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140 East 81st St. #4D

Located at 140 East 81st Street 140 East 81st Street, #4D, New York, NY Co-op in Upper East Side, All Upper East Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 3 active sales listings
2 beds, 1.5 baths

Move right into this pristine two bedroom, one and one half bathroom residence where a stylish renovation elevates classic prewar details to cultivate an atmosphere of timeless sophistication.

The grand foyer creates an opulent first impression, along with a wide arched entrance leading to the entertaining rooms.

Move right into this pristine two bedroom, one and one half bathroom residence where a stylish renovation elevates classic prewar details to cultivate an atmosphere of timeless sophistication.

The grand foyer creates an opulent first impression, along with a wide arched entrance leading to the entertaining rooms. Beamed ceilings and herringbone hardwood floors lend a graceful air to the generous living room. The renovated eat-in kitchen impresses with Thermador stainless steel appliances, custom wood cabinetry, Nemo tile backsplash, and bespoke built-in banquette seating in the dining area. An adjacent bar nook could accommodate a washer and dryer, with board approval. The chic powder room with marble flooring and a custom vanity will delight your guests.

From the bedroom hall, the grand primary bedroom benefits from a walk-in closet as well as ample space for a sitting area, while the second bedroom contains two large closets and generous custom storage. Accessible from both bedrooms, the renovated marble bathroom constitutes a spa-like retreat. Throughout this welcoming home, through-wall air conditioners provide comfort and convenience.

140 East 81st Street is a full-service prewar cooperative that combines historic elegance with modern amenities, including a full-time doorman, resident superintendent, storage, bicycle room, gym, and a private garden offering an outdoor oasis for residents. Located on the corner of Lexington Avenue and East 81st Street, enjoy easy access to the best of the Upper East Side, including Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and some of the best shopping and dining in the city. Pets are permitted with some restrictions.

Please note: Assessment fees are $859 per month until June 2025 for elevator upgrades.


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About the Building

140 East 81st Street  New York, NY 10028

Co-op in Upper East Side

  • 83 Units
  • 12 Stories
  • 1928 Built

Sales listings: 3 in contract and 98 previous
Rentals listings: 6 previous
Documents and Permits: 235 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.18 miles

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.26 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.26 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.49 miles

  • 6 at 68th St

    0.64 miles

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Schools

District 2 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 006 Lillie D. Blake

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,SE)

J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner

(06,07,08,SE)

Disclaimer: School attendance zone boundaries are not guaranteed to be accurate – they are provided by a third party and subject to change. Check with the applicable school district prior to making a decision based on these boundaries.