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SOLD FOR $9,315,000

· Closed May 13, 2022

250 W 81st Street #18-A
Closed For Sale Condo

$9,315,000

$3,258 per sq ft

250 W 81st Street #18-A

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10774719

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Alchemy Properties, Inc.

4

Bedrooms

3.5

Baths

2,859

Sq. Ft.

2019

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 4 full, 1 half
Living Area 2,859 sq ft
Year Built 2019
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $4,058/mo
Property Taxes $43,344/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 18 of 18

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: East,North,South facing
  • Outdoor Space: Terrace

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 7
Baths 3 Full, 1 Half
Floor 18 of 18
View City
Exposure East,North,South
Cooling Central Air
Pets Yes
Cross Street West End Avenue/Broadway
Year Built 2019
Living Area 2,859 sq ft
Block/Lot 1228/7504

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 22, 2018 $9,315,000 -
Price Reduced Jun 3, 2022 $9,950,000 +6.8%

Description

Live Above the prime UWS in a Robert A.M. Stern Trophy! This brand new home is being offered in the Full Service, highly sought after Two Fifty West 81 ST Condominium. Residence 18A checks all of the boxes with river, park & city views, 360 SqFt of private outdoor spaces, direct elevator entry and exposures in all directions. This nearly full floor 4 bedroom, 3.5 bathroom home with automatic shades + outfitted closets throughout is decorated with the finest art, furniture and appointments from around the world and is the perfect answer to buyers wanting new without the wait.

Step off the elevator into the private entry foyer with stunning views to the North. Adjacent to the foyer the living room is well-appointed, grand in scale and has a romantic signature terrace with a timeless bay window. The kitchen highlights giant picture windows with views to the East and South and is beautifully detailed with handmade cabinets built by Smallbone of Devizes, one of the top kitchen manufacturers in the world. The smart organization of cabinetry, oversized pantry and appliances by Gaggenau with two dishwashers, two sinks, a steam oven, speed oven, warming drawer side-by-side refrigerator/freezer, wine cooler, range/cooktop with vented hood make everyday life and entertaining easy. The primary bedroom suite sits proud with three exposures and its own private terrace and views to central park and the Hudson River, is set away from the other bedrooms and has wonderful closet spaces. The en-suite five fixture, white marble windowed bath comes with radiant heated floors, waterworks fixtures, steam shower and soaking tub. The three additional bedrooms all have stunning open city views. A mudroom with separate back entry has stacked washer + vented dryer and additional storage. Oak flooring, perfectly scaled large windows, high ceilings, custom moldings and a charming powder room complete the picture for this one-of-a-kind residence. Storage available.

Designed by Robert A.M. Stern Architects and developed by Alchemy Properties, Two Fifty West 81 ST is inspired by the heritage of the grand pre-war apartment buildings on the Upper West Side. The elegant and classical silhouette is punctuated by setbacks and decorative window openings and is finished in limestone and warm, handmade, grey brick and articulated frieze details. The signature oval lobby is attended 24/7, and the building is fully staffed. A boutique collection of 28 apartments, residents have the benefits of personal attention combined with the amenities of a much larger building.
Amenities include: 24 hour doorman, full time super & porter, virtual concierge, a multi-purpose Sports Court, Children's Playroom/Lounge, Fitness Center w/ Technogym & Peloton equipment, Golf Simulator Room, Rooftop Sky Terrace w/ outdoor kitchen, Music Recording & Practice Studio & Library Lounge w/ catering pantry.

Appointments require 24-48 hour notice and all REBNY/NYS guidelines are to be followed.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Dining Area Entrance Foyer Pantry Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed

Exterior Features

Building Roof Deck Terrace

Appliances

Dryer Washer

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $4,058/mo
RE Taxes $43,344/yr ($3,612/mo)
Sale Price $9,315,000
Previous Price $9,950,000

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

577

Median Asking Price

$1.78M

Median $/Sqft

$1,598

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

22

Price Reduced

26%

Sold (30 Days)

81

Median Sale Price

$1.85M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/7/26, 5:40 AM EST

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250 W 81st Street #18-A, Upper West Side, New York County • Near West End Avenue/Broadway

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

2018
Year Built
8 years old
18
Floors
28
Residential Units
C4-6A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $17,095,049
Land Value: $4,320,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 7,900 SF
Building Area: 96,022 SF
Built FAR: 12.15
Allowed FAR: 10

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 common charges are $4,058 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $43,344, or roughly $3,612 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 4 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms and 1 half bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 2,859 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 2019, making it approximately 7 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 $9,315,000 for 2,859 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $3,258. 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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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10774719
First Listed: 2/22/2018
Price Changed: 6/3/2022
Closed: 5/13/2022
Contract Date: 8/6/2020

Listing Courtesy of Alchemy Properties, Inc. - Timothy McCarthy

Listing Contact: (212) 683-0044

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