131 East 81st Street, Unit 4A

131 E 81st St
Upper East Side

$1,850,000
Price
2
Beds
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Sq. Ft.
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Listed By CompassContract Signed
Listed By CompassContract Signed

Description

YOUR SEARCH IS OVER! Don’t miss your chance to own this wonderfully bright, spacious, and private, full-floor, 2 BR / 2 BA residence in a boutique cooperative in the heart of the Upper East Side. A private keyed elevator takes you to your apartment, where the welcoming gallery opens into the stunning, light-flooded, and exceptionally large open living/dining room with three exposures, perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. The dark hardwood floors lend a prewar feeling to the home and are complemented...YOUR SEARCH IS OVER! Don’t miss your chance to own this wonderfully bright, spacious, and private, full-floor, 2 BR / 2 BA residence in a boutique cooperative in the heart of the Upper East Side. A private keyed elevator takes you to your apartment, where the welcoming gallery opens into the stunning, light-flooded, and exceptionally large open living/dining room with three exposures, perfect for entertaining or quiet enjoyment. The dark hardwood floors lend a prewar feeling to the home and are complemented by the oversized windows offering sensational views of The Unitarian Church of All Souls.

The large, white, open chef’s kitchen features top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances, including a Jenn-Air stove and Sub-Zero refrigerator. The expansive south-facing primary suite features an en-suite bathroom with separate stall shower and two walk-in closets, while a second bedroom, also south-facing, offers flexibility for guests, a home office, or library. Through-the-wall air conditioning, ample closet space, and an in-unit washer/dryer!

Located at 131 East 81st Street, an established cooperative zoned in P.S. 6, which offers an exceptional Upper East Side location, and a new lobby is coming soon. Residents enjoy access to world-class shopping, transportation, Central Park, and the neighborhood’s renowned cultural institutions and dining destinations. Pieds-à-terre and pets are permitted, and the building permits up to 70% financing! There is a 2% flip tax. There is a video intercom, and the resident staff manager accepts and delivers packages. All this and low maintenance to boot! Will not last!

Listing Agents

  1. Christine Miller Martin

    Christine Miller Martin

    Listing Agent

    P: (917)-453-5152

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  2. Kimberly Church

    Kimberly Church

    Alternative Listing Agent

    P: (917)-533-6316

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  3. Gilbert Simrall Meem

    Gilbert Simrall Meem

    Alternative Listing Agent

    P: (917)-536-5220

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Amenities

  • Primary Ensuite
  • Built-Ins
  • Elevator
  • Highrise
LISTING UPDATED: 06/09/2026 12:00 PM

Property Details for 131 East 81st Street, Unit 4A

StatusContract Signed
Days on Market21
Pet PolicyAllowed
Taxes-
Maintenance$3,060 / month
Min. Down Pymt30%
Total Rooms4.0
Property TypeCo-op
MLS Type-
Year Built1983
CountyNew York County

Building

131 E 81st St

16 Units18 StoriesBuilt in 1983
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Location

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Building Information for 131 East 81st Street, Unit 4A

Building/Complex131 E 81st StFloor4Stories18Residences16Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details-Year Built1983Building AgePost-war

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$11,126 per month

30 year fixed, 6.36% Interest

Principal and Interest

$8,066

Property Taxes

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Maintenance/Common Charges

$3,060

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Property History for 131 East 81st Street, Unit 4A

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jun 9, 2026

Contract Signed

Manual

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May 18, 2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,850,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
06/09/2026

Contract Signed

Manual

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05/18/2026

Listed (Active)

Manual

$1,850,000

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Schools near 131 East 81st Street, Unit 4A

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake
Public - PK to 5
Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public - 6 to 8
Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public - 6 to 8
Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 6 Lillie D Blake
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

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