20 E 88th St #5A, Manhattan, NY 10128
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FOR SALE

$780,000

Original price: $785,000
  • 1 Bed
  • 1 Bath

20 E 88th St #5A, Manhattan, NY 10128

Upper East Side
Est. Mortgage $6,943/mo*
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Home Highlights

Coop
Built in 1923
HOA $2,165/mo

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 20 E 88th St #5A.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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About this House

What's unique:Electric fireplaceBosch dishwasherSpacious bedroomPicturesque tree-lined blockSpa-like bathroomBrand new appliances
Luxurious Upper East Side Haven on a Central Park Block

A RARELY AVAILABLE A-LINE UNIT! Immerse yourself in the unparalleled elegance of this top-floor gem in a boutique ELEVATOR co-op building steps from Central Park and the Guggenheim Museum on a picturesque tree-lined block. Bathed in natural light through oversized windows, this gut-renovated home boasts soaring ceilings, wide-plank oak floors, an electric fireplace, central A/C, and a WASHER/DRYER.

No expense was spared in the renovation that combines optimal efficiency with flawless taste. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring sleek Glassos countertops, ample custom cabinetry, and brand new appliances, including a paneled Liebherr refrigerator, a Bertazzoni range, and a Bosch dishwasher. The spacious bedroom is a peaceful retreat with built-in custom closets. The spa-like bathroom is outfitted floor to ceiling with Carrara marble and features heated floors and a stacked Miele washer/dryer.

20 East 88th Street is a charming and meticulously maintained elevator building, located steps from Central Park, Fifth Avenue, and the Museum Mile. Close to world-class shopping and dining and convenient to transportation. Co-purchasing, pieds-a-terre and guarantors allowed. Unlimited subleasing!
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Property Website
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing by: Digs Realty Group, (917) 675-0037
Daniel Gotlieb
Rebecca Gotlieb
Source: StreetEasy, MLS#S1822336

Home Details for 20 E 88th St #5A

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 1
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Washer/DryerDishwasher
Heating & Cooling
Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air
Fireplace & Spa
Has a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood
View
Has a ViewView: City

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Garage

Days on Market

Days on Market: 160

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1923
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Coop

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $780,000

Location

Direction & Address
City: ManhattanCommunity: Carnegie Hill

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: S1822336

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: MaintenanceHas an HOAHOA Fee: $2,165/Monthly

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Resale

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: S1822336Listing Url

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Elevator(s)STREETEASY Property ID: 1450102STREETEASY Building ID: 27151

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Upper East Side
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What Locals Say about Upper East Side

At least 1480 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 93 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 92 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 87 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 84 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 42 % Say it's quiet

  • 30 % Say parking is easy

  • 24 % Say there are community events

  • 18 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 16 % Say car is needed

