51 W 81st St Unit 10E, New York, NY 10024

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Sold Price
$637,500
List Price
$637,500
Status
CLOSED
MLS#
RLS20080034
Closing Date
Sep 18, 2026
Property Type
StockCooperative
Year Built
1905
Days on Market
79
Bathrooms
1
Baths Full
1
County
New York
Subdivision
Upper West Side
Neighborhood
Upper West Side
Total Number of Rooms
2
Region
Manhattan
Hoa Fee
$1,017

Property Description

Welcome to The Galaxy at 51 West 81st Street, Unit 10E, nestled on the vibrant Upper West Side across the street from the stunning Museum of Natural History and the Hayden Planetarium. Central Park is at the end of the block! This charming and very spacious studio offers a blend of original prewar detail and hardwood flooring, elevated by modern comforts. You'll be captivated by the high ceilings and large windows bathing the space in natural light. The decorative fireplace and transoms add a touch of old world elegance to the beautifully maintained living space. The modern kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting state-of-the-art features and an open layout that effortlessly transitions into the living and dining area, making it an exceptional space for entertaining. Unit 10E offers practical convenience with ample storage space and cooling from the window unit to ensure comfort year-round. The unit glows with excellence from the kitchen to the bathroom, which also features a window, enhancing the natural light throughout. In addition to closets, several storage spaces are above the closets and surrounding the decorative fireplace. This home is a quiet and peaceful oasis. For your building amenities, enjoy the luxury of a roof deck with multiple seating areas where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city skyline. The building offers a part-time doorperson service, a very helpful staff, and resident manager, enhancing peace of mind. There is a washer/dryer on every floor, so convenient! Pet lovers will rejoice knowing this residence welcomes pets, and nearby dog runs make it easy for your furry friends to call this home their own. There is bicycle storage. Elevators were updated and hallways and laundry area in the past few months.. This is a fully established coop (1979) in excellent financial condition. Situated in a prime location, residents will find easy access to several parks, eclectic dining options, Zabar's and Citarella, and local attractions, making everyday errands or spontaneous outings a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this quintessential New York City lifestyle. Reach out today to schedule your personal tour and envision your new life at 51 West 81st Street! Pied-a-terres and co purchases allowed subject to board approval. 80% financing allowed.

Additional Information

Interior Features
Separate Dining Room, High Ceilings, Storage
Appliances
Dishwasher
Fireplaces
1
View
City
Exterior Features
Roof Deck
Building Name
Galaxy
Number Of Units
125
Building Stories
13
Building Features
Elevators
Laundry
Other
Pets
Yes, No

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Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Tamara Sharon Shaoul (tami.shaoul@corcoran.com) from Listing Office: Corcoran Group.

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