51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

The Galaxy 51
Upper West Side

$699,000
Price
1
Beds
1
Bath
650 Sq. Ft.
$1,075 / Sq. Ft.
650
Sq. Ft.
$1,075
per Sq. Ft.

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a living room with furniture and a flat screen tv
a living room with furniture and a rug
a living room with furniture and a window
a kitchen with a sink and a refrigerator
a kitchen with a stove and a sink
a kitchen with stainless steel appliances granite countertop a sink stove and refrigerator
a bedroom with bed and a window
a bedroom with bed and window
a bathroom with a granite countertop sink toilet and shower
a view of city from a balcony
a view of a terrace with chairs
a view of a patio with couches and a fire pit
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Description

Ohhh Central Park! Here is your quintessential Upper West Side location, across from the American Museum of Natural History and seconds from Central Park. This impeccably renovated one-bedroom apartment is at the Galaxy, a gorgeous Beaux-Arts building at the corner of West 81st and Columbus Ave. Originally known as Hotel Colonial, the landmark tower was designed by Frederick Browne, and completed circa 1905. The Galaxy features one of the most spectacular roof decks to truly experience the ambiance...Ohhh Central Park! Here is your quintessential Upper West Side location, across from the American Museum of Natural History and seconds from Central Park. This impeccably renovated one-bedroom apartment is at the Galaxy, a gorgeous Beaux-Arts building at the corner of West 81st and Columbus Ave. Originally known as Hotel Colonial, the landmark tower was designed by Frederick Browne, and completed circa 1905. The Galaxy features one of the most spectacular roof decks to truly experience the ambiance of NYC. Inside you’ll find a perfect combination of vintage charm and luxurious modernity, starting with extra closet space in the front hall and continuing with restored hardwoods, lovely crown molding, recessed overhead lighting, and huge windows. The living and dining area offers plenty of room to relax and entertain, and the remodeled galley kitchen has everything you need for meal prep with stone counters, contemporary white cabinetry, upscale stainless steel appliances, black tile backsplashes, and a convenient pass-through window for handing out food and drinks. Sleeping quarters are at the opposite end for extra privacy, offering plenty of space for your bedroom furniture, MASSIVE closet space, recessed lighting, and an overhead fan. A cozy corner with a double window and marble sill is an ideal place to sit and read. The updated bathroom with its striking black porcelain floor has a deep soaking tub and shower combo, a stone-topped sink, designer fixtures, wall-to-wall tile, and a window. This co-op is turnkey ready, with upgraded electrical, slide dimmers, and much more. The pet-friendly building with its intricate façade has a live-in super, part time doorman, elevators, bike storage, laundry facilities on every floor, and a wonderful roof deck. Theodore Roosevelt Park with its dog run is across the street, with Central Park and Diana Ross Playground at the end of the block. The city is at your doorstep, from Zabar’s to the Milling Room, Tessa, the farmers market, Kauffman Theater, and an incredible array of boutique retailers.

Property Details for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

Zoning
C1-5/R10A/EC-2
Architectural Style
Prewar

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/18/2024 01:54 PM

Property Details for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

StatusActive
MLS IDPRCH-7856741
Days on Market62
Taxes-
Maintenance$1,255 / month
Min. Down Pymt25%
Total Rooms3.0
Compass TypeCo-op
MLS TypeCo-op
Year Built1905
CountyNew York County

Building

The Galaxy 51

125 Units13 StoriesBuilt in 1905

Location

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Building Information for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

Building/ComplexThe Galaxy 51Floor4Stories13Residences125Pet PolicyAllowedYear Built1905Building AgePre-warBuilding TypeMidrise

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$4,831 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$3,576

Property Taxes

$0

Maintenance/Common Charges

$1,255

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Property Information for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Subdivision Name: Upper West Side
  • Stories Total: 13
  • Garage Spaces: 0.0
Taxes and HOA
  • Tax Lot: 0001
  • Tax Block: 01195
  • Flip Tax Type: SeeRemarks
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Flip Tax: $0
  • Building Tax Lot: 0001
  • Tax Abatement YN: false
Parking
  • Garage: No
  • Garage Spaces Assigned YN: false
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Lot Information
  • Building Area Total: 101145.0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 102.17 x 100.0
  • Living Area Units: SquareFeet
  • Building Name: Galaxy 51
Building Information
  • Building Laundry Features: CommonArea, OnCommonFloor
  • Building Pets Allowed: BuildingYes
Property and Assessments
  • New Development: No
  • Sponsor Unit: No
  • Certificate Of Occupancy: No
  • Common Interest: StockCooperative
  • Number Of Shares: 416
  • New Construction: No
  • Structure Type: HighRise
Interior and Exterior Features
Interior Features
  • Entry Level: 4
  • Fireplace: No
  • Furnished: Unfurnished
  • Interior Features: Elevator, Storage
  • Laundry Features: LaundryRoom, OnCommonFloor
  • ElevatorsTotal: 2
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 125
Rental
Rental Information
  • Pets Allowed: UnitYes
  • Attendance Type: DoormanYes, DoormanFullTime
  • Owner Pays: None
  • Owner Pays Remarks: Call Listing Agent

Property History for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

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Public Records for 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

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Home Facts
APN1011950001

Schools near 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 3.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson
Public - PK to 5
Ms 243 Center School
Public - 5 to 8
Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Public - 9 to 12
Innovation Diploma Plus
Public - 10 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson
PublicPK to 5

Ms 243 Center School
Public5 to 8

Urban Assembly School for Green Careers
Public9 to 12

Innovation Diploma Plus
Public10 to 12

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More information about 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L, Upper West Side

51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L is a co-op for sale in Upper West Side. This property was listed for sale on February 29, 2024 by Bizzarro Agency LLC, it's currently listed at $699,000. It has been on the market for a total of 62 days and was last sold on July 25, 2012. 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 Urban Assembly School for Green Careers. 51 West 81st Street, Unit 4L is a 1-bed, 1-bath, 650 sqft co-op built in 1905.

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