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161 East 88th St. #2E

Located at 161 East 88th Street 161 East 88th Street, #2E, New York, NY Co-op in Carnegie Hill, Upper East Side
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2 beds, 2 baths, 1,100 ft²

This spacious and sun-filled Pre-war two bedroom apartment is situated on a charming tree-lined street in Carnegie Hill, just steps from Lexington Avenue and close to Central Park.

Spacious and lovely, the home features a beautifully designed sunken living/dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms, and a large, windowed eat-in kitchen.

This spacious and sun-filled Pre-war two bedroom apartment is situated on a charming tree-lined street in Carnegie Hill, just steps from Lexington Avenue and close to Central Park.

Spacious and lovely, the home features a beautifully designed sunken living/dining room, two generously sized bedrooms, two fully renovated bathrooms, and a large, windowed eat-in kitchen.

Upon entering through the large foyer, which can also serve as a dining area, you’re welcomed by an elegant living room bathed in southern light, offering scenic treetop views through expansive windows.

The bedroom wing, accessible from the entry foyer, includes a spacious south-facing master bedroom with an en-suite bathroom for added privacy and comfort. The updated eat-in-kitchen offers plenty of space, natural light, and an ample dining area.

This apartment is highlighted by its high ceilings, beautiful hardwood floors, great storage space, and charming pre-war details.

161 East 88th Street is a well maintained elevator co-op and exudes wonderful Art Deco Pre-war details. Amenities include a live-in superintendent, central laundry, storage, and a bike room. Wonderfully located half a block from Whole Foods, two blocks from the 4, 5 and 6 train, three blocks from the Q train, four blocks from the 92nd Street Y, near Central Park, top health clubs, and the best shopping and dining in Carnegie Hill.

75% financing is allowed. There are two assessments currently in place. A reserve assessment of $143.08/ month and Local Law 11 assessment of $220.80 a month ending on 08/31/2025


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About the Building

161 East 88th Street  New York, NY 10128

Co-op in Carnegie Hill

  • 42 Units
  • 6 Stories
  • 1937 Built

Sales listings: 22 previous
Rentals listings: 53 previous
Documents and Permits: 77 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.11 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.22 miles

  • Q at 96th Street

    0.33 miles

  • 6 at 96th St

    0.37 miles

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.58 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 198 Isador E. Ida Straus

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.