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  • $19,846,800

    54 E 81st St, New York, NY 10028

    6beds
    8,375sqft
    SingleFamily
    Built in 1915
    2,043 Square Feet Lot
    $19,846,800 Zestimate®
    $2,370/sqft
    $6,965 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $19,846,800

    $16.67M - $23.22M

    $6,965/mo

    Zestimate® history
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    What's special

    Newly Built 6-Story Mansion On a lovely tree-lined block between Madison and Park Avenues, 54 East 81st Street is a grand single-family limestone townhome, constructed to the highest standard, throughout its approx 8,375SF of magnificent interior space and approx 2,040SF in the delightful South garden, balcony and fully-finished roof deck. Intelligently designed, this incredible home features a high-speed Federal elevator, radiant floor heating, snowmelt system in the forecourt and rear garden, noise-cancellation and vibration dampening system between each floor and a central vacuum system. An integrated smart-home AMX system controls the 16-camera security system, Sonos audio, automated shades, Lutron lighting, televisions, 5 GHZ Wi-Fi and dual central heating/cooling system with two climate zones in each room. 54 East 81st Street is situated in an unrivaled Upper East Side location, close to Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, amongst the best dining and shopping NYC has to offer.

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    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 6
    • Bathrooms: 10
    • Full bathrooms: 7
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 3
    Heating
    • Forced air
    Cooling
    • Central
    Appliances
    • Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Washer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Has fireplace: Yes
    Interior area
    • Total interior livable area: 8,375 sqft

    Property

    Lot
    • Size: 2,043 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 014920041

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    Condition
    • Year built: 1915

    Community & HOA

    Location
    • Region: New York

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $2,370/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $15,392,000
    • Annual tax amount: $158,295

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    10/1/2020Sold$19,175,000-4.1%$2,290/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    8/19/2020Listed for sale$20,000,000$2,388/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens Report a problem
    8/19/2020Pending sale$20,000,000$2,388/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens Report a problem
    4/27/2020Listed for sale$20,000,000-13%$2,388/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens Report a problem
    11/2/2019Listing removed$22,995,000$2,746/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens #19523829 Report a problem
    4/2/2019Listed for sale$22,995,000-14.7%$2,746/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens #19523829 Report a problem
    12/2/2017Listing removed$26,950,000$3,218/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens #16727070 Report a problem
    10/31/2017Price change$26,950,000-3.6%$3,218/sqft
    Source: Brown Harris Stevens #16727070 Report a problem
    5/20/2017Listed for sale$27,950,000-15.3%$3,337/sqft
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    10/5/2015Listing removed$33,000,000$3,940/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #3434332 Report a problem
    10/4/2015Price change$33,000,000-8.3%$3,940/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #3434332 Report a problem
    5/8/2015Listed for sale$36,000,000+44%$4,299/sqft
    Source: Corcoran #3434332 Report a problem
    9/29/2014Listing removed$25,000,000$2,985/sqft
    Source: Charles Rutenberg #21937TH Report a problem
    9/27/2014Listed for sale$25,000,000+206.7%$2,985/sqft
    Source: Charles Rutenberg #21937TH Report a problem
    5/25/2011Sold$8,150,000-5.8%$973/sqft
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    12/19/2010Listing removed$8,650,000$1,033/sqft
    Source: LESL LESLIE J. GARFIELD REBNY Report a problem
    10/21/2010Price change$8,650,000-3.4%$1,033/sqft
    Source: LESL LESLIE J. GARFIELD REBNY Report a problem
    10/16/2010Price change$8,950,000-5.8%$1,069/sqft
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    6/19/2010Listed for sale$9,500,000-3.8%$1,134/sqft
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    3/11/2010Listing removed$9,875,000$1,179/sqft
    Source: BHSR BROWN HARRIS STEVENS REBNY Report a problem
    1/16/2010Listed for sale$9,875,000$1,179/sqft
    Source: BHSR BROWN HARRIS STEVENS REBNY Report a problem
    11/21/2009Listing removed$9,875,000$1,179/sqft
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    10/27/2009Listed for sale$9,875,000$1,179/sqft
    Source: BHSR BROWN HARRIS STEVENS REBNY Report a problem
    9/3/2009Listing removed$9,875,000$1,179/sqft
    Source: BHSR BROWN HARRIS STEVENS REBNY Report a problem
    8/19/2009Price change$9,875,000-14.1%$1,179/sqft
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    4/9/2009Listed for sale$11,500,000+65.5%$1,373/sqft
    Source: Real Plus Report a problem
    9/28/2006Sold$6,950,000$830/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    1/25/2006Sold$6,950,000$830/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2025$158,295 +6%$923,520 +7%
    2024$149,335 +4.8%$863,280 -6.6%
    2023$142,454 $924,300 -5.7%
    2022-- $980,340 -6.9%
    2021-- $1,053,420 -12.2%
    2020-- $1,199,820 +15.9%
    2019$131,150 +7.3%$1,035,060 +77.1%
    2018$122,277 +2.6%$584,526
    2017$119,156 +2%$584,526
    2016$116,853 $584,526 +5.7%
    2015$116,853 +328.9%$552,936 +8%
    2014$27,244 $512,129 +15.1%
    2013-- $445,115 +9.7%
    2012-- $405,626 +8%
    2011-- $375,580 +8%
    2010-- $347,760 -6.9%
    2009-- $373,709 +8%
    2008-- $346,027
    2007-- $346,027 +3.2%
    2006-- $335,302 +8%
    2005-- $310,466 +8%
    2004-- $287,469 +8%
    2003-- $266,175
    2002-- $266,175 +3.2%
    2001-- $257,925 +8%
    2000-- $238,820
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Upper East Side

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