228 East 81st Street, Unit 3B
Description
Located a few short blocks from New York Sports Club and within close proximity to Whole Foods as well as an abundance of restaurants and...Spacious 1 bedroom apartment with sunny southern exposures from over sized windows. The apartment features beautiful hardwood floors throughout and is located in an Elevator building with laundry room and live in super on serene, tree lined 81st Street with close proximity to Whole Foods, Fairway, Equinox, and an abundance of acclaimed restaurants and nightlife.
Located a few short blocks from New York Sports Club and within close proximity to Whole Foods as well as an abundance of restaurants and nightlife hot spots.
Transportation is extremely convenient as the Q and 6 trains are located just a few blocks away!
Building offers: Elevator, Laundry Room, and live-in Super. Within a few block radius you have Fairway, Whole Foods, Citarella, Equinox, and many other venues to service for your wellness and shopping needs.
Close to the new 2nd Ave, Q train extension and the 4, 5, 6 86th Street station just a few blocks away will make your commute home a breeze!
Amenities
- Elevator
- Laundry in Building
- Voice Intercom
- Midrise
Property Details for 228 East 81st Street, Unit 3B
| Status | Rented |
|---|---|
| Days on Market | 62 |
| Rental Incentives | No Fee |
| Available Date | 05/19/2021 |
| Lease Term | Lease Length Min/Max: 12-12 mo |
| Furnished | - |
| Total Rooms | 3.0 |
| Compass Type | Rental |
| MLS Type | - |
| Year Built | 1930 |
| County | New York County |
Building
228 E 81st St
Location
Building Information for 228 East 81st Street, Unit 3B
Property History for 228 East 81st Street, Unit 3B
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 05/28/2025 | Rented Manual | — |
| 05/28/2025 | Application Pending Manual | — |
| 05/20/2025 | Price Change Manual | $3,195 |
| 05/13/2025 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,295 |
| 07/24/2023 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/18/2023 | Listed (Active) Manual | $3,150 |
| 07/21/2021 | Rented Manual | — |
| 07/21/2021 | Price Change Manual | $2,350 |
| 07/14/2021 | Price Change Manual | $2,150 |
| 05/19/2021 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,195 |
| 12/17/2019 | Rented Manual | — |
| 12/02/2019 | Price Change Manual | $2,595 |
| 11/11/2019 | Listed (Active) Manual | $2,635 |
| 10/06/2017 | — | |
| 09/21/2017 | $2,425 | |
| 09/07/2017 | $2,675 | |
| 03/17/2013 | $2,115 | |
| 03/04/2013 | $2,115 |
For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Schools near 228 East 81st Street, Unit 3B
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 |
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