About Ellen I Sykes

Ellen

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Meet Ellen

Licensed Assoc. Real Estate Broker | Luxury Property Specialist
“I was born here, live here, and have raised my children here. I know the city like the back of my hand.” With deep roots throughout the New York community and more than 17 years of experience in real estate, Ellen Sykes is not just an average agent.

She has a perspective of having witnessed the ebbs and flows of the city’s vigorous market over a lifetime and a reputation for trustworthiness, skill and discretion. She specializes in the luxury market but is adept at working with all kinds of clients. She particularly enjoys finding the right place for first time buyers and those who are new to the city, no matter what the budget. Prior to becoming an agent, Ellen enjoyed a full career in the non-profit sector as well as in event planning.

Ellen currently lives on the Upper East Side and is a Certified Citizen Pruner, licensed to prune the trees on the streets of New York in all boroughs. She is also a REBNY Certified New York Residential Specialist, Certified Negotiation Expert, and Certified Buyer Representative. Ellen’s educational background includes degrees from Columbia Business School’s Institute for Not-for-Profit Management, the New York School of Interior Design, and Fordham University. In her free time, she enjoys sailing and scuba diving, and is passionate about alternative energy and land conservation.
 
 
 
 

Past Transactions

 

Address Bedrooms Bathrooms Price
164 East 66th Street, New York, NY 10065 5 5 $10,750,000
188 East 78th Street APT 21B, New York, NY 10075 5 5 $6,375,000
400 East 51st Street APT 21A, New York, NY 10022 4 4 $5,500,000
400 East 51st Street APT 21A+, New York, NY 10022 5 5 $5,450,000
188 East 78th Street APT 31B, New York, NY 10075 3 3 $5,350,000
188 East 78th Street APT PHB, New York, NY 10075 3 3 $4,370,000
136 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 3 4 $4,350,000
181 East 65th Street APT 17DD, New York, NY 10065 1 2 $3,685,000
149 East 73rd Street APT 5B, New York, NY 10021 5 3 $3,550,000
188 East 78th Street APT 7C, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $3,295,000
188 East 78th Street APT 7C, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $3,295,000
1160 Park Avenue APT 14B, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $3,200,000
188 East 78th Street APT 16B, New York, NY 10075 3 2 $3,139,000
188 East 78th Street APT 16B, New York, NY 10075 3 2 $3,139,000
215 East 72nd Street APT 12E, New York, NY 10021 3 3 $3,100,000
188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $2,995,000
188 East 78th Street APT 4B, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $2,795,000
188 East 78th Street APT 4B, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $2,795,000
181 East 65th Street APT 17D, New York, NY 10065 2 2 $2,750,000
129 East 69th Street APT 4C, New York, NY 10021 3 3 $2,700,000
129 East 69th Street APT 4C, New York, NY 10021 3 3 $2,700,000
42 West 9th Street APT 24, New York, NY 10011 2 2 $2,550,000
150 East 73rd Street APT 5B, New York, NY 10021 3 2 $2,500,000
69 Lefferts Place APT THWSE, New York, NY 11238 6 4 $2,499,000
400 East 51st Street APT 5E, New York, NY 10022 3 3 $2,495,000
424 East 52nd Street APT 6AB, New York, NY 10022 3 3 $2,299,000
325 Fifth Avenue APT 27A, New York, NY 10016 3 3 $2,295,000
60 East 8th Street APT 29E, New York, NY 10003 2 2 $2,275,000
1192 Park Avenue APT 12E, New York, NY 10128 2 2 $2,250,000
176 East 71st Street APT 9D, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $2,250,000
17 Jay Street APT 4, New York, NY 10013 2 2 $2,100,000
340 Riverside Drive APT 12C, New York, NY 10025 2 2 $1,995,000
467 Greenwich Street APT 4, New York, NY 10013 2 2 $1,749,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1E, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,749,000
77 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 2 2 $1,629,000
77 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 2 2 $1,629,000
340 East 64th Street APT 2K, New York, NY 10065 3 2 $1,625,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1E, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,595,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1E, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,595,000
136 East 76th Street APT 5AG, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $1,575,000
1075 Park Avenue APT 7A, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,550,000
155 East 72nd Street APT 3D, New York, NY 10021 2 1 $1,535,000
201 East 79th Street APT 15H, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $1,535,000
200 East 69th Street APT 4BC, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $1,499,999
345 East 80th Street APT 12C, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $1,495,000
