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521 East 81st St. #4C

Located at 521 East 81st Street 521 East 81st Street, #4C, New York, NY Co-op in Yorkville, Upper East Side
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1 bed, 1 bath, 550 ft²

SUNNY AND CHARMING TOP FLOOR GEM

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading from a studio, this move-in ready one bedroom apartment offers outstanding value that’s hard to find elsewhere. With high ceilings, hardwood floors and picture moldings, the pre-war details of this home are alluring.

SUNNY AND CHARMING TOP FLOOR GEM

Whether you’re a first-time buyer or upgrading from a studio, this move-in ready one bedroom apartment offers outstanding value that’s hard to find elsewhere. With high ceilings, hardwood floors and picture moldings, the pre-war details of this home are alluring. But it’s the abundance of sunlight streaming in all day long that truly sets this top-floor apartment apart. Enjoy a sunlit haven that’s both warm and inviting, all while savoring the peace of not having any noisy neighbors above you.

The renovated kitchen is equipped with modern cabinets, stainless steel appliances and elegant granite countertops. With ample cabinet and work space, cooking and entertaining become a delight. The kitchen effortlessly flows into the living room, which also benefits from the captivating sunlight. The cozy bedroom is a sanctuary of tranquility, overlooking treetops and is large enough to fit a queen-sized bed. There is also a generously sized walk-in closet, ensuring that all your storage needs are met.

Located at 521 East 81st Street, this boutique five-story co-op sits serenely on a quiet tree-lined block with easy access to Carl Schurz Park, the East River Promenade, and many great restaurants and shops. The well-maintained building offers laundry in the basement and has a visiting super. The co-op has a flexible subletting policy (unlimited from day one) and allows co-purchasing, pied-a-terres and 80% financing. Pets welcome!


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About the Building

521 East 81st Street  New York, NY 10028

Co-op in Yorkville

  • 20 Units
  • 5 Stories
  • 1910 Built

Sales listings: 16 previous
Rentals listings: 50 previous
Documents and Permits: 19 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • Q at 86th Street

    0.36 miles

  • Q at 72nd Street

    0.59 miles

  • 6 at 77th St

    0.6 miles

  • 4 5 6 at 86th St

    0.61 miles

  • Q at 96th Street

    0.73 miles

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Schools

District 02 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor

(PK,0K,01,02,03,04,05,06,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.