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860 United Nations Plaza 15ENew York, NY 10017

For Sale

$1,950,000

Smart Buyer Rebate $24,375

Welcome to 15E at the iconic 860 United Nations Plaza, a sprawling 3 bedroom / 3 bathroom home with striking open city views, exceptional light, and endless potential. This home offers a rare opportunity to own a residence in one of the world's most prestigious addresses. 

Your gracious gallery opens into an expansive thirty-three-foot-long living room framed by floor-to-ceiling windows offering panoramic views and mesmerizing sunsets. This elegant home features a classic split-bedroom layout, ensuring privacy and comfort in each of the generously scaled bedrooms with en suite marble bathrooms.  The third bedroom is currently utilized as a formal dining room, offering both refined entertaining and tranquil living. Separated from the gallery by French doors, it is perfect for hosting dinner parties or entertaining in style. With two closets (one is a walk in closet) it is easily converted back to a third bedroom.  The spacious, windowed eat-in kitchen is a rare find in Manhattan and provides the perfect setting for casual dining while taking in beautiful exposures high above the city.  A grandfathered-in washer and dryer, a rare and coveted amenity, adds everyday convenience to the home's elevated lifestyle. Throughout, natural light floods the interiors, highlighting the timeless finishes and expansive scale of this modernist gem.

Designed by master architects Harrison & Abramovitz, the 860/870 United Nations Plaza twin towers offer a uniquely luxurious lifestyle. Full time doorman, concierge, fully staffed package room, in house valet, live in resident manager, on-site management and more ensure your wants and needs are met twenty-four hours a day.Top of the line amenities include a newly renovated full floor health center with a Pilates studio, a fully equipped lounge/party room, a game room complete with a pool table, ping pong and a golf simulator, a library, two conference rooms, two sundecks, generator, a garage and an attached city playground. The longest private driveway in NYC offers complimentary one-to-two-hour parking.

Maintenance includes monthly window washing and utilities. A storage bin transfers with the home.

15E is a rare opportunity to own a sun-drenched sanctuary where Senator Robert Kennedy, Truman Capote, Gloria Vanderbilt, Katherine Graham, Yul Brynner, Johnny Carson, Dina Merrill, Anderson Cooper, Walter Cronkite and many more luminaries were proud to call home.

Some photos have been digitally staged.

Listed by Lara Mackenzie

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Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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(212) 906-9327

Listed by Joshua D Arcus

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Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

Last updated November 19, 2025

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Source: REBNY #RLS20060646

Listing Facts

  • TypeCo-op
  • NeighborhoodTurtle Bay
  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms3
  • Days on PrevuNew Today
  • HOA/Maint. Fees$4,412/month

Amenities

  • Private Outdoor Space
  • Concierge

Location

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Listing History

11/19/2025
Listed by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
$1,950,000

Estimated Closing Costs

Total
$29,000
Attorney Fees
$4,000
NYC Mansion Tax
$19,500
Bank Attorney
$1,500
Other Closing Costs
$4,000

Estimated closing costs are based on the list price of $1,950,000 and a 20% downpayment. These estimates are for indicative purposes only. Actual closing costs may vary for each transaction. See the Closing Costs Calculator for calculations specific to your situation.

Property Details for 860 United Nations Plaza 15E

Association

Amenities

  • Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No
  • Concierge: Doorman Full Time, Concierge Full Time

Fees

  • Association Fee: $4,412.00 Monthly

Financial

  • Flip Tax: 3.0%
  • Flip Tax Remarks: 3%

Exterior

Construction

  • Number Of Units Total: 167
  • Stories Total: 38
  • Structure Type: High Rise
  • Year Built: 1966
  • Building Name: United Nations Plaza
  • Entry Level: 15

Features

  • Building Features: Kitchen Facilities, Storage
  • View: City Lights, City, Panoramic, River

Interior

Measurements

  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet

Rooms

  • Bathrooms Full: 3
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Rooms Total: 6

Other

Location

  • City Region: Manhattan
  • Subdivision Name: Beekman
  • Tax Block: 01360
  • Tax Lot: 7501

Parking

Parking

  • Garage: Yes

Utilities

Equipment

  • Has Cooling: Yes

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Rebate estimate is indicative only and based on listing price and estimated buyer's agent commission paid by owner, if applicable. Final rebates are subject to Terms of Use and may vary due to final negotiated transaction terms.