169 East 78th Street APT 2D, New York, NY 10075 2 1 $1,495,000
23 West 73rd Street APT 603/603A, New York, NY 10023 2 2 $1,495,000
125 East 63rd Street APT 6D, New York, NY 10065 2 2 $1,479,000
114 East 84th Street APT 3D, New York, NY 10028 3 2 $1,349,000
120 Riverside Boulevard APT 3E, New York, NY 10069 2 2 $1,328,816
120 East 36th Street APT 10DE, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $1,320,000
136 East 76th Street APT 5AG, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $1,250,000
70 East 96th Street APT 15C, New York, NY 10128 2 2 $1,249,000
70 East 96th Street APT 15C, New York, NY 10128 2 2 $1,249,000
425 East 58th Street APT 12C, New York, NY 10022 2 2 $1,225,000
425 East 58th Street APT 12C, New York, NY 10022 2 2 $1,225,000
325 East 72nd Street APT 15A, New York, NY 10021 2 1 $1,175,000
120 Riverside Boulevard APT 6H, New York, NY 10069 1 1 $1,099,000
415 Grand Street APT E1801, New York, NY 10002 2 1 $950,000
50 Park Avenue APT 11G, New York, NY 10016 1 1 $900,000
215 East 73rd Street APT 4B, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $850,000
764 Saint Nicholas Avenue APT 2, New York, NY 10031 2 2 $849,000
50 Park Avenue APT 11G, New York, NY 10016 1 1 $815,000
300 East 74th Street APT 18E, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $750,000
300 East 74th Street APT 18E, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $750,000
135 East 71st Street APT 5B, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $735,000
747 Union Street APT 3, New York, NY 11215 3 1 $722,500
929 Park Avenue APT 14A, New York, NY 10028 1 1 $699,000
929 Park Avenue APT 14A, New York, NY 10028 1 1 $699,000
144 East 84th Street APT 6B, New York, NY 10028 1 1 $699,000
424 East 57th Street APT 6D, New York, NY 10022 1 1 $679,999
235 East 49th Street APT 7B, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $675,000
424 East 57th Street APT 6D, New York, NY 10022 1 1 $650,000
1060 Park Avenue APT 7B, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $610,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1D, New York, NY 10128 2 1 $599,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1D, New York, NY 10128 2 1 $599,000
333 East 75th Street APT 2F, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $539,000
333 East 75th Street APT 2F, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $539,000
235 East 49th Street APT 7B, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $525,000
104 Bedford Avenue APT 3C, New York, NY 11249 1 1 $495,000
104 Bedford APT 3C, New York, NY 10014 1 1 $495,000
353 East 72nd Street APT 11A, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $475,000
353 East 72nd Street APT 11A, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $475,000
439 East 88th Street APT AA, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $439,000
440 East 79th Street APT 14M, New York, NY 10075 1 $399,000
440 East 79th Street APT 14M, New York, NY 10075 1 $399,000
10 Mitchell Place APT 11F, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $399,000
235 West 102nd Street APT 16C, New York, NY 10025 1 $385,000
32 West 40th Street APT 4E, New York, NY 10018 1 $375,000
181 East 93rd Street APT 4D, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $369,000
188 East 78th Street APT 21B, New York, NY 10075 5 5 $25,000
188 East 78th Street APT 21B, New York, NY 10075 5 5 $24,000
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $15,500
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 3 $14,950
332 East 69th Street APT TH, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $14,900
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $14,900
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $11,000
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $10,250
330 East 38th Street APT 37FG, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $8,750
41 Beekman Street APT 4, New York, NY 10038 3 2 $8,500
41 Beekman Street APT 5, New York, NY 10038 2 3 $8,500
330 East 38th Street APT 37FG, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $7,500
330 East 38th Street APT 37FG, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $6,875
70 Little West Street APT 8B, New York, NY 10280 2 2 $6,500
181 East 93rd Street APT 4D, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $3,900
181 East 93rd Street APT 4D, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $3,200
235 East 49th Street APT 7B, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $2,500
Ellen I Sykes

Ellen I Sykes

Licensed Assoc. Real Estate Broker | Luxury Property Specialist

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“I was born here, live here, and have raised my children here. I know the city like the back of my hand.” With deep roots throughout the New York community and more than 17 years of experience in real estate, Ellen Sykes is not just an average agent.

