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48 E 81st St, New York City, NY, 10028

$18,810,000

6 Bedrooms
7 Full Baths, 2 Partial
7,400 SqFt
$2,542/SqFt
Townhouse

Location

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Property Highlights

Home TypeTownhouse
Year Built1924
CoolingCentral Air
FireplaceOther
ViewOther
MLS #RPLU-5121895970
StatusActive

About 48 E 81st St

<p>STATELY 20' wide Neo-Georgian-style red brick and stone TOWNHOUSE bears all the pomp, circumstance, and worthy elegance of a classic Upper East Side Mansion. Completely renovated and rebuilt, 48 East 81st Street is the ideal place for privacy, intimate living, and elaborate entertaining. This spacious 5-story house plus full basement offers soaring ceiling heights, magnificent fireplaces, and an extraordinary level of detail from imported South African wood floors, Venetian stucco walls, hand-run plaster moldings, and top-of-the-line lighting, security, and audio/visual systems. Currently, this single-family home offers a Grand parlor, Formal salon, Dining conservatory, Butler's kitchen, Library, European gourmet chef's eat-in kitchen, South facing Zen Garden, Primary bedroom with en-suite spa bathroom, Dressing room, and Walk-in closets, Teak-clad cinema room, Staff room, Wine cellar, Professional laundry room, Dog grooming station, and a Planted roof terrace. Aside from the exquisite design and high-end appointments, THIS TURN-KEY HOME CAN BE YOURS WITH ALL BRAND-NEW DESIGNER FURNITURE.</p> <p>World-class destinations are just moments away, including the city's finest restaurants, shops, boutiques, galleries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and other cultural institutions along Museum Mile.</p>

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Year Built: 1924
  • Living Area: 7,400 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Listing Agent: George Vanderploeg
  • Agent Phone: (917) 301-0158

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Basement: No
  • Fireplace: Other

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Partial Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 7
  • Total Bedroom Count: 6

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • View: Other

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Cooling: Central Air

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $18,810,000
  • Price Per SqFt: $2,542/SqFt
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$850.1K

Med. Price/SqFt

$667

Avg. Days On Market

85

# of Sold Homes

1747

48 E 81st St vs New York

899 DAYS ON ROCKET

+814 Days

$18,810,000

+$17.9M More

$2,542/SqFt

+$1.8K More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $17.9M more than the Median Sold Price and $1.8K/SqFt more than other homes in New York, NY.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: REBNY
  • MLS Number: #RPLU-5121895970

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: Douglas Elliman Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (212) 891-7000
  • Listing Agent: George Vanderploeg
  • Agent Phone: (917) 301-0158

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$93.9K

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30-Year Fixed

Rate/APR

7.5% / 6.68%

Total Monthly Payment

$56.4K

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Nearby Schools

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9
/10
  • P.S. 6 Lillie D. Blake School

  • 45 E 81st St Frnt 1

  • 0.04 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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9
/10
  • P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

  • 311 E 82nd St

  • 0.42 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-5

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6
/10
  • Yorkville Community School

  • 421 E 88th St

  • 0.69 miles

  • Public District Grades PK-5

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $203,268. Typical income of New York, NY residents is $200k+ annually. Most families are single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 48 E 81st St

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 48 E 81st St property is $18,810,000.

What type of property is this?

The property 48 E 81st St is a townhouse located in New York City, New York, 10028.

Is this property for sale now?

Active Listing: 48 E 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 48 E 81st St has 6 bedrooms and 7 full and 2 half bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 48 E 81st St is 7,400 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 48 E 81st St is 1924.
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Rocket HomesNew YorkNew York1002848 E 81st St

This home is located at 48 E 81st St in New York City, NY and zip code 10028 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 7,400 square foot home was built in 1924. Features: 6 bedrooms, 9 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since July 06, 2022 and is currently priced at $18,810,000.

Over 220 listings were sold over their listed price in November 2024 in New York, NY. In the same period over 758 listings were sold below the listed price and 769 listings were sold for the listed price. Between October 2024 and November 2024, New York, NY real estate market has seen decrease in the number of listings by 7.2%. In November 2024, listings were on the market for 85 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $850,115.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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