Discover the potential of this four-story brick townhouse located at 106 West 81st Street in the heart of Manhattan's Upper West Side. This property is a blank slate, delivered VACANT and ready for your vision to transform it into a luxury single-family home, a new development condo conversion, or a multi-unit investment property with ground floor retail space. The Garden Floor features a fenced-in front patio, an open concept room with a wood burning fireplace, and a kitchen in the rear extension with a gas stove. Enjoy direct access to a private rear courtyard from this floor. The Garden Floor also has a commercial overlay, which means unlimited flexibility-- would you like it to be an Artists Studio? A wine bar? A high end boutique? Whatever you can dream up, you can do. The Parlor Floor currently is set up with a spacious living room, a central laundry area, and a rear bedroom with an ensuite bath. Although mostly bereft of original detail, original window moldings and 11'11" ceilings add historic charm to this floor. On the Third Floor, you'll find three bedrooms and one full bathroom with 9'6" ceilings, providing a comfortable and airy environment. The Fourth Floor mirrors the Third with an almost identical layout, roof access via ladder and hatch, and a skylight in the full bathroom. Situated in the most desirable location on the Upper West Side, this unusual property is priced to sell and will be delivered fully vacant, offering both end users and investors an unparalleled blend of cultural richness, convenience, and urban living. Enjoy immediate proximity to Central Park, the Museum of Natural History, and vibrant dining and shopping options. Experience the best of New York City living in a lively neighborhood that truly has it all. Current ownership has tax exempt status, buyers must verify non-exempt taxes separately. Contact us today for a full set-up sheet and to explore the endless possibilities that 106 West 81st Street has to offer. Please note: some listing photos have been virtually staged for illustration purposes.
Property Details
Property Features
Property Information:
Year Built: 1900
Living Area: 3,028 SqFt
Listing Office:
Office Name: Compass
Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
Listing Agent: JESSE SHAFER
Agent Phone: (646) 554-3124
Interior Features
Interior Information:
Appliances: Dryer, Gas Cooktop, Washer
Basement: Yes
Flooring Type: Hardwood
Interior: Crown Molding, High Ceilings
Fireplace: Other
Bedroom and Bathroom Information:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Total Bedroom Count: 5
Exterior Features
Parking Information:
Attached Garage: No
Lot Features
Lot Information:
Lot: Front Yard
Price Information
Listing Price Info
Price Summary:
List Price: $3,750,000
Price Per SqFt: $1,238/SqFt
HOA Fees:
Amount: $0
Frequency: Monthly
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P.S. 9 Sarah Anderson School
100 W 84th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.14 miles
Public District Grades PK-5
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P.S. 87 William Sherman School
160 W 78th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.18 miles
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P.S. 166 The Richard Rodgers School of The Arts and Technology
132 W 89th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.41 miles
Public District Grades KG-5
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Middle School 243 Center School
100 W 84th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.13 miles
Public District Grades 5-8
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Success Academy Charter School-Upper West
145 W 84th St Fl ST-2nd
Distance between this listing and this school0.19 miles
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Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School
100 W 77th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.21 miles
Public District Grades 6-8
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Global Learning Collaborative (The)
145 W 84th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.18 miles
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Frank Mccourt High School
145 W 84th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.18 miles
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Urban Assembly School for Green Careers (The)
145 W 84th St
Distance between this listing and this school0.18 miles
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $99,629. Residents of New York, NY typically earn between $35k-100k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.
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Frequently Asked Questions About 106 W 81st St
What is the listing price of this property?
The listing price of 106 W 81st St property is $3,750,000.
What type of property is this?
The property 106 W 81st St is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 10024.
Is this property for sale now?
Active Listing: 106 W 81st St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?
The property at 106 W 81st St has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms.
What is the square footage of this property?
The property 106 W 81st St is 3,028 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
Which year was this property built?
The year of construction for 106 W 81st St is 1900.
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This home is located at 106 W 81st St in New York City, NY and zip code 10024 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This 3,028 square foot home was built in 1900. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since August 12, 2024 and is currently priced at $3,750,000.
Over 269 listings were sold over their listed price in October 2024 in New York, NY. In the same period over 833 listings were sold below the listed price and 850 listings were sold for the listed price. The number of listings in New York, NY increased by 1.8% between September 2024 and October 2024. In October 2024, listings were on the market for 84 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $856,124.
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