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The Gotham, 170 East 87th Street, #E8E

$4,995,000 ($1,478 per ft2) | 3 beds, 5.5 baths | Approx. 3,380 ft2
Building Profile  | 
32 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Sep 9, 2024
    Days on Market: 32
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $3,860
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $4,098
Total Taxes & Fees: $7,958 ($2.35/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $28,741
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $36,699 ($10.86/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($499,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This spacious 3,380 sq ft duplex condominium is located in the prime Upper East Side neighborhood, offering close proximity to Central Park, Museum Mile, top-rated schools, cafes, restaurants, and high-end shopping. It also provides easy access to the 4/5/6 and N/Q subway lines.
  • High-End Interiors: The condo is gut renovated and move-in-ready, boasting designer finishes, high-end appliances, high ceilings, and large, oversized windows for ample natural light. It features a chef’s kitchen with top-of-the-line appliances, custom cabinetry, and a large island, as well as luxurious en-suite bathrooms with premium fixtures and finishes.
  • Versatile Living Spaces: The property offers a variety of living spaces including two private balconies, a media room, den/home gym, and a home office. The spacious dining area is ideal for hosting gatherings.
  • Building Details: The building was completed in 1983 and houses 241 apartments across 27 floors. Some units boast double-height ceilings and private terraces.
  • Building Amenities: Residents can enjoy a range of amenities including a full-time doorman and concierge services, an indoor pool, catering kitchen, party room, children’s playroom, third floor terrace, lounge, health club, swimming pool, outdoor terrace with playground, resident storage, garden, rooftop terrace, fitness center, on-site parking, outdoor entertainment space, courtyard, and live-in superintendent.
  • Convenience Features: The condo is equipped with central air conditioning and a large in-unit laundry room, and the building offers additional conveniences such as an elevator, in-unit washer/dryer, and resident storage.

Description

West Chin Architects, gut renovated, move-in-ready duplex condominium at The Gotham, 170 East 87th Street. Unit E8E has been crafted to perfection with designer finishes and high-end appliances accompanied by modern amenities, and a prime Upper East Side location. This expansive 3,380SqFt home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 5.5 luxurious bathrooms, two private balconies, a media room, den that can also be a home gym, and a home office, all of which offer a serene retreat amid the bustling city.

Step into the grand foyer and be greeted by an expansive living / dining area bathed in natural light, thanks to the large, oversized windows and excellent light exposure.

The thoughtfully designed layout spans two floors, providing ample room for relaxation, entertainment, and everyday living. The high ceilings further enhance the sense of space and grandeur.

The canter of this home is the stunning chef’s kitchen, outfitted with top-of-the-line appliances, exquisite custom cabinetry, and a large island perfect for culinary creations and casual dining. The meticulous attention to detail ensures that every meal preparation is an enjoyable experience.

Adjacent to the kitchen, a spacious dining area seamlessly flows into the living room, making it ideal for hosting gatherings.

The spacious bedrooms offer a private sanctuary with ample closet space and luxurious en-suite bathrooms featuring premium fixtures and finishes. Wake up to the morning sun streaming through the windows and enjoy your morning coffee on the balcony overlooking the picturesque neighborhood below.

This residence is equipped with central air conditioning for year-round comfort, and the convenience of a large in unit laundry room featuring a washer/dryer and ample storage.
The Gotham is a post-war high-rise with a full-time doorman and concierge services, ensuring that you have everything you need right at your fingertips. The building boasts a wealth of amenities, including an indoor pool, catering kitchen, party room, children’s playroom, third floor terrace, and lounge, which add to the sense of community and luxury living.

Location is key, and this condo places you in the heart of the vibrant UES neighborhood.

You’re just a few blocks from the lush landscapes of Central Park and the cultural treasures of Museum Mile. Enjoy the convenience of nearby top-rated schools, charming cafes, fine dining restaurants, and high-end shopping. For everyday necessities, Whole Foods, Fairway, Westside Market, and many others are a stone’s throw away.

Commuting is a breeze with easy access to the 4/5/6 and N/Q subway lines, connecting you to all corners of Manhattan.

There is currently a capital assessment of $317.76/month for Local Law 11 work.

The assessment runs through February 1, 2026.

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Apartment Amenities

  • Balcony
Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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About The Gotham, 170 East 87th Street

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The Gotham, 170 East 87th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 87, 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

29
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
24
Out of 39
+
9
=
87
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Distinguished 6 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
High-End 5 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Attractively Enclosed 2 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 10 blocks 5 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Considerable 1 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
Some Noise 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 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:
Spacious 4 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
11-14 Feet 3 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Many 2 out of 3 points
Health Club:
Yes, with Swimming Pool 2 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Considerable 2 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 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:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • Concierge
  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Garden
  • Health Club
  • Pool
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Children's Playroom
  • Fitness Center
  • On-Site Parking
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Courtyard
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

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Pros
  • Several double-height layouts
  • Central laundry room
  • Good transportation
  • Courtyard
  • Concierge
  • Doorman
  • Health club and pool
  • Some fireplaces
  • Bidets
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No sundeck
  • Crowded pedestrian traffic at movie theater complex
  • Traffic
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