Last updated on Mar 24, 2026

The Duplex Condos,
215 East 81st Street

The Duplex Condos is a post-war boutique condominium in Yorkville with 47 units and 8 stories, featuring amenities like a part-time doorman and common outdoor space. Located at 215 East 81st Street, the building is close to public transportation and was completed in 1974.

Recent Sales (6) $1,029 Avg. price/ft²
All Units in Building (47)

Apt. 7E

1 bed

1.5 baths

569 ft²

$730,000 -5.8%

$1,283

$775,000

Aug 15, 2025

Apt. 4C

1 bed

1 bath

696 ft²

$661,863

$951

Apr 21, 2025

Apt. PHG

1 bed

1 bath

614 ft²

$750,000 -3.1%

$1,222

$774,000

Apr 4, 2025

Apt. 4F

1 bed

1 bath

695 ft²

$790,000

$1,137

$780,000

Mar 12, 2025

Apt. LA

Studio

2 baths

2,053 ft²

$1,100,000

$536

Mar 10, 2023

Apt. 3F

1 bed

1 bath

591 ft²

$620,000 -1.6%

$1,049

$630,000

Dec 12, 2022

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Overview of The Duplex Condos at 215 East 81st Street

The Duplex Condos is a post-war boutique condominium in the Upper East Side's Yorkville neighborhood finished in 1974. The building contains 47 units and rises 8 stories. The building has a part-time doorman, central laundry room, and common outdoor space. Situated at 215 East 81st Street, between Third Avenue and Second Avenue, it is moments from the 4/5/6 and Q trains at 86th Street.

Doorman

Full Time

Type

Condo

Year Built

1974

Apartments

47 (view all units)

Floors

Pets: Allowed

Neighborhood

Yorkville (Manhattan)

Min Down

20%

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Amenities

Concierge
FT Doorman
Garden
Washer/Dryer in building
Elevator
Mail Room
Fitness Center
Outdoor Entertainment Space
Live-In Superintendent
Terraces / Balconies

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at Lexington Ave 0.26 miles

at Lexington Ave 0.28 miles

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This "boutique" condo conversion offers "top-of-the-line" duplex residences with an "impressive" amenity roster including doorman, concierge, and live-in manager. The "well-appointed" building boasts a "tranquil" landscaped garden, designer lobby, and resident lounge, making it a "full-service" haven for discerning buyers seeking "immediate occupancy."

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215 East 81st

520 Fifth Avenue

at the northwest corner of West 43rd Street

Midtown West

Iconic river-to-river views include the Empire State Building and Central Park. Elevated condos with magnificent arched windows, triple exposures, and soaring ceilings | Occupancy 2026.

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