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The Finch, 61 East 77th Street, #5F

$479,000 | 1 bed, 1 bath
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186 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Oct 26, 2023
    Days on Market: 186
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Park/Fifth Ave. to 79th St. (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
    Listing viewed 575 times
Monthly Maintenance: $2,160
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $2,645
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $4,805
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($95,800), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Located on a beautiful block between Madison and Park Avenues, this wonderful home resides in a landmark, boutique building in the heart of the fashionable Upper East Side. One block to Central Park and the best the Upper East Side has to offer – the Metropolitan Museum, the Guggenheim, the Cooper Hewitt as well as the best shopping and restaurants – a perfect location for your home or pied-a-terre. This one bedroom apartment is an incredibly rare find and features western exposures with three windows in the living room, and excellent closet space.

Apartment 5F offers beautiful hardwood floors, a tastefully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, as well as a renovated bathroom. The Finch is a red brick and limestone building with broad arched, stained glass windows, built in 1904, with a part-time doorman from 12pm to 8 pm on Monday through Friday and from 2pm to 10pm on Saturday and Sunday. The impeccably maintained building includes a resident super, an elevator, and a laundry facility on the second floor.

Near all TOP schools, museums, restaurants, and shopping. Pied—terres, co-purchasing, gifting, subletting, and guarantors are permitted by the co-op on a case-by-case basis. Maximum financing is 75%. Maintenance is 63% tax deductible.

Pets allowed with co-op approval. There is an assessment for $698 per month that runs through 06/2024 for hallway and lobby renovations.

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About The Finch, 61 East 77th Street

51

The Finch, 61 East 77th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 51, 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

15
Out of 44
+
25
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
=
51
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:
Well Done 1 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:
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:
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 30 blocks 3 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:
Only Top Floors 1 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:
Minimal but Attractive 2 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:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 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:
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
  • PT Doorman
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator

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Pros
  • Pretty- quiet street
  • Close to Lenox Hill Hospital
  • Close to Central Park
  • Good public transportation
  • Close to many museums and art galleries and boutiques
  • Excellent Upper East Side location
  • Some arched and very broad windows
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No health club
  • Four-step-up entrance with no canopy
  • No sidewalk landscaping
  • No doorman
  • No garage
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.15 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.47 miles

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