SOLD FOR $585,000
· Closed January 21, 2026
520 E 81ST Street #5A
MLS® #RLS20030044
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
600
Sq. Ft.
1960
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: South,West facing
- Climate Control: Other
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Jun 10, 2025 | $650,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Mar 9, 2026 | $595,000 | -8.5% |
| Currently | Apr 28, 2026 | $585,000 | -1.7% |
Description
Apartment 5A is a bright, south-facing Junior 1-bedroom / 1-bathroom home offering exceptional closet and storage space.
With expansive windows that fill the space with natural light, the apartment features a generously sized granite kitchen countertop, new stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, oversized double closets, and a newly renovated bathroom.
Investors" friendly building and a great investment opportunity.
Salem House is a full-service condominium offering a range of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, resident manager, elevators, and an updated laundry room conveniently located within the building.
Residents also enjoy a beautifully landscaped courtyard with trees and seasonal plantings.
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About Yorkville
View All Yorkville ListingsYorkville is an accessible section of the Upper East Side that has seen a surge in popularity since the Second Avenue Subway (Q train) opened in 2017. Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion anchor the waterfront edge, with housing options ranging from spacious 3-bedroom cooperatives to modern amenity-rich condominiums.
Yorkville Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
183
Median Asking Price
$1.29M
Median $/Sqft
$1,329
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
14
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
32
Median Sale Price
$1.10M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/28/26, 5:31 AM EST
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520 E 81ST Street #5A, Yorkville, New York County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $772 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 600 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1960, making it approximately 66 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: 35 lbs 1 dog per apartment,Building Pets Allowed Comments:35 lbs 1 dog per apartment. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $585,000 for 600 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $975. 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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