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48 East 81st Street

$19,000,000 ($2,568 per ft2) -13.6% | 6+ beds, 6+ baths | Approx. 7,400 ft2
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671 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: Jul 6, 2022
    Last Price Change: -13.6% ($3M) on Nov 8
    Days on Market: 671
    Building Type: Townhouse
    Neighborhood: Carnegie Hill (Manhattan)
    Listing viewed 505 times
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $12,153
Total Taxes & Fees: $12,153 ($1.64/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $105,034
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $117,187 ($15.84/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 20% ($3,800,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Exquisite Townhouse in Carnegie Hill: This 5-story townhouse, located in the prestigious Carnegie Hill neighborhood, has been completely renovated and rebuilt. Built in 1924, the house features 6+ bedrooms and 6+ bathrooms spread across approximately 7,400 ft2 of living space.
  • Luxurious Amenities and Finishes: The house boasts imported South African wood floors, Venetian stucco walls, hand-run plaster moldings, and top-of-the-line lighting, security, and audio/visual systems. Amenities include a grand parlor, formal salon, dining conservatory, butler’s kitchen, library, gourmet chef’s eat-in kitchen, a south facing Zen garden, and a planted roof terrace.
  • Master Suite and Additional Features: The primary bedroom comes with an en-suite spa bathroom, dressing room, and walk-in closets. Additional features include a teak-clad cinema room, staff room, wine cellar, professional laundry room, and a dog grooming station.
  • Designer Furniture Included: All brand-new designer furniture is included in the sale, adding to the luxury and convenience of this property.
  • Prime Location: The property is situated close to the city’s finest restaurants, shops, boutiques, galleries, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and other cultural institutions along Museum Mile.
  • Financial Details: The property is listed at $19,000,000, with monthly real estate taxes amounting to $10,692. The price per square foot is $2,568, with total taxes and fees at $1.44 per square foot.

Description

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.

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.

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Listing courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate

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