51 W 81ST Street #10E
MLS® #RLS20080034
Listing by Corcoran Group
Studio
1
Bath
N/A
Sq. Ft.
1905
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Exposure: East,North facing
- Fireplace: 1 fireplace
Property Details
Description
Welcome to The Galaxy at 51 West 81st Street, Unit 10E, nestled on the vibrant Upper West Side across the street from the stunning Museum of Natural History and the Hayden Planetarium. Central Park is at the end of the block!
This charming and very spacious studio offers a blend of original prewar detail and hardwood flooring, elevated by modern comforts. You'll be captivated by the high ceilings and large windows bathing the space in natural light. The decorative fireplace and transoms add a touch of old world elegance to the beautifully maintained living space. The modern kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting state-of-the-art features and an open layout that effortlessly transitions into the living and dining area, making it an exceptional space for entertaining. Unit 10E offers practical convenience with ample storage space and cooling from the window unit to ensure comfort year-round. The unit glows with excellence from the kitchen to the bathroom, which also features a window, enhancing the natural light throughout. In addition to closets, several storage spaces are above the closets and surrounding the decorative fireplace. This home is a quiet and peaceful oasis.
For your building amenities, enjoy the luxury of a roof deck with multiple seating areas where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city skyline. The building offers a part-time doorperson service, a very helpful staff, and resident manager, enhancing peace of mind. There is a washer/dryer on every floor, so convenient! Pet lovers will rejoice knowing this residence welcomes pets, and nearby dog runs make it easy for your furry friends to call this home their own. There is bicycle storage. Elevators were updated and hallways and laundry area in the past few months.. This is a fully established coop (1979) in excellent financial condition.
Situated in a prime location, residents will find easy access to several parks, eclectic dining options, Zabars and Citarella, and local attractions, making everyday errands or spontaneous outings a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this quintessential New York City lifestyle. Reach out today to schedule your personal tour and envision your new life at 51 West 81st Street!
Pied a terre and co purchase allowed subject to Board approval. 80% financing allowed. Open houses are by appointment only.
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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. Nestled between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides an unparalleled connection to nature within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a vibrant 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
View NeighborhoodActive Listings
539
Median Asking Price
$1.59M
Median $/Sqft
$1,500
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
30
Price Reduced
24%
Sold (30 Days)
80
Median Sale Price
$1.67M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 3/27/26, 10:10 PM EST
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51 W 81ST Street #10E, Upper West Side, New York County
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Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group - Tamara Sharon Shaoul
Listing Contact: (917) 566-1640
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