  • 15 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Lauren
    "It’s fun to see all of the families and kids all around the neighborhood. It’s very family friendly. "
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    "New york is not for everyone, the neighbourhood I live in is busy, fun and if you know where to go you can find old NY. My favorite place"
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    "NYC is the most expensive, unreliable, incredibly city. There are many things for everyone's everyday lives. A lots of good schools, playgrounds, after schools activities. A lots of museums, theaters, famous places. "
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  • Paul M Johnson
    "It fun to be there my home is buy the pantry where I get food supermarket across the street easy access and restaurants all in the area"
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    "You just have to teach your children how to be SAFE and “mind their own business””!! AND most importantly, make sure they STUDY ALL THE TIME AND CHOOSE SOMETHING THEy love to do!!!"
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  • Veronika Spektor
    "Walkable , kids friendly , lots of parks and schools around. Lots of dogs and people don’t clean up after them often though "
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  • Gturitto
    "My neighborhood has changed over the years and there’s less hospitable than it used to be - streets are dirty"
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  • Michael Sands
    "We have lived in midtown for 20yrs We can walk to work or to movies and dinner out or even a broadway show "
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  • Susan.michael
    "Good transportation and regular trains and busses but they are getting dirtier and often homeless people are on board the bus or train. It can be very challenging "
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  • Mjknoff
    "It’s great for dogs and families lots of parks and outdoor spaces. Would highly recommend; great public transit and schools. "
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  • Ashley Gartner
    "The upper east is like the suburbs in manahattan. It’s perfect for families: great schools, proximity to playgrounds and parks, excellent restaurants, kid entertainment."
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  • Roblox Gaming
    "It’s hot and filthy. And plenty of homeless. I like it. And parking is easy and cheap plentiful. And the traffic is always great. "
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  • Veronika Spektor
    "It’s quite “suburbs “ of hectic Manhattan. Very low key , kids friendly and neighborhoody. Beautiful parks from both sides, great schools"
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  • sls
    "Great area. Lots of parks, restaurants, stores and things to do. Near public transportation and very safe. "
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  • Abigail Thomson
    "I’m not aware of community events in this area, but we’ve only lived here a year and have a newborn."
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  • Trulia User
    "I take the subway to Hudson yards. I need to switch subway stops once in Times Square. Sometimes the train is delayed a bit. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I see people walking their dogs all the time. You can walk to Central Park or Carl Schurz Park along the East River and adjacent to Gracie Mansion."
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  • Trulia User
    "Playgrounds aplenty. Good public as well as many private schools. Safe for kids and lots of activities - 92nd street Y has many classes for kids."
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    "this is the high life once again trust me you'll love it so much I promise good luck with your search have fun"
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    "Dogs are more than welcome and it is very dog friendly. I see a lof of dog owners and this is a good neighborhood to own a pet !"
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    "There are nice parks and street fairs in the summer. I like the marathon. I also enjoy the proximity to Central Park."
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  • Trulia User
    "friendly neighborhood With great community. very safe and lots of things to do visit and enjoy on a daily basis."
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    "Everything one needs is right there, shops, restaurants, food stores, movie theaters, gyms, Central Park"
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    "Bars, Gracie Mansion, the MET, and the Guggenheim are in walking distance. Dont forget livijg on the 2nd avenue extension with a timely Q train, with the 4 5 and 6 train on Lexington. Plenty of great eateries, Movies and a CVS for personal health."
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  • Trulia User
    "Not to bad, I’m traveling from Brooklyn everyday so the commute isn’t to bad and the area is filled with bars and restaurants "
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    "Fine and beautiful houses, and over beautiful things that you can find in the world of the city,, thanks and have a great day................. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Several modes of transportation and all within a 5 min walk. You can travel by bus or train and it is super quick to lost parts of the city"
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    "Access to two subway lines and numerous bus routes. Easy commute. It’s also very walkable and in the past I have walked to and from my office."
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    "They would like that we have a few dog parks and they’re nice. Dog friendly restaurants and multiple pet shops and doggy daycare places"
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    "Great neighbourhood to be in for travelling to work and anywhere else in the city. Nice restaurants all around and good local stores"
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    "Neighbors are friendly, and reach out to form a community. Perfectly located to access subways and buses, and to get downtown in a hurry. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very family friendly neighborhood. Many children, pets, great schools, walkable. Restaurants, shopping. Feels safe"
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog friendly. Great dog parks and Central Park is real close as well as other green spaces. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A lot of bars and restaurants, grocery and gym. there’s a lot of shopping stores,there’s a lot of buses and trains that you take and it’s very near in Manhattan. It’s a safe place to walk around even if it’s at night. "
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  • Trulia User
    "The schools are great, lots of classes and enrichment opportunities for kids in the area. Schools are also very good "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog walkers and daycare for dogs. Also, lots of dog owners to socialize and short walk to many parks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Traditional, old neighborhood, tight knit community groups and established network of community organizers "
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  • Trulia User
    "Very busy night life on weekends. Calm week nights. You’ll never go hungry, there’s almost too many places to eat. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Close to Central Park the 92nd street ymca is great. Lots of restaurants and supermarkets within walking distance "
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    "There are many families here and the Park is only a few blocks away. The park has lots of places for kids"
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Market trends in Upper East Side

