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SOLD FOR $2,305,000

· Closed March 28, 2016

203 W 81ST Street #3A
Closed For Sale Condo

$2,305,000

$1,636 per sq ft

203 W 81ST Street #3A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

The Barrington

MLS® #RLS10030147

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Corcoran Group

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

1,409

Sq. Ft.

1920

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Living Area 1,409 sq ft
Year Built 1920
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,085/mo
Property Taxes $13,572/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 3 of 9

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1920)

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 3 of 9
Exposure South,West
Pets Yes
Cross Street Amsterdam Avenue & Broadway
Year Built 1920
Living Area 1,409 sq ft
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1229-1003

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jan 27, 2016 $2,295,000 -
Currently May 13, 2026 $2,305,000 +0.4%

Description

THIS RARELY AVAILABLE SIX ROOM PREWAR CONDO HAS BEEN REIMAGINED AND RENOVATED TO PERFECTION! The gracious south facing living room opens to the separate spacious dining area. The gourmet cook's kitchen features a Wolf range with Miele hood that vents to the outside, Sub Zero refrigerator, Miele dishwasher, ISF granite Bianco counter tops, Canyon Creek cabinets and a full size vented Bosch washer/dryer. There are two master-sized bedrooms with custom California walk in closets and two en suite renovated windowed bathrooms. Adjacent to the dining room is a den/home office or third bedroom. New Brazilian Teak flooring, wainscoting, custom radiator covers, skim coated walls, high ceilings, and restored prewar details complete the picture. The Barrington is an intimate full service prewar condominium with full time doorman, live in super, storage bins for a fee, bike room, and central laundry room. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side's most vibrant neighborhood, just one block from shopping, fine dining, and transportation. A MUST SEE!

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Eat In Kitchen Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,085/mo
RE Taxes $13,572/yr ($1,131/mo)
Original Price $2,295,000
Sale Price $2,305,000
Previous Price $2,295,000

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

589

Median Asking Price

$1.62M

Median $/Sqft

$1,508

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

32%

Sold (30 Days)

96

Median Sale Price

$1.83M

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Location

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203 W 81ST Street #3A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Amsterdam Avenue & Broadway

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1930
Year Built
96 years old
4
Floors
12
Residential Units
C1-9
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,773,900
Land Value: $256,950
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,626 SF
Building Area: 9,869 SF
Built FAR: 3.76
Allowed FAR: 10

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 $2,085 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $13,572, or roughly $1,131 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

The listed interior living area is 1,409 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1920, making it approximately 106 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 $2,305,000 for 1,409 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,636. 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: RLS10030147
First Listed: 1/27/2016
Price Changed: 3/28/2016
Closed: 3/28/2016
Contract Date: 1/27/2016

Listing Courtesy of The Corcoran Group - Greg Kammerer

Listing Contact: (917) 653-5047

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