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Nicely proportioned one-bedroom home with 9-foot ceilings in the heart of Yorkville. The apartment looks onto the trees facing the rear of the building and is pin-drop quiet. 521 East 81st Street is a well-maintained, charming boutique pre-war co-op with a live-in super and laundry room. Conveniently located near the 2nd Avenue Q subway line, residents are also just blocks away from Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion. A local favorite, Gracie Mews Diner, is right around the corner, along with several grocery stores. Nicely proportioned one bedroom home with 9 foot ceilings in the heart of Yorkville. The apartment looks onto the trees facing the rear of the building and is pin-drop quiet.521 East 81st Street is a well-maintained, charming, boutique pre-war co-op with a live-in super and laundry room. Conveniently located near the 2nd Avenue Q subway line, residents are also just blocks away from Carl Schurz Park and Gracie Mansion. A local favorite, Gracie Mews Diner, is right around the corner, along with several grocery stores. Co-purchasing, pied-a-terres and pets are permitted, and subletting is allowed from day one of ownership.
| Service Level | Walkup |
| Building Type | Coop |
| Building Pets Policy | Pets OK |
| Building Profile | View Building Page |
| More on StreetEasy | View Building |
| Listed | August 26, 2026 |
| Days on Market | 45 |
| Last Updated | October 5, 2026 |
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521 East 81st Street, Unit 3D
