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The Capitol, 12 East 87th Street, #8AD

Listing no longer available on CityRealty as of Sep 3, 2021
It previously was on the market for a total of 217 days.
Last Sold on Apr 21, 2022 for $3,200,000
3 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 2,150 ft2
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  • Buyers
  • Carla Chammas
  • Harriet Roaman
  • Sellers
  • Daniel Mahler
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217 days on Market

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Key Details

  • Listed: Jan 29, 2021
    Days on Market: 217
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: PT Doorman
    Listing viewed 251 times
Monthly Maintenance: $4,808 ($2.24/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: -
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $20,460 ($9.52/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 35% ($1,223,250), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

This meticulously European designed 7 room prewar residence offers 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, large living room, formal dining room and a spacious library that sits on the top floor of the building. Steps away from Central Park and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, this home features high ceilings, oak wood floors and central air conditioning.

The generous entry foyer leads to all entertaining rooms. The living room has French windows, a working fireplace and a wall of bookcases.

The room faces north and has a Juliette balcony. The dining room has built-in cabinetry and the library has custom shelving and is currently being used as a home office and den. The apartment gets plenty of natural sunlight throughout the day.

The windowed eat-in kitchen is custom designed with top appliances including a Bosch stove and dishwasher, Miele oven and Liebherr refrigerator and plenty of counter space and storage.

The primary bedroom, faces south, has a fireplace, built-in custom closets and a renovated en-suite bath. The two additional bedrooms are separate from the primary and share a Jack and Jill bathroom. The third bathroom is off the foyer. There is a Miele washer/dryer in the unit.

The Capitol is a boutique, neo-renaissance prewar landmark building with 24 units on a quiet treelined street in Carnegie Hill.

It was built in 1912 and converted to a coop in 1995. There is a live-in Resident Manager and part-time doormen. There is additional laundry in the basement and storage is available.

Pet friendly. The Co-op allows gifting, co-purchasing, Guarantors and a Pied-?-terre. Financing is permitted to 65%. The neighborhood is recognized for its fine shopping and dining as well as its rich cultural institutions and galleries.

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About The Capitol, 12 East 87th Street

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The Capitol, 12 East 87th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 66, 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
+
24
Out of 36
+
13
Out of 39
+
10
=
66
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Architectural Masterpiece 8 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
Well Done 1 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 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:
Very Attractive with Trees 4 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
More than 50 blocks 0 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Very Attractive 3 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
None 0 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:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
Less Than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
3-4 3 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
9-11 Feet 2 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • PT Doorman
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • Live-In Superintendent

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