150 East 61st Street, Unit 8B

Alcove
Beds
650 Sq. Ft.
$623 / Sq. Ft.
650
Sq. Ft.
$623
per Sq. Ft.

Description

SOLD/CLOSED - Move right in to this lovely renovated and sun-filled oversized alcove studio which can easily be converted to a queen size one bedroom located in the heart of the Upper East Side.
APARTMENT FEATURES:
-- The spacious living area can easily accommodate a dining table and home-office setup. The alcove is large enough for a queen size bed with nightstand(s) and the wall of windows allows for excellent natural light throughout the day with an open view.
-- The renovated kitchen features
...SOLD/CLOSED - Move right in to this lovely renovated and sun-filled oversized alcove studio which can easily be converted to a queen size one bedroom located in the heart of the Upper East Side.

APARTMENT FEATURES:
-- The spacious living area can easily accommodate a dining table and home-office setup. The alcove is large enough for a queen size bed with nightstand(s) and the wall of windows allows for excellent natural light throughout the day with an open view.
-- The renovated kitchen features brand new stainless-steel appliances including a 24" built in microwave, Quartz countertops, a large pantry closet and 2 Lazy Susan turntables.
-- The bathroom is stylishly renovated and includes 2 storage cabinets, and a large closet.
-- Updated electrical throughout, new plumbing, S/E exposure, an abundance of 5 closets with storage above; sanded and stained parquet wood floors in a walnut finish, 2 AC/heater units, new light fixtures and freshly painted throughout.

BUILDING FEATURES:
Professional and helpful 24 Hour Doorman/Concierge, Live-in Super, maintenance staff, brand NEW gym (add'l fee) and community gaming room, laundry room, Spectrum cable & Internet package included, 3 brand new elevators coming soon, building allows pied-a-terre's, co-purchasing, gifting, foreign buyers and parents purchasing for children with board approval. Subletting allowed after a year of ownership with 1-2 year leases. Pet friendly and flip tax is 3%.

Regarded as one of New York City’s best land leased buildings, the terms are locked in through 2109 with an ongoing special monthly assessment of $728.95 which is paid towards the ground lease and applied to "capital improvements". NOTE: According to the Land lease from 2010, there should be a scheduled decrease in 2025, and all remaining adjustments are based on the consumer price index, which equates to a substantially smaller amount than the maintenance increases levied at many other co-ops.
<70% financing allowed and the building has a significantly high TAX DEDUCTIBLE to offset the total monthly charges which is available upon request.

Centrally located at the corner of 61st & Lex on a beautiful tree-lined block, enjoy incredible access to numerous bus routes and subways including the N/Q/R/W/4/5/6/F trains. Central Park, Bloomingdales and trendy restaurants and nightlife are all at your doorstep. Not to mention Trader Joe’s and Whole Foods are nearby as well.

Listing Agents

  1. Karen Shenker

    Karen Shenker

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    karen.shenker@compass.com

    P: (917)-721-9836

  2. Bill Barrus

    Bill Barrus

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    bill.barrus@compass.com

    P: (917)-488-6226

  3. Jessica Saleh Hunt

    Jessica Saleh Hunt

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    jessica.hunt@compass.com

    P: (917)-319-4717

  4. Sandy Gansberg

    Sandy Gansberg

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  5. Kiril Kalundziski

    Kiril Kalundziski

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    kiril@compass.com

    P: (917)-650-5377

Amenities

  • Corner Unit
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Gym
  • Resident's Lounge
  • Common Media / Recreation Room
  • Parquet Floors
  • Soundproof Windows
  • Elevator
LISTING UPDATED: 08/28/2025 05:26 PM

Property Details for 150 East 61st Street, Unit 8B

StatusSold
Days on Market21
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,243 / month
Min. Down Pymt30%
Total Rooms2.5
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1960
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation3%

Building

150 E 61st St

131 Units16 StoriesBuilt in 1960

Location

Sold By Casa Blanca

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Building Information for 150 East 61st Street, Unit 8B

Building/Complex150 E 61st StFloor8Stories16Residences131Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets are very welcome! Year Built1960Building AgePost-war

Payment Calculator

$2,970 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,727

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,243

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Property History for 150 East 61st Street, Unit 8B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Aug 28, 2025

Sold

Manual

$405,000
Aug 25, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025090800792001

$405,000
May 23, 2025

Contract Signed

Manual

May 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$410,000
Apr 15, 2025

Contract Out

Manual

Nov 1, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$420,000
Oct 31, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Aug 20, 2024

Price Change

Manual

$430,000
Aug 20, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$415,000
Jul 9, 2024

Contract Signed

Manual

May 28, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$415,000
May 28, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

May 17, 2024

Contract Out

Manual

Apr 25, 2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$415,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/28/2025

Sold

Manual

$405,000
08/25/2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025090800792001

$405,000
05/23/2025

Contract Signed

Manual

05/02/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$410,000
04/15/2025

Contract Out

Manual

11/01/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$420,000
10/31/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

08/20/2024

Price Change

Manual

$430,000
08/20/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$415,000
07/09/2024

Contract Signed

Manual

05/28/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$415,000
05/28/2024

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

05/17/2024

Contract Out

Manual

04/25/2024

Listed (Active)

Manual

$415,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 150 East 61st Street, Unit 8B

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Home Facts
APN1013950050

Schools near 150 East 61st Street, Unit 8B

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

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