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$1.39M
$67.08KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
98.1%
Price per sq ft
$1.32K
$8MoM
Available listings
859
159MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$775K
Since last month
Increased$15K (+1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$228K (+41.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$275K (+55%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -2% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$775K
August 2026$760K
July 2026$762K
June 2026$764K
May 2026$805K
April 2026$817K
March 2026$542K
February 2026$553K
January 2026$555K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11 E 87th St #1A, New York, NY
0.02
Coop
$480,000
06/29/26
1
1
-
11 E 87th St #12A, New York, NY
0.02
Coop
$550,000
08/17/26
1
1
-
62 E 87th St #3C, Manhattan, NY
0.10
Coop
$525,000
06/08/26
1
1
-
62 E 87th St #4C, Manhattan, NY
0.10
Coop
$525,000
09/11/26
1
1
-
1040 Park Ave #12G2, Manhattan, NY
0.12
Coop
$495,000
10/16/25
1
1
-
62 E 87th St #1B, Manhattan, NY
0.10
Coop
$445,000
04/22/26
1
1
-
3 E 85th St #3C, New York, NY
0.13
Coop
$581,000
03/30/26
1
1
-

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
21-87 22 East St #88-8D, New York, NY 10128
0.01
$4,660,900
3
2.5
-
Off Market
21-87 22 East St #88-3E, New York, NY 10128
0.01
$4,478,400
3
3
-
Off Market
21-87 22 #88, New York, NY 10010
0.01
$3,055,000
3
2.5
-
Off Market
40 E 88th St #10D, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$1,703,700
2
2
-
Off Market
40 E 88th St #15B, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$5,517,800
4
4.5
-
Off Market
40 E 88th St #9E, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$2,477,700
3
3
-
Off Market
40 E 88th St #8E, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$2,335,000
3
3
-
Off Market
40 E 88th St #12-B, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$3,759,200
3
3.5
-
Off Market
40 E 88th St #7C, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$1,750,000
2
2
-
Recently Sold
40 E 88th St #11D, Manhattan, NY 10128
0.05
$1,451,800
2
2
-
Off Market
20 E 88th St #2B, New York, NY 10128
0.00
-
1
1
700
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Sep 10, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1822336
PriceChange
$780,000
Price decreased by 1%
Jun 5, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1822336
PriceChange
$785,000
Price decreased by 5%
Apr 28, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1822336
PriceChange
$825,000
Price decreased by 3%
Apr 16, 2026
Source: StreetEasy #S1822336
Listed For Sale
$849,000
May 30, 2025
Source: StreetEasy #S1766041
ListingRemoved
$849,000

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Daniel Gotlieb, Digs Realty Group, (917) 675-0037

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Frequently asked questions about 20 E 88th St #5A

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 20 E 88th St #5A?
    Based on a $780,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 20 E 88th St #5A in Manhattan, NY is approximately $4,838 (about $4,178 principal & interest, $585 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 20 E 88th St #5A compare to homes in Manhattan?
    20 E 88th St #5A in Manhattan, NY is listed at $780,000, about 44% below the $1.39M median sale price in Manhattan.
  • What do residents say about the Upper East Side neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Upper East Side neighborhood in Manhattan, NY as walkable to grocery stores, pedestrian-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Upper East Side, Manhattan.
  • What are the closest schools to 20 E 88th St #5A?
    The closest schools to 20 E 88th St #5A in Manhattan, NY are High School for Climate Justice (The) (rated 3/10), Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner (Middle, rated 8/10), Ps 6 Lillie D Blake (Pre-K/Elementary, rated 10/10).
  • Does 20 E 88th St #5A have air conditioning?
    Yes, 20 E 88th St #5A in Manhattan, NY has air conditioning.
  • Does 20 E 88th St #5A have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 20 E 88th St #5A in Manhattan, NY has laundry facilities.
20 E 88th St #5A, Manhattan, NY 10128 is a 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom coop built in 1923. 20 E 88th St #5A is located in Upper East Side, Manhattan. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by StreetEasy on Apr 16, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# S1822336.