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  • $524,900

    521 E 81st St APT C, New York, NY 10028

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    Apartment
    Built in ----
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    $524,900 Zestimate®
    $--/sqft
    $3,487 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $524,900

    $462,000 - $609,000

    $3,487/mo

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    What's special

    Modern finishesMassive private backyardExpansive private backyardLandscaped gardenGas grillBuilt-in dishwasherQueen-sized bedroom

    1-Bedroom with Massive Private Backyard, Garden & Gas Grill Upper East Side Welcome to your own private oasis in the heart of the Upper East Side! This beautifully updated 1-bedroom apartment offers the rare luxury of a massive private backyardperfect for pet owners, outdoor entertaining, or simply relaxing in your own garden retreat. Apartment Features: -Fully renovated interior with modern finishes -Bright open living area with seamless flow to outdoor space -Stainless steel appliances, including a built-in dishwasher -Queen-sized bedroom -On-site laundry room in building -Pet-friendly residence Outdoor Space: Step into an expansive private backyard, featuring lush greenery, furnished lounging and dining areas, and a professional-grade natural gas grill. The landscaped garden creates a tranquil setting for BBQs, parties, or letting your dog roam freea true extension of your living space that feels like your own suburban yard right in Manhattan. Location Highlights: Situated in a prime Upper East Side location, just moments from Carl Schurz Park, the East River Esplanade, and the Second Avenue Q train. Enjoy easy access to local markets, boutique shops, fitness centers, and top-rated dining. This peaceful, residential block offers a quiet escape while keeping you connected to everything the city has to offer.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 1
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher
    • Laundry: Shared
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood

    Property

    Parking
    • Details: Contact manager
    Features
    • Exterior features: Broker Exclusive, Fios Available, Garden
    Details
    • Parcel number: 0157800131051135C

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: Apartment
    • Property subtype: Apartment

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Date on market: 8/12/2025
    • Date available: 08/14/2025
    • Lease term: Contact For Details

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/19/2025Listing removed$3,400
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    8/13/2025Listed for rent$3,400-2.8%
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    7/17/2024Listing removed--
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    7/16/2024Price change$3,499-2.8%
    Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem
    7/14/2024Price change$3,600-1.4%
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    7/10/2024Listed for rent$3,650
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    7/6/2023Listing removed--
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    7/3/2023Price change$3,650+7.4%
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    6/27/2023Price change$3,400-4.2%
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    6/26/2023Listed for rent$3,550+4.4%
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    6/15/2022Listing removed--
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    6/10/2022Listed for rent$3,400+21.4%
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    8/14/2021Listing removed--
    Source: StreetEasy Report a problem
    8/11/2021Listed for rent$2,800+3.7%
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    8/8/2020Listing removed$2,700
    Source: Padspin To The People Report a problem
    8/5/2020Price change$2,700-3.6%
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    7/26/2020Listed for rent$2,800-6.7%
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    5/8/2019Listing removed$3,000
    Source: Padspin To The People Report a problem
    5/1/2019Listed for rent$3,000+3.4%
    Source: Highline Residential Report a problem
    5/30/2017Listing removed$2,900
    Source: Cooper Square Report a problem
    5/9/2017Price change$2,900-3.3%
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    4/13/2017Listed for rent$3,000+20%
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    1/29/2015Listing removed$2,499
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    1/17/2015Price change$2,499-7.4%
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    12/5/2014Listed for rent$2,700
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    12/3/2014Sold$450,000
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    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2010-- --
    2009-- --
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    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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