520 East 81st Street, Unit 8M
Description
Upon entrance into your foyer, you will immediately notice the detail and thoughtfulness that went into the unit's full gut renovation in 2018. Your spacious south facing apartment has updated hardwood flooring, a modern kitchen and bath and plenty of closet space.
The separate windowed kitchen truly impresses with top of the line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample counter space and storage.
Enjoy the beautiful spa-like bathroom...Renovated studio in the heart of the Upper East Side.
Upon entrance into your foyer, you will immediately notice the detail and thoughtfulness that went into the unit's full gut renovation in 2018. Your spacious south facing apartment has updated hardwood flooring, a modern kitchen and bath and plenty of closet space.
The separate windowed kitchen truly impresses with top of the line stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, and ample counter space and storage.
Enjoy the beautiful spa-like bathroom that comes complete with high-end finishes and is impressive in size.
The Salem House is a full-service condominium with a fabulous roof deck, live-in super, garage with bike storage and laundry room. The condominium is pet friendly and Carl Schurz Park is your new backyard. With tons of fine dining and shopping in the near vicinity, residence 8M is a must see.
Amenities
- Full-Time Doorman
- Roof Deck
- Common Roof Deck
- Hardwood Floors
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Property Details for 520 East 81st Street, Unit 8M
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 3 |
| Rental Incentives | - |
| Costs & Fees | - |
| Available Date | 02/25/2020 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 2.0 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1964 |
| County | New York County |
Building
The Salem House
Location
Building Information for 520 East 81st Street, Unit 8M
Property History for 520 East 81st Street, Unit 8M
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2022 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jul 1, 2022 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Jun 23, 2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,800 | — |
| Feb 18, 2020 | Rented Manual | — | |
| Jan 30, 2020 | Application Pending Manual | — | |
| Jan 26, 2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,495 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 07/13/2022 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/01/2022 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 06/23/2022 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,800 |
| 02/18/2020 | Rented Manual | — |
| 01/30/2020 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 01/26/2020 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,495 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 520 East 81st Street, Unit 8M
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. 158 Baylard Taylor 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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