15 West 81st Street, Unit 1A
Sold 3/9/23
Sold 3/9/23
Description
The private street level entrance brings you into a waiting room that easily converts to a gallery for a private residence. Located directly off of the gallery are two graciously sized rooms. The first room easily accommodates two seating areas and showcases...A unique maisonette with a private street entrance at 15 West 81st Street. With sunny southern exposures and views of the Rose Planetarium, this versatile space provides a variety of options including many types of offices or a residential apartment.
The private street level entrance brings you into a waiting room that easily converts to a gallery for a private residence. Located directly off of the gallery are two graciously sized rooms. The first room easily accommodates two seating areas and showcases beamed ceilings, herringbone hardwood floors, a walk-in closet, decorative molding and unobstructed views of the Rose Planetarium. The second room is also graciously proportioned and features decorative moldings and unobstructed views of the Rose Planetarium. A windowed powder room is also located directly off the gallery.
A glass paned door from the gallery opens into a hallway hosting a full bath, a galley kitchen with tremendous storage that is an excellent opportunity to create your dream chef’s kitchen, and a spacious library/office.
15 West 81st Street, the famed Emery Roth landmark building, is a long-established white-glove cooperative with a reputation for stellar service and financial stability. It is located on one of the most sought-after blocks in Manhattan near Central Park and across the street from The Museum of Natural History, Roosevelt Park, and the Rose Planetarium. The cooperative boasts two 24-hour doorman, an exceptional staff, and modern amenities such as a state-of-the-art fitness center, playroom, and separate storage rooms for owners.
Listing Agents
![Michael J. Franco]()
mfranco@compass.comP: (917)-817-4122
![Miriam Richards]()
miriam.richards@compass.comP: (917)-696-5726
![Greg Holzmann]()
greg.holzmann@compass.comP: (646)-226-3605
![Veronica Hinman]()
veronica.hinman@compass.comP: (917)-969-3361
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Gym
- Playroom
- Crown Mouldings
- Decorative Mouldings
- Private Entrance
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
Property Details for 15 West 81st Street, Unit 1A
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 57 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $4,403 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 50% |
| Total Rooms | 4.5 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | Co-op |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| Views | None |
| Architectural Style | - |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 3% |
Building
15 W 81st St
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Schools near 15 West 81st Street, Unit 1A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 5 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 |
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P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson PublicPK to 5 | ||
Ms 243 Center School Public5 to 8 | ||
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers Public9 to 12 | ||
Frank McCourt High School Public9 to 12 |
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