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166 East 61st Street 8HNew York, NY 10065

For Sale

$469,000

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Sunny Alcove Studio Gem with Queensborough Bridge Views

Discover this incredibly well located, sunny, and huge (measuring 610 square feet per floor plan) alcove studio featuring picturesque Queensborough Bridge views. Apartment 8H enjoys abundant eastern light and boasts a generous 21-foot living room with ample space for both seating and a sizable dining table. The thoughtfully partitioned alcove bedroom comfortably accommodates a queen bed and dresser. The updated kitchen has clean white cabinetry, modern appliances, and neutral granite countertops. The stylish bathroom features Carrara marble tiling and stainless steel fixtures. Storage abounds throughout the apartment with custom-fitted California Closets in the entryway as well as the dressing area. The apartment is pin-drop quiet with Citiquiet windows.

166 East 61st Street is a professionally managed cooperative. The laundry room was recently updated with new machines, and the building offers common storage and a bike room. Pied-a-terres, guarantors, co-purchases are permitted. The building is pet friendly. This location is unbeatable, with eight subway lines, amazing restaurants and shopping all located within a few blocks. This gem will not last! Please note the apartment is virtually staged.

Listed by Elizabeth Johnson

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License #10401232448

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Compass

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(917) 292-4845

Listed by Karen G Lind

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License #10301220671

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Compass

Last updated September 09, 2025

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Source: REBNY #RLS20047164

Listing Facts

  • TypeCo-op
  • NeighborhoodLenox Hill
  • Bathrooms1
  • Days on Prevu1
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$1,665/month

Amenities

  • Dishwasher
  • Pets Allowed
  • Concierge
  • Parking

Location

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Listing History

09/09/2025
Listed by Compass
$469,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$9,500
Attorney Fees
$4,000
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $469,000 and a 25% 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 166 East 61st Street 8H

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes
  • Concierge: Doorman Full Time

Fees

  • Association Fee: $1,665.00 Monthly

Financial

  • Flip Tax: 2.0%
  • Flip Tax Remarks: 2% Of Sale Price Paid By Seller

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 165
  • Property Condition: Good Condition
  • Stories Total: 20
  • Structure Type: High Rise, Mixed Use
  • Year Built: 1963
  • Entry Level: 8

Features

  • Building Features: Elevator(s)

Measurements

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100
  • Lot Size Units: SquareFeet

Interior

Features

  • Appliances: Dishwasher
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Parquet

Measurements

  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 1
  • Rooms Total: 3

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Upper East Side
  • Tax Block: 01395
  • Tax Lot: 7501

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Parking Features: Garage

Utilities

Equipment

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Has Cooling: Yes
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Laundry Room

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