45 East 82nd Street #8-EAST, New York City, NY 10028
Listing Courtesy of Compass
$8,495,000
Potential Rebate: $127,425
Overview
Renovated 5-Bedroom Prewar With Open Views and Exceptional Light.
Welcome to this classic 10-room prewar residence at 45 East 82nd Street — a rare combination of scale, light, and timeless elegance. Encompassing approximately 3,600 square feet, this home offers sweeping open views in every direction—north, south, east, and west—and has been thoughtfully updated for a seamless, move-in-ready experience.
A semi-private elevator landing opens to an elegant foyer that flows into a grand, south-facing living room bathed in natural light, with open Midtown views and generous space for multiple seating arrangements. Adjacent is a sophisticated library/home office with custom built-ins.
The formal dining room faces east and features 9’8” ceilings, easily accommodating both large gatherings and intimate dinners. Pocket doors open to a bright, white chef’s kitchen, outfitted with premium appliances, a vented range, and custom banquette seating for eight—perfect for casual dining or morning coffee in the sun.
The primary suite, located off the library for maximum privacy, is a serene retreat with open southern and western exposures toward Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum. It includes a luxurious five-fixture bath and multiple walk-in closets.
The opposite wing houses three spacious bedrooms, each with abundant light and excellent closet space, plus two additional full baths. Two former staff rooms have been repurposed as a laundry room with exceptional storage and a fifth bedroom with en-suite bath, offering great flexibility.
Throughout, elegant hardwood floors, nearly 10-foot ceilings, intricate moldings, and through-wall HVAC enhance comfort and style. Additional highlights include custom closets, built-ins, and Sonos sound in the entertaining areas and primary suite.
Located just one block from Central Park and The Met, this distinguished cooperative offers 24-hour doorman service, a live-in superintendent, private storage, bike room, and exceptionally low monthly maintenance. Pets are welcome.
Flip tax: 2%, paid by purchaser.
Home Features
- •Wall Unit(s)
- •Wall Furnace
- •In Unit
- •See Remarks
- •Dishwasher
- •Gas Cooktop
- •Gas Oven
Estimated Monthly Payment
$51,855 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$127,425
Monthly savings impact
$354/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 45 East 82nd Street against the surrounding Upper East Side market.
Average List Price
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73.15% Higher
than the Upper East Side price average
This building commands a premium compared to the neighborhood baseline. This typically indicates superior amenities, newer construction, or prime positioning within Upper East Side.
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.
