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142 East 71st Street 4ANew York, NY 10021

For Sale

$1,750,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $21,875

This corner Classic Six apartment, with additional office or staff room on lobby level, in a full service pre-war co-op in a prime Upper East Side neighborhood is offered for sale for the first time since the building converted to cooperative ownership in 1979.

This fourth floor corner home has a large, sunny west facing living room with wood-burning fireplace, corner sunny primary bedroom with charming street views and en-suite bath, second bedroom and dining room with charming views to 71st St., one of the prettiest Upper East Side blocks, (featured in the classic film "Breakfast at Tiffany's"). The staff room, staff bath and kitchen face the quiet well-kept courtyard.

The apartment has an additional 2nd windowed staff room or office off the lobby level of the building that comes with the apartment and can trade separately, but only to existing shareholders. The lobby staff room has shares assessed separately, the maintenance attributable to this staff room is 645.11; the maintenance attributable to the
main apartment is $5,102.

In addition the apartment comes with a large storage cage in the basement.

The apartment is in its original classic configuration ready for your updating with beautiful, well maintained hardwood floors and sanded and primed walls. The estate has brought up additional power into the apartment that the purchaser can distribute throughout the apartment depending on their needs.

Understanding that purchasers will in all likelihood be updating the apartment, the estate has plans approved by the cooperative corporation and the NYC Department of Buildings for several popular options. We would be happy to put parties interested in those plans in touch with the architect.

The building allows through wall air conditioning or central air conditioning.

142 East 71st Street is an established, well-maintained, full service cooperative of 43 units with full-time staff and live in resident manager.

There is a capital assessment of $2,002 currently in effect for the main apartment and $253.22 for the lobby staff room for a total of $2,255 assessment.
The assessment ends in October of 2026.

Please call text or email for an appointment to view.

Listed by John R Edwards

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Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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(212) 906-9252

Last updated September 08, 2026

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Listing Facts

  • TypeCo-op
  • NeighborhoodLenox Hill
  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2.5
  • Days on Prevu7
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$5,747/month

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Concierge

Location

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Listing History

09/08/2026
Listed by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
$1,750,000
  1. 09/08/2026$1,750,000
    Listed by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Estimated Closing Costs

Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$17,500
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000
Total
$27,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,750,000 and a 50% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 142 East 71st Street 4A

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No
  • Concierge: Doorman Full Time

Fees

  • Association Fee: $5,747.00 Monthly

Financial

  • Flip Tax: 2.0%
  • Flip Tax Remarks: Paid By Seller

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 43
  • Stories Total: 11
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Year Built: 1927
  • Entry Level: 4

Features

  • Building Features: Storage
  • View: City

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed

Measurements

  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Rooms Total: 7

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Lenox Hill
  • Tax Block: 01405
  • Tax Lot: 0051

Utilities

Equipment

  • Has Cooling: Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this co-op have?

There are 2 bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms in this co-op at 142 East 71st Street 4A.

How does 142 East 71st Street 4A compare to other co-ops in Lenox Hill?

This co-op is listed 62% below the average price for co-ops in Lenox Hill and has been on the market for 167 less days than the typical home in this area.

142 East 71st Street 4A is a 2-bedroom, 2.5-bath co-op for sale in New York NY 10021. Listed on Prevu for 7 days at $1,750,000. This home is located in Lenox Hill. The median listing price for co-ops in this area is $4,272,500. The home offers private outdoor space and doorman. View other co-op listings in Manhattan.

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