Closed For Sale • Co-op

$2,400,000

140 E 81st Street #7-B

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10667463

Listing by The Simple Real Estate Co.

3

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1928

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3

Bathrooms 2

Year Built 1928

Ownership Co-op

Maintenance $2,833/mo

Neighborhood Upper East Side

Floor 7 of 13

Property Highlights

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

Property Details

Type Co-op

Ownership Stock Cooperative

Total Rooms 6

Baths 2 Full

Floor 7 of 13

Exposure West

Cooling Wall Units

Pets Yes

Cross Street Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

Year Built 1928

Architectural Style Prewar

Block/Lot 1509/51

Description

Back on the market! This classic 6 has been beautifully transformed by renowned architect, Steven Kratchman, into an airy, light-filled, and functional three bedroom with a semi-soundproof home office, washer/dryer and through wall a/c with wireless thermostats in main living area. Indulge in this one-of-a-kind layout in the rarely available B-line and enjoy five west facing windows spanning the oversized great room, a corner master bedroom with en suite bathroom and an elegant foyer with huge walk-in-closet. The sleek kitchen offers plenty of storage, a breakfast bar and high-end appliances. This incredible home is in mint condition, is like no other and must be seen in person. There is plumbing available in the third bedroom to add a full third bathroom if desired. The uncommonly low maintenance coupled with 75% financing make this an affordable three bedroom option for the most discerning buyer.

140 East 81st Street is a well-run and established coop with a highly rated managing agent, friendly staff, low underlying mortgage and enjoys retail income and no flip tax. There is also a new gym, laundry room, courtyard garden and bike storage.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Garden

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Stories 13

Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $2,833/mo

Sale Price $2,400,000

About Upper East Side

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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

330

Median Asking Price

$1.75M

Median $/Sqft

$1,532

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

34

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

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140 E 81st Street #7-B, Upper East Side, New York County • Near Lexington Avenue/Third Avenue

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MLS® ID: RLS10667463

First Listed: 9/14/2020

Price Changed: 7/14/2021

Closed: 7/14/2021

Contract Date: 9/15/2020

Listing Courtesy of The Simple Real Estate Co. - Chris Palminteri

Listing Contact: (917) 848-4868

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