Closed For Sale • Condo

$410,000

$1,041 per sq ft

520 E 81st Street #1F

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10815636

Listing by New Vista Horizons, Inc

Studio

1

Bath

394

Sq. Ft.

1964

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms Studio

Bathrooms 1

Living Area 394 sq ft

Year Built 1964

Ownership Condo

HOA/Common Charges $459/mo

Property Taxes $4,800/yr

Parking Garage

Neighborhood Upper East Side

Floor 1

Property Highlights

• Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Condo

Ownership Condominium

Total Rooms 2

Baths 1 Full

Floor 1

Cooling None

Pets Yes

Cross Street York & East End Avenues

Year Built 1964

Living Area 394 sq ft

Parking Garage Available

Parcel # 1577-1005

Description

JUST LISTED!
Welcome to the best Condominium Alcove Studio you can find on the Upper East Side. Situated on a quiet tree-lined street, this charming studio at 520 East 81st street combines sophistication, efficiency and comfort, hosted by a 24hr concierge in a well maintained pet friendly building,. It is located in one of the best areas on the Upper East Side of Manhattan with the incredibly lower common charges.

This fantastic studio offers plenty of closet space, new wood floors and a highly functional renovated kitchen with dishwasher. The studio is big enough for a queen size murphy bed and space for a small home office area and even a couch. It has discrete through wall AC unit.

Conveniently located the Cross Town M71-SBS bus, the M31 Bus are in walking distance. Access to 4,5,6 train stations at Lexington and 86th St and Q train at 83rd and 2nd Ave, are only a few blocks away, close to great restaurants, all kind of convenience stores and services including the iconic commercial area of the UES at 86th Street.
This very special part of the Upper East Side allows you to escape from the bustling City, yet still be a part of it with a short commute. It offers world renowned schools, the beautiful East River Promenade, Carl Schurz Park which is equally as fun for dogs, as for kids and adults leafy tree-lined streets, grocery shops and quaint restaurants.
This pet-friendly condo allows co-purchasing, guarantors and subletting.
Monthly Common Charges are ONLY $459.21! (with a capital assessment of $71.24)

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Common Area

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck

Financial Details

Common Charges $459/mo

RE Taxes $4,800/yr ($400/mo)

Sale Price $420,000

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

309

Median Asking Price

$1.39M

Median $/Sqft

$1,476

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

8

Price Reduced

25%

Sold (30 Days)

27

Median Sale Price

$1.44M

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520 E 81st Street #1F, Upper East Side, New York County • Near York & East End Avenues

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MLS® ID: RLS10815636

First Listed: 9/21/2022

Price Changed: 9/21/2022

Closed: 12/16/2022

Contract Date: 9/21/2022

Listing Courtesy of New Vista Horizons, Inc - James Taylor

Listing Contact: (212) 563-6999

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