235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G

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Description

Welcome to Unit 5G, a thoughtfully renovated junior one-bedroom in a full-service co-op, ideally located on the Upper East Side.
This bright and spacious home features an excellent layout and has been transformed into a loft-like one-bedroom, highlighted by five oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a welcoming foyer with two large closets offering exceptional storage.
The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a four-burner
...Welcome to Unit 5G, a thoughtfully renovated junior one-bedroom in a full-service co-op, ideally located on the Upper East Side.

This bright and spacious home features an excellent layout and has been transformed into a loft-like one-bedroom, highlighted by five oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Upon entering, you’re greeted by a welcoming foyer with two large closets offering exceptional storage.

The updated kitchen is equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a four-burner gas stove and a full-size dishwasher, and opens to a flexible dining area. The apartment flows seamlessly into a generous living room, enhanced by a wall of north-facing windows.

Additional features include hardwood floors and central air conditioning throughout. A separate sleeping area, divided by a wall, comfortably accommodates a queen-size bed. More closets are conveniently located near the renovated bathroom.

The Plymouth House sits on a charming tree-lined street, perfectly positioned between the Second Avenue and Lexington Avenue subway lines. Enjoy unparalleled convenience with Whole Foods and Fairway Market just one block away.

This full-service co-op offers a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, landscaped roof deck, garage, laundry room, bike room, and additional storage. The building boasts strong financials, recently updated lobby and hallways, and a no-smoking policy.

Monthly costs include a fixed electricity fee of $74 and a capital assessment of $272/month through February 2029.

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Deck
  • Roof Deck
  • Common Roof Deck
  • Common Garden
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Elevator
  • Laundry in Building
LISTING UPDATED: 04/15/2026 08:40 PM

Property Details for 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G

StatusActive
Days on Market17
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,672 / month
Min. Down Pymt20%
Total Rooms2.5
Property TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1962
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

The Plymouth House

139 Units12 StoriesBuilt in 1962

Location

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Building Information for 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G

Building/ComplexThe Plymouth HouseFloor5Stories12Residences139Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsPets AllowedYear Built1962Building AgePost-war

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$4,114 per month

30 year fixed, 6.46% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,442

Property Taxes

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Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,672

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Property History for 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
Apr 9, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$485,000
May 26, 2021

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10658718

$407,500
May 26, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021060400837001

$407,500

-0.1% / yr

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/09/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$485,000
05/26/2021

Sold

RLS RESO #RLS10658718

$407,500
05/26/2021

Sold (Public Record)

ACRIS #2021060400837001

$407,500

-0.1% / yr

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

Public Records for 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G

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Home Facts
APN1015330122

Schools near 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G

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

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235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on April 10, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $485,000. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on May 26, 2021. 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. 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G is a 1-bed, 1-bath, co-op built in 1962.

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