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163 East 81st Street, #3D

$735,000 ($855 per ft2) | 1 bed, 1 bath | Approx. 860 ft2
Building Profile  | 
16 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Nov 5, 2024
    Days on Market: 16
    Building Type: Cooperative
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Maintenance: $2,262 ($2.63/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $2,438
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $4,700 ($5.47/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 50% ($367,500), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Description

Stylish Pre-War 1 Bedroom Renovated with designer finishes and stainless steel appliances, 3D retains pre-war character and charm, including a wood-burning fireplace. A decorator’s touch is apparent throughout with skim-coated ceilings, custom millwork, stunning wallpaper, and a black and white stone floor in the foyer and kitchen. Designed for cooks, the kitchen has excellent counter space, storage, and is thoughtfully organized.

Supremely quiet, it is a perfect place for light sleepers and those wishing to enjoy a spacious bedroom. The oversized layout is gracious with useful closets and large double-paned windows anchoring each room. There is thru-wall AC and an updated, windowed marble bath.

163 East 81st Street is a wonderfully run 1927 cooperative overlooking attractive and low townhouses to the south. 81st Street is charming and perfectly located, proximate to transportation, daily conveniences, high-end shopping, and elegant dining. 163 anchors the tree lined block with its stately facade and welcoming staff.

*A third party, FloorPlanSource, states the interior gross square footage to be approximately 860SF. Building: -Built in 1927, incorporated in 1947 -41 apartments, 10 stories tall -Full-time doorman, live-in super -Laundry room / Children’s play area -Bike Room -Pet friendly -Pied a terre permitted -50% financing permitted -2% flip tax (paid by purchaser) Apartment: -3 rooms, 1 beds, 1 bath -Renovated kitchen, baths, windows, A/C -Thru-wall A/C -Approximately 860SF* -Ceilings 8’7" tall -Wood-burning fireplace -Conveys with a storage unit -Maint: $2,262/month

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About 163 East 81st Street

54

163 East 81st Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 54, 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

19
Out of 44
+
21
Out of 36
+
14
Out of 39
=
54
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Very Attractive 5 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 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:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Allowed and Present 0 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
Attractive 2 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:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
None 0 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:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 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:
3-4 3 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:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
Some 1 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 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:
None 0 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:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Many 2 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • Resident Storage
  • Washer/Dryer in building
  • Elevator
  • Laundry Room
  • In-Unit Washer/Dryer
  • Bike Room
  • Fireplaces
  • Live-In Superintendent

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Pros
  • Good Upper East Side location
  • Consistent fenestration
  • Protruding air-conditioners
  • Canopied entrance
  • Sidewalk landscaping
  • Concierge
  • Some arched windows
  • Convenient to cross-town bus service
  • Close to Subway
Cons
  • No garage
  • Four-step-down vestibule
  • No health club
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Subways

  1. 6
at Lexington Ave 0.23 miles
  1. 4
  2. 5
at Lexington Ave 0.25 miles

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