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1-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville

212 E 88th St Apt 5B, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10128

$325,000
Asking price · in USD · Price history
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. Asking price $325,000. Built in 1900.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

This top-floor 1-bedroom offers immediate, unlimited sublease potential from day one. Inside, the light-filled space features hardwood floors, exposed brick, French pocket doors, and peaceful tree-top views. Enjoy living on a picturesque, tree-lined block; perfectly positioned just moments from Central Park, Carl Schurz Park, Whole Foods, and Museum Mile. Commuting is seamless with the 86th Street 4/5/6 and Q subway lines and crosstown bus just blocks away. This pet-friendly boutique co-op includes on-site laundry and exceptionally flexible policies. Pieds-a-terre, co-purchasing, and guarantors are all permitted with board approval alongside unlimited subletting starting on day one.

Description from Realtor.com, shown as published there. See the original listing

Roofy listing score

Grade C, 55/100 · Fairly complete

How complete and honest this listing is, from what the source sites show and Roofy’s own checks. It isn’t a rating of the home or the agent. How the score works

  • Photos19/25
    • Some points: Only 5 photos (8 or more for full points)9/15
    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details15/20
    • Full points: Price stated3/3
    • Full points: Bedrooms stated2/2
    • Full points: Bathrooms stated2/2
    • No points: No size0/2
    • 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 108 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 52% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy12/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Full points: Agrees with city records (built 1900, 20 homes)5/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 days ago4/4
  • Legal6/10
    • Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
    • Problem: The agent’s license is not active0/4
  • Trust0/15
    • No points: Not claimed on Roofy by the agent or owner0/10
    • No points: The agent is not verified on Roofy0/5

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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

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Price history

High $325,000Asking price, as listed
Oct 2026Nov 2026
DatePrice
Oct 29, 2026First seen on Roofy (via Realtor.com)$325,000
Oct 6, 2026Price changed · Realtor.com$325,000

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Compared with the area

Asks $325,000, 52% below the median asking price for 1-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville.

Median here
$672,500
60 listings, last 90 days
Typical range
$543,000–$775,000
The middle half of listings

Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.

1.7% 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 Upper East Side-Yorkville

Location

Location as the listing shows it.Open in Google Maps

Nearby transit

  • 86 StN Q3 min walk
  • 86 St4 5 64 min walk
  • 96 StN Q10 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.

The building

20 units · 5 floors · built 1900

Building record (NYC)

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

212 East 88 Street · BBL 1-01533-0041 · built 1900 · 20 units

Roofy building score 78/100 · Mostly fineAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Walk-up apartment building
Open HPD violations
14 (A 2 · B 11 · C 1)
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
May have stabilized units
Last sale (12-month file)
$350,000 on Oct 29, 2025

1 open Class C (immediately hazardous) violation in the building.

See the full building record

Public 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.