Homes for Sale in Manhattan and Queens
November 23rd 2023
The New York Times - On The Market Section
By Heather Senison
Ellen Sykes Listing In The News… New York Times
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MANHATTAN | 164 EAST 72ND STREET, NO. 13C Upper East Side Co-op $995,000 A two-bedroom, two-bath, 950-square-foot apartment with a formal dining room, windowed en suite bathrooms, a wood-burning fireplace, built-ins, a vented washer/dryer, through-the-wall airconditioning and a basement storage locker, in a 15-story prewar doorman building with a live-in resident manager, a gym, shared laundry and a shared garden. Ellen Sykes, 212-439-4553, Coldwell Banker Warburg; cbwarburg.com COSTS Maintenance: $4,146 a month
PROS The apartment has a classic prewar Upper East Side feel, including a working fireplace. The living room has pretty Manhattan views.
CONS The kitchen is dated. The windows must be replaced within six months of purchase in accordance with the building’s energy updates. The gym costs $225 a month for those who wish to use it. The buyer must pay a 2 percent flip tax, and the monthly maintenance is high.