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Property Description
Nestled on the top floor of The Capitol, a landmark eight-story neo-Renaissance building in Carnegie Hill, apartment 8C offers a fully renovated sanctuary with all the charm expected of this historic gem and luxury details throughout. Just steps from Central Park, Museum Mile, fine dining, and top schools, this quiet, sun-filled one-bedroom home blends impeccable modern upgrades with timeless pre-war elegance. The expansive living room features an 18' custom built-in cabinet and an AV closet, perfect for modern entertainment needs. Brand-new windows usher in natural light, complemented by refinished oak floors throughout. The dining area boasts stylish new cabinetry and a wine cooler, offering a sophisticated space for entertaining. The entirely new kitchen combines style and function, featuring state-of-the-art appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a beautifully tiled backsplash. The primary bedroom is an oversized haven, featuring a brand-new 9' wide closet with additional upper storage, custom millwork, and a sleek radiator cover. Additional storage abounds with five closets and two enclosed storage areas above the washer/dryer. The spa-like bathroom offers radiant heated floors, a bathtub, a glass-enclosed shower, double sinks, marble finishes, and ample storage. 8C exemplifies turn-key living with infrastructure upgrades including new plumbing and updated electrical systems. The Capitol offers a part-time doorman (12-8 PM), a live-in superintendent, is Pet-friendly, allows pied-a-terre use, sublets, gifting, co-purchasers, LLC purchases, parents buying for children, and guarantors are all considered on a case-by-case basis, and financing up to 65%. This sophisticated home awaits its next chapter in the heart of Carnegie Hill's most desirable neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12 E 87th St #8C
General
- Sold For: $1,275,000
- HOA FEE: $2,871/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS11021869
- Added to Site: 503 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 3
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer/Dryer Stacked, Dishwasher, Gas Oven, Gas Range, Microwave, Washer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: In Unit
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Carnegie Hill
Community
- Association: Yes
- Assoc. Name: Maintenance
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: None
- Windows: New Windows
- Stories/Levels: 8
- Year Built: 1910
Lot Features
- Lot Size: 7740
- Lot Dimensions: 76.67 x 100.67
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $2,871
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1498-0061-00012-000-000008C
- Block: 1498
- Lot Number: 61
Listing Courtesy of Engel & Volkers New York City
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Schools
Schools serving 12 E 87th St #8C
School District:New York City Geographic School District 02
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 6 Lillie D Blake 45 East 81st Street, New York, NY 10028 | K-5 | 0.3 mi |
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner 220 East 76th Street, New York, NY 10021 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12 E 87th St #8C
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/19/2026
Sold
$1,275,000
-1.54%
MLS
7/21/2025
Price Reduced
$1,295,000
-7.17%
MLS
3/11/2025
Price Reduced
$1,395,000
-2.11%
MLS
11/18/2024
Listed
$1,425,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
12 E 87th Street #8C, New York City, NY 10128 (MLS# RLS11021869) is a Apartment property that was sold at $1,275,000 on March 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 12 E 87th Street #8C? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York City? You can browse all New York City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

