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525 East 86th Street

525 East 86th Street

Doorman Co-op located in Yorkville, between York Avenue & East End Avenue

  • Apartments For Sale (5)
  • Recent Sales (19)
  • All Units in Building (136)
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Overview of 525 East 86th Street

525 East 86th Street is a post-war cooperative in a historic part of Yorkville, along East End Avenue and Henderson Place. It measures 21 stories high and 136 units. A 24-hour doorman and a live-in resident manager are on staff, and amenities include a lobby-level windowed gym, a central laundry room, storage, a bike room, and an on-site parking garage. Pets and pied a terres are welcome, and the building is located near Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, the 86th Street Q subway stop, and the 90th Street NYC Ferry stop.

Year Built
1961
Apartments
136
Floors
21
Neighborhood
Min Down
40%
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Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Central AC
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center

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Carter’s Review

"This beige-brick apartment building was erected in 1961 and converted to a cooperative in 1969.

The 21 -story building has 136 apartments."
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Pros & Cons

  • Very attractive block
  • Doorman
  • Many balconies
  • Excellent cross-town bus service nearby
  • Excellent cross-town bus service nearby
  • Many balconies
  • Half a block from Carl Schurz Park
  • No sundeck

CityRealty Rating

18
/44
Architecture
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26
/36
Location
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CITYREALTY
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  • How is the CityRealty Rating calculated?

    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

Broker & Buyer Comments

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Full service coop. pet friendly (2 per apt) - pets use service elevator. Hall ways and lobby air conditioned. Discounted garage. lobby renovated in 2008. close to Carl Schurz Park. W/D allowed. fitness room added in 2008

Tough requirements financially, but reasonable.

Yorkville. Close to Carl Schurze park (3 buildings) and Gracie Mansion. Easy access to M86 crosstown and 86 express subway stop. Great dining on second avenue.

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