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Back to the listing1-bedroom apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay
870 United Nations Plz Apt 14D, East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10017
- Size
- 900 ft² (83.6 m²)
- Available
- Now
- Year built
- 1967: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 900 ft². Asking price $1,150,000. Built in 1967.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
This newly renovated one bedroom residence on the 14th floor of 870 United Nations Plaza combines an optimized floor plan, generous proportions, and a grand sense of arrival. A welcoming vestibule with a custom display divider and coat closet introduces a home defined by substantial rooms and thoughtful separation of the living room, bedroom, and kitchen. The oversized living room offers exceptional flexibility for distinct seating and dining areas, complemented by views of the East River. The primary bedroom accommodates a seating area and a built-in desk overlooking the East River. Storage includes a fully customized, enlarged walk-in closet and an additional wall of closets. The marble bathroom features an elegant console vanity, a rain shower, and a soaking tub. Completed in 1966, 870 United Nations Plaza is a 38-story residential tower distinguished by its bronze and aluminum framed glass facade and an enduring emphasis on light, views, and architectural design. Residents enjoy doorman and concierge services, a fitness center, a roof deck, and central laundry facilities. The pet friendly building also features a private motor court and onsite parking, offering a rare level of convenience in Manhattan. Financing of up to 75 percent is permitted. Subleasing requires board approval through a formal application process, beginning with a letter from the shareholder explaining the reason for the proposed sublet.
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 63/100 · Fairly complete
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Photos25/25
- Full points: 11 photos15/15
- Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
Details17/20
- Full points: Price stated3/3
- Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
- Full points: Size stated2/2
- Does not apply: Move-in date: does not apply2/2
- Does not apply: Lease length: does not apply1/1
- Full points: Pet policy stated1/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 222 words3/3
True cost5/15
- No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
- Some points: Priced 48% above similar homes in its neighborhood5/7
Accuracy10/15
- Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
- Problem: Differs from city records (built 1967)3/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
Legal6/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- No points: No active license found for the agent0/4
Trust0/15
- No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
- No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5
Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.
Buying costs
What this price means for you: the monthly payment, and New York’s mansion tax, which the buyer pays on a home of $1 million or more.
Compared with the area
Asks $1,150,000, 48% above the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in East Midtown-Turtle Bay.
- Median here
- $775,000
- 130 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $601,250–$973,750
- The middle half of listings
- Per ft²
- $1,277.78 vs $1,065.33
- This home vs the median, 20% higher
- Days on the market
- 0 days
- Median, until taken off the market
Priced above most similar homes here.
0.8% of these listings have cut their price.
Asking prices of listings on Roofy and listing sites in the last 90 days, not signed leases or sale prices. One currency, never converted.
More about East Midtown-Turtle BayLocation
- NeighborhoodEast Midtown-Turtle BayHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10017Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10017114 homes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- Lexington Av/53 StE F10 min walk
- 51 St611 min walk
- Long Island City (NYC Ferry)Astoria13 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- Art and Design High Schoolhigh, grades 9-12770 m
- P.S. 059 Beekman Hill Internationalelementary, grades K-5770 m
- Ella Baker Schoolk-8, grades PK-81.5 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
85 units · 37 floors · built 1967 · 5 more homes listed here
Building record for 866 United Nations Plaza
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)866 United Nations Plaza · BBL 1-01360-7501 · built 1967
- Building type
- Condominium
- Open HPD violations
- 1 (A 1 · B 0 · C 0)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- None in 2018–2024 tax bills
- Last sale (12-month file)
- No sales in our 12-month file
The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 866 United Nations Plaza. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations. Condo records cover the whole building.
See the full building recordPublic NYC records about the building, not about the person listing it. Buyers and renters can see them on city websites too. Source: NYC Open Data (DCP PLUTO, HPD, DOF).
Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.






























