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SOLD FOR $1,200,000

· Closed June 15, 2017

161 W 61st Street #6C
Closed For Sale Condo

$1,200,000

$1,311 per sq ft

161 W 61st Street #6C

Upper West Side, Manhattan

THE ALFRED CONDOMINIUM

MLS® #RLS10410902

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

1

Bedroom

1.5

Baths

915

Sq. Ft.

1988

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1 full, 1 half
Living Area 915 sq ft
Year Built 1988
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $1,267/mo
Property Taxes $11,160.96/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 6 of 36

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North,West facing
  • Outdoor Space: Balcony
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full, 1 Half
Floor 6 of 36
Exposure North,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Cross Street W 61 STREET & Amsterdam Avenue
Year Built 1988
Living Area 915 sq ft
Parking Garage Available
Parcel # 1132-1027

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 1, 2017 $1,250,000 -
Price Reduced Mar 30, 2017 $1,175,000 -6.0%
Currently May 4, 2026 $1,200,000 +2.1%

Description

The Alfred, 161 West 61st Street, Apt 6C, Lincoln Square

This tasteful, 915 square foot Junior 4 (a convertible 2 bedroom; currently configured as a 1 bedroom with 1.5 bathrooms) has large windows, both northern and western exposures, a renovated kitchen and a spacious master bedroom with bathroom en-suite. The pass-through kitchen looks onto a spacious dining alcove (convertible second bedroom). Enjoy the luxury of your own private balcony overlooking the new courtyard and Lincoln Center, a powder room, crown molding throughout, hardwood floors, the convenience of an in-home washer and dryer, ample closet space and a spacious layout.

A private community because of its unique location on a cul-de-sac. It is a luxurious full service residence with exceptional amenities. Residents have free access to a brand new health club with complimentary classes, a 75 foot lap pool, racquet ball court, sauna, steam room and Jacuzzi. In addition there is a playroom/community room on the second floor, which can be reserved for play dates, social gatherings and meetings. The building also has a 24-hour concierge, doorman, and a dry cleaning drop-off.

The Alfred is situated two blocks from Lincoln Center, a much sought after location, known across the world as the performance center for the Metropolitan Opera, the NY Philharmonic, the Chamber Music Society, the NY City and the American Ballet, the Lincoln Center Theater company, the Film Society, Jazz at Lincoln Center and many other groups. Theres an air of culture, art, and academia as Fordham Universitys Lincoln Center campus and prestigious law school can be found next door, as well as The Juilliard School of Music just a few blocks away.

Central Park, Time Warner Center, Hudson river walk is just two Avenues away and excellent shops such as Whole Foods and Traders Joe at walking distance, plus restaurants galore. Convenient subways include the A,C,E,1,2,3, and B,D,F,M lines at the 59th Street Columbus Circle. A walkway connecting the Alfred directly to West 62nd Street and Lincoln Center was recently completed. Pet friendly building.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden Balcony Balcony

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $1,267/mo
RE Taxes $11,160.96/yr ($930/mo)
Original Price $1,250,000
Sale Price $1,200,000
Previous Price $1,175,000

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

581

Median Asking Price

$1.50M

Median $/Sqft

$1,492

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

27%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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161 W 61st Street #6C, Upper West Side, New York County • Near W 61 STREET & Amsterdam Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1
Floor Plan 2

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 $1,267 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $11,160.96, or roughly $930 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 915 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 $1,200,000 for 915 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,311. 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: RLS10410902
First Listed: 2/1/2017
Price Changed: 3/30/2017
Closed: 6/15/2017
Contract Date: 2/1/2017

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Jeff Nolan

Listing Contact: (212) 260-0562

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