She has a perspective of having witnessed the ebbs and flows of the city’s vigorous market over a lifetime and a reputation for trustworthiness, skill and discretion. She specializes in the luxury market but is adept at working with all kinds of clients. She particularly enjoys finding the right place for first time buyers and those who are new to the city, no matter what the budget. Prior to becoming an agent, Ellen enjoyed a full career in the non-profit sector as well as in event planning.

Ellen currently lives on the Upper East Side and is a Certified Citizen Pruner, licensed to prune the trees on the streets of New York in all boroughs. She is also a REBNY Certified New York Residential Specialist, Certified Negotiation Expert, and Certified Buyer Representative. Ellen’s educational background includes degrees from Columbia Business School’s Institute for Not-for-Profit Management, the New York School of Interior Design, and Fordham University. In her free time, she enjoys sailing and scuba diving, and is passionate about alternative energy and land conservation.
 
 
 
 

Past Transactions

 

Address Bedrooms Bathrooms Price
164 East 66th Street, New York, NY 10065 5 5 $10,750,000
188 East 78th Street APT 21B, New York, NY 10075 5 5 $6,375,000
400 East 51st Street APT 21A, New York, NY 10022 4 4 $5,500,000
400 East 51st Street APT 21A+, New York, NY 10022 5 5 $5,450,000
188 East 78th Street APT 31B, New York, NY 10075 3 3 $5,350,000
188 East 78th Street APT PHB, New York, NY 10075 3 3 $4,370,000
136 East 79th Street, New York, NY 10075 3 4 $4,350,000
181 East 65th Street APT 17DD, New York, NY 10065 1 2 $3,685,000
149 East 73rd Street APT 5B, New York, NY 10021 5 3 $3,550,000
188 East 78th Street APT 7C, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $3,295,000
188 East 78th Street APT 7C, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $3,295,000
1160 Park Avenue APT 14B, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $3,200,000
188 East 78th Street APT 16B, New York, NY 10075 3 2 $3,139,000
188 East 78th Street APT 16B, New York, NY 10075 3 2 $3,139,000
215 East 72nd Street APT 12E, New York, NY 10021 3 3 $3,100,000
188 East 70th Street, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $2,995,000
188 East 78th Street APT 4B, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $2,795,000
188 East 78th Street APT 4B, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $2,795,000
181 East 65th Street APT 17D, New York, NY 10065 2 2 $2,750,000
129 East 69th Street APT 4C, New York, NY 10021 3 3 $2,700,000
129 East 69th Street APT 4C, New York, NY 10021 3 3 $2,700,000
42 West 9th Street APT 24, New York, NY 10011 2 2 $2,550,000
150 East 73rd Street APT 5B, New York, NY 10021 3 2 $2,500,000
69 Lefferts Place APT THWSE, New York, NY 11238 6 4 $2,499,000
400 East 51st Street APT 5E, New York, NY 10022 3 3 $2,495,000
424 East 52nd Street APT 6AB, New York, NY 10022 3 3 $2,299,000
325 Fifth Avenue APT 27A, New York, NY 10016 3 3 $2,295,000
60 East 8th Street APT 29E, New York, NY 10003 2 2 $2,275,000
1192 Park Avenue APT 12E, New York, NY 10128 2 2 $2,250,000
176 East 71st Street APT 9D, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $2,250,000
17 Jay Street APT 4, New York, NY 10013 2 2 $2,100,000
340 Riverside Drive APT 12C, New York, NY 10025 2 2 $1,995,000
467 Greenwich Street APT 4, New York, NY 10013 2 2 $1,749,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1E, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,749,000
77 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 2 2 $1,629,000
77 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10016 2 2 $1,629,000
340 East 64th Street APT 2K, New York, NY 10065 3 2 $1,625,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1E, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,595,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1E, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,595,000
136 East 76th Street APT 5AG, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $1,575,000
1075 Park Avenue APT 7A, New York, NY 10128 3 2 $1,550,000
155 East 72nd Street APT 3D, New York, NY 10021 2 1 $1,535,000
201 East 79th Street APT 15H, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $1,535,000
200 East 69th Street APT 4BC, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $1,499,999
