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SOLD FOR $2,735,000

· Closed August 12, 2015

15 W 81ST Street #6G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,735,000

15 W 81ST Street #6G

Upper West Side, Manhattan

15 W 81 ST TENANTS CORP

MLS® #RLS10469890

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,247/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 6 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 2 Full
Floor 6 of 16
Exposure North
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes
Cross Street Central Park West & Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1195-0018-00015-000-000006G

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Mar 25, 2015 $2,650,000 -
Currently May 18, 2026 $2,735,000 +3.2%

Description

A grand scale five room home at 15 West 81st Street, the famed Emery Roth landmark building. This apartment line rarely comes on the market presenting an amazing opportunity to create your dream home in one of the top coops in New York. The apartment features a gracious pre-war layout with Northern exposures overlooking the historic brownstones on 82nd Street. The square receiving foyer leads to a 16 x 26 foot living room with three large windows and an elegant 15 x 18 foot formal dining room. The master bedroom suite measures 13 x 18 feet equipped with a large dressing room and en-suite bath boasting original restored tiling as laid by Emery Roth. The large second bedroom measures nearly 12 x 18 feet and also has Northern exposures (a true rarity). The second bath doubles as a powder room and also boasts restored original tiling. The large windowed kitchen and butlers pantry await your finishing touches. There are beautiful original herringbone floors in perfect condition, through-the-wall A/C throughout the apartment and new windows. The apartment has a washer/dryer and an abundance of closet space. 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.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,247/mo
Original Price $2,650,000
Sale Price $2,735,000
Previous Price $2,650,000

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

592

Median Asking Price

$1.42M

Median $/Sqft

$1,504

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

33

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

17

Median Sale Price

$1.97M

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Location

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15 W 81ST Street #6G, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West & Columbus Avenue

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1941
Year Built
85 years old
6
Floors
114
Residential Units
R7A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $7,368,292
Land Value: $532,347
Exemptions: $54,303

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

Lot Area: 27,470 SF
Building Area: 99,481 SF
Built FAR: 3.62
Allowed FAR: 4

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 monthly maintenance are $3,247 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10469890
First Listed: 3/25/2015
Price Changed: 8/17/2015
Closed: 8/12/2015
Contract Date: 3/25/2015

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Michael J. Franco

Listing Contact: (917) 817-4122

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