SOLD FOR $790,000
Listed at $785,000 · Sold 0.6% above asking · Closed June 3, 2019
520 E 81st Street #9H
MLS® #RLS10528134
Listing by Mdrn.
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1964
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Climate Control: Central Air
- Parking: Private garage
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 20, 2019 | $785,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 27, 2026 | $785,000 | - |
Description
Impeccable Upper East Side condominium with brand-new, renovated kitchen and bath in this elegant one bed home at The Salem House.
Blonde hardwood floors span throughout this meticulously renovated home. The living room windows provide your home with an engaging skyline view that the queen sized bedroom also enjoys. With ample space, each of the five closets in this sprawling one bed residence are deep and provide the extra needed room Manhattanites long for in their homes.
The kitchen is any chefs dream with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances including Bosch dishwasher, a five burner gas stove, subway tile backsplash high-end white cabinetry, quiet close drawers and an East facing window.
Sleek finishes are expertly crafted in the brand-new bathroom with ceramic floors, subway tile, and stainless steel fixtures.
Both kitchen and bath are windowed; a rarity in New York City living.
The Salem House is a premier condo building on a quiet, tree lined street in the heart of the Upper East Side. The rooftop deck provides a 360 degree view of Manhattan with a stunning shot of the East River. The Salem House is a full service doorman building with a live-in super, gleaming laundry room, bike storage, self-park garage and maintains very low common charges. Your pets are welcomed home at The Salem House!
Perfectly situated between Subway and Schurz Park! Close to the 2nd Avenue Q Subway Station and just as close to the lush, 15 acre Carl Schurz Park complete with a spacious childrens playground, two dog runs and the distinction of housing Gracie Mansion, the Mayor of New Yorks official residence.
Cafes, Bistros, Bars and the speciality stores one can only find on the Upper East Side await your Saturday afternoon adventures. This home is an excellent choice for those wanting the perfect Upper East Side living experience.
Investment or pied-a-terres also welcome.
Great value and super easy to view!
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About Upper East Side
View All Upper East Side ListingsThe Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.
Upper East Side Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
342
Median Asking Price
$1.44M
Median $/Sqft
$1,559
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
30
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
32
Median Sale Price
$1.52M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/27/26, 5:16 PM EST
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520 E 81st Street #9H, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York Avenue and East End Avenue
Building Information
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Tax & Assessment
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Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $675 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $9,156, or roughly $763 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1964, making it approximately 62 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or [email protected]. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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