345 East 80th Street APT 12C, New York, NY 10075 2 2 $1,495,000
169 East 78th Street APT 2D, New York, NY 10075 2 1 $1,495,000
23 West 73rd Street APT 603/603A, New York, NY 10023 2 2 $1,495,000
125 East 63rd Street APT 6D, New York, NY 10065 2 2 $1,479,000
114 East 84th Street APT 3D, New York, NY 10028 3 2 $1,349,000
120 Riverside Boulevard APT 3E, New York, NY 10069 2 2 $1,328,816
120 East 36th Street APT 10DE, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $1,320,000
136 East 76th Street APT 5AG, New York, NY 10021 2 2 $1,250,000
70 East 96th Street APT 15C, New York, NY 10128 2 2 $1,249,000
70 East 96th Street APT 15C, New York, NY 10128 2 2 $1,249,000
425 East 58th Street APT 12C, New York, NY 10022 2 2 $1,225,000
425 East 58th Street APT 12C, New York, NY 10022 2 2 $1,225,000
325 East 72nd Street APT 15A, New York, NY 10021 2 1 $1,175,000
120 Riverside Boulevard APT 6H, New York, NY 10069 1 1 $1,099,000
415 Grand Street APT E1801, New York, NY 10002 2 1 $950,000
50 Park Avenue APT 11G, New York, NY 10016 1 1 $900,000
215 East 73rd Street APT 4B, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $850,000
764 Saint Nicholas Avenue APT 2, New York, NY 10031 2 2 $849,000
50 Park Avenue APT 11G, New York, NY 10016 1 1 $815,000
300 East 74th Street APT 18E, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $750,000
300 East 74th Street APT 18E, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $750,000
135 East 71st Street APT 5B, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $735,000
747 Union Street APT 3, New York, NY 11215 3 1 $722,500
929 Park Avenue APT 14A, New York, NY 10028 1 1 $699,000
929 Park Avenue APT 14A, New York, NY 10028 1 1 $699,000
144 East 84th Street APT 6B, New York, NY 10028 1 1 $699,000
424 East 57th Street APT 6D, New York, NY 10022 1 1 $679,999
235 East 49th Street APT 7B, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $675,000
424 East 57th Street APT 6D, New York, NY 10022 1 1 $650,000
1060 Park Avenue APT 7B, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $610,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1D, New York, NY 10128 2 1 $599,000
1361 Madison Avenue APT 1D, New York, NY 10128 2 1 $599,000
333 East 75th Street APT 2F, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $539,000
333 East 75th Street APT 2F, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $539,000
235 East 49th Street APT 7B, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $525,000
104 Bedford Avenue APT 3C, New York, NY 11249 1 1 $495,000
104 Bedford APT 3C, New York, NY 10014 1 1 $495,000
353 East 72nd Street APT 11A, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $475,000
353 East 72nd Street APT 11A, New York, NY 10021 1 1 $475,000
439 East 88th Street APT AA, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $439,000
440 East 79th Street APT 14M, New York, NY 10075 1 $399,000
440 East 79th Street APT 14M, New York, NY 10075 1 $399,000
10 Mitchell Place APT 11F, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $399,000
235 West 102nd Street APT 16C, New York, NY 10025 1 $385,000
32 West 40th Street APT 4E, New York, NY 10018 1 $375,000
181 East 93rd Street APT 4D, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $369,000
188 East 78th Street APT 21B, New York, NY 10075 5 5 $25,000
188 East 78th Street APT 21B, New York, NY 10075 5 5 $24,000
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $15,500
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 3 $14,950
332 East 69th Street APT TH, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $14,900
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $14,900
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $11,000
332 East 69th Street, New York, NY 10021 5 4 $10,250
330 East 38th Street APT 37FG, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $8,750
41 Beekman Street APT 4, New York, NY 10038 3 2 $8,500
41 Beekman Street APT 5, New York, NY 10038 2 3 $8,500
330 East 38th Street APT 37FG, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $7,500
330 East 38th Street APT 37FG, New York, NY 10016 3 2 $6,875
70 Little West Street APT 8B, New York, NY 10280 2 2 $6,500
181 East 93rd Street APT 4D, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $3,900
181 East 93rd Street APT 4D, New York, NY 10128 1 1 $3,200
235 East 49th Street APT 7B, New York, NY 10017 1 1 $2,500

