40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

40 E 88th St
Upper East Side

$4,350,000
Price
3
Beds
3
Baths
1
1/2 Bath
2,750 Sq. Ft.
$1,582 / Sq. Ft.
2,750
Sq. Ft.
$1,582
per Sq. Ft.

Description

A captivating and comfortable 1930 penthouse high atop one of Carnegie Hill’s Art Deco gems, designed by noted American architects Sugarman (a J. E. R. Carpenter alumnus) & Berger. The chic and charming 2,750 square foot, 8 room cooperative apartment boasts any gardener’s delight - a 43.5 foot long setback terrace, perfect for outdoor dining and entertainment. This exceptional aerie, available for the first time in 50 years, was custom designed for a daughter the building’s owner and was once home...A captivating and comfortable 1930 penthouse high atop one of Carnegie Hill’s Art Deco gems, designed by noted American architects Sugarman (a J. E. R. Carpenter alumnus) & Berger. The chic and charming 2,750 square foot, 8 room cooperative apartment boasts any gardener’s delight - a 43.5 foot long setback terrace, perfect for outdoor dining and entertainment. This exceptional aerie, available for the first time in 50 years, was custom designed for a daughter the building’s owner and was once home to iconic American actor and comedian Milton Berle. Light-flooded and beautifully proportioned, the apartment features a 23 foot Gallery with original terrazzo flooring. An enfilade of 3 gracious reception rooms overlooks the 300 square foot terrace. In the vast 27.5 foot Living Room, a pair of original steel casement French doors bookend a wood-burning fireplace with a beautiful marble mantelpiece. The adjacent corner Library/Third Bedroom and a sunlit corner Solarium/Study with original slate flooring and art glass steel casement windows also overlook the terrace. The Gallery leads to a generous Dining Room, which adjoins the Solarium. Authentic Art Deco architectural details include oak herringbone parquet flooring, whimsical leaded art glass windows, detailed crown moldings and period tilework throughout. This classic Upper East Side residence also includes 3 large Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, a corner south-facing windowed Kitchen, and a Staff or 4th Bedroom. The versatile floorplan is thoughtfully designed with superb scale, ceilings measuring 9 foot, 6 inches and outstanding storage (15 closets). The elegant Art Deco Lobby at 40 East 88th Street has been meticulously restored to its original design. Amenities include a state-of-the-art gym, a central Laundry Room, and a bicycle storage room. The well-staffed cooperative affords maximum privacy and excellent security, with a Resident Manager and full-time Doorman and Concierge services. Dogs and cats are permitted, as is financing of up to 50% of the purchase price. Washer/dryers are permitted with Board approval. There is currently in place a monthly Operating Assessment of $2,670 through December 2024. Its prime location at the corner of Madison Avenue and East 88th Street (at the crest of the Carnegie Hill) is in close proximity to Central Park, Museum Mile and is convenient to the fine restaurants, galleries and boutiques of Madison Avenue. 40 East 88th Street is zoned for P. S. 6 - Lillie D. Blake Elementary School and is close to a number of other excellent educational institutions. The apartment transfers with a private storage locker.

Property Details for 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

Zoning
C1-5/R10/MP
View
City, ParkGreenbelt, Skyline
Architectural Style
Prewar
LISTING UPDATED: 11/20/2024 10:02 AM

Property Details for 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

StatusActive
MLS IDPRCH-7750956
Days on Market380
Taxes-
Maintenance$7,649 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms8.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1930
CountyNew York County

Building

40 E 88th St

87 Units15 StoriesBuilt in 1930

Building Information for 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

Building/Complex40 E 88th StFloor-Stories15Residences87Pet Policy-Year Built1930Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeMidrise

Property Information for 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Carnegie Hill
  • Stories Total: 15
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0051
  • Tax Block: 01499
  • Flip Tax Type: SeeRemarks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0051
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
Property
Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 181011.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 101.0 x 164.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
Building Information
  • Building Laundry Features: InUnit, OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 1000
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: MultiFamily
  • Property Condition: Excellent
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer, WasherDryer, Dryer, WasherDryer Stacked
  • Fireplace Features: Other
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage
  • Laundry Features: InUnit, OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 1
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 87
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes, DoormanFullTime
  • Owner Pays: None

Property History for 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
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Schools near 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake
Public - PK to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake
PublicPK to 5

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

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More information about 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E, Upper East Side

40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E is a co-op for sale in Upper East Side. This property was listed for sale on November 9, 2023 by Sothebys International Realty, it's currently listed at $4,350,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 2. Nearby schools include P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake, Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies and Lower Manhattan Community Middle School. 40 East 88th Street, Unit PH14E is a 3-bed, 3.5-bath, 2,750 sqft co-op built in 1930.

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