#RLS20015535, Erik C Ternon, Listing Office: Douglas Elliman Real Estate

161 W 61st St Unit 5C New York City, NY 10023
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About 161 W 61st St Unit 5C
Large corner 1 bedroom, 1.5 bathroom with outdoor space at Lincoln Center. 987 total approximate sq ft (915 interior sq ft + 72 exterior sq ft). The floorplate of this home is approximately 30 ft x 33 ft. There are 12 large windows facing north and west. Both the living room and bedroom open up to the outdoor space. This is a 4 room home with a dining area that could be converted into an office or guest room. The gut renovation was just completed, a brand new kitchen with all new stainless steel appliances, new bathrooms, flooring, AC units and more. A washer and dryer is in the unit. Electrical and plumbing upgraded with modern shut off valves that other units will not have in the building. Upgraded electrical panel. This home is ready for move in! Ideal for a primary, pied a terre, investment property or 1031 exchange. The oversized sunny corner bedroom is located on the far west side of the building, and is very quiet overlooking courtyard gardens. The bedroom has 6 large windows, 3 are floor to ceiling windows. It has two closets and an en suite bathroom. The building: The Alfred Condominium is uniquely located next to Lincoln Center and Fordham Law Campus in a cul-de-sac on west 61st street with a garage and valet parking available on site for fee. Please review rates with the garage directly. The cul-de-sac makes for convenient loading and unloading of your car for weekend trips or car service to the airport. There is a north entrance to 62nd street which brings you to Lincoln Center. This is a full service condo with amenities including 24 hour concierge, a courtyard, and a large gym, overlooking the swimming pool, bicycle storage and more. Note: Monthly assessment of $560 ending December 2026 (for facade work and hallways). Dimensions are approximate. Bring your architect for exact dimensions.
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- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Appliances: Dishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring Type: Hardwood
- Interior: Sauna
- Total Bedroom Count: 1
- Attached Garage: No
- Parking: Garage, Valet
- Exterior: PrivateOutdoorSpaceOver60Sqft
- Heating: Wall Furnace
- Cooling: Other, Wall Unit(s)
- List Price: $1,325,000
- Price/SqFt: $1,448
- HOA Amount: $1,599
- HOA Frequency: Monthly
- Year Built: 1988
- Living Area: 915 SqFt
- MLS Number: RLS20021235
- MLS Name: RLS
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (212) 913-9058
- Listing Agent: Caleb F Loftus
- Agent Phone: (201) 253-5818
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Nearby schools
6
P.S. 452 Manhattan
Public District PK-5
0.1 mi
•210 W 61st St
4
P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School
Public District PK-5
0.4 mi
•440 W 53rd St
8
P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School
Public District KG-5
0.4 mi
•270 W 70th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
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The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $163,462. Residents of New York City, NY typically earn between $100k-200k each year. The most common type of family is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.
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About 161 W 61st St Unit 5C
The listing price of 161 W 61st St Unit 5C property is $1,325,000.
The property 161 W 61st St Unit 5C is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10023.
Active Listing: 161 W 61st St Unit 5C is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 161 W 61st St Unit 5C are: P.S. 452 Manhattan (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), The Riverside School for Makers and Artists (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), City Knoll Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Middle School 245 Computer School (The) (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), West End Secondary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Fiorello H Laguardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice (GreatSchools Rating 5/10).
The property at 161 W 61st St Unit 5C has 1 bedroom and 1 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The property 161 W 61st St Unit 5C is 915 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 161 W 61st St Unit 5C is 1988.
This home is located at 161 W 61st St Unit 5C in New York City, NY and zip code 10023 in the Upper West Side neighborhood. This 915 square foot home was built in 1988. Features: 1 bedroom, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $1,325,000.
In April 2025, from all listings sold in New York City, NY there were more than 210 sold above asking price, over 652 sold below and more than 792 were sold right at the asked price. In April 2025 in New York City, NY there were 1.7% more homes for sale than in March. While the average time on the market in April 2025 was 131 days, the median list price was $870,078.