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161 W 61st Street #19B
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Pending For Sale Condo

$1,395,000

$1,699 per sq ft

161 W 61st Street #19B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS11026235

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

821

Sq. Ft.

1988

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 821 sq ft
Year Built 1988
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,480/mo
Property Taxes $13,980/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 19 of 36

Property Highlights

  • Climate Control: Central Air
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 19 of 36
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1988
Living Area 821 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parking Features Garage, Valet
Structure Type HighRise,MixedUse
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1132-1116
Block/Lot 01132/1116

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Dec 23, 2024 $1,425,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,395,000 -2.1%

Description

Artfully designed, pin-drop quiet, one-bedroom oasis with wrap-around floor to ceiling windows. Spacious terrace showcasing south-west exposure with plenty of room for outdoor seating. Double-size living room lends itself to close off one end and create a 2nd bedroom/guest quarters. Apartment is completely renovated throughout with wide plank light oak flooring, recessed lighting, and all-new closet doors. Large-galley, windowed kitchen boasts white quartz countertops with matching white cabinetry and all new appliances: subzero refrigerator and Kitchen Aid. Miele washer & dryer is tucked into a closest. Large master bedroom with double closet and direct west/ Hudson River and sunset views. The new porcelain tiled bathroom has a walk-in shower, slip resistant flooring and new vanity with mirror. The Afred is a full service building and provides all the bells and whistles for gracious living: pool and gym, bike storage and private storage, on-site garage and terrific staff. Monthly assessment of $512.67 (for a 30-month period) is currently in place thru December 2026.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Recessed Lighting Sauna Common On Floor Common Area

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 219
Stories 36
Structure HighRise,MixedUse

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,480/mo
RE Taxes $13,980/yr ($1,165/mo)
Original Price $1,425,000
Previous Price $1,425,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

592

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,531

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

29%

Sold (30 Days)

89

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/13/26, 11:55 PM EST

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161 W 61st Street #19B, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1988
Year Built
38 years old
36
Floors
219
Residential Units
C4-7
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $38,503,802
Land Value: $7,778,691
Exemptions: $239,629

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 14,109 SF
Building Area: 210,910 SF
Built FAR: 14.95
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $1,480 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $13,980, or roughly $1,165 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 821 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1988, making it approximately 38 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.

At the current list price of $1,395,000 for 821 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,699. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS11026235
First Listed: 12/23/2024
On Market: 12/23/2024
Price Changed: 2/8/2025
Pending Since: 3/17/2025
Contract Date: 12/2/2024

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Kathy A Jones

Listing Contact: (646) 229-1344

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