353 East 104th Street, Unit PH2
Description
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom full-floor penthouse at Observatory Place is a rare offering in one of East Harlem's most desirable boutique condominiums. The residence delivers panoramic East River and Manhattan skyline views, along with a large private L-shaped balcony that extends your living space into the open air.
Inside, a spacious open-concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas in a single...Full-Floor 3-Bedroom Penthouse with East River Views | Observatory Place, East Harlem
This three-bedroom, two-bathroom full-floor penthouse at Observatory Place is a rare offering in one of East Harlem's most desirable boutique condominiums. The residence delivers panoramic East River and Manhattan skyline views, along with a large private L-shaped balcony that extends your living space into the open air.
Inside, a spacious open-concept layout connects the kitchen, dining, and living areas in a single light-filled space. The chef's kitchen anchors the room with a large center island, sleek cabinetry, and stainless steel appliances, built equally for entertaining and everyday living. Oversized south-facing windows flood the home with natural light, highlighting the bamboo floors, high ceilings, and considered design throughout.
The primary suite includes a private ensuite bathroom, while two additional bedrooms offer flexible space for guests or a dedicated home office. An in-unit washer-dryer and a built-in office nook round out the home's everyday functionality. Step onto the private L-shaped balcony for morning coffee at sunrise or evening views of the river and city lights.
Residents of Observatory Place enjoy a curated amenity package: a fitness room, a dedicated fifth-floor herb garden, and a landscaped rooftop deck with sweeping skyline views. The attended lobby features a doorman, a package room with refrigerated storage, a bike room, and private storage included with the unit.
Located near Randall's Island, Central Park, and Museum Mile, the building sits among vibrant restaurants, cafes, supermarkets, and pharmacies, with convenient access to public transportation. This full-floor penthouse brings together light, luxury, and lifestyle in the heart of East Harlem.
Penthouse highlights:
-Full-floor three-bedroom, two-bathroom layout
-Private L-shaped balcony with East River and skyline views
-Open-concept chef's kitchen with center island and stainless steel appliances
-Oversized south-facing windows, bamboo floors, high ceilings
-Primary suite with ensuite bath, plus office nook and in-unit washer-dryer
-Boutique condo amenities: doorman, fitness room, herb garden, rooftop deck, bike room, private storage
Listing Agent
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Amenities
- Penthouse
- Corner Unit
- Doorman
- Full-Time Doorman
- Part-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- Balcony
- Private Wrap Around Terrace
- Deck
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Garden
- Common Outdoor Space
- Gym
- High Ceilings
- Oversized Windows
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer in Unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- Central AC
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Energy Star Appliances
- Home Office
- Granite Kitchen Counter
- Windowed Kitchen
- Chef's Kitchen
- Southern Exposure
- Eastern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Video Intercom
- Bike Room
- Cold Storage
- Private Storage Included
- Private Storage For Rent
- Common Storage
- Island Kitchen
- Midrise
- Laundry in Every Unit
- Refrigerator
- Washer Hookup
- Kitchen Dining
- Highrise
Property Details for 353 East 104th Street, Unit PH2
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Pet Policy | Allowed |
| Taxes | $1,853 / month |
| Common Charges | $2,242 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 10% |
| Total Rooms | 5.0 |
| Property Type | Condo |
| MLS Type | Condominium |
| Year Built | 2007 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Observatory Place
Location
Building Information for 353 East 104th Street, Unit PH2
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$9,561 per month
30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest
$5,466
$1,853
$2,242
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1Property History for 353 East 104th Street, Unit PH2
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 06/10/2026 | Listed (Active) Manual | $975,000 |
| 05/27/2026 | $975,000 | |
| 04/15/2026 | $975,000 | |
| 04/13/2026 | $1,000,000 | |
| 12/20/2025 | $1,025,000 | |
| 10/10/2025 | $1,095,000 | |
| 09/03/2009 | Sold RealPlus #b0eeb6acc332347779930f30bf74a99424766799 | $960,973 |
| 09/03/2009 | $960,973 | |
| 06/18/2009 | Contract Signed RealPlus #b0eeb6acc332347779930f30bf74a99424766799 | $1,050,000 |
| 02/24/2009 | Price Change RealPlus #b0eeb6acc332347779930f30bf74a99424766799 | $1,050,000 |
| 11/26/2008 | Listed (Active) RealPlus #b0eeb6acc332347779930f30bf74a99424766799 | $1,275,000 |
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Public Records for 353 East 104th Street, Unit PH2
Schools near 353 East 104th Street, Unit PH2
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | PK to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 146 Ann M Short PublicPK to 5 | ||
Isaac Newton Ms For Math And Science Public6 to 8 | ||
Park East High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Central Park East Ii PublicPK 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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