118 W 81st Street #G
MLS® #RLS20057186
Listing by Compass
1
Bedroom
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1900
Year Built
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Property Highlights
- Views: Garden
- Exposure: South facing
- Outdoor Space: Patio
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Description
Charming Garden-Level One Bedroom with Private Outdoor Oasis in the Heart of the Upper West Side. Nestled on a picturesque, tree-lined townhouse block just moments from Central Park and the American Museum of Natural History, this serene one-bedroom, one-bathroom home offers the perfect blend of classic brownstone charm and modern comfort. Located at 118 West 81st Street, a beautiful cooperative in the heart of the Upper West Side, this residence boasts a sunny, private rear garden—a true urban sanctuary. The inviting living room features large French doors that open directly to the garden, filling the space with natural light and creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow. A decorative exposed brick fireplace, new flooring, and a separate dining area add warmth and character. The open, renovated kitchen is outfitted with white and glass cabinetry, deep granite countertops with bar seating, and premium appliances, including a Miele gas cooktop, Miele convection oven, and Fisher & Paykel dish drawer. The renovated bathroom and abundant closet space—including a large walk-in closet, coat, and linen closets—enhance everyday convenience. This charming brownstone cooperative provides a washer/dryer, bike storage, and a welcoming, pet-friendly environment. Pied-à-terres are permitted. Enjoy the very best of Upper West Side living with Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, and an array of local favorites like Fairway, Citarella, Trader Joe’s, Whole Foods, and the Columbus Avenue Greenmarket all just moments away—plus excellent restaurants, shopping, and easy access to public transportation.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.
Upper West Side Live Market Data
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
581
Median Asking Price
$1.57M
Median $/Sqft
$1,471
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
34
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
65
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/21/26, 4:12 AM EST
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118 W 81st Street #G, Upper West Side, New York County
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Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,329 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.
This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.
Pets are permitted at this property: 3. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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