40 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

1,600 Sq. Ft.
$56 / Sq. Ft.
1,600
Sq. Ft.
$56
per Sq. Ft.

Description

NO FEE! (Brokers CYOF)
FOR SALE or RENT! (convertible 3 BEDROOM)
MASSIVE & Grandiose PRE-WAR CONDO, ONE Block from CENTRAL PARK!
2BED / 2BATH 1,600sf with SO MUCH NATURAL LIGHT!
GRAND LIVING and DINING ROOM
- LOFT LIKE 9’ BEAMED CEILINGS
- HERRINGBONE Floors in pristine condition
- An abundance of HUGE CLOSETS all outfitted
- TONS OF WINDOWS, DOUBLE INSULATED for COMPLETE SILENCE
- WASHER / DRYER in unit
- Master suite complete with a DRESSING ROOM and ensuite master bath
40 East 61st Street is a FULL SERVICE
...NO FEE! (Brokers CYOF)
FOR SALE or RENT! (convertible 3 BEDROOM)

MASSIVE & Grandiose PRE-WAR CONDO, ONE Block from CENTRAL PARK!

2BED / 2BATH 1,600sf with SO MUCH NATURAL LIGHT!

GRAND LIVING and DINING ROOM
- LOFT LIKE 9’ BEAMED CEILINGS
- HERRINGBONE Floors in pristine condition
- An abundance of HUGE CLOSETS all outfitted
- TONS OF WINDOWS, DOUBLE INSULATED for COMPLETE SILENCE
- WASHER / DRYER in unit
- Master suite complete with a DRESSING ROOM and ensuite master bath

40 East 61st Street is a FULL SERVICE pre-war BOUTIQUE CONDO with a full time DOORMAN and yes, it is PET FRIENDLY!

Private Storage available for $175/month

ALL ARE WELCOME!
Imagine living on E 61st St. and Madison Ave - STEPS from CENTRAL PARK and the best shopping and restaurants in the WORLD!

**VIRTUAL TOUR LINK AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST!**

Amenities

  • Full-Time Doorman
  • Hardwood Floors
  • High Ceilings
  • Elevator
  • Washer / Dryer
  • Laundry in Building
  • Central AC
  • Dressing Area
LISTING UPDATED: 06/03/2021 01:17 AM

Property Details for 40 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

StatusSold
Days on Market75
Rental IncentivesNo Fee
Costs & Fees-
Available Date12/15/2020
Lease TermLease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo
Furnished-
Total Rooms4.5
Compass TypeCondo
MLS Type-
Year Built1928
CountyNew York County

Building

40 E 61st St

36 Units20 StoriesBuilt in 1928

Location

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Building Information for 40 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

Building/Complex40 E 61st StFloor8Stories20Residences36Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy Details3Year Built1928Building AgePre-war

Property History for 40 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciationLink
May 28, 2021

Sold

Manual

$2,500,000
Feb 28, 2021

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

Jan 3, 2021

Price Change

Manual

$7,500
Dec 15, 2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$8,000
Jul 19, 2019

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10544717

$8,000
Mar 20, 2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10544717

$9,200
Apr 10, 2015

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10164715

Jan 9, 2015

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10164715

$8,700
Aug 27, 2013

Temporarily Off Market

RLS #PDES-759904

$6,500
Aug 27, 2013

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10443908

Aug 27, 2013

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10443908

$11,000
Apr 1, 2013

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10133156

Jan 23, 2013

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10133156

$8,700
Dec 21, 2006

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10694910

$6,500
Dec 8, 2006

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10694910

$6,500
Sep 29, 2004

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10694909

$6,000
Apr 20, 2004

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10694909

$7,450
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/28/2021

Sold

Manual

$2,500,000
02/28/2021

Temporarily Off Market

Manual

01/03/2021

Price Change

Manual

$7,500
12/15/2020

Listed (Active)

Manual

$8,000
07/19/2019

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10544717

$8,000
03/20/2019

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10544717

$9,200
04/10/2015

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10164715

01/09/2015

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10164715

$8,700
08/27/2013

Temporarily Off Market

RLS #PDES-759904

$6,500
08/27/2013

Temporarily Off Market

RLS RESO #RLS10443908

08/27/2013

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10443908

$11,000
04/01/2013

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10133156

01/23/2013

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10133156

$8,700
12/21/2006

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10694910

$6,500
12/08/2006

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10694910

$6,500
09/29/2004

Rented

RLS RESO #RLS10694909

$6,000
04/20/2004

Listed (Active)

RLS RESO #RLS10694909

$7,450

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Schools near 40 East 61st Street, Unit 8C

This home is within New York City Geographic District # 2.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 6 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
East Side Elementary School, PS 267
PublicK to 5

Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner
Public6 to 8

Lower Manhattan Community Middle School
Public6 to 8

Nyc Lab Ms For Collaborative Studies
Public6 to 8

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