Skip to Content
N/A (N/A /ft2) %
N/A , N/A , ~N/A ft2
, N/A Free Rent

The Wakefield, 525 East 80th Street, #11BC

$5,600,000 ($1,827 per ft2) | 5 beds, 4 baths | Approx. 3,065 ft2
View Full Building Profile  | 
37 days on Market

Key Details

  • Listed: May 10, 2024
    Days on Market: 37
    Building Type: Condominium
    Neighborhood: Yorkville (Manhattan)
    Doorman: FT Doorman
Monthly Common Charges: $3,565
Monthly Real Estate Taxes: $4,408
Total Taxes & Fees: $7,973 ($2.60/ft2)
Est. Monthly Mortgage: $33,735
Total Est. Monthly Carrying Cost: $41,708 ($13.61/ft2)
Note: the above is based on a down payment of 10% ($560,000), which is the minimum amount permitted by the building.

Insider Highlights

  • Prime Location: This newly renovated, loft-style condominium is situated in the posh Upper East Side neighborhood, offering proximity to Carl Schurz Park, the city's finest private schools, and excellent cross-town bus service on 79th Street. The area boasts a mix of classic brownstones and upscale high-rises, with fancy restaurants and designer shops along Madison Avenue.
  • Luxurious Living Space: The expansive living space features Northern and Southern exposures, a sunken living room with a concealed projector screen and surround sound speaker system, and a dining area with a contemporary built-in console piece and elegant chandeliers. Large windows throughout the home are equipped with Somfy electric shades.
  • State-of-the-Art Kitchen: The mid-century modern chef’s kitchen is equipped with a Viking stove and double oven, a wine fridge, and custom appliances, perfect for any culinary enthusiast.
  • Comfortable and Versatile Bedrooms: The primary ensuite offers dual custom walk-in closets, a spa-like ensuite bath with a soaking tub and separate shower, and double vanity sinks. The four secondary bedrooms provide versatile usage options.
  • Building Amenities and Services: The full-service condominium building provides a 24-hour doorman, storage bins, bike storage, a laundry room, and a garage. The building is also pet-friendly.
  • Laundry and Storage: The unit comes with high-end Whirlpool washer and dryer units in the laundry room, providing convenience and efficiency.

Description

Welcome to The Wakefield, a full-service condominium building nestled at 525 E 80th St, in the posh Upper East Side. Residence 11BC is a newly renovated loft-style home offering 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and impressive Northern and Southern exposures. A grand foyer welcomes you into an expansive living space flooded with natural light.

The sunken living room features a concealed projector screen and surround sound speaker system, offering an immersive viewing experience for cozy evenings or entertaining guests. A contemporary built-in console piece seamlessly transitions into a dining area adorned with elegant chandeliers. Adjacent to the living area is a beautifully designed shelving unit, perfect for housing your personal library or cherished collections.

The open layout creates a unique ambiance, great for both entertaining and everyday enjoyment. The mid-century modern chef’s kitchen features a Viking stove and double oven, a wine fridge, and custom appliances discreetly nestled within sleek oak cabinetry. Eat-in kitchen dining extends seamlessly, offering more space for that morning coffee or late-night snack. The primary ensuite is a true luxury retreat, with dual custom walk-in closets, a spa-like ensuite bath with a soaking tub and separate shower, and double vanity sinks. A custom-built king-size bed frame adds to the opulence of the space, encompassing both comfort and style. The home consists of four secondary bedrooms that offer versatile usage options, whether as home offices, dens, libraries, or any other purpose you desire.

Each room is conveniently accompanied by its own ensuite bath or is in close proximity to a full bath. Large windows throughout the home are adorned with Somfy electric shades, offering both luxury and convenience. The laundry room features high-end Whirlpool washer and dryer units, along with ample storage and workspace. This home effortlessly blends spaciousness and elegance; it’s a true testament to meticulous craftsmanship and modern architectural design.

Built in 1981, 525 East 80th Street is a full-service, 12-story condo building with 68 units located in Yorkville. The building offers an array of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, elevator, storage bins, bike storage, and a laundry room. This pet-friendly building is perfectly situated near Carl Schurz Park, offering an escape from the bustling city.

Enjoy the posh residential neighborhood of the Upper East Side, known for its wealthy denizens, fancy restaurants and designer shops along Madison Avenue. It’s a pretty neighborhood, with a mix of classic brownstones and upscale high-rises. This loft-style home epitomizes contemporary elegance with its sleek interior, warm oak finishes, soaring ceilings, and clean lines.

It’s a true masterpiece of modern design. With its proximity to green spaces and the convenience of modern living, this location provides the best of both worlds for discerning residents. Don’t miss the opportunity to make this exquisite residence your own. There is a Transfer fee of 1% of the contract price.

