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Property Description
Elegant, High-Floor Classic Six in Carnegie HillWelcome to Apartment 11A at 21 East 87th Street, a gracious prewar residence ideally located on a quiet tree-lined block just moments from Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Guggenheim Museum. This beautiful home offers timeless elegance and exceptional potential in prime Carnegie Hill.This sun-drenched home has classic prewar charm with generous room sizes, high beamed ceilings, and a thoughtful layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Its flexible layout allows for the staff room to be seamlessly converted into a 3rd bedroom or Home Office with an en-suite bathroom (see alternate floor plan).A welcoming foyer opens into an expansive south-facing living room measuring nearly 23 feet long, featuring oversized windows, elegant moldings, and a decorative fireplace. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room with ample space for large gatherings and dinner parties.The home features two spacious bedrooms with double exposures, including a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and excellent natural light. A second bedroom, also generously sized, has an en-suite bathroom and its own walk-in closet. An additional room off the kitchen functions perfectly as a home office, 3rd bedroom, or guest room.The windowed kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, generous counter space, a butler's pantry, and a pantry closet. There is an in-unit washer and vented dryer. Excellent closet space throughout the apartment and private storage cage.Perfectly located in Carnegie Hill, 21 E. 87th St. is a full-service Emery Roth designed building conveniently located near Central Park, Museum Mile, Butterfield Market, Whole Foods Market, public transportation, and prestigious public and private schools. There is a 24hr doorman, live-in superintendent, gym, bike room, laundry room, and private storage. Pets allowed. Cooperative allows up to 65% financing. 2% flip tax. Capital assessment through Dec. 2026: $413.99/month.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 21 E 87th St #11A
General
- Sold For: $2,250,000
- HOA FEE: $5,156/month
- Status: Closed
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20075497
- Added to Site: 102 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 6
- Interior Features: Entrance Foyer, Eat-in Kitchen, High Ceilings, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Furnishings: Unfurnished
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed, Common On Floor, Common Area, In Unit
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Upper East Side
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Heating & Cooling
- Air Conditioning: Yes
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Multi Family
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,800
- Living Area: 1,800 Sq. Ft.
- Year Built: 1927
- Other Struct. Feat.: Bike Storage, Elevator(s), Fitness Center
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 0.000000 x 0.000000
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $5,156
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Block: 1499
- Lot Number: 14
Listing Courtesy of Compass
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Schools
Schools serving 21 E 87th St #11A
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 21 E 87th St #11A
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/03/2026
Sold
$2,250,000
-1.96%
MLS
3/06/2026
Listed
$2,295,000
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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.
21 E 87th Street #11A, New York City, NY 10128 (MLS# RLS20075497) is a Apartment property that was sold at $2,250,000 on June 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 21 E 87th Street #11A? 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.

