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55 East 86th Street

The Lispenard,
55 East 86th Street

Doorman Condo located in Carnegie Hill, between Madison Avenue & Park Avenue

  • Recent Sales (6)
  • All Units in Building (46)
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Overview of The Lispenard at 55 East 86th Street

The Lispenard is a classic prewar cooperative located at 55 East 86th Street in Carnegie Hill. The white-glove, full-service building is staffed by a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, and elevator attendants. Amenities include a gym, children's playroom, roof deck, central laundry room, bike room, and private storage in the basement. It is located in the PS6 school district and close to Central Park, Museum Mile, Madison Avenue shopping, and the local and express trains at 86th Street. Pets and pied-a-terres are permitted.

Year Built
1925
Converted: 1984
Apartments
46
Floors
15
Pets: Allowed
Neighborhood
Min Down
10%
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Amenities

  • Elevator Operator
  • FT Doorman
  • Resident Storage
  • Rooftop Terrace
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Outdoor Entertainment Space
  • Bike Room
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent
  • Terraces / Balconies

Shh... Many units sell without being publicly listed.

Learn more about off-market listings at The Lispenard!

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Nearby Subways

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.16 miles

Carter’s Review

"This handsome, brown-brick, mid-block apartment house was built in 1924 and converted to a condominium in 1981.

The building has an excellent location and is close to several major museums. There is very good neighborhood shopping and crosstown bus service."
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Pros & Cons

  • A block and a half from Central Park
  • Doorman
  • Consistent fenestration
  • Concierge
  • Excellent crosstown bus service
  • Convenient neighborhood shopping
  • Close to several religious institutions
  • Close to several private schools
  • Very close to several major museums
  • Close to Subway
  • No sundeck
  • No garage
  • Not many views
  • No balconies

CityRealty Rating

20
/44
Architecture
+
26
/36
Location
+
16
/39
Features
+
7
Editor’s Points
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69
CITYREALTY
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    Architecture
    • 30+ remarkable
    • 20-29 distinguished
    • 11-19 average
    • < 11 below average
    Location
    • 27+ remarkable
    • 18-26 distinguished
    • 9-17 average
    • < 9 below average
    Features
    • 22+ remarkable
    • 16-21 distinguished
    • 9-15 average
    • < 9 below average

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Alternate Addresses

  • 53 East 86th Street
  • 55 East 86th Street
  • 57 East 86th Street
  • 59 East 86th Street
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