All content above are visible to screen reader users, so you may ignore the show more button below.

Listing courtesy of Compass

Pricing History

Certain content is available only to members. There's no obligation.
Show more
For More
Information
Book an in-person or virtual tour.
It's quick and easy. Cancel anytime.
Or connect with one of our
experts with any questions

About The Wakefield, 525 East 80th Street

50

The Wakefield, 525 East 80th Street has received a CityRealty Rating of 50, based on:

 
Architecture

Anything above 30 is remarkable, from 20-29 is distinguished and from 11-19 is average, while below 11 is below average.

 
Location

Anything above 27 is remarkable, from 18-26 is distinguished and from 9-17 is average, while below 9 is below average.

 
Features

Anything above 22 is remarkable, from 16-21 is distinguished and from 9-15 is average, while below 9 is below average.

Rating Summary

18
Out of 44
+
21
Out of 36
+
11
Out of 39
=
50
Out of 119
 

Architecture Rating: Points Breakdown

Exterior:
Attractive 4 out of 8 points
Retail Quality:
None 2 out of 5 points
Canopy Entrance:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Alterations:
None 2 out of 2 points
Plaza Or Atrium:
None 0 out of 3 points
Contextual Design:
Yes and Good 2 out of 3 points
Skyline:
Not Visible 0 out of 2 points
Local Visibility:
Partially Visible 1 out of 2 points
Watertank:
Enclosed 1 out of 2 points
Airconditioners:
Not Allowed 2 out of 2 points
Free Standing:
No 0 out of 2 points
Gargoyles:
None 0 out of 2 points
Garden:
None 0 out of 2 points
Fenestration:
Consistent 1 out of 1 points
Landmark:
No 0 out of 2 points
Unity:
Unified Design 1 out of 1 points
Illumination:
None 0 out of 1 points
Water Element:
None 0 out of 1 points

Location Rating: Points Breakdown

Street Ambience:
Attractive / Pleasant 3 out of 5 points
Distance To Neighborhood Center:
Less than 50 blocks 1 out of 5 points
Views:
Unexciting 1 out of 4 points
Neighborhood Ambience:
Attractive 2 out of 3 points
Traffic Noise:
Very Little 3 out of 3 points
Protected Views:
Only Top Floors 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Subway:
More than 5 Short Blocks 0 out of 2 points
Firedepartment Noise:
No Noise 2 out of 2 points
Distance To Supermarket:
3-5 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Park:
3-6 Short Blocks 1 out of 2 points
Distance To Water:
Less than 3 Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Shopping:
5 or less Short Blocks 2 out of 2 points
Schools:
No Noise 1 out of 1 points
Noise From Nightlife:
None 1 out of 1 points

Features Rating: Points Breakdown

Lobby:
Quite Stylish 3 out of 5 points
Units Per Floor:
5-9 2 out of 5 points
Ceiling:
8-9 Feet 1 out of 4 points
Balconies:
Some 1 out of 3 points
Health Club:
None 0 out of 2 points
Private Gardens:
None 0 out of 2 points
Storage Rooms:
Minimal 1 out of 2 points
Bay Windows:
None 0 out of 1 points
Fireplaces:
None 0 out of 1 points
Door Person:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Concierge:
None 0 out of 1 points
Elevator Person:
None 0 out of 1 points
Recreational Roof:
None 0 out of 1 points
Driveway:
None 0 out of 1 points
Maids Room:
None 0 out of 1 points
Catering:
None 0 out of 1 points
Garage:
Yes 1 out of 1 points
Mixed Use:
No 0 out of 1 points
Non Rectilinear Form:
No 0 out of 1 points
Unusual Layouts:
No 0 out of 1 points
Prewar:
No 0 out of 1 points
Other Amenities:
Some 1 out of 2 points

Building Amenities

  • FT Doorman
  • High-Rise
  • Post War
  • Resident Storage
  • Full Service Garage
  • Elevator

All content above are visible to screen reader users, so you may ignore the show more button below.

Pros
  • Broad windows
  • Cross-town buses run one block to the south
  • Attractive residential neighborhood
  • Not far from Carl Schultz Park a few blocks to the north
  • Some corner windows
  • Garage
  • Some terraces
  • Doorman
Cons
  • No health club
  • No sundeck
  • No balconies
{ "key" : "AIzaSyDquABdSLhathmwfnoTcYwA1BY6coZZyZk", "lat": 40.7715608, "lng": -73.9482815, "marker": { "icon": "https://img3.cityrealty.com/neo/i/w/amenities/base.png" } }

Other Apartments Available in this Building (2)

Loading Listings ...
 

Loading Recent Closings Table

Pricing comparison

No data available for this listing.
No data available for this listing.