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888 Park Avenue, #MAISONETTE

$1,750,000 ($875 per ft2) -29.9% | 3 beds, 1.5 baths | Approx. 2,000 ft2
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401 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Mar 23, 2023
    Last Price Change: -20.3% ($445,000) on Mar 11
    Days on Market: 401
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 237 times
Monthly Maintenance: $9,520 ($4.76/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $6,040
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $15,560 ($7.78/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($875,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Monthly Maintenance: The monthly maintenance fee for this property is $9,520. Please note, the building does not have a garage, health club, sidewalk landscaping, and there are some protruding air-conditioners and inconsistent fenestration.
  • Prime Location: This property is located at 888 Park Avenue, Upper East Side, in the prestigious Carnegie and Lenox Hill neighborhoods. It's just a block away from Lenox Hill Hospital and close to Museum Mile, Central Park, city transportation, restaurants, boutiques, and the subway.
  • Spacious and Versatile: Listed for $2,195,000, this approximately 2,000 square feet cooperative offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with the potential for four bedrooms, a den or study area, bath and storage area. It's approved for both residential and office space.
  • Classic Architecture: Built in 1926, this pre-war Park Avenue Coop was designed by renowned architects Schwartz & Gross. The building houses 48 apartments across 14 floors.
  • Building Amenities: The building provides a full-time doorman, 24-hour doormen, a live-in resident manager, porters, and additional private storage. It also features an elevator, private street entrance and main lobby entry.
  • Pet-Friendly: Pets are permitted in this cooperative, making it a great choice for pet owners.

Description

SIGNIFICANT PRICE REDUCTION

Maisonette-1A at 888 Park Avenue offers an opportunity to create a special home on the Upper East Side. The residence of approximately 2000 square feet consists of well-proportioned rooms, high ceilings, 10 windows providing Southern and Western light and a well-designed flexible layout.

A private street entrance at 63 East 78th Street in addition to an elegant main lobby entry on Park Avenue opens to a gracious wide gallery.

The residential area allows for four bedrooms, a den or study area, bath and storage area. The entertaining space includes a potential gracious living and dining kitchen area. Central Air adds to the comfort of this spacious home.

Built in 1926, 888 Park remains a superb and pristine pre-war Park Avenue Coop.

It includes 24 hour doormen, a live-in resident manager, porters and additional private storage. Pieds-a-terre and pets are permitted. Located in Carnegie and Lenox Hill neighborhoods, it is proximate to Museum Mile, Central Park and easy access to city transportation.

The property holds an approval for both residential and office space.

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Listing Agent (Seller's Representative)

Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About 888 Park Avenue

78

888 Park Avenue has received a CityRealty Rating of 78, 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

23
Out of 44
+
27
Out of 36
+
18
Out of 39
+
10
=
78
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Distinguished 7 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:
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:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
Corner 1 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 20 blocks 4 out of 5 points
Views:
Impressive 3 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Many 2 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:
Stunning 5 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 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:
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:
Some 1 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:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Prewar:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Elevator

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Pros
  • Very handsome building
  • Extremely deep and impressive lobby
  • Central Upper East Side location
  • Convenient to many restaurants and boutiques
  • Close to subway
  • Large apartments
  • Pre-war construction
  • Doorman
  • One block south of cross-town bus service
  • One block north of Lenox Hill Hospital
Cons
  • No garage
  • No health club
  • One block north of Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Some protruding air-conditioners
  • No sidewalk landscaping
  • Inconsistent fenestration
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