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35 W 81ST Street #12A
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$3,395,000

35 W 81ST Street #12A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20091352

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Corcoran Group

Open House Scheduled

Sunday, May 17 • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

REBNY 2025: signed Buyer Representation Agreement required before any showing.

2

Bedrooms

2

Baths

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1914

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 2
Bathrooms 2
Year Built 1914
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $4,012/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 12 of 12

Property Highlights

  • Views: City, Park Greenbelt
  • Exposure: North,South facing
  • Character: Pre-war building (1914)

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 5
Baths 2 Full
Floor 12 of 12
View City, Park Greenbelt
Exposure North,South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1914
Structure Type HighRise
Basement Other
Parcel # 1195-0010-00035-000-000012A
Block/Lot 01195/0010

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed May 14, 2026 $3,395,000 -
Currently May 14, 2026 $3,395,000 -

Description

No detail was overlooked in the renovation of this light-flooded 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom home offering some of the best views in Manhattan from the top floor of this full-service pre-war cooperative . Located on one of the most prestigious blocks in the city just steps from Central Park, the residence features over 30 feet of south-facing frontage. Enjoy sweeping views of the Museum of Natural History, the Hayden Planetarium, the Billionaires' Row skyline, and partial Park views as well as having front row seats to the Thanksgiving Day Parade and Central Park fireworks. The chef's kitchen is beautifully designed with abundant storage, custom high-end cabinetry, and top-of-the-line appliances. Perfectly proportioned for entertaining, the spacious living room features elegant built-ins and exceptional natural light throughout the day. The serene primary suite is pin-drop quiet and offers excellent closet space along with an en-suite bathroom featuring radiant heated floors and natural light. The second bedroom, with a high-end Murphy Bed and an en-suite bathroom, connects to the living room and can easily function as a library, den, or home office. Additional features include 11-foot ceilings, three-zone central air conditioning, Lutron lighting and shades, a Control4 entertainment system, hardwood floors and an in-unit washer/dryer.

Built in 1914, 35 West 81st Street embodies classic pre-war elegance. This white-glove, full-service cooperative offers a live-in superintendent, central laundry room, bike storage, fitness center, storage, and a spectacular furnished roof deck with breathtaking panoramic views. Ideally situated moments from Central Park, public transportation, and some of Manhattan's finest shopping, dining, and cultural destinations. Pets are welcome.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

High Ceilings Building In Basement Washer Hookup In Unit

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Building Amenities

Bike Storage Elevators Storage

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 72
Stories 12
Structure HighRise

Financial Details

Maintenance $4,012/mo

The 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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Active Listings

593

Median Asking Price

$1.70M

Median $/Sqft

$1,563

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

34

Price Reduced

30%

Sold (30 Days)

0

Median Sale Price

N/A

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/14/26, 7:29 PM EST

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35 W 81ST Street #12A, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1945
Year Built
81 years old
2
Floors
3
Residential Units
R6B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $68,940
Land Value: $19,380
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 1,800 SF
Building Area: 1,539 SF
Built FAR: 0.86
Allowed FAR: 2

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 $4,012 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 1914, making it approximately 112 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: Pets Allowed,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS20091352
First Listed: 5/14/2026
On Market: 5/14/2026
Price Changed: 5/14/2026
Contract Date: 5/14/2026

Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Caroline Holl

Listing Contact: (917) 836-8611

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RLS at REBNY

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