SOLD FOR $1,965,075
· Closed October 1, 2025
101 W 81ST Street #714
MLS® #RLS20021864
Listing by Corcoran Group
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1890
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City, Park Greenbelt
- Exposure: East facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Apr 29, 2025 | $2,350,000 | - |
| Price Reduced | Oct 2, 2025 | $1,995,000 | -15.1% |
| Currently | Apr 26, 2026 | $1,965,075 | -1.5% |
Description
Private Rooftop Oasis in the Heart of the Upper West Side!
Welcome to 101 West 81st Street, Apt. 714-a rare gem offering the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm in one of Manhattan's most coveted neighborhoods. This 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom residence is a bright and spacious retreat, featuring city-quiet windows that provide peaceful, pin-drop silence amidst the vibrancy of the Upper West Side.
Step inside to discover an open layout with refined finishes. The fully renovated kitchen boasts Thermador and Miele appliances, Quartz countertops and ample storage. The generous living room features a large brick decorative fireplace with solid wood mantle and a bay window with open views, overlooking some of the best shopping and dining on the UWS, as well as the Museum of Natural History just on the corner.
The split bedroom layout assures privacy and offers generous light and storage. The primary is complete with a dressing room and spa-like en-suite bathroom offering a serene escape with elegant fixtures and finishes include large walk-in shower clad in marble with two shower heads, floating vanity, storage and chandelier.
Direct access to the private rooftop oasis is provided by a central staircase separating the living room from the dedicated dining space. The highlight of this stunning home, the massive 565sf private rooftop terrace is ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply soaking in breathtaking skyline views. This outdoor haven features a gas-lined grill, private storage shed, professional landscaping with irrigation system, and ample space for multiple seating, dining and entertaining areas-creating the ultimate space for relaxation and gatherings.
The home also boasts surround sound for an immersive entertainment experience, gleaming hardwood floors, central air conditioning in the living room, great closets and high-ceilings throughout.
The apartment is situated in a full-service, doorman building, offering both convenience and security. Residents enjoy easy access to the best of the Upper West Side-just moments from Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, top-rated restaurants, charming cafes, shopping and entertainment and excellent transit options.
This is not just a home-it's a lifestyle. Don't miss this opportunity to own an extraordinary space in a prime location.
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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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584
Median Asking Price
$1.70M
Median $/Sqft
$1,456
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
23
Price Reduced
28%
Sold (30 Days)
69
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 4/26/26, 8:04 AM EST
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed monthly maintenance are $2,686 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 1890, making it approximately 136 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: none,Building Pets Allowed Comments:none. 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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