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SOLD FOR $1,750,000

· Closed December 17, 2015

161 W 61ST Street #23F
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,750,000

$1,846 per sq ft

161 W 61ST Street #23F

Upper West Side, Manhattan

THE ALFRED

MLS® #RLS10007368

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

1

Bedroom

2

Baths

948

Sq. Ft.

1988

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 948 sq ft
Year Built 1988
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,333/mo
Property Taxes $15,108/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: East,North facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 3
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Cross Street DEAD END and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1988
Living Area 948 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1132-1144

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 8, 2015 $1,800,000 -
Price Reduced Oct 2, 2015 $1,700,000 -5.6%
Currently May 14, 2026 $1,750,000 +2.9%

Description

Rarely available Junior-4 located on a high floor in The Alfred, a prime condo in Lincoln Square. The bright living area has an open layout that offers lots of possibilities, with a dining alcove that easily converts to a guest room or den and a wraparound balcony overlooking Lincoln Center. Recently completed gut renovation has been meticulously done, from beautiful hardwood floors, to custom built-ins, new HVAC systems that can be controlled remotely and new electrical and cable wiring to accommodate the latest technology. The well-appointed windowed kitchen is fitted with Leicht cabinetry, Caesarstone countertops, top-of-the-line fixtures and appliances including Liebherr refrigerator, Miele cooktop, hood vent and dishwasher, Smeg wall oven and Marvel wine cooler. The spacious bedroom features California closets; Calacatta Gold and Grey Foussan natural stone bathroom with Grohe shower system. Other features include an Asko washer/dryer and a powder room with Zebrano Vein cut natural stone. The Alfred is a full service building with amenities galore: 75 foot pool, hot tub, sauna, steam room, gym, racquetball court, community room / play room, courtyard garden and garage. Pet friendly, FIOS and cable ready. Conveniently located in the midst of Columbus Circle, Lincoln Center, South Riverside and Central Parks, it affords easy access to performing arts, fabulous shops, fine dining, outdoor recreation and public transportation. NOTE: Assessment of $220.75 until December 2015.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,333/mo
RE Taxes $15,108/yr ($1,259/mo)
Original Price $1,800,000
Previous Price $1,700,000

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

593

Median Asking Price

$1.69M

Median $/Sqft

$1,546

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

38

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

89

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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161 W 61ST Street #23F, Upper West Side, New York County • Near DEAD END and AMSTERDAM AVENUE

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 $1,333 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $15,108, or roughly $1,259 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 948 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 $1,750,000 for 948 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,846. 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: RLS10007368
First Listed: 9/8/2015
Price Changed: 10/2/2015
Closed: 12/17/2015
Contract Date: 9/8/2015

Listing Courtesy of Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Monica Manalo

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2323

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