301 East 81st Street, Unit 9A
Description
Step off the elevator onto an intimate landing with only two apartments. 9A enters into a gracious entry foyer which leads to an expansive corner living / dining room with southern and western exposures offering abundant sunlight and open city views. The separate custom-designed Christopher Peacock windowed eat-in kitchen has additional...First time available as a resale- a Corner 3 Bedroom, 3.5 Bath, 2116 sqft home in the coveted new development Beckford House, a high-end, full-service condominium.
Step off the elevator onto an intimate landing with only two apartments. 9A enters into a gracious entry foyer which leads to an expansive corner living / dining room with southern and western exposures offering abundant sunlight and open city views. The separate custom-designed Christopher Peacock windowed eat-in kitchen has additional custom designed CP cabinetry and built-in banquette. The kitchen has Carrara marble counters and a top of the line appliance suite including a vented hood, 6 burner wolf gas range, built-in 60 bottle Sub-Zero wine fridge and a garbage disposal.
The primary bedroom suite is separate from the other bedrooms and has southern exposures, 2 large closets (including 1 walk-in closet), and an impeccably appointed ensuite marble bath. The spa-like primary bathroom features both a Kohler soaking tub and a large walk-in glass shower, separate water closet, custom double vanity and radiant heated floors.
Two western facing bedrooms are on the opposite side of the apartment along with two additional well-appointed ensuite bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower and the other with a Kohler tub / shower. There is also a powder room for guests, and an in unit W/D. All rooms are generously sized with spacious built out closets. Additional features such as high ceilings, a four-pipe HVAC system with individually zoned climate control, custom motorized shades, California Closets designed closets throughout and 4-inch wide white oak flooring with herringbone pattern complete this stunning home.
Beckford House is designed by the award-winning Studio Sofield and is prominently located on the corner of East 81st Street. Exceptional elegance abounds the entrance, the lobby has hand laid limestone, custom gray brick and distinguished architectural details with intricate ironwork conveying European Flair and excellence. Off the lobby you will find a sitting and reception room with dining area, kitchen, wet bar and soaring fireplace. Beckford House amenities include a complete and generous fitness center with Yoga studio, a bike room and a private rooftop terrace that is an oasis above the city streets with multiple seating areas, outdoor kitchen, and state-of-the-art appliances. Photos do not do this building justice!
Residents of Beckford House can also access the amenities at the sister building Beckford Tower (across the street) including a TV game center, children’s playroom, double height basketball half court, and 65-foot pool. This home is centrally located near all the Upper East Side has to offer including top restaurants, shopping, museums, schools, Central Park, the 4/5/6/Q trains, and multiple bus lines.
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Amenities
- Corner Unit
- Primary Ensuite
- Full-Time Doorman
- Concierge
- City Views
- Open Views
- Common Roof Deck
- Barbecue Area
- Gym
- Yoga Studio
- Resident's Lounge
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Washer / Dryer
- Laundry in Building
- Central AC
- Air Conditioning
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Wine Cooler
- Marble Kitchen Counter
- Eat-in Kitchen
- Windowed Kitchen
- Double Sink Bathroom
- Southern Exposure
- Western Exposure
- Walk-in Closet
- Bike Room
- Private Storage Included
- Primary Ensuite with Separate Shower
- Primary Ensuite with Separate Tub
- Soaking Tub
- Range Hood
- Full-Time Concierge
- Midrise
- Parking Included
- Common Terrace
- Intercom
- Laundry in Every Unit
- Highrise
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$36,278 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$29,189
$3,181
$3,908
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1Property Information for 301 East 81st Street, Unit 9A
- Taxes: $3,181 / month
- Min. Down Pymt: 10%
- Total Rooms: 7.5
- MLS Type: Condominium
- County: New York County
- Buyer's Agent Compensation: 3%
- Building/Complex: Beckford House
- Floor: 9
- Stories: 21
- Residences: 32
- Pet Policy: Allowed
- Year Built: 2019
- Building Age: New Development
- Building Type: Midrise
Property History for 301 East 81st Street, Unit 9A
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 04/05/2024 | Sold Manual | $4,860,000 |
| 04/05/2024 | $4,860,000 +3.0% / yr | |
| 01/30/2024 | Contract Signed Manual | — |
| 11/29/2023 | Price Change Manual | $5,150,000 |
| 09/11/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,600,000 |
| 08/01/2023 | Temporarily Off Market Manual | — |
| 07/11/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $5,850,000 |
| 02/05/2021 | $4,430,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 301 East 81st Street, Unit 9A
Schools near 301 East 81st Street, Unit 9A
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 5 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 | |||
| Public - | 6 to 8 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
P.S. 290 Manhattan New School PublicPK to 5 | ||
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies Public6 to 8 | ||
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School Public6 to 8 | ||
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner Public6 to 8 |
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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