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Seller's Agent in 2024
Ghislaine Absy
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
The Rockwood 20 E 68th St Unit 9E New York, NY 10065
Upper East Side NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $1,226,000 - $1,343,781
1
Bed
1
Bath
1,050
Sq Ft
$1,224/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- City View
- 4-minute walk to 68 Street-Hunter College
- East Facing Home
- East Side Elementary School, P.S. 267 Rated A
- Cooling Available
- High-Rise Condominium
About This Home
As of March 2024Price Reduction- Was $1,525,000 Now Reduced $1,398,000
INVESTOR FRIENDLY - Central Park is just a few steps away from this charming Jr.4 apartment with approximately 1050 square feet that is nestled along Museum Mile between Fifth and Madison Avenues. 20 East 68th Street is a Condop that owns the land it sits on and functions like a Condo allowing for unlimited renting. Therefore parents may purchase for children, it may be used as a pied a terre, and may be bought in a trust or corporate name. There is a very competent superintendent who lives in the building with a friendly staff to tend to your needs 24 hours a day.
THE APARTMENT - Upon entering the apartment there is a charming foyer and ample fitted coat closet. An East facing wall of windows spanning the Dining Area and Living Room allows for bright cheerful sunlight all day long. There are custom designed built- ins along the entire window expanse. The air conditioning is thru the wall allowing use throughout the year at one's discretion. Located in the basement for your additional convenience is a dedicated separate storage bin that comes with the apartment, a bike room and a professionally equipped laundry. One may also opt to install a washer/dryer in the apartment if so desired. The eleven feet long granite cook's kitchen has excellent appliances including a Sub Zero refrigerator. Lots of natural light spills over from the Dining Area into the kitchen and there is a generous size pantry at the other end of the kitchen allowing for additional storage.
The bedroom suite contains a separate Dressing Area with an oversized closet, a marble bathroom with a Jacuzzi tub. Enter the bedroom which has a wall of East facing windows, an over- sized walk in- closet and custom built-ins. All the floors through- out the apartment are parquet wood.
TRANSPORTATION - For your convenience there is the crosstown bus one block away taking one to the West Side through the transverse in Central Park in a matter of minutes to Lincoln Center where Opera, Ballet and the Philharmonic may be enjoyed as well as Foreign and Domestic Film theaters as well as many diverse types of restaurants and boutiques. The East Side Subway is 2 blocks to the East where the number 6 train runs the length of Manhattan. Additionally there is the Fifth Avenue and Lexington Avenue Buses that run downtown and the Third Avenue Bus goes Uptown all just a few short blocks away. All supermarkets, drugstores, restaurants, cleaners deliver directly to the building for your additional convenience.
Last Listed By
Ghislaine Absy
Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC License #30AB0691808 Listed on: 05/22/2023
Property Details
Home Type
- Condo-Op
Year Built
- Built in 1956
HOA Fees
- $2,444 Monthly HOA Fees
Interior Spaces
- 1,050 Sq Ft Home
- Basement
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 1 Bedroom
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Washer Dryer Allowed
Additional Features
- East Facing Home
- Cooling Available
Community Details
- 83 Units
- High-Rise Condominium
- Lenox Hill Subdivision
- 15-Story Property
Listing and Financial Details
- Tax Block 01382
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Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/08/2024 03/08/24 | Sold | $1,398,000 | 0.0% | $1,331 / Sq Ft |
| 01/04/2024 01/04/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/26/2023 10/26/23 | Price Changed | $1,398,000 | -1.9% | $1,331 / Sq Ft |
| 09/29/2023 09/29/23 | Price Changed | $1,425,000 | -4.9% | $1,357 / Sq Ft |
| 09/24/2023 09/24/23 | Price Changed | $1,499,000 | -1.7% | $1,428 / Sq Ft |
| 09/11/2023 09/11/23 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | +9.1% | $1,452 / Sq Ft |
| 09/05/2023 09/05/23 | Off Market | $1,398,000 | -- | -- |
| 05/22/2023 05/22/23 | For Sale | $1,525,000 | -- | $1,452 / Sq Ft |
Source: Real Estate Board of New York (REBNY)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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