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106 West 81st Street

Townhouse located in Upper West Side, between Columbus Avenue & Amsterdam Avenue

$3,750,000 ($1,238 per ft2) | 5 beds, 3 baths | Approx. 3,028 ft2
150 days on Market

Townhouse Facts

  • Year Built: 1900
    Minimum Down: 20%
    Total Floors: 3
    Listed: Aug 9, 2024
    Days on Market: 150
    Building Type: Townhouse
    Neighborhood: Broadway Corridor (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 194 times
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $20,060
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $20,060 ($6.62/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($750,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Location: Situated in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side, this property offers immediate proximity to Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, and vibrant dining and shopping options, making it a highly desirable neighborhood.
  • Property Details: This four-story brick townhouse, built in 1900, is delivered vacant and ready for customization. It has potential for transformation into a luxury single-family home, a new development condo conversion, or a multi-unit investment property.
  • Outdoor Spaces: The property features a fenced-in front patio and a private rear courtyard, along with roof access via ladder and hatch.
  • Interior Features: The townhouse boasts a spacious living room, central laundry area with a washer/dryer, and a rear bedroom with an ensuite bath on the Parlor Floor. The Third and Fourth Floors each have three bedrooms and one full bathroom, providing a comfortable and airy environment. Original window moldings, high ceilings, and a skylight in the full bathroom on the Fourth Floor add historic charm.
  • Flexibility: The Garden Floor has a commercial overlay, offering unlimited flexibility for use. This, along with the property's potential for various transformations, makes it a versatile investment.
  • Financial Considerations: The current ownership has tax exempt status. The property is priced to sell, offering both end users and investors an unparalleled blend of cultural richness, convenience, and urban living.

Description

Discover the potential of this four-story brick townhouse located at 106 West 81st Street in the heart of Manhattan’s Upper West Side. This property is a blank slate, delivered VACANT and ready for your vision to transform it into a luxury single-family home, a new development condo conversion, or a multi-unit investment property with ground floor retail space. The Garden Floor features a fenced-in front patio, an open concept room with a wood burning fireplace, and a kitchen in the rear extension with a gas stove. Enjoy direct access to a private rear courtyard from this floor.

The Garden Floor also has a commercial overlay, which means unlimited flexibility-- would you like it to be an Artists Studio? A wine bar? A high end boutique? Whatever you can dream up, you can do. The Parlor Floor currently is set up with a spacious living room, a central laundry area, and a rear bedroom with an ensuite bath.

Although mostly bereft of original detail, original window moldings and 11’11" ceilings add historic charm to this floor. On the Third Floor, you’ll find three bedrooms and one full bathroom with 9’6" ceilings, providing a comfortable and airy environment. The Fourth Floor mirrors the Third with an almost identical layout, roof access via ladder and hatch, and a skylight in the full bathroom. Situated in the most desirable location on the Upper West Side, this unusual property is priced to sell and will be delivered fully vacant, offering both end users and investors an unparalleled blend of cultural richness, convenience, and urban living. Enjoy immediate proximity to Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, and vibrant dining and shopping options.

Experience the best of New York City living in a lively neighborhood that truly has it all. Current ownership has tax exempt status, buyers must verify non-exempt taxes separately. Contact us today for a full set-up sheet and to explore the endless possibilities that 106 West 81st Street has to offer. Please note: some listing photos have been virtually staged for illustration purposes.

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at Central Park West 0.20 miles
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at Broadway 0.26 miles
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