A historic Upper East Side gem with modern comforts
2 E End Avenue, constructed in 1910, stands as a testament to the enduring charm of New York's Upper East Side. This 10-story cooperative building houses 57 units, offering residents a blend of classic architecture and contemporary living. Situated in the heart of Yorkville, the building provides a tranquil retreat from the bustling city while maintaining easy access to the vibrant neighborhood amenities. The structure's simple, symmetrical facade with a covered entrance reflects its early 20th-century origins, while interior renovations have kept pace with modern expectations of luxury and comfort.
Spacious residences with breathtaking views and elegant finishes
2 E End Avenue offers a range of generously sized units to suit various needs. Two-bedroom apartments, spanning approximately 2,200 square feet, feature 2.5 bathrooms and are priced around $1,690,000. Three-bedroom units vary from 2,000 to 2,700 square feet, with 3 to 3.5 bathrooms, and sell for $1,824,000 to $2,137,214. The building also includes larger four-bedroom units of 2,750 to 2,800 square feet, and expansive six-bedroom residences ranging from 4,200 to 4,600 square feet, with up to 5.5 bathrooms.
Many units boast stunning East River and city skyline views through oversized windows, some featuring private terraces for outdoor enjoyment. Interior highlights include hardwood flooring, central air conditioning, and ample storage space. Kitchens are equipped with high-end appliances from brands like Viking and Sub-Zero, complemented by elegant finishes such as marble countertops. Bathrooms offer luxurious touches like deep soaking tubs and double vanities. Select units, such as the triplex penthouse, showcase additional luxuries like wood-burning fireplaces, soaring ceilings with skylights, and custom millwork, creating a truly exceptional living experience.
Full-service amenities for comfortable city living
2 E End Avenue provides residents with a range of amenities designed for convenience and comfort. The building features two state-of-the-art fitness facilities, allowing residents to maintain their wellness routines without leaving home. For cycling enthusiasts, there's secure bicycle storage available.
The building's services are tailored to meet residents' needs, with full-time doormen ensuring security and assistance around the clock. A resident superintendent and manager are on hand to address any maintenance or building-related concerns promptly. The cooperative is pet-friendly, welcoming furry family members to the community.
Additional conveniences include an elevator for easy access to all floors, on-site laundry facilities, and storage space for residents' extra belongings. The building's commitment to modern living is evident in its provision of central air conditioning throughout, ensuring year-round comfort for all residents.
Yorkville: A serene enclave with urban conveniences
Situated in Yorkville, 2 E End Avenue offers residents a perfect balance of tranquility and city life. This Upper East Side neighborhood is known for its tree-lined streets, family-friendly atmosphere, and mix of classic and contemporary architecture. The area has seen a resurgence since the opening of the Second Avenue Subway in 2017, which has enhanced accessibility and attracted new businesses and residents.
Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to Carl Schurz Park, a beloved local green space offering river vistas, dog runs, and playgrounds. The park is just a 10-minute walk from the building, providing an easy escape into nature. For those who enjoy waterfront activities, the East River Promenade is nearby, perfect for jogging, cycling, or simply enjoying the views.
Culinary options abound in the neighborhood. The Modern, located at the Museum of Modern Art, offers an exceptional dining experience with French-inspired New American cuisine and garden views. For a more casual yet refined option, The Milling Room serves American fare with Italian influences in a romantically lit setting.
Shopping enthusiasts will find plenty to explore, with world-renowned department stores like Bloomingdale's just a short distance away. For a more boutique experience, Darryl's Boutique NYC offers chic women's apparel and accessories in contemporary styles.
Families with children will appreciate the excellent educational options in the area. P.S. 158 The Bayard Taylor School, a highly-rated elementary school, is just a five-minute walk from the building. For middle school students, the well-regarded Robert F Wagner Middle School is within walking distance.
The neighborhood also boasts excellent fitness options for those looking to supplement their at-home workouts. Trooper Fitness, a modern gym offering strength and HIIT classes both in-studio and online, is just a short distance away.
Efficient connections to Manhattan and beyond
While Yorkville offers a peaceful residential atmosphere, it doesn't compromise on accessibility. The neighborhood provides excellent transportation options for reaching other parts of Manhattan and beyond.
The Second Avenue Subway has significantly improved public transit in the area. The 86th Street station, serving the Q line, is about a 20-minute walk or a quick bus ride away. For those preferring the Lexington Avenue line, the 77th Street station (serving the 4 and 6 trains) is approximately a 15-minute walk from the building. The 86th Street station on the same line, which also includes 5 train service, is about a 20-minute walk or a short taxi ride.
For air travel, the building's location offers convenient access to all three major New York City airports. LaGuardia Airport is the closest, reachable in about 20 minutes by car. John F. Kennedy International Airport is accessible within 30 minutes, while Newark Liberty International Airport is about a 25-minute drive, traffic permitting.
The neighborhood's high walk score reflects its pedestrian-friendly nature, with many daily errands easily accomplished on foot. The area is also very bikeable, with dedicated bike lanes and Citi Bike stations nearby for those who prefer two-wheeled transportation.
The combination of subway access, walkability, and proximity to major roadways makes 2 E End Avenue an ideal location for those who value both tranquility and the ability to navigate the city with ease.
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Area Factors
Low Crime
Crime Score®
2/ 10
Very Bikeable
Bike Score®
81/ 100
Walker's Paradise
Walk Score®
96/ 100
Rider's Paradise
Transit Score®
100/ 100
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Parks in this Area
John Jay Park
4 min walk
Basketball
Picnic Area
Pool
Carl Schurz Park
9 min walk
Bike Trails
Dog Park
Fishing
Rainey Park
9 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Dog Park
Playground
Capobianco Field
12 min drive
Baseball/Softball
Basketball
Tennis
Jack McManus Field
12 min drive
Soccer
Trails
Multi-Purpose Field
Manhattan Park
12 min drive
Trails
Hallett's Cove Playground
12 min drive
Basketball
Playground
Hallett's Point Playground
12 min drive
Pony Field
14 min drive
Baseball/Softball
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