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81 Wadsworth Avenue

Overview of 81 Wadsworth Avenue

81 Wadsworth Avenue is a well-maintained pre-war building located at the intersection of West 177th Street and Wadsworth Avenue in Washington Heights. The building is conveniently situated just two blocks from the A Express train at 175th Street and four blocks from the 1 train at 181st Street, providing easy access to the rest of Manhattan. The neighborhood boasts a vibrant mix of amenities, including the newly opened George Washington Bridge shopping terminal, United Palace Theatre, and various dining and grocery options, making it an attractive location for residents. Apartments in 81 Wadsworth Avenue feature modern renovations while retaining classic charm. Common attributes include spacious layouts with king-sized bedrooms, granite or quartz kitchens equipped with stainless steel appliances, and spa-like bathrooms. Many units also offer in-unit laundry, multiple closets, and hardwood floors throughout. The building includes essential amenities such as an elevator, on-site super, and heat and hot water included in the rent, with the added benefit of no broker's fee for tenants. The building has attracted notable residents, contributing to its reputation in the area. With its combination of modern conveniences and classic New York charm, 81 Wadsworth Avenue stands out as a desirable option for those looking to live in Washington Heights. Whether you are a student, a professional, or a family, this building offers a range of apartment styles to suit various needs and preferences.

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Type

Rental

Year Built

1920

Apartments

48 (view all units)

Floors

Neighborhood

Washington Heights (Manhattan)

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Pre War

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at Fort Washington Ave and 177th 0.17 miles

at Saint Nicholas Ave 0.21 miles

at Saint Nicholas Ave and 169th 0.48 miles

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