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Property Description
Welcome to The Galaxy at 51 West 81st Street, Unit 10E, nestled on the vibrant Upper West Side across the street from the stunning Museum of Natural History and the Hayden Planetarium. Central Park is at the end of the block! This charming and very spacious studio offers a blend of original prewar detail and hardwood flooring, elevated by modern comforts. You'll be captivated by the high ceilings and large windows bathing the space in natural light. The decorative fireplace and transoms add a touch of old world elegance to the beautifully maintained living space. The modern kitchen is a culinary enthusiast's dream, boasting state-of-the-art features and an open layout that effortlessly transitions into the living and dining area, making it an exceptional space for entertaining. Unit 10E offers practical convenience with ample storage space and cooling from the window unit to ensure comfort year-round. The unit glows with excellence from the kitchen to the bathroom, which also features a window, enhancing the natural light throughout. In addition to closets, several storage spaces are above the closets and surrounding the decorative fireplace. This home is a quiet and peaceful oasis. For your building amenities, enjoy the luxury of a roof deck with multiple seating areas where you can soak in the panoramic views of the city skyline. The building offers a part-time doorperson service, a very helpful staff, and resident manager, enhancing peace of mind. There is a washer/dryer on every floor, so convenient! Pet lovers will rejoice knowing this residence welcomes pets, and nearby dog runs make it easy for your furry friends to call this home their own. There is bicycle storage. Elevators were updated and hallways and laundry area in the past few months.. This is a fully established coop (1979) in excellent financial condition. Situated in a prime location, residents will find easy access to several parks, eclectic dining options, Zabars and Citarella, and local attractions, making everyday errands or spontaneous outings a breeze. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this quintessential New York City lifestyle. Reach out today to schedule your personal tour and envision your new life at 51 West 81st Street! Pied a terre and co purchase allowed subject to Board approval. 80% financing allowed. Open houses are by appointment only.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 51 W 81st St #10E
General
- Price: $669,000
- HOA FEE: $1,017/month
- Status: Active
- Type: Apartment
- Source: REBNY
- MLS ID: RLS20080034
- Updated: 3/27/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 2
- Interior Features: Dining Area
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Decorative
- Appliances: Washer Dryer Allowed
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Other Rooms
- Laundry: Building Other
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Building Roof Deck
Location
- County: New York
- Subdivision: Upper West Side
- Building Name: GALAXY
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
Structural Information
- Structure Type: High Rise
- Basement Desc.: Other
- Stories/Levels: 13
- Year Built: 1905
- Other Struct. Feat.: Elevator(s)
Lot Features
- Property View: City
- Zoning: R10A
Financial Considerations
- Association Fee: $1,017
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Monthly
Disclosures and Reports
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 1195-0001-00051-000-000010E
- Block: 1195
- Lot Number: 1
Listing Courtesy of Corcoran Group
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Schools
Schools serving 51 W 81st St #10E
School District:New York City Geographic School District 03
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ps 9 Sarah Anderson 100 West 84th Street, New York, NY 10024 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 51 W 81st St #10E
Date
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Price
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Source
3/27/2026
Listed
$669,000
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MLS
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51 W 81st Street #10E, New York, NY 10024 (MLS# RLS20080034) is a Apartment property with 0 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 51 W 81st Street #10E is currently listed for $669,000 and was received on March 27, 2026. Want to learn more about 51 W 81st Street #10E? Do you have questions about finding other Apartment real estate for sale in New York? You can browse all New York real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

