Sold on 4/23/2021 for $1,850,000
15 W 81st Street #5-J
MLS® #RLS10639362
Listing by Compass
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
—
Sq. Ft.
1930
Year Built
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- Exposure: East,South,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Climate Control: Wall Units
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Description
An exceptional and renovated 2 bedroom/ 2 bathroom home at 15 West 81st Street, the famed Emery Roth landmark building and one of the top coops in New York. This apartment features a classic pre-war layout and Southern, Eastern, and Western exposures through 12 windows.
The center entrance foyer leads you to a grandly proportioned 23' x 16' corner living room which is situated for entertaining. The architecturally designed 20 foot long kitchen includes a separate windowed dining area and boasts gorgeous custom cabinetry and high-end appliances.
A separate bedroom wing offers a massive corner 19' x 14' master bedroom and 15.6' x 12' second bedroom both with en-suite bathrooms which have been pristinely restored with all of the original Emery Roth tiles and fixtures. A washer/dryer can be installed.
There is an abundance of closet space including three walk-ins, and beautiful pre-war details including original herringbone floors, beamed ceilings, moldings, and restored door hardware.
This apartment is the perfect combination of restored period details and a refine renovation for comfortable modern living.
15 West 81st Street is a long established white-glove cooperative with a reputation for stellar service and located on one of the most sought-after blocks in Manhattan just off Central Park West and across from the Museum of Natural History and the Rose Planetarium.
Modern building amenities include a state of the art fitness center, bike room, playroom, and separate storage rooms for owners. 2% flip tax is payable by the purchaser.
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15 W 81st Street #5-J, Central Park West, New York County • Near Central Park West/Columbus Avenue
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