242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B

$380,000
Price
Studio
Beds
500 Sq. Ft.
$760 / Sq. Ft.
500
Sq. Ft.
$760
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Discover your new home in Yorkville. This spacious, oversized studio is perfectly situated on a beautiful tree-lined street close to all the neighborhood has to offer.
The apartment's separate, eat-in kitchen has been recently remodeled with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, making it a great space to cook and gather. You'll love the beautiful hardwood floors, large closets, and a newly updated bathroom.
242 East 87th Street is a pre-war Art Deco co-op building featuring a virtual doorman,
...Discover your new home in Yorkville. This spacious, oversized studio is perfectly situated on a beautiful tree-lined street close to all the neighborhood has to offer.

The apartment's separate, eat-in kitchen has been recently remodeled with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, making it a great space to cook and gather. You'll love the beautiful hardwood floors, large closets, and a newly updated bathroom.

242 East 87th Street is a pre-war Art Deco co-op building featuring a virtual doorman, live-in super, elevator, laundry room, bike room, storage, and shared backyard. Living here means incredible convenience, with the Q train and Whole Foods just one block away. You'll also have easy access to the 4, 5, and 6 trains, and the vibrant dining and nightlife of 2nd Avenue will be right at your fingertips.

The co-op is very flexible, allowing for guarantors, co-purchasers, gifting, and pied-à-terre at the boards discretion. It's a pet-friendly building, and you can even sublet after two years with board approval. There is a capital assessment of $83.42 through December 31, 2025.

Amenities

  • Common Garden
  • Common Outdoor Space
  • Built-Ins
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Gas Oven
LISTING UPDATED: 11/12/2025 04:52 PM

Property Details for 242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B

StatusActive
Days on Market108
Taxes-
Maintenance$919 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms2.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1941
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2%

Building

242 E 87th St

49 Units5 StoriesBuilt in 1941

Location

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Building Information for 242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B

Building/Complex242 E 87th StFloor2Stories5Residences49Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1941Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$2,797 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,878

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$919

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Property History for 242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Oct 1, 2025

Price Change

Manual

$380,000
Aug 19, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$385,000
Jul 21, 2016

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10472032

$370,000
Jul 20, 2016

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2016072201022001

$370,000

+4.0% / yr

Apr 13, 2016

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10472032

$365,000
Jan 17, 2007

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2007011700014001

$254,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/01/2025

Price Change

Manual

$380,000
08/19/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$385,000
07/21/2016

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10472032

$370,000
07/20/2016

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2016072201022001

$370,000

+4.0% / yr

04/13/2016

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10472032

$365,000
01/17/2007

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2007011700014001

$254,000

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

Public Records for 242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B

Taxable ValueLand-Additions-Total-
Home Facts
APN1015320031

Schools near 242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B

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
P.S. 527 East Side School-Social Actio
PublicK 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on August 19, 2025 by Compass, it's currently listed at $380,000. It has been on the market for a total of 108 days and was last sold on July 21, 2016. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 527 East Side School-Social Actio, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 242 East 87th Street, Unit 2B is a 0-bed, 1-bath, 500 sqft co-op built in 1941.

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