21 E 87th Street, New York City, NY 10128

Elegant, Pre-war Classic Six in Carnegie Hill

Welcome to Apartment 8A at 21 East 87th Street, a prewar corner apartment ideally located on a quiet tree-lined block just moments away from Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the Guggenheim Museum. This beautiful residence offers timeless elegance and exceptional potential in prime Carnegie Hill.

This sunny and quiet home has classic prewar charm, with generous room sizes, high-beamed ceilings, hardwood floors, and a thoughtful layout ideal for everyday living and entertaining. Its flexible layout allows for the staff room to be seamlessly converted into a 3rd bedroom or Home Office.

A welcoming gallery opens into an expansive south-facing living room measuring nearly 23 feet long with elegant moldings and a decorative fireplace. Adjacent to the living room is a formal dining room with ample space for large gatherings and dinner parties.

This home has two spacious bedrooms with double exposures, including a large primary suite with a walk-in closet and excellent natural light. A second bedroom, also generously sized and bright, has an en-suite bathroom and a large closet. An additional room off the kitchen functions perfectly as a home office, 3rd bedroom, or guest room.

The eat-in-kitchen features an oversized window, custom-designed solid wood cabinetry with excellent storage, stainless steel appliances, a butler’s pantry, and a pantry closet. There is an in-unit washer and dryer. Excellent closet space throughout the apartment and a private storage cage.

Perfectly located in Carnegie Hill, 21 E. 87th Street is a full-service Emery Roth designed building conveniently located near Central Park, Museum Mile, Butterfield Market, Whole Foods Market, public transportation, and prestigious public and private schools. There is a 24-hr doorman, live-in superintendent, gym, bike room, laundry room, and private storage. Pets allowed. Cooperative allows up to 65% financing. 2% flip tax. Capital assessment through Dec. 2026: $385.11/month.