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203 West 81st St. 2D

Located at 203 West 81st Street 203 West 81st Street, 2D, New York, NY Condo in Upper West Side, All Upper West Side
This unit is not currently listed on StreetEasy Other units available in this building: 1 active sales listing
2 beds, 2 baths, 1,409 ft²

Experience timeless elegance in this exquisite Classic Six apartment at The Barrington, a pre-war condo on a prime block of the Upper West Side. This captivating pre-war condo offers two bedrooms, two bathroom plus a third flex room, which all seamlessly blend old-world charm with contemporary finishes in a sophisticated urban retreat.

Experience timeless elegance in this exquisite Classic Six apartment at The Barrington, a pre-war condo on a prime block of the Upper West Side. This captivating pre-war condo offers two bedrooms, two bathroom plus a third flex room, which all seamlessly blend old-world charm with contemporary finishes in a sophisticated urban retreat.

Step through the door and be immediately enveloped by the grandeur of a long foyer that sets the stage for the refined style that awaits. With rich architectural details and meticulous pre-war elements intact, the living and dining rooms showcase stunning French doors, intricate millwork with paneled walls, crown moldings and beautiful hardwood floors throughout. The apartment’s high ceilings add a layer of opulence and craftsmanship which create a feel of scale and volume of the space. The sun-filled ambiance is bathed in natural light, thanks to large picturesque windows with Southwest and Southeast exposures in the entertaining spaces.

The heart of this home is the beautifully renovated windowed Chef’s kitchen, featuring top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, natural stone-colored countertops, sleek white custom cabinetry, generous culinary storage and the original tin ceiling to feature the pre-war charm.

Retreat to the tranquil primary bedroom, a sanctuary that offers generous closet space and ample space for a king-size bed and more. The second bedroom is equally inviting, and both provide a cozy haven and a calm ambiance. The traditional staff room has been transformed into a home office, and has a flexible use for a small third bedroom, as well. Both bathrooms are pristine with a crisp white tiled design, with the en-suite bath featuring modern fixtures and spa-like deep soaking tub. Generous closets throughout and an in-unit washer/dryer complete this beautiful apartment.

The Barrington offers full-time doorman, live-in superintendent, storage bins for a fee, bike room, and central laundry room. Located in the heart of the Upper West Side’s most vibrant neighborhood, it is just one block from shopping, fine dining, and transportation. This pre-war condo is conveniently located close to all public transportation, Zabars, Fairway Market and The Museum of Natural History. Pets allowed.


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About the Building

203 West 81st Street  New York, NY 10024

Condo in Upper West Side

  • 55 Units
  • 9 Stories
  • 1911 Built

Sales listings: 1 active and 76 previous
Rentals listings: 75 previous
Documents and Permits: 389 documents

Unit History

Nearby

Transportation

  • 1 at 79th St

    0.12 miles

  • 1 at 86th St

    0.23 miles

  • B C at 81st St

    0.36 miles

  • B C at 86th St

    0.42 miles

  • 1 2 3 at 72nd St

    0.45 miles

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Schools

District 3 - Schools zoned for this address:
P.S. 009 Sarah Anderson

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