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

245 E 87th St Unit 8FG, Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan, New York, NY, 10128

$2,795,000
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About this home

Apartment for sale in Upper East Side-Yorkville, Manhattan: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. Asking price $2,795,000.

From the original listing · Realtor.comShow

Welcome to refined Upper East Side living at The Mayflower.This rare, sun-filled residence offers the scale and ease of a true home: a well-planned convertible 4-bedroom, 3-bath apartment with a large in-unit laundry room and a private terrace. The layout is spacious, elegant, and free-flowing-quiet, bright, and designed for both gracious entertaining and everyday comfort.The living room faces south with open, luminous city views. The terrace captures light from the east, north, and south. The primary bedroom faces west with an open outlook; the second primary faces south with equally open views. A large, windowed kitchen, three full bathrooms, and upgraded air-conditioning complete a home that feels considered rather than merely convenient.Monthly utilities of $481 cover electric, air-conditioning, heat, water, and gas-an uncommon simplicity in this caliber of residence. Pets are welcome, subject to building restrictions.The address is the amenity.Carl Schurz Park and Central Park are minutes away. The new Second Avenue subway is across the street, with Midtown, Downtown, and Brooklyn within easy reach; the 4, 5, and 6 are a short three-block walk. Fairway and Whole Foods and soon Trader Joes sit a block in either direction; two cinemas are within two blocks. Retail, dining, and daily essentials are at the doorstep-without sacrificing the hush of a well-located home.The Mayflower itself is in excellent financial condition, with no assessments. The building has been converted from oil to gas and features a new boiler, updated HVAC, new elevators, and a renovated lobby. Residents enjoy a landscaped roof deck, building laundry, bike storage, 24-hour concierge, and a live-in superintendent.A quiet, light-filled home with terrace, laundry, and open views-on one of the East Side's most livable corners.1185 shares$482.00 Unlimited electric and gasPhotos staged for inspiration and ideas!

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Roofy listing score

Grade C, 65/100 · Fairly complete

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    • Full points: Large, clear photos (about 1,000 px)10/10
  • Details16/20
    • 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
    • Full points: Heat or utilities mentioned1/1
    • No points: No amenities listed0/2
    • Full points: Description of 314 words3/3
  • True cost3/15
    • No points: No running costs stated (HOA, service charge or taxes)0/8
    • Some points: Priced 49% below similar homes in its neighborhood3/7
  • Accuracy11/15
    • Nothing to compare: Listed on one site, nothing to compare3/6
    • Some points: Partly checked against city records (built 1966, 118 homes)4/5
    • Full points: Confirmed on its source site 3 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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Scored Nov 2, 2026 · Score version 1. No one can pay to change a score.

Buying costs

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Compared with the area

Asks $2,795,000, 49% below the median asking price for homes for sale with 4+ bedrooms in Upper East Side-Yorkville.

Median here
$5,495,000
15 listings, last 90 days

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More about Upper East Side-Yorkville

Location

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Nearby transit

  • 86 StN Q2 min walk
  • 86 St4 5 66 min walk
  • 96 StN Q11 min walk

Nearby public schools · District 2

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

The building

118 units · 20 floors · built 1966 · 3 more homes listed here

Building record for 1681 2 Avenue

NYC records as of Nov 1 (weekly)

1681 2 Avenue · BBL 1-01533-0022 · built 1966 · 118 units

Roofy building score 99/100 · Well keptAbout the building, from HPD violations. Not an inspection.
Building type
Elevator apartment building
Open HPD violations
None
Heat complaints
0 this season
Complaints, last 12 months
0
Rent stabilization
Had 2 units in 2024 tax bills (likely)
Last sale (12-month file)
$680,000 on Apr 10, 2026

The city’s records match this listing to the tax lot at 1681 2 Avenue. Corner and multi-address buildings often have one main address.

No open immediately hazardous (Class C) violations.

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Added to Roofy Oct 29, 2026Last checked on Realtor.com Oct 29, 2026Roofy doesn’t verify listings. Never send money before seeing a home.

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