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  • $8,222,200

    157 E 81st St, New York, NY 10028

    3beds
    2baths
    39,687sqft
    MultiFamily
    Built in 1912
    -- sqft lot
    $8,222,200 Zestimate®
    $207/sqft
    $5,366 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $8,222,200

    $5.02M - $12.83M

    $5,366/mo

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    What's special

    The Upper East Side penthouse dream! Live in this marvelous 3 bed, 2 bath penthouse on a private floor with all exposures, huge private terrace, and amazing city views. With no neighbors and well over 1,200 sq ft of expansive outdoor space, this home makes the ultimate private getaway. Separate, light-filled, gourmet kitchen features white Caesarstone countertops, hand-crafted cabinetry, and high-end stainless steel appliances including SubZero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher, along with a Viking Range and Microwave. The combination living and dining room centers around a lovely wood-burning fireplace, and sliding doors that lead to the aforementioned terrace. The master, king-size, bedroom includes an entrance to the north side of the terrace, double exposures, huge walk-in closet, and an en-suite Calacatta Marble Bathroom with unique skylight, as well as a soaking tub and walk-in shower. Washer and dryer included. Central A/C, custom-stained oakwood floors, Lutron lighting system and high ceilings throughout is the net effective rent based on with one month free rent (new tenants only) for a lease commencing on or before August 15th; Inquire about a 2 year lease.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 2
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 39,687 sqft

    Property

    Features
    • Has view: Yes
    • View description: City
    Lot
    • Size: 5,772 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 015100027

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: MultiFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1912

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $207/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $12,008,000
    • Annual tax amount: $629,708

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/22/2020Listing removed$12,995
    Source: Harlington Report a problem
    6/5/2020Listed for rent$12,995-3.7%
    Source: Harlington Report a problem
    7/10/2018Listing removed$13,500
    Source: Corcoran Report a problem
    6/12/2018Price change$13,500-3.6%
    Source: Corcoran Report a problem
    5/19/2018Price change$14,000+7.7%
    Source: Corcoran Report a problem
    5/2/2018Price change$12,995-3.7%
    Source: Harlington Report a problem
    1/31/2018Listed for rent$13,500-10%
    Source: Harlington Report a problem
    3/1/2016Listing removed$14,995
    Source: Douglas Elliman #2323438 Report a problem
    2/26/2016Price change$14,995-6.3%
    Source: Douglas Elliman #2323438 Report a problem
    1/20/2016Listed for rent$15,995+128.7%
    Source: Harlington Report a problem
    7/7/2014Listing removed$6,995
    Source: Coldwell Banker NY Report a problem
    12/27/2013Listed for rent$6,995+11.1%
    Source: Coldwell Banker NY Report a problem
    11/1/2013Listing removed$6,295
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    10/18/2013Price change$6,295-10%
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    10/3/2013Price change$6,995+11.1%
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    9/27/2013Price change$6,295-10%
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    9/17/2013Price change$6,995+11.1%
    Source: Coldwell Banker NY Report a problem
    7/27/2013Price change$6,295-24.1%
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    7/19/2013Price change$8,295+31.8%
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    7/10/2013Price change$6,295-24.1%
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    6/27/2013Price change$8,295+31.8%
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    5/16/2013Price change$6,295-24.1%
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    5/3/2013Price change$8,295+31.8%
    Source: Zillow Rental Network Report a problem
    3/27/2013Listed for rent$6,295-65%
    Source: MeRobinson Report a problem
    8/31/2011Listing removed$18,000
    Source: Caliber Associates, Inc. #51213 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$629,708 +2.2%$5,403,600 +0.2%
    2024$615,901 +5.6%$5,393,250 +1.6%
    2023$583,317 $5,309,100 +11.8%
    2022-- $4,747,050 +9.5%
    2021-- $4,335,300 -10.6%
    2020-- $4,847,400 -0.5%
    2019$539,979 +4.5%$4,869,450 +11%
    2018$516,938 +2%$4,387,050 +4.3%
    2017$507,038 +3.2%$4,204,350 +4%
    2016$491,123 $4,041,450 -2.5%
    2015$491,123 +63.1%$4,143,600 +11.5%
    2014$301,179 $3,717,450 -2.8%
    2013-- $3,825,450 +15.2%
    2012-- $3,319,650 +6.2%
    2011-- $3,127,050 +4.3%
    2010-- $2,997,000 +6.2%
    2009-- $2,821,500 +5.2%
    2008-- $2,682,000 -1.5%
    2007-- $2,722,500 +25%
    2006-- $2,178,000 +8.3%
    2005-- $2,011,500 +24.5%
    2004-- $1,615,500 +2.3%
    2003-- $1,579,500 -5.9%
    2002-- $1,678,500 +13%
    2001-- $1,485,000 +28.9%
    2000-- $1,152,000
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: Nyc-Chancellor's Office

    Source: The MLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.