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120 East 81st Street, #3E

$2,000,000 | 2 beds, 2 baths
Building Profile  | 
65 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Sep 17, 2024
    Last Price Change: ($195,000) on Oct 23
    Days on Market: 65
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $2,681
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $6,633
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $9,314
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($1,000,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This spacious 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment is located in the desirable Carnegie Hill neighborhood, on a tranquil, tree-lined block. It's in close proximity to Central Park, shopping, public transportation, and a subway station, making it a convenient choice for city living.
  • Full-Service Building: The building offers full-service amenities including a full-time doorman, a full-service garage, and a canopied entrance with sidewalk landscaping. The building is pet-friendly, adding to the convenience for pet owners.
  • Modern Interiors: The apartment features large windows that allow for plenty of natural light, and generous closet space in both bedrooms. The kitchen has been renovated with high-end appliances and ample counter space, and the bathrooms are updated with modern fixtures and finishes.
  • Building Amenities: Residents have access to a range of amenities including a bike room, gym, additional laundry facilities, a fitness center, and resident storage. These amenities provide a comfortable and convenient living experience.
  • Convenient Location: The building is conveniently located near excellent local shopping, numerous religious institutions, and schools. This makes it an ideal choice for families and individuals alike.
  • Architectural Features: The building boasts many bay windows, adding to its architectural charm. The bay windows not only enhance the building's exterior but also allow for more natural light in the apartments.

Description

Experience the elegance of this rarely available 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom apartment situated in a full-service building on a tranquil, tree-lined block just west of Lexington Avenue.

The apartment offers an expansive and inviting living area, perfect for entertaining, with large windows that flood the space with natural light. Both spacious split bedrooms provide a peaceful retreat, each featuring generous closet space.

The renovated kitchen is a standout, boasting sleek cabinetry, ample counter space, and high-end appliances, including a Thermador refrigerator and Miele washer, dryer, oven range, microwave, and dishwasher. A Marvel wine cooler completes the setup, making this kitchen ideal for both daily living and hosting gatherings.

The bathrooms have been updated with modern fixtures and finishes, adding a touch of luxury to this move-in-ready home.

120 E 81st offers a full-time doorman, bike room, gym, additional laundry facilities and is located moments away from Central Park, shopping, and convenient public transportation.

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Listing courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

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About 120 East 81st Street

58

120 East 81st Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 58, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

21
Out of 44
+
20
Out of 36
+
10
Out of 39
+
7
=
58
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
Good 3 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
No, but OK 1 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Highly Visible 2 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Exists 1 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 40 blocks 2 out of 5 points
Views:
Open 2 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Some 2 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
More than 6 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
None 0 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
None 0 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Concierge:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Elevator
  • Fitness Center
  • Laundry Room
  • Bike Room

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Pros
  • Doorman
  • Consistent fenestration
  • Good local shopping
  • Canopied entrance
  • Convenient to many restaurants
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Many bay windows
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No health club
  • Two-step-down entrance
  • No roof deck
  • No balconies
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.20 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.27 miles

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