Sold on 12/10/2025 for $2,047,500
219 W 81ST Street #9B
MLS® #RLS20047851
Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,518
Sq. Ft.
1911
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Views: City
- Climate Control: Wall Units
- Character: Pre-war building (1911)
Property Details
Description
PLEASE NOTE; OPEN HOUSES ARE BY APPOINTMENT ONLY.
Welcome to apartment 9B at The Avonova. This generously proportioned home offers high ceilings, a grand living/dining room, large closets that have been customized for optimum storage, and huge windowed bathrooms. With beautiful Brazilian cabrueva floors, custom built-ins, and solid core doors, this prewar condominium is move-in ready. The kitchen is a great spot for any aspiring cook and offers superb counter space, ample cabinets, and Viking appliances. The Avonova is a rare find. Built in 1912 by acclaimed architect Gaetano Ajello, this beautiful twelve-story limestone and brick building was restored, updated, and converted to condominiums in 2008. The developers successfully maintained the integrity of the building and created a modern functional interpretation of the original design offering a beautifully furnished roof deck, large fitness center, children's playroom, and a conference/party room. The Avonova has earned its reputation as a highly sought after condominium and a wonderful place to call home.
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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
463
Median Asking Price
$2.10M
Median $/Sqft
$1,604
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
18
Price Reduced
27%
Sold (30 Days)
79
Median Sale Price
$1.63M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 2/25/26, 10:21 PM EST
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Location
219 W 81ST Street #9B, Upper West Side, New York County
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