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SOLD FOR $2,650,000

· Closed June 16, 2018

10 E 81ST Street #3
Closed For Sale Condop

$2,650,000

10 E 81ST Street #3

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10486655

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Sotheby's International Realty, Inc.

2

Bedrooms

0.5

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 3 full, 1 half
Lot Size 2,086 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Condop
HOA/Common Charges $2,055/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 3 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Condop
Ownership Condop
Total Rooms 4
Baths null Full, 1 Half
Floor 3 of 5
Pets Yes
Year Built 1920
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 2,086 sq ft
Parcel # 1492-0065-00010-000-0000003

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 16, 2018 $3,900,000 -
Currently May 6, 2026 $2,650,000 -32.1%

Description

This stunning townhouse triplex is on one of Manhattan's most beautiful tree-lined blocks. Built in 1920, this historic home is now a cooperative and is located just off of Fifth Avenue in the heart of the Upper East Side. Enter through the gracious Foyer leading to an expansive 16' ceiling height Living Room with a wall to wall window that frames a picturesque courtyard view. This expert renovation includes custom finishes and moldings, automated shades and a washer/dryer in the unit. The chef's Kitchen features: a Viking range, Subzero Refrigerator and Miele Dishwasher. The spacious Master level offers a large Bedroom with en suite Bath, a large walk-in Closet and a fireplace. The private 3rd Floor makes a perfect 2nd Bedroom or Home Office with an en suite Bath. This is a beautifully appointed, move-in condition residence for a gracious, sophisticated lifestyle.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area Fireplace

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 6
Stories 5
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,055/mo
Original Price $3,900,000
Sale Price $2,650,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

337

Median Asking Price

$1.79M

Median $/Sqft

$1,561

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

17

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

42

Median Sale Price

$1.58M

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Location

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10 E 81ST Street #3, Upper East Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1931
Year Built
95 years old
2
Floors
R6
Zoning District

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,125,000
Land Value: $177,300
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 6,000 SF
Building Area: 11,100 SF
Built FAR: 1.85
Allowed FAR: 2.43

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 $2,055 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 years old.

This listing is a condop, a hybrid structure where the building is legally a co-op but individual units are sold with greater flexibility, often including subletting rights similar to condos.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

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: RLS10486655
First Listed: 6/16/2018
Closed: 6/16/2018
Contract Date: 6/6/2014

Listing Courtesy of Sotheby's International Realty, Inc. - Kevin B. Brown

Listing Contact: (212) 606-7748

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