It previously was on the market for a total of 250 days.

Last Sold on Feb 22, 2022 for $429,000

Studio, 1 bath | Approx. 500 ft²

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Buyers
Francesco Venezia

Sellers
Elizabeth Bock

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250 days on Market

Pricing History

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Previous Photos & Floor Plan

Key Details

Listed: Sep 12, 2019

Last Price Change: ($16,000) on Jan 2

Days on Market: 250

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)

Doorman: PT Doorman

Monthly Maintenance: $770 ($1.54/ft²)

Est. Monthly Mortgage: -

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $2,889 ($5.78/ft²)

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($79,800), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Sunny, spacious and quiet this renovated alcove studio with high ceilings, amazing storage and low maintenance in a well-maintained elevator building checks ALL of your boxes. This oversized studio opens into a large entrance foyer with three deep closets. This area is perfect for a separate dining area or home office.

The grand sunken living space perfectly accommodates separate sleeping and living spaces. The renovated windowed kitchen, equipped with a dishwasher, maximizes every square inch with double-height cabinets.

161 East 88th Street is a pre-war Art Deco gem with a part-time doorman M-F 4-7pm, live-in super, central laundry, storage and bike room. The location could not be better 2 blocks to the 4/5/6 and Q trains, Birch Coffee and Le Pain Quotidien on the block, around the corner from Whole Foods and Eli’s Essentials, and within a couple blocks of Fairway, Maison Kayser, Sweetgreen, Dig Inn, The Writing Room, Pure Barre, Pure Yoga, Equinox, Soulcycle, New York Sports Club and the 92nd Street Y. Co-purchasing, pieds-a-terre and subleases are allowed.

Cats are permitted but no dogs.

About 161 East 88th Street

161 East 88th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 43, based on:

Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

Out of 44

Out of 36

Out of 39

Out of 119

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:

Attractive 4 out of 8 points

Retail Quality:

None 2 out of 5 points

Canopy Entrance:

No Canopy 1 out of 3 points

Alterations:

None 2 out of 2 points

Plaza Or Atrium:

None 0 out of 3 points

Contextual Design:

No, but OK 1 out of 3 points

Skyline:

Not Visible 0 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points

Free Standing:

No 0 out of 2 points

Gargoyles:

None 0 out of 2 points

Garden:

None 0 out of 2 points

Fenestration:

No Consistency 0 out of 1 points

Landmark:

No 0 out of 2 points

Unity:

Unified Design 1 out of 1 points

Illumination:

None 0 out of 1 points

Water Element:

None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:

Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

Less than 50 blocks 1 out of 5 points

Views:

Open 2 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Attractive 2 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Very Little 3 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

None 0 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Firedepartment Noise:

No Noise 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Supermarket:

3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Park:

3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points

Shopping:

5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Schools:

No Noise 1 out of 1 points

Noise From Nightlife:

None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:

Minimal but Attractive 2 out of 5 points

Units Per Floor:

5-9 2 out of 5 points

Ceiling:

8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points

Balconies:

Many 2 out of 3 points

Health Club:

None 0 out of 2 points

Private Gardens:

None 0 out of 2 points

Storage Rooms:

None 0 out of 2 points

Bay Windows:

None 0 out of 1 points

Fireplaces:

None 0 out of 1 points

Door Person:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Concierge:

None 0 out of 1 points

Elevator Person:

None 0 out of 1 points

Recreational Roof:

None 0 out of 1 points

Driveway:

None 0 out of 1 points

Maids Room:

None 0 out of 1 points

Catering:

None 0 out of 1 points

Garage:

None 0 out of 1 points

Mixed Use:

No 0 out of 1 points

Non Rectilinear Form:

No 0 out of 1 points

Unusual Layouts:

No 0 out of 1 points

Prewar:

Yes 1 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1937
42 Apartments
6 Floors

Building Amenities

Conversion Year: 1986
PT Doorman
Elevator

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161 East 88th Street, #5C

Pricing History

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Key Details

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About 161 East 88th Street

161 East 88th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 43, based on:

Rating Summary

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Building Amenities

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