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108 East 86th Street, #14S

$2,195,000 -4.4% | 3 beds, 2 baths
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34 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Apr 2, 2024
    Last Price Change: -4.4% ($100,000) on May 2
    Days on Market: 34
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $5,431
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $11,387
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $16,818
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 25% ($548,750), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This high floor apartment is located in the desirable Carnegie Hill neighborhood on the Upper East Side, just steps away from Central Park, Museum Mile, and major transportation including 4,5,6 & Q subway lines.
  • Modern Elegance: The apartment has been fully renovated, blending prewar charm with modern sophistication. It features high ceilings, custom moldings, a wood-burning fireplace, and French Oak flooring.
  • Luxurious Amenities: The building offers a full-time doorman, resident superintendent, gym, laundry room, bike room, and individual storage bin for each shareholder. Pets and pied-a-terres are allowed, and 75% financing is permitted.
  • Chef's Kitchen & Spacious Living: The open chef eat-in kitchen is equipped with high-end appliances and ample storage space, and the spacious living room is ideal for entertaining.
  • Comfortable Living Spaces: The apartment includes three bedrooms with plenty of storage, including a south-facing primary bedroom with views of the Chrysler building and Midtown Manhattan, two bathrooms, and a large in-unit washer/dryer.
  • Rich History & Convenient Proximity: The building, built in 1924 and converted to a cooperative in 1980, is in close proximity to shopping, dining, private schools, and religious institutions.

Description

Step into this marvelous high floor totally renovated prewar home in the heart of the Upper East Side, steps away from Central Park. This rare, exquisite home was totally gut renovated bringing together the charm of the prewar era with the sophistication of the modern age.

As you come off the elevator, you find yourself in a semi-private landing which allows you to enter this home, nestled on the 14th floor of 108 East 86th Street.

The apartment itself is a marvel of design and craftsmanship. Boasting very high ceilings, this high end 3 bedroom, 2 bath apartment features a spacious living room built to entertain and offers bright Southern & Western Exposures, custom moldings, a wood-burning fireplace, recessed lighting throughout, large washer/dryer in unit, speaker system and French Oak flooring throughout.

The dramatic kitchen is an open chef eat-in kitchen with a Wolf professional range, wall mounted pot filler, 36 Subzero refrigerator, wine cooler and a perfect combination of countertop, storage and pantry space.

The primary bedroom is south facing, offering dramatic views of the Chrysler building and Midtown Manhattan. The master bedroom, like the other parts of the apartment, has plenty of closets throughout. All closets in the apartment are fully customized and built out with hanging racks and drawers.

The 2 other bedrooms feature south facing windows and plenty of storage.

108 East 86th Street is a lovely prewar building that was built in 1924 and converted to cooperative in 1980. Building amenities include a full-time doorman, resident superintendent, a gym, laundry room (apartment has in unit washer/dryer), bike room and individual storage bin for each shareholder.

Pets and pied a terres are allowed and 75% financing is permitted. The building is conveniently located steps away from the 4,5,6 & Q subway lines, and all major transportation. Central Park is a short walk, and the apartment is in close proximity to all the shopping & dining that the UES is known for.

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About 108 East 86th Street

53

108 East 86th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 53, 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

19
Out of 44
+
22
Out of 36
+
12
Out of 39
=
53
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 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:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 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:
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:
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:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 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:
2 4 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 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:
None 0 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:
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

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Pre War
  • Resident Storage
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Laundry Room
  • Bike Room

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Pros
  • Very convenient public transportation
  • Only two apartments per floor
  • Attractive building with some fine detailing
  • Concierge
  • Two and a half blocks from Central Park
  • Not far from many museums
  • Close to many private schools and religious institutions
  • Excellent neighborhood shopping
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • No balconies
  • No sundeck
  • Protruding air-conditioners
  • Adjacent to sunken retail plaza
  • Considerable traffic
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Subways

  1. 4
  2. 5
  3. 6
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