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· Closed November 7, 2025

219 W 81ST Street #6A
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219 W 81ST Street #6A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

Avonova

MLS® #RLS20017594

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

4

Bedrooms

3

Baths

2,117

Sq. Ft.

1911

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3
Living Area 2,117 sq ft
Year Built 1911
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $2,430/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 6 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Other

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full
Floor 6 of 12
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Exposure South,West
Cooling Other
Pets Yes
Year Built 1911
Living Area 2,117 sq ft
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1229-1149
Block/Lot 01229/0123

Description

Sun-Filled, Renovated Four-Bedroom Home in Prime Upper West Side Condominium

Flooded with natural light and thoughtfully renovated, this residence offers four spacious bedrooms, three full bathrooms, and a dramatic 27-foot great room-perfect for entertaining and dining. Soaring 9'6" ceilings further enhance the sense of space and elegance.

With open southern and western exposures, the home is bathed in sunlight throughout the day, while a northern exposure adds cross-ventilation and even more natural light.

The chef's kitchen features top-of-the-line Viking professional appliances, Caesarstone countertops, a ceramic tile backsplash, recessed lighting, and custom double-height pearlescent lacquer cabinetry with under-cabinet lighting. The under-mount Blanco stainless-steel sink adds a sleek finishing touch.

The expansive primary suite offers double exposures, a California Closets walk-in, a second closet, and custom built-ins including a desk. The windowed en-suite bathroom has a Porcelanosa vanity and refined stone and tile finishes.

Additional Features Include:
- Cabreuva Brazilian hardwood floors throughout
- Crown moldings and recessed LED lighting
- Custom Hunter Douglas top-down, bottom-up shades in every room
- Built-in Alexa-controlled sound system and ceiling-mounted projection screen in the living room
- All closets equipped with sensor lighting
- Remote-controlled window air conditioning units 
- In-unit Bosch washer and dryer
- Windowed bathrooms throughout
- Abundant storage with ten closets
- Samsung smart-home technology

About the Building:
Designed by Gaetan Ajello and built in 1912, AVONOVA is a classic prewar gem that underwent a luxurious condominium conversion in 2008. This full-service building is renowned for its exceptional amenities and attentive staff, including a 24-hour doorman and live-in resident manager. Amenities include a fully equipped fitness center and yoga room, landscaped and furnished roof deck, children's playroom, ping pong lounge, club room with catering kitchen, laundry facilities, storage, and bike rooms.

Unbeatable Location:
Situated at the northeast corner of West 81st Street and Broadway, AVONOVA is two blocks from the #1 train, three blocks from the B and C lines, and a short stroll to Zabar's, Orwasher's, and a vibrant array of restaurants on Amsterdam Avenue. Central Park and Riverside Park are just moments away, offering the best of Upper West Side living.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Separate Formal Dining Room Building Other Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Courtyard Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Over60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Common Playroom Kitchen Facilities Storage

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Avonova
Total Units 111
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Common Charges $2,430/mo
Original Price $3,800,000
Sale Price $3,500,000
Previous Price $3,575,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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

533

Median Asking Price

$1.56M

Median $/Sqft

$1,515

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

25

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

74

Median Sale Price

$1.45M

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219 W 81ST Street #6A, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan
MLS® ID: RLS20017594
First Listed: 4/21/2025
On Market: 4/21/2025
Price Changed: 11/10/2025
Closed: 11/7/2025
Contract Date: 4/21/2025

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Michael Carroll

Listing Contact: (212) 588-5694

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