235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G
235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G, Upper East Side, Manhattan, NY 10128
Description
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.
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Esther Patten
Listing Agent
Amenities
235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G
- Full-Time Doorman
- Deck
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Garden
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Dishwasher
- Formal Dining Room
- Foyer
- Northern Exposure
- Bike Room
- Garage
- Gas Stove
- Midrise
- Stove
- Lowrise
- Highrise
Location
$4,261 per month
$2,589
$1,672
Property information
235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G
Property Details
- Min. Down Pymt: 20%
- Total Rooms: 2.5
- MLS Type: Co-op
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 2.5%
Building Information
- Building/Complex: The Plymouth House
- Floor: 5
- Stories: 12
- Residences: 140
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Pet Policy Details: Pets Allowed
- Year Built: 1962
- Building Age: Post-war
- Building Type: Lowrise
Property History
235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2026 | Sold Manual | $485,000 |
| 07/23/2026 | $485,000 +3.4% / yr | |
| 05/13/2026 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 04/09/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $485,000 |
| 05/26/2021 | $407,500 | |
| 05/26/2021 | $407,500 -0.1% / yr | |
| 02/09/2021 | — | |
| 08/16/2020 | $450,000 | |
| 07/24/2006 | $413,372 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public records
235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G
APN
1015330122Schools
Near 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G
This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
- Rated 7 out of 107/10P.S. 527 East Side School-Social ActioPublic · K-5 · 0.2 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 9 out of 109/10Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative StudiesPublic · 6-8 · 3.7 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10Lower Manhattan Community Middle SchoolPublic · 6-8 · 6.0 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 8 out of 108/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerPublic · 6-8 · 0.6 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 7 out of 107/10The Clinton SchoolPublic · 6-12 · 3.6 mi · Serves this home
- Rated 3 out of 103/10High School for Climate Justice (The)Public · 9-12 · 0.4 mi · Serves this home
- Not ratedNROur Lady of Good CounselPrivate · K-8 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRSt. Joseph's School-YorkvillePrivate · PK-8 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
- Not ratedNRDalton SchoolPrivate · K-12 · 0.2 mi · Nearby school
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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| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 235 East 87th Street, Unit 5G, Upper East Side | $485,000 | 1 | 1 | – | – |
$1,480,000 | 2 | 2 | – | – |
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