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SOLD FOR $1,750,000

· Closed February 28, 2025

120 E 81ST Street #11G
Closed For Sale Co-op

$1,750,000

120 E 81ST Street #11G

Upper East Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10980238

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1958

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1958
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $3,664/mo
Parking Garage
Neighborhood Upper East Side
Floor 11 of 16

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East facing
  • Parking: Private garage

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 11 of 16
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Exposure East
Pets Yes
Year Built 1958
Parking Garage Available
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1509-0056-00120-000-000011G
Block/Lot 01509/0056

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Jul 8, 2024 $1,449,000 -
Price Reduced Feb 28, 2025 $1,495,000 +3.2%
Currently Apr 26, 2026 $1,750,000 +17.1%

Description

With plenty of light, no shortage of square footage, and a comfortable functional layout, Apartment #11G offers the savvy buyer an opportunity to enjoy a spacious two bedroom/ two bathroom home with dining area. Have kids? The desirable split bedroom layout provides additional privacy and separate area for quiet retreat. Work from home? The split layout can make you feel as if you have a longer commute to work. Entertain? The multi-functional dining area combines flexibility and practicality for a dynamic modern lifestyle. With a generous entrance gallery, windowed kitchen, abundant closets, through the wall air conditioners, and the ability to install a washer/dryer, Apartment #11G is a highly adaptable functional space.

Built as a cooperative in 1958, 120 East 81st Street is a sought after full-service building. With a full-time resident manager, excellent building staff, fully equipped gym, designated storage area, central laundry room and parking garage, this well run building offers great value. The low maintenance includes both utilities and cable. The building permits w/d in unit and pets are welcome. With recently renovated hallways and lobby, 120 East 81st Street is convenient to the best the Upper East Side has to offer.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Other

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Elevators

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 98
Stories 16
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $3,664/mo
Original Price $1,449,000
Sale Price $1,750,000
Previous Price $1,495,000

The Upper East Side remains the gold standard for classic New York elegance. Known for 'Museum Mile' and its low-traffic, tree-lined streets, the neighborhood offers a refined lifestyle away from the midtown bustle. While famous for its historic cooperatives, the area has seen a recent surge in ultra-luxury new construction condos, particularly along the Second Avenue Subway corridor, making it a top choice for both traditionalists and modern buyers.

Upper East Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

340

Median Asking Price

$1.57M

Median $/Sqft

$1,560

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

27

Price Reduced

28%

Sold (30 Days)

32

Median Sale Price

$1.52M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 6:31 PM EST

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Location

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120 E 81ST Street #11G, Upper East Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1925
Year Built
101 years old
2
Floors
1
Residential Units
R2
Zoning District
One Family Dwellings

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $141,360
Land Value: $44,460
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 6,560 SF
Building Area: 1,904 SF
Built FAR: 0.29
Allowed FAR: 0.75

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $3,664 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1958, making it approximately 68 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.

Pet policy requires confirmation with the listing broker.

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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10980238
First Listed: 7/8/2024
On Market: 7/8/2024
Price Changed: 2/28/2025
Closed: 2/28/2025
Contract Date: 7/7/2024

Listing Courtesy of Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC - Rhea Stein

Listing Contact: (212) 452-4486

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