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121 East 88th Street, Unit 3A, Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10128

Building Info: 121 E 88th St, 5 stories, Built 1937

Description

Location!  Location!  Location!  Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to make this sunny and renovated studio apartment between Park and Lexington Avenues your new home.  Just 2 flights up, this charming apartment is move-in ready with sunny southern exposures, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a storage unit that will trade with the apartment.
The renovated, windowed kitchen is appointed with marble countertops, contrasting dark wooden cabinetry and stylish fixtures.  The windowed bathroom is
...Location!  Location!  Location!  Don't miss out on this rare opportunity to make this sunny and renovated studio apartment between Park and Lexington Avenues your new home.  Just 2 flights up, this charming apartment is move-in ready with sunny southern exposures, high ceilings, hardwood floors, and a storage unit that will trade with the apartment.

The renovated, windowed kitchen is appointed with marble countertops, contrasting dark wooden cabinetry and stylish fixtures.  The windowed bathroom is also updated with a new marble-topped vanity, crisp white wall tiles and a bathtub/shower combo.

121 and adjacent 123 E.88th Street make up a 30-unit boutique cooperative, comprised completely of 1-bedroom units.  The building has a wonderful community, is well-managed and has an excellent Superintendent. The building has common laundry and private storage bins assigned to each shareholder. Residents love the prime location with easy access to the 4/5/6 trains and just a little further to the Second Avenue Q train. Enjoy Central Park and the museum mile just moments away as well as the neighborhood cafes, restaurants and boutiques. 1 dog up to 40 pounds is permitted or a cat.
Co-opProperty Type
1937Year Built
$1,095/moMaintenance
Pets welcomePet policy
3% CompensationBuyer's Agent
Last updated: 11/02/2026 01:12 AM
75 days on Market

Amenities

121 East 88th Street, Unit 3A

  • Corner Unit
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Walk Up
  • Laundry in Building
  • Dishwasher
  • Foyer
  • Windowed Kitchen

Location

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$3,097 per month

Principal and Interest

$2,002

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,095

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Property information

121 East 88th Street, Unit 3A

Property Details

  • Min. Down Pymt: 20%
  • Total Rooms: 2.0
  • MLS Type: Co-op
  • County: New York County
  • Buyer's Agent Compensation: 3%
  • Compensation Remarks: Flip tax: $8/share paid by seller

Building Information

  • Building/Complex: 121 E 88th St
  • Floor: 3
  • Stories: 5
  • Residences: 15
  • Pet Policy: Allowed
  • Pet Policy Details: one dog up to 40 lbs or one cat
  • Year Built: 1937
  • Building Age: Pre-war

Property History

121 East 88th Street, Unit 3A

DateEventPriceLink
Apr 27, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

—
—
Feb 10, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$375,000
—
Nov 8, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2022112300908001

$350,000
DateEventPrice
04/27/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

—
02/10/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$375,000
11/08/2022

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2022112300908001

$350,000

+3.5% / yr

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

Public records

121 East 88th Street, Unit 3A

APN

1015170013

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