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SOLD FOR $8,500,000

· Closed June 5, 2018

7 W 81ST Street #20B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$8,500,000

7 W 81ST Street #20B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10483110

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Stribling & Associates

3

Bedrooms

3

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1929

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 3
Lot Size 40,350 sq ft
Year Built 1929
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $6,994/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 20 of 20

Property Highlights

  • Fireplace: Wood-burning or decorative fireplace
  • Style: Prewar architecture
  • Character: Pre-war building (1929)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 8
Baths null Full
Floor 20 of 20
Pets Yes
Year Built 1929
Architectural Style Prewar
Lot Size 40,350 sq ft
Parcel # 1195-0029-00007-000-000020B

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jun 5, 2018 $10,500,000 -
Currently Apr 28, 2026 $8,500,000 -19.0%

Description

Located in the iconic Beresford, this lovely 8 room, 20th Floor apartment captures beautiful sunsets and views of Central Park and Manhattan's skyline from the Living Room, Master and one of the guest Bedrooms. Radiating off the generous gallery is the south-facing Living Room with fireplace, as well as the Dining Room and an elegant Bar. The new chef's kitchen is very large and includes a spacious breakfast area. Also located in the Kitchen area is a private Office and a Laundry Room. The private quarters consist of three large Bedrooms, each with ensuite baths. Very bright and cheerful with wonderful views.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area Fireplace

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 193
Stories 20
Style Prewar

Financial Details

Maintenance $6,994/mo
Original Price $10,500,000
Sale Price $8,500,000

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

585

Median Asking Price

$1.64M

Median $/Sqft

$1,460

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

75

Median Sale Price

$1.75M

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Location

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7 W 81ST Street #20B, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1929
Year Built
97 years old
20
Floors
183
Residential Units
R10A
Zoning District
Elevator Apartments Historic District: Upper West Side / Central Park West Historic District NYC Landmark

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $70,089,300
Land Value: $11,745,000
Exemptions: $90,320

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

Lot Area: 40,350 SF
Building Area: 600,613 SF
Built FAR: 14.89
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 monthly maintenance are $6,994 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 3 bedrooms and 3 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: RLS10483110
First Listed: 6/5/2018
Closed: 6/5/2018
Contract Date: 3/1/2016

Listing Courtesy of Stribling & Associates - Kirk Henckels

Listing Contact: (917) 291-6700

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