SOLD FOR $2,047,500
· Closed December 10, 2025
219 W 81ST Street #9B
MLS® #RLS20047851
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,518
Sq. Ft.
1911
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Climate Control: Wall Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1911)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Sep 11, 2025 | $2,100,000 | - |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $2,047,500 | -2.5% |
Description
PLEASE NOTE; OPEN HOUSES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Welcome to apartment 9B at The Avonova. This generously proportioned home offers high ceilings, a grand living/dining room, large closets that have been customized for optimum storage, and huge windowed bathrooms. With beautiful Brazilian cabrueva floors, custom built-ins, and solid core doors, this prewar condominium is move-in ready. The kitchen is a great spot for any aspiring cook and offers superb counter space, ample cabinets, and Viking appliances. The Avonova is a rare find. Built in 1912 by acclaimed architect Gaetano Ajello, this beautiful twelve-story limestone and brick building was restored, updated, and converted to condominiums in 2008. The developers successfully maintained the integrity of the building and created a modern functional interpretation of the original design offering a beautifully furnished roof deck, large fitness center, children's playroom, and a conference/party room. The Avonova has earned its reputation as a highly sought after condominium and a wonderful place to call home.
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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
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587
Median Asking Price
$1.67M
Median $/Sqft
$1,450
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
23
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
69
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
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219 W 81ST Street #9B, Upper West Side, New York County
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,654 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,518 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1911, making it approximately 115 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $2,047,500 for 1,518 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,349. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
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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