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870 United Nations Plaza at 870 United Nations Plaza #20B

Located at 870 United Nations Plaza 870 United Nations Plaza, #20B, New York, NY Co-op in Beekman, Turtle Bay
Active listings: #20B Other units available in this building: 8 active sales listings
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,610 ft²

Beautifully renovated and bathed in light, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features walls of almost floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular views north, west, and of the East River including iconic sightlines to the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.

Beautifully renovated and bathed in light, this stunning 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence features walls of almost floor-to-ceiling windows with spectacular views north, west, and of the East River including iconic sightlines to the Empire State Building and the Chrysler Building.

The split-bedroom layout offers privacy and flexibility. The windowed eat-in kitchen is appointed with top-of-the-line appliances including a Sub-Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, Jenn-Air oven, Wolf built-in microwave, Wolf stovetop, and Wolf hood. A rare, grandfathered Miele washer/dryer completes this exceptional home.

Both marble bathrooms are newly appointed with Toto electric toilets, new vanities, and medicine cabinets. The primary bedroom enjoys a beautiful en suite bathroom with a walk-in shower.

Designed by master architects Harrison & Abramovitz, the 860/870 United Nations Plaza twin towers offer a uniquely luxurious lifestyle and have long attracted notable residents, including Robert F. Kennedy, Truman Capote, Gloria Vanderbilt, Katharine Graham, Yul Brynner, Johnny Carson, Dina Merrill, Anderson Cooper, and Walter Cronkite. Full-time doorman, concierge, fully staffed package room, in-house valet, live-in resident manager, on-site management, and more ensure your wants and needs are met twenty-four hours a day. Top-of-the-line amenities include a newly renovated full-floor health center with a Pilates studio, a fully equipped lounge/party room, a game room complete with a pool table, ping pong and a golf simulator, a library, two conference rooms, two sundecks, generator, a garage and an attached city playground. The longest private driveway in NYC offers complimentary one-to-two-hour parking. Maintenance includes monthly window washing, all utilities and cable/internet. A storage bin transfers with the home. There is a 3% flip tax paid by the buyer.


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About the Building


Co-op in Beekman

  • 167 Units
  • 38 Stories
  • 1966 Built

Sales listings: 4 active, 4 in contract and 181 previous
Rentals listings: 8 previous
Documents and Permits: 214 documents

Unit History

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Transportation

  • E M 6 at Lexington Av-53 St

    0.4 miles

  • E M 6 at 51st St

    0.45 miles

  • S 4 5 6 7 at Grand Central

    0.51 miles

  • S 4 5 6 7 at 42 Street - Grand Central

    0.51 miles

  • Ferry at E 34th Street Ferry Landing

    0.64 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 059 Beekman Hill International

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,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.