SOLD FOR $2,295,000
· Closed February 10, 2016
15 W 81ST Street #12J
MLS® #RLS10057455
Listing by The Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1929
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 14, 2015 | $2,295,000 | - |
| Currently | May 14, 2026 | $2,295,000 | - |
Description
An incredibly sunny and grand high floor 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom home at 15 West 81st Street, the famed Emery Roth landmark building. This apartment features a classic pre-war layout with Southern, Eastern, and Western exposures providing beautiful views of the West Side through the sun-flooded living room and kitchen windows. The center entrance foyer leads you to a grandly proportioned 23' x 16' corner living room which is ideal for entertaining. The kitchen has original restored St. Charles cabinets and subway tiling and includes a separate windowed dining area. A separate bedroom wing offers a massive corner 19' x 14' master bedroom and 15.6' x 12' second bedroom both with en-suite bathrooms which have been perfectly restored with all of the the original Emery Roth tiles and fixtures. The apartment also has new windows in the living room and bedroom, a washer/dryer, and an abundance of closet space including three walk-ins. 15 West 81st Street is a long established white glove coop with a reputation for stellar service and located on one of the most sought after blocks in Manhattan just off Central Park West and across from the Museum of Natural History and the Rose Planetarium. Modern building amenities include a state of the art fitness center, bike room, playroom, and separate storage rooms for owners.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe 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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592
Median Asking Price
$1.69M
Median $/Sqft
$1,531
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
37
Price Reduced
29%
Sold (30 Days)
89
Median Sale Price
$1.80M
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15 W 81ST Street #12J, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West & Columbus Avenue
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,554 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1929, making it approximately 97 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
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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