302 East 88th Street #2G, New York City, NY 10128
Listing Courtesy of Compass
$555,000
Potential Rebate: $8,325
Overview
Your perfect Yorkville home awaits in this spacious one-bedroom, one-bathroom featuring beautifully updated open-plan interiors and an outstanding location in a beloved Upper East Side co-op.
Spanning approximately 800 square feet, unit 2G welcomes you with tall ceilings, hardwood floors and windows on three exposures. A gracious foyer with a large closet ushers you into the oversized living/dining room, offering a generous footprint for relaxing and entertaining surrounded by south-facing windows, recessed lighting and a designer chandelier. The renovated open kitchen wows with beautiful cabinetry, quartz counters, glass tile backsplashes and a large farm sink illuminated by undercabinet lighting. Enjoy casual meals and conversation at the breakfast bar while a fleet of stainless steel appliances -- including a gas range with double ovens, a dishwasher, a wine refrigerator, a built-in microwave and wine fridge -- make cooking and cleaning a breeze. The king-size bedroom provides a wall of closets, ceiling fan and plenty of space for a home office or fitness area. A windowed bathroom with a large tub/shower, contemporary fixtures, and classic subway and penny tile completes this move-in ready Yorkville retreat.
302 East 88th Street is a postwar red-brick cooperative where residents enjoy part-time doorman and live-in superintendent service, updated common areas, laundry, storage, a bike room, discounted cable/internet and an on-site parking garage. Co-purchasing, subletting and pets are permitted with board approval. Sorry, no parents buying for children, guarantors or pieds-à-terre.
Nestled in the heart of the Upper East Side's Yorkville neighborhood, this gorgeous block is lined by trees and the gardens of Holy Trinity Church. Enjoy front-row access to incredible shopping, dining, entertainment and outdoor space in every direction, including Central Park and riverfront Carl Schurz Park just minutes away. The 86th Street corridor features fantastic retail and fitness destinations, including Barry's and Orangetheory, while Whole Foods, Fairway Market and C-Town make grocery shopping effortless. Transportation couldn't be easier with Q and 4/5/6 trains, excellent bus service, CitiBikes and the FDR all within easy reach.
Home Features
- •Common On Floor
- •Common Area
- •Garage
- •On Site
- •Breakfast Bar
- •Entrance Foyer
- •Recessed Lighting
- •Double Oven
Building Amenities
- •Garage
- •On Site
Estimated Monthly Payment
$4,274 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$8,325
Monthly savings impact
$23/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for 302 East 88th Street against the surrounding Upper East Side market.
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88.69% Lower
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Units in this building are listed below the neighborhood average, potentially offering better value per square foot compared to surrounding properties.
Upper East Side
Overview of Upper East Side
The Upper East Side (UES) is the epitome of classic New York wealth and culture. Stretching from Central Park to the East River, it is home to Museum Mile, Madison Avenue fashion, and some of the most prestigious addresses in the world. For buyers seeking Upper East Side Manhattan real estate, it offers a lifestyle of polished elegance and safety.
Living in the Upper East Side ranges from the ultra-luxury of Fifth Avenue to the bustling, younger energy of Second Avenue. As a premier Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it remains the gold standard for residential stability and top-tier schools.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in the Upper East Side is surprisingly diverse. While famous for $20 million townhouses and co-ops, the eastern avenues (Yorkville) offer excellent value for studios and one-bedrooms.
It is valid to say it has two markets: the "Gold Coast" west of Lexington (historic, expensive, co-op heavy) and the area east of Lexington (more condos, more rentals, more affordable).
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle on the UES is refined. Residents spend weekends at the Met or the Guggenheim, jogging in Central Park, and dining at established bistros. It is less trendy than downtown but more livable.
The community is generational. You will see grandmothers and toddlers who both grew up in the neighborhood. It feels established, clean, and manicured.
Transportation & Accessibility
The Upper East Side was transformed by the Second Avenue Subway (Q train), which relieved pressure on the 4/5/6 line. Now, the area feels incredibly connected to Midtown and downtown.
The crosstown buses through the park (at 65th, 79th, 86th, 96th) are vital lifelines to the West Side.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
Central Park is the neighborhood's front yard. Carl Schurz Park on the East River is a hidden gem with a dog run and promenade.
Amenities are world-class. The area has the highest concentration of private schools in the city (Dalton, Spence, Chapin) and top hospitals (Lenox Hill, Mt Sinai), making it a magnet for families and professionals.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
The Upper East Side is best for families, culture lovers, and anyone who wants a classic, safe, and green New York City experience.
