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SOLD FOR $2,150,000

· Closed July 11, 2022

140 E 81ST Street #11B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$2,150,000

140 E 81ST Street #11B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

140 E TENANTS CORP

MLS® #RLS10782101

RLS at REBNY

Listing by JoAnne Kao NYC

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1928
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,016/mo
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 13

Property Highlights

  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1928)
  • New Construction: Brand new building

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 6
Baths 2 Full
Floor 11 of 13
Pets Yes
Cross Street Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue
Year Built 1928 (New)
Architectural Style Prewar
Parcel # 1509-0051-00140-000-000011B

Description

Available for the first time since 1979! Bring your architect and your vision and create the home of your dreams.

This high floor Classic 6 apartment has a formal entry, large living room, dining room, separate kitchen, 2 bedrooms (+ office), and 2 bathrooms. Apt 11B is a corner unit with wonderful northern and western exposures allowing for abundant natural light throughout the day.

The floor plan is very flexible and every room is generously sized. The option exists to open up the kitchen into the dining room to create a great room.

The apartment is located in a white glove building with full-time door staff and a live-in super, fitness room, common storage, laundry room and a courtyard garden for residents. Pied-a-terres are allowed with board approval. This Upper East Side neighborhood is home to many of the most popular restaurants, boutiques and museums with easy access to transportation.

This building has very low monthlies and no flip tax.

Please note that this apartment is in original condition. Photos represent the current apartment condition.

Building Information

Building 140 E TENANTS CORP
Stories 13
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,016/mo
Original Price $1,735,000
Sale Price $2,150,000
Previous Price $1,735,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its quiet, 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

317

Median Asking Price

$1.52M

Median $/Sqft

$1,482

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

16

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

28

Median Sale Price

$1.42M

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140 E 81ST Street #11B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

MLS® ID: RLS10782101
First Listed: 5/10/2022
Price Changed: 7/11/2022
Closed: 7/11/2022
Contract Date: 5/5/2022

Listing Courtesy of JoAnne Kao NYC - JoAnne Kao

Listing Contact: (917) 655-5108

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