BEDS8
BATHS6 full 1 partial
MLS#RLS20052920
STATUSActive
PROPERTY TYPEResidential - Single Family
SUBDIVISIONUpper East Side
Property Description
8 East 81st Street is an exceptionally fine five story, elevatored townhouse located off Fifth Avenue. This grand eight-bedroom, six and one-half bathroom home exudes a timeless grace with soaring 12-foot ceilings and meticulously preserved and restored original details. Natural light pours into the residence with exposures to the north, south, and east, enhancing the beauty of its hardwood floors and sophisticated finishes. Elegantly entertain guests in the formal dining room, framed by period charm and a wood burning fireplace. Step outside to your private garden, a peaceful retreat optimal for both quiet reflection and hosting friendly gatherings.
The parlor floor is the heart of the home with a generously proportioned living room with wood burning fireplace, a cozy yet grand, paneled library, also with wood burning fireplace, and an adjoining sitting room providing the perfect settings for receptions, relaxation, work, or study. Currently there are eight bedrooms on the three upper floors, with two wood burning fireplaces on the fifth floor. Each of the bedrooms has a minimum of 10 ceilings and wonderful light. This extraordinary townhouse blends the allure of solid pre-war craftsmanship with the conveniences of modern city living, creating an inviting home that caters to a warm and sophisticated lifestyle.
Property Features
Property Type: Residential - Single Family
Basement: Other
Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
Stories: 5.0
Taxes: $152,580
Year Built: 1899
Amenities
Smoke Free
Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
Feature Descriptions
Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
Building Features: Elevator(s), Green Building
Days on Site: 268
Laundry: Washer Hookup, In Unit
Lot Dimensions: 102.20x20.50
Parcel#: 1492-0066
Patio/Porch: None
Pets Allowed: Building Yes, No
Special View Info: Other
Units: 1
Listed By / Shown By
Listed By
Agency Name: Corcoran Group
Agency Phone: (212) 355-3550
Shown By
Agency Title: Joyce Realty
Agency Phone: (800-275-5692)
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8 E 81st Street | MLS# RLS20052920
This single family home located at 8 E 81st Street, Manhattan, NY 10028 is currently listed for sale with an asking price of $18,000,000. This property was built in 1899 and has 8 bedrooms and 6 full and 1 partial baths. E 81st Street is located in the Upper East Side subdivision. Search Upper East Side real estate on www.joycerealty.com today.