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Last updated on Dec 18, 2025

420 East 86th Street

This 7-story Art Deco building from 1929 was converted to a 49-unit condominium in 1996 and features a part-time doorman. Located between First and York Avenues, it's close to Carl Schurz Park, excellent schools, and has good bus service, though the subway is far away.

Recent Sales (31) $711 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (48)

Apt. 4H

Studio

1 bath

562 ft²

$485,000 -11.7%

$863

$549,000

Dec 17, 2025

Apt. 3B

2 beds

2 baths

1,100 ft²

$1,075,000

$977

$1,075,000

Oct 31, 2025

Apt. 2E

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$415,000 -4.6%

$746

$435,000

Oct 18, 2022

Apt. 4A

2 beds

2 baths

1,186 ft²

$1,260,000

$1,062

$1,195,000

Dec 31, 2018

Apt. 1B

2 beds

1.5 baths

950 ft²

$920,000

$968

$925,000

Jul 27, 2017

Apt. 6E

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$550,000 -7.6%

$989

$595,000

Mar 14, 2016

Apt. 3E

Studio

1 bath

560 ft²

$479,000

$855

$479,000

Jun 3, 2014

Apt. 3G

1 bed

1 bath

845 ft²

$750,000

$888

May 15, 2014

Apt. 2F

1 bed

1 bath

860 ft²

$325,000

$378

Oct 29, 2013

Apt. 6E

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$432,000 -4.4%

$777

$459,000

Jun 27, 2013

Apt. 5C

2 beds

1 bath

1,100 ft²

$770,000

$700

$785,000

Feb 11, 2013

Apt. 3B

2 beds

1.5 baths

1,100 ft²

$825,000

$750

Nov 18, 2011

Apt. 2C

2 beds

1.5 baths

1,100 ft²

$800,000

$727

Apr 20, 2011

Apt. 4F

1 bed

1 bath

860 ft²

$610,000 -6%

$709

$665,000

Nov 9, 2010

Apt. 6E

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$425,000 -4.4%

$764

$459,000

Sep 4, 2009

Apt. 6F

1 bed

1 bath

835 ft²

$545,000

$653

$599,000

Aug 27, 2009

Apt. 6E

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$370,000

$665

Nov 5, 2008

Apt. 1H

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$495,000

$890

Jul 8, 2008

Apt. 3A

2 beds

2 baths

1,175 ft²

$1,089,000

$927

Apr 4, 2007

Apt. 4F

1 bed

1 bath

860 ft²

$650,000

$756

Nov 28, 2006

Apt. 5H

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$460,000

$827

Sep 25, 2006

Apt. 3E

Studio

1 bath

560 ft²

$350,000

$625

Oct 12, 2004

Apt. 4G

1 bed

1 bath

845 ft²

$527,500

$624

Oct 6, 2004

Apt. 5C

2 beds

1 bath

1,100 ft²

$760,000

$691

Jun 11, 2004

Apt. 2E

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$315,000

$567

May 20, 2004

Apt. 3D

2 beds

2 baths

1,200 ft²

$685,000

$571

Sep 24, 2003

Apt. 3A

2 beds

2 baths

1,175 ft²

$702,500

$598

Sep 18, 2003

Apt. 1H

Studio

1 bath

556 ft²

$200,000

$360

Jul 24, 2003

Apt. 1A

2 beds

2 baths

1,186 ft²

$377,625

$318

Apr 11, 2003

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Overview of 420 East 86th Street

420 East 86th Street was built in 1929 and converted to condos in 1994. 420 East 86th Street has a total of 48 apartments and is located in Yorkville, a short walk to the 4, 5 and 6 subway lines.

Amenities at this building include doorman and resident storage.

Similar nearby buildings include 300 East 85th Street, 50 East End Avenue, 520 East 81st Street and 510 East 80th Street. See more ->

Doorman

Part Time

Type

Condo

Year Built

1929

Converted: 1994

Apartments

48 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Yorkville (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Amenities

PT Doorman
Resident Storage
Elevator

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Pros & Cons

Art Deco building
Close to excellent schools
Major supermarket nearby
Excellent cross-town bus service
Close to Carl Schultz Park
Close to Subway

No doorman
No health club
No sundeck
No balconies

CityRealty Rating

/44

Architecture

/36

Location

/39

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Architecture

30+ remarkable

20-29 distinguished

11-19 average

< 11 below average
Location

27+ remarkable

18-26 distinguished

9-17 average

< 9 below average
Features

22+ remarkable

16-21 distinguished

9-15 average

< 9 below average
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