49 East 86th Street, Unit 17B

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Description

This west-facing sun-blasted pre-war one bedroom perched on the 17th floor has one and a half baths with open city views. It is in a boutique full-service doorman building in the heart of Carnegie Hill a block away from Central Park.
The high-ceilinged apartment features a gracious entrance foyer leading to a large living room/dining area with a beautiful working Hearth Cabinet fireplace and beautiful new herringbone hardwood floors, ideal for entertaining.
The sun-filled large bedroom boasts a wall
...This west-facing sun-blasted pre-war one bedroom perched on the 17th floor has one and a half baths with open city views. It is in a boutique full-service doorman building in the heart of Carnegie Hill a block away from Central Park.

The high-ceilinged apartment features a gracious entrance foyer leading to a large living room/dining area with a beautiful working Hearth Cabinet fireplace and beautiful new herringbone hardwood floors, ideal for entertaining.

The sun-filled large bedroom boasts a wall of windows with a beautiful open view and has been thoughtfully redesigned to include a large new walk-in closet and a separate office with a built-in Resource Furniture Murphy bed.

Basking in sunlight, enjoy the elegant custom renovated eat-in kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, Danby marble countertops, and lovely wood cabinetry offering plenty of storage space, all crafted by JEM Woodworking.

The windowed bathroom has been totally gutted and renovated, featuring large white Dolomite marble tile walls and floor, a floating wall mounted vanity, and ample storage. Added luxuries include bathroom floor heating.

This apartment features new brick-to-brick large Tilt & Turn windows by Skyline, new through-wall Nest AC, and a new Miele washer/dryer installation for your convenience. All new moldings, casings, and interior doors have been installed throughout. Additionally, new under-window built-in cabinets provide functional and stylish storage solutions. The apartment includes upgraded electrical power with a new meter bank which ensures modern efficiency.

Located one block from Central Park along Museum Mile, surrounded by Madison Avenue boutiques, Butterfield Market, and fabulous restaurants, this apartment has an ideal location. A must-see!!

Pets are allowed with board approval. Assessment of $402.14 per month for recently completed Local Law 11 until May 2025. Flip Tax is 2%

Listing Agents

  1. Ryan Garson

    Ryan Garson

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    ryan.garson@compass.com

    P: (561)-405-0945

  2. Ruth Reffkin

    Ruth Reffkin

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    ruth.reffkin@compass.com

    P: (510)-540-5654

  3. Susan Hirschorn

    Susan Hirschorn

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
  • Bike Room
  • Highrise
LISTING UPDATED: 06/20/2025 05:04 PM

Property Details for 49 East 86th Street, Unit 17B

StatusSold
Days on Market19
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,889 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms4.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1930
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

49 E 86th St

47 Units18 StoriesBuilt in 1930

Location

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Building Information for 49 East 86th Street, Unit 17B

Building/Complex49 E 86th StFloor17Stories18Residences47Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1930Building AgePre-war

Payment Calculator

$8,230 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$4,341

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$3,889

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Property History for 49 East 86th Street, Unit 17B

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Jun 20, 2025

Sold

Manual

$1,425,000
Jun 20, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025062400848001

$1,425,000

+8.5% / yr

Mar 31, 2025

Contract Signed

Manual

Mar 12, 2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,425,000
Feb 28, 2019

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10439200

$828,000
Feb 21, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2019022700780001

$850,000

+1.9% / yr

Dec 3, 2018

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10439200

Jan 18, 2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10439200

$1,150,000
Feb 11, 2005

Sold

RealPlus #ffa226101ef1b98014fa27d5dc1306345fb9e452

$651,000
Feb 11, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005022801422001

$651,000
Dec 8, 2004

Contract Signed

RealPlus #ffa226101ef1b98014fa27d5dc1306345fb9e452

$680,000
Aug 10, 2004

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #ffa226101ef1b98014fa27d5dc1306345fb9e452

$680,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/20/2025

Sold

Manual

$1,425,000
06/20/2025

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2025062400848001

$1,425,000

+8.5% / yr

03/31/2025

Contract Signed

Manual

03/12/2025

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,425,000
02/28/2019

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10439200

$828,000
02/21/2019

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2019022700780001

$850,000

+1.9% / yr

12/03/2018

Contract Signed

RLS RESO #RLS10439200

01/18/2018

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10439200

$1,150,000
02/11/2005

Sold

RealPlus #ffa226101ef1b98014fa27d5dc1306345fb9e452

$651,000
02/11/2005

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2005022801422001

$651,000
12/08/2004

Contract Signed

RealPlus #ffa226101ef1b98014fa27d5dc1306345fb9e452

$680,000
08/10/2004

Listed (Active)

RealPlus #ffa226101ef1b98014fa27d5dc1306345fb9e452

$680,000

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

Public Records for 49 East 86th Street, Unit 17B

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Home Facts
APN1014980020

Schools near 49 East 86th Street, Unit 17B

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. 6 Lillie D Blake
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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