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$650,000

520 E 81st St Unit 5A New York City, NY 10028

1 bed
1 full
600 sqft
$1,083 / sqft
Condo

Property details

About 520 E 81st St Unit 5A

Apartment 5A is a bright, south-facing Junior 1-bedroom / 1-bathroom home offering exceptional closet and storage space.<br> <br> With expansive windows that fill the space with natural light, the apartment features a generously sized granite kitchen countertop, new stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors, oversized double closets, and a newly renovated bathroom.<br> <br> Salem House is a full-service condominium offering a range of amenities, including a 24-hour doorman, live-in superintendent, resident manager, elevators, and an updated laundry room conveniently located within the building. <br> <br> Residents also enjoy a beautifully landscaped courtyard with trees and seasonal plantings.

Highlights

Home typeCondominium
StatusActive
CoolingOther
Size600 sqft
Year built1964
MLS #RLS20030044
ViewCity

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: No
  • Total Bedroom Count: 1
  • View: City
  • Exterior: Building Roof Deck, None, Private Outdoor Space Over 60 Sqft
  • Cooling: Other
  • List Price: $650,000
  • Price/SqFt: $1,083
  • HOA Amount: $772 Monthly
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Living Area: 600 SqFt
  • MLS Number: RLS20030044
  • MLS Name: RLS
  • Office Name: Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
  • Office Phone: (212) 906-9234
  • Listing Agent: David Bibian
  • Agent Phone: (212) 381-3269

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Nearby schools

9

P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School

Public District KG-6

0.2 mi

1458 York Ave

9

P.S. 290 Manhattan New School

Public District KG-5

0.3 mi

311 E 82nd St

7

Yorkville Community School

Public District PK-5

0.4 mi

421 E 88th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $151,250. The most common annual income of people living in New York City, NY is $200k+. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The majority of residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

6%
<35k
30%
35k-100k
24%
100k-200k
40%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
4%
Single, with Kids
22%
Married, No Kids
15%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

12%
<11 yrs old
3%
12-17 yrs old
27%
18-34 yrs old
43%
35-64 yrs old
15%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Art MuseumsArt Museums
  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • H&MH&M
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • AudiAudi
  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • BMWBMW

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • NewsNews
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 520 E 81st St Unit 5A

The listing price of 520 E 81st St Unit 5A property is $650,000.

The property 520 E 81st St Unit 5A is a condo located in New York City, New York, 10028.

Active Listing: 520 E 81st St Unit 5A is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 520 E 81st St Unit 5A are: P.S. 158 Bayard Taylor School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), P.S. 290 Manhattan New School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Yorkville Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Yorkville East Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), J.H.S. 167 Robert F. Wagner School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), P.S./I.S. 217 Roosevelt Island School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Eleanor Roosevelt High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Manhattan International High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Urban Academy Laboratory High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

The property at 520 E 81st St Unit 5A has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom.

The property 520 E 81st St Unit 5A is 600 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 520 E 81st St Unit 5A is 1964.

This home is located at 520 E 81st St Unit 5A in New York City, NY and zip code 10028 in the Upper East Side neighborhood. This 600 square foot home was built in 1964. Features: 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 12, 2025 and is currently priced at $650,000.

While more than 232 listings in New York City, NY in June 2025 were sold above asking price, there were more than 1007 listings sold at asking price, and more than 715 were sold below. The number of homes for sale in New York City, NY decreased by 4.3% between May and June 2025. The median list price of listings available in June 2025 was $881,252, while the average time on the real estate market was 99 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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