51 West 81st Street, Unit 7L
Listed By Compass
Sold 11/25/24
Listed By Compass
Sold 11/25/24
Description
A hallway, off of which is the windowed bathroom, leads to the spacious...Apartment 7L at 51 West 81st Street is a doorman, 1 bedroom,1 bathroom co-op with 9’7” ceilings, on a premiere block across from The Museum of Natural History and its lush park. An entryway, with deep coat closet & overhead storage, leads to the spacious north-facing living room and open windowed kitchen which is outfitted with a Viking range & hood, Liebherr refrigerator, GE dishwasher and a dining counter with seating for 3.
A hallway, off of which is the windowed bathroom, leads to the spacious and quiet bedroom which easily accommodates a king sized bed and has a wall of closets. Additional features include hardwood floors throughout and recessed lighting in the kitchen and bath.
The Galaxy, built in 1905, is a pet friendly pre-war co-op one block from Central Park, with a part-time doorman (M-F 7:30am-11:30pm & S-S 8am-1am) and live-in resident manager, Other amenities include a roof deck, bike storage and laundry facilities on every floor. Zabar’s, The Milling Room, Tessa, the farmers market, and a plethora of restaurants and boutiques are nearby as well as the B/C trains and the 79th Street crosstown bus.
Guarantors, gifting, pied a terres and co-purchasing are allowed on a case by case basis and 75% financing is permitted. Flexible sublet policy after one year of ownership. Flip tax $12 per share.
Listing Agents
![Pamela D'Arc]()
pamela.darc@compass.comP: (917)-509-8315
![The Office of Pamela D'Arc]()
pameladarcsoffice@compass.comP: (917)-509-8315
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Part-Time Doorman
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Laundry on Every Floor
- Window AC Installed
Location
Property Details for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 7L
| Status | Sold |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 24 |
| Taxes | - |
| Maintenance | $1,291 / month |
| Min. Down Pymt | 25% |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Co-op |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1905 |
| County | New York County |
| Buyer's Agent Compensation | 2.5% |
Building
The Galaxy
Building Information for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 7L
Payment Calculator
$4,828 per month
30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest
$3,537
$0
$1,291
Property History for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 7L
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Schools near 51 West 81st Street, Unit 7L
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
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| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
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P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson PublicPK to 5 | ||
Young Women's Leadership School Public6 to 12 | ||
Beacon High School Public9 to 12 | ||
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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