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SOLD FOR $3,995,000

· Closed July 25, 2017

161 W 61ST Street #PHC
Closed For Sale Condo

$3,995,000

$2,241 per sq ft

161 W 61ST Street #PHC

Upper West Side, Manhattan

THE ALFRED

MLS® #RLS10012731

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Halstead dba Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

3

Baths

1,783

Sq. Ft.

1988

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 1,783 sq ft
Year Built 1988
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,143/mo
Property Taxes $27,984/yr
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper West Side

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 5
Baths null Full
Exposure East,North
Pets Yes
Cross Street DEAD END and AMSTERDAM AVENUE
Year Built 1988
Living Area 1,783 sq ft
Parking Garage Available

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 12, 2017 $4,250,000 -
Currently May 3, 2026 $3,995,000 -6.0%

Description

Live in style! Enjoy sweeping sights of Manhattan from this rare penthouse with private outdoor space in Lincoln Square. Breathtaking views from every room. Fabulous great room with open layout and floor-to-ceiling windows with adjoining 350 sqft. terrace provides a fluid space for entertaining. Generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and tastefully renovated bathrooms. Windowed kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite counter top, custom cabinetry plus a vented washer/dryer. This gem of an apartment is located at the top of The Alfred, a premier residence uniquely situated on a quiet cul-de-sac. Full service condo featuring a 75-foot pool, spa, sauna, steam room, racquetball court, well-equipped gym and residents' lounge. Other amenities include a garage, bike storage and beautifully landscaped courtyard garden and passageway leading to Lincoln Center. Short walk to Central Park, South Riverside Park, Columbus Circle and easy access to performing arts, fine dining, fabulous shops, outdoor recreation and public transportation. There is an assessment of $177.63/month until December 2017. Call now for a private showing.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,143/mo
RE Taxes $27,984/yr ($2,332/mo)
Original Price $4,250,000
Sale Price $3,995,000
Previous Price $4,250,000

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

579

Median Asking Price

$1.95M

Median $/Sqft

$1,705

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

31

Price Reduced

22%

Sold (30 Days)

79

Median Sale Price

$1.81M

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

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $2,143 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $27,984, or roughly $2,332 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,783 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 $3,995,000 for 1,783 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $2,241. 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: RLS10012731
First Listed: 5/12/2017
Price Changed: 7/31/2017
Closed: 7/25/2017
Contract Date: 5/12/2017

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

Listing Contact: (212) 381-2323

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