15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J

Upper West Side

$2,095,000
Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome to Apartment 13J at 15 West 81st Street, the prestigious Emery Roth-designed, landmark building located in the historic Central Park West district of the Upper West Side. This grand-scale 4.5-room corner residence offers the elegance and charm of classic pre-war design, paired with stunning restorations. Perched high on the 13th floor, this home provides unparalleled light, captivating sunsets, and a slice of the Hudson River. With additional southern and eastern exposures, natural sunlight...Welcome to Apartment 13J at 15 West 81st Street, the prestigious Emery Roth-designed, landmark building located in the historic Central Park West district of the Upper West Side. This grand-scale 4.5-room corner residence offers the elegance and charm of classic pre-war design, paired with stunning restorations. Perched high on the 13th floor, this home provides unparalleled light, captivating sunsets, and a slice of the Hudson River. With additional southern and eastern exposures, natural sunlight bathes the apartment throughout the day

Upon entering, you are greeted by a spacious and inviting foyer, leading to the oversized, 23' × 16' corner living room. The room's expansive proportions and iconic pre-war layout make it the ideal setting for both entertaining and relaxed living, with ample space for versatile furniture arrangements. The large windows frame sweeping city views, making this an inviting space to enjoy the sunset or host gatherings.

The updated, eat-in kitchen features clean white cabinetry, period tiled flooring, and simple white appliances, offering both functionality and charm. A generous dining area complements the space, where you can dine with a view, thanks to the oversized picture window facing west.

The private bedroom wing offers a tranquil retreat with a massive, sun-drenched primary bedroom measuring 19' × 14'. Boasting two large walk-in closets and two exposures, this bedroom is a serene haven within the city. The windowed en-suite bathroom has been meticulously restored, featuring original tiles and fixtures designed by Emery Roth. A spacious second bedroom measuring 15.6' × 12' also includes its own beautifully restored en-suite windowed bath.

This residence showcases impeccable classic pre-war details, including restored herringbone floors, high-beamed ceilings, and new windows. Additional highlights include a washer/dryer in-unit and abundant closet space, with a total of four walk-in closets.

15 West 81st Street is a renowned white-glove cooperative that provides its residents with top-tier service and an array of modern amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center, bike room, playroom, and separate storage rooms.

Located just off Central Park West and steps from the Museum of Natural History and the Rose Planetarium, this iconic building places you at the heart of one of Manhattan’s most coveted neighborhoods.

50% financing permitted and 2% flip tax payable by the purchaser.

Listing Agents

  1. Michael J. Franco

    Michael J. Franco

    Listing Agent

    Compass

    mfranco@compass.com

    P: (917)-817-4122

  2. Miriam Richards

    Miriam Richards

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

  3. Greg Holzmann

    Greg Holzmann

    Alternative Listing Agent

    Compass

    greg.holzmann@compass.com

    P: (646)-226-3605

Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Full-Time Doorman
  • City Views
  • Open Views
  • Gym
  • Playroom
  • Decorative Fireplace
  • Crown Mouldings
LISTING UPDATED: 12/16/2024 10:14 AM

Property Details for 15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J

StatusActive
Days on Market88
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,978 / month
Min. Down Pymt50%
Total Rooms4.5
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1930
ViewsNone
Architectural Style-
CountyNew York County
Buyer's Agent Compensation2.5%

Building

15 W 81st St

128 Units16 StoriesBuilt in 1930

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Building Information for 15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J

Building/Complex15 W 81st StFloor13Stories16Residences128Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1930Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeMidrise

Property History for 15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J

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Schools near 15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson
PublicPK to 5

Ms 243 Center School
Public5 to 8

The Global Learning Collaborative
Public9 to 12

Innovation Diploma Plus
Public10 to 12

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15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on September 26, 2024 by Compass, it's currently listed at $2,095,000. This listing's school district is New York City Geographic District # 3. Nearby schools include P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson, Ms 243 Center School and The Global Learning Collaborative. 15 West 81st Street, Unit 13J is a 2-bed, 2-bath, co-op built in 1930.

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