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Back to the listing3-bedroom apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill
40 E 88th St Unit 6E, Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10128
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- 1930: Building details
About this home
Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill, Manhattan: 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $1,950,000. Built in 1930.
From the original listing · Realtor.comShowHide
This classic prewar Carnegie Hill 6-Room Apartment offers a rare opportunity to create a gracious home in one of the Upper East Sides most desirable neighborhoods. Featuring generous proportions and a flexible floor plan, the Residence can accommodate 3 to 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, along with a spacious Living Room, separate Formal Dining Room, Grand Entrance Gallery, and oversized Kitchen with adjoining Laundry Room and large Staff Room. High Ceilings and an Abundance of Windows with Northern and Eastern exposures fill the Apartment with lots of Natural Light. Rich in Prewar charm and Architectural character, this estate presents exceptional potential to create a timeless and elegant Residence tailored to modern living.Ideally situated next to Central Park, the Guggenheim Museum and the Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, this distinguished Art Deco Cooperative offers an array of desirable amenities, including a beautifully appointed Fitness Center, Private Storage, and a large Laundry Room in the basement. Residents enjoy Attentive Service from a Dedicated Staff, including Full-time Doorman and a Live-in Superintendent. This Apartment must be seen!
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Roofy listing score
Grade C, 64/100 · Fairly complete
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Details14/20
- 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
- No points: No pet policy0/1
- Full points: Laundry mentioned1/1
- No points: Heat and utilities not mentioned0/1
- No points: No amenities listed0/2
- Full points: Description of 178 words3/3
True cost3/15
- No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
- Some points: Priced 44% 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 1930, 87 homes)5/5
- Full points: Confirmed on its source site 2 days ago4/4
Legal10/10
- Full points: No fair-housing problems found in the wording6/6
- Full points: The agent’s license is active4/4
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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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 $1,950,000, 44% below the median asking price for 3-bedroom homes for sale in Upper East Side-Carnegie Hill.
- Median here
- $3,500,000
- 77 listings, last 90 days
- Typical range
- $2,495,000–$5,250,000
- The middle half of listings
Priced far below similar homes here. Check the price before you trust it.
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-Carnegie HillLocation
- NeighborhoodUpper East Side-Carnegie HillHousing records and complaints
- BoroughManhattanHousing records
- ZIP codeZIP 10128Buildings and sales
- ListingsHomes for sale in 10128152 homes for sale
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- CityNew YorkHomes for sale
Nearby transit
- 86 St4 5 65 min walk
- 86 StN Q10 min walk
- 96 St611 min walk
Nearby public schools · District 2
- P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blakeelementary, grades K-5520 m
- East Side Middle Schoolmiddle, grades 6-8770 m
- The High School for Climate Justicehigh, grades 9-121 km
Distance only, not school zones. Check the zoned school with NYC Public Schools.
The building
87 units · 15 floors · built 1930 · 1 more home listed here
Building record for 1217 Madison Avenue
NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)1217 Madison Avenue · BBL 1-01499-0051 · built 1930 · 87 units
- Building type
- Elevator apartment building
- Open HPD violations
- 2 (A 0 · B 2 · C 0)
- Heat complaints
- 0 this season
- Complaints, last 12 months
- 0
- Rent stabilization
- May have stabilized units
- Last sale (12-month file)
- $1,750,000 on Mar 12, 2026
The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1217 Madison Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.
No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.
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 30, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.
































