SOLD FOR $10,250,000
Listed at $10,440,663 · Sold 1.8% below asking · Closed May 10, 2019
250 W 81st Street #18-A
MLS® #RLS10439561
Listing by Alchemy Properties, Inc.
4
Bedrooms
3.5
Baths
2,859
Sq. Ft.
2019
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: North facing
- Outdoor Space: Terrace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Feb 22, 2018 | $10,440,663 | - |
| Price Reduced | May 20, 2019 | $10,250,000 | -1.8% |
Description
Apartment 18A at Two Fifty West 81 St is one of the jewels in the crown of this beautiful building. With two terraces, four bedrooms and open city views, this apartment is magical and graceful. The living room is big and wide and has a romantic signature terrace with a timeless bay window. The fantastic kitchen with giant picture windows is thoughtfully organized and beautifully detailed with handmade cabinets built by Smallbone of Devizes, one of the top kitchen manufacturers in the world and appliances by Gaggenau. The master bedroom, with its own private terrace, is set away from the other bedrooms and has wonderful closet space and a five fixture, white marble master bath with radiant heated floors and waterworks fixtures. Oak flooring, perfectly scaled large windows, high ceilings, custom molding and a charming powder room bath complete the picture for this very special residence.
Designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects and developed by Alchemy Properties, Two Fifty West 81st is inspired by the heritage of the grand pre-war apartment buildings on the Upper West Side. The elegant and classical silhouette is punctuated by setbacks and decorative window openings and is finished in limestone and warm, handmade, grey brick and articulated frieze details. The signature oval lobby will be attended, and the building will be fully staffed. In a boutique collection of 31 apartments, residents will have the benefits of personal attention combined with the amenities of a much larger building.
The amenity collection engages the senses, body, and mind. A multi-purpose Sports Court is ideal for daily fun or informal entertaining. An imagination forest thrives in the colorful Children?s Playroom. The Fitness Center is outfitted with Technogym and Peloton equipment. The Golf Simulator Room offers a place to tee off. The rooftop Sky Terrace, with its impressive vistas, is the perfect place for open air dining. The Music Recording and Practice Studio includes a selection of state-of-the-art instruments, a mixing board, and a sound booth. The Library Lounge is a sophisticated retreat appointed with a charming terrace, a curated book selection, and a catering pantry.
The complete offering terms are in an offering plan available from the Sponsor. File No. CD17-0047.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe 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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582
Median Asking Price
$1.72M
Median $/Sqft
$1,551
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
25
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
66
Median Sale Price
$1.88M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/23/26, 10:27 AM EST
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250 W 81st Street #18-A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near West End Avenue/Broadway
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $3,892 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $52,992, or roughly $4,416 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.
The listed interior living area is 2,859 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2019, making it approximately 7 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 $10,440,663 for 2,859 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $3,652. 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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