Real Estate

A $23.75M UES Penthouse Tops The City’s Luxury Home Deals

This is the second time this month that the Upper East Side had the most expensive home contract in the city.

UPPER EAST SIDE, NY — It was a busy week for the luxury real estate market on the Upper East Side, with 14 contracts signed worth over $4 million, according to the latest data from the Olshan Report.

The most expensive home in the neighborhood that went into contract this week was a penthouse condo that went into contract while asking $23.75 million, the Olshan Report said.

This is the second time this month that the Upper East Side had the most expensive home contract in the city, according to Olshan.

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The six-bedroom, six-and-a-half-bathroom apartment is on East 77th Street on the corner of Second Avenue.

Features include an oversized living room with a fireplace as well as two private terraces with views of Central Park.

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The brand-new 500-foot-tall condo building is designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects, and is being developed by Naftali Group.

Inside the building, amenities include a steam room and sauna, a fitness center, a 75-foot swimming pool, a cinema, a playroom, music practice rooms, a recording studio, and a porte-cochere for pick-up and drop-off.

The Naftali Group says just one unit is still available for sale: a duplex penthouse going for $37.5 million.

Here are the Upper East Side's top contracts from Oct. 19 to Oct. 25.

255 EAST 77TH STREET, PHD

255 E 77th St. (Google Maps)
  • Address: 255 E 77th St, New York, NY 10075
  • Price: $23,750,000
  • Type: Condo
  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 6.5
  • Square Feet: 5,520

860 PARK AVENUE, 6

860 Park Ave. (Google Maps)
  • Address: 860 Park Ave, New York, NY 10075
  • Price: $10,950,000
  • Type: Co-op
  • Bedrooms: 5
  • Bathrooms: 5.5
  • Square Feet: 4,400

812 PARK AVENUE, 11/12B

812 Park Ave. (Google Maps)
  • Address: 812 Park Ave, New York, NY 10021
  • Price: $10,250,000
  • Type: Co-op
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4 full, 2 half

870 FIFTH AVENUE, 14E

870 5th Ave. (Google Maps)
  • Address: 870 5th Ave, New York, NY 10065
  • Price: $7,950,000
  • Type: Co-op
  • Bedrooms: 2
  • Bathrooms: 2.5
  • Square Feet: 1,800

13 EAST 84TH STREET, 8THFLOOR

13 E 84th St. (Google Maps)
  • Address: 13 E 84th St, New York, NY 10028
  • Price: $5,995,000
  • Type: Co-op
  • Bedrooms: 4
  • Bathrooms: 4

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