SOLD FOR $1,510,000
Listed at $1,570,000 · Sold 3.8% below asking · Closed December 10, 2019
$1,510,000
Listed at $1,570,000 $-60,000 vs asking
51 W 81st Street #12CD
GALAXY
MLS® #RLS10575539
Listing by The Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1905
Year Built
Sale Details
Property Summary
Description
Dreams do come true! Live across from the American Museum of Natural History on one of the most coveted blocks on the UWS with LOW maintenance. This spacious, 2bed/2bath corner home has unobstructed views to the north and east from nine windows, all with gorgeous views of the Westside skyline including a glimpse of Central Park! Once youve taken in the views and light, entertain to your hearts delight in this homes large living and dining room with perfectly positioned open chefs kitchen, boasting a Thermadore range, Subzero refrigerator, Boshe DW, custom cabinetry and beautiful, black granite counters. Adjourning to the bedrooms, one finds the first recently updated, full bathroom located off the hallway next to a large storage closet. The second bedroom, which is currently configured as a home office, is nicely proportioned with ample room for whatever your needs may be. Arriving at the primary suite, one is instantly taken by the two, large north-facing windows, enormous walk-in closet and spa-like, master bath with glass enclosed stall shower. Finishing off the home are wonderfully high ceilings with recessed custom lighting throughout, crown molding, and additional above closet storage. Built in 1903, The Galaxy is located on the corner of 81st Street and Columbus Avenue, offering a part-time doorman, conveniently located WDs on every floor and an incredible roof terrace. Pied-a-terre and pets are welcome.
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