New Listing - 01/24/2025
Listing courtesy of Corcoran Group
8 East 81st Street, New York, (Upper East Side), NY, 10028
15 rooms
1899
8 East 81st Street is an exceptionally fine five story, elevatored townhouse located off Fifth Avenue. This grand eight-bedroom, six and one-half bathroom home exudes a timeless grace with soaring 12-foot ceilings and meticulously preserved and restored original details. Natural light pours into the residence with exposures to the north, south, and east, enhancing the beauty of its hardwood floors and sophisticated finishes. Elegantly entertain guests in the formal dining room, framed by period charm and a wood burning fireplace. Step outside to your private garden, a peaceful retreat optimal for both quiet reflection and hosting friendly gatherings.
The parlor floor is the heart of the home with a generously proportioned living room with wood burning fireplace, a cozy yet grand, paneled library, also with wood burning fireplace, and an adjoining sitting room providing the perfect settings for receptions, relaxation, work, or study. Currently there are eight bedrooms on the three upper floors, with two wood burning fireplaces on the fifth floor. Each of the bedrooms has a minimum of 10' ceilings and wonderful light. This extraordinary townhouse blends the allure of solid pre-war craftsmanship with the conveniences of modern city living, creating an inviting home that caters to a warm and sophisticated lifestyle.
Status:
Active
Town:
New York
Type:
Single-family residential
Laundry Remarks:
InUnit
Zoning:
R8B
Building Type:
Townhouse
Cooling:
Unknown Type
Levels:
5
Building Access:
Walk-up
Service Level:
Voice Intercom
Built Size:
20'x60'
OLR #:
RPLU33423331167
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