Unit 4A

Building/Complex121 E 88th StFloor4Stories5Residences15Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsOne dog or one cat under 40lbs upon board approval Year Built1910Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$2,420 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,472

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$948

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Property History for 121 East 88th Street, Unit 4A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Dec 20, 2022

Sold

Manual

$302,000
Dec 13, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2022122700997001

$302,000

+1.8% / yr

Sep 12, 2022

Contract Signed

Manual

Aug 27, 2022

Contract Out

Manual

Jul 21, 2022

Price Change

Manual

$315,000
Apr 20, 2022

Listed (Active)

Manual

$325,000
Jul 16, 2019

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10546148

$315,000
Feb 5, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10546148

$325,000
Nov 1, 2018

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10429200

$335,000
May 18, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10429200

$360,000
Jul 9, 2014

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10066010

Jul 9, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2014071002886001

$260,000
Mar 14, 2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10066010

$275,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/20/2022

Sold

Manual

$302,000
12/13/2022

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2022122700997001

$302,000

+1.8% / yr

09/12/2022

Contract Signed

Manual

08/27/2022

Contract Out

Manual

07/21/2022

Price Change

Manual

$315,000
04/20/2022

Listed (Active)

Manual

$325,000
07/16/2019

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10546148

$315,000
02/05/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10546148

$325,000
11/01/2018

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10429200

$335,000
05/18/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10429200

$360,000
07/09/2014

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10066010

07/09/2014

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2014071002886001

$260,000
03/14/2014

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10066010

$275,000

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Public Records for 121 East 88th Street, Unit 4A

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Schools near 121 East 88th Street, Unit 4A

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 198 Isador E Ida Straus
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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