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H. An

H. An

Thank you so much for all of your assistance on what must have been one of your more difficult deals. Suzie and I really appreciate everything you’ve done.
M. Rugg

M. Rugg

We chose Ellen Sykes to sell our apartment for a variety of reasons, not the least of which was she was the seller’s broker when we bought it. From the moment we contacted her, Ellen was professional and clear in all of her com...
D. Spanierman

D. Spanierman

Ellen helped me sell a New York City apartment extremely quickly and efficiently, deftly smoothing out wrinkles and negotiating swiftly and efficiently. I cannot recommend Ellen highly enough. She is the ultimate real estate sa...
N. Peters

N. Peters

Ellen Sykes is not only an excellent real estate agent, she is also a trooper. She handled a series of extremely difficult circumstances surrounding the sale of my father’s Upper East Side condo with alacrity, aplomb, and enoug...
D. M.

D. M.

Congratulations! I heard from Scott that you sold his apartment. He told me that the market had become quite tough, and despite the time it took to find a buyer, he was very pleased with your service.
S. D.

S. D.

Really appreciate your help, Ellen. You have continually and wholeheartedly acted with our best interests in mind, even though we were a little equivocal about what we wanted, which made things more difficult than they perhaps ...
D. Rockefeller, Jr.

D. Rockefeller, Jr.

Ellen, I think you should seriously consider going into this business. You’re good!
J. F.

J. F.

Thanks very much for the professional way you handled this whole difficult transaction. All the way through, including the closing, it was as efficient and pleasant as possible.
C. C.

C. C.

I just wanted to thank you again for all your help. You are truly amazing. I gave my friend A.W. your information, so she should be contacting you soon. I imagine she and her sister will be looking within the same areas and pri...
B. K.

B. K.

Thanks so much, Ellen, for helping the family. I am always bragging about how well you took care of us.
M. Fowle

M. Fowle

Ellen is enthusiastic and a delight to work with. She researches the market thoroughly, taking into account neighborhood amenities. She immediately sensed the unique qualities of our apartment, worked well with the building sta...
M. H.

M. H.

You were so informed, responsive, and calming when the going got rough. Don and I were totally impressed by your seasoned skills working through negotiations, with the ability to keep things on track and moving. You were there ...

Past Transactions

Residence
164 E 66th Street
Sq. Ft.
3,629
Beds
5 beds
Baths
6 baths
Price
$9,750,000
Price/Sq.
$2,687
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Residence
140 E 83RD Street 2C
Sq. Ft.
1,400
Beds
2 beds
Baths
2 baths
Price
$1,495,000
Price/Sq.
$1,068
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Residence
200 E 69th Street 4BC
Sq. Ft.
1,362
Beds
2 beds
Baths
3 baths
Price
$1,395,000
Price/Sq.
$1,024
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Residence
120 E 36TH Street 10DE
Sq. Ft.
Beds
3 beds
Baths
2 baths
Price
$1,200,000
Price/Sq.
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Residence
144 E 84TH Street 6B
Sq. Ft.
850
Beds
1 bed
Baths
1 bath
Price
$675,000
Price/Sq.
$794
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Residence
332 E 69TH Street House
Sq. Ft.
3,000
Beds
5 beds
Baths
4 baths
Price
Price/Sq.
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Residence
181 E 93RD Street 4D
Sq. Ft.
612
Beds
1 bed
Baths
1 bath
Price
Price/Sq.
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