Key Details

Listed: Nov 9, 2024

Days on Market: 12

Building Type: Cooperative

Neighborhood: Yorkville (Manhattan)

Doorman: FT Doorman

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Monthly Maintenance: $911

Est. Monthly Mortgage: $1,473

Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $2,384

Note: the above is based on a down payment of 40% ($148,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Located just moments from Carl Schurz Park, a cherished landmark of the Upper East Side, unit 3E at 525 E 86th St is perfectly positioned between York Avenue and East End Avenue. This spacious studio, featuring a southeast exposure that fills the space with natural light, overlooks a serene courtyard for a tranquil living experience. The unit includes a separate kitchen and two generous closets, adding both functionality and comfort.

Built in 1962 and converted to a co-op in 1969, 525 E 86th St is a 21-story building with 138 units, a live-in superintendent, and a 24-hour doorman.

Residents enjoy access to amenities such as a bike room, gym, and storage, with on-site laundry facilities for added convenience.

The location is highly accessible, with transportation options including the M86 crosstown bus, the M31 running along York Avenue, and proximity to the Q, 4, 5, and 6 subway lines. The neighborhood offers an array of conveniences, from nearby bagel shops and the popular Mansion Diner at York Ave and 86th St, to a unique bookable ping pong space.

Pets are welcome, and pied- -terre ownership is permitted, with financing available up to 70%. There is an ongoing assessment of $92.91 per month through November 30, 2029.

About 525 East 86th Street

525 East 86th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 55, 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:

Attractive 2 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:

Exists 1 out of 2 points

Local Visibility:

Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points

Watertank:

Enclosed 1 out of 2 points

Airconditioners:

Discrete 1 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:

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:

Outstanding 5 out of 5 points

Distance To Neighborhood Center:

More than 50 blocks 0 out of 5 points

Views:

Impressive 3 out of 4 points

Neighborhood Ambience:

Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points

Traffic Noise:

Very Little 3 out of 3 points

Protected Views:

Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points

Distance To Subway:

More than 5 Short Blocks 0 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:

Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points

Distance To Water:

Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:

Quite Stylish 3 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:

Minimal 1 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:

No 0 out of 1 points

Other Amenities:

Some 1 out of 2 points

Co-op
Built in 1961
136 Apartments
21 Floors

Building Amenities

FT Doorman
Post War
Resident Storage
Central AC
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Fitness Center

About this Building

Pros

Very attractive block
Doorman
Many balconies
Excellent cross-town bus service nearby
Excellent cross-town bus service nearby
Many balconies
Half a block from Carl Schurz Park

Cons

No sundeck

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About 525 East 86th Street

525 East 86th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 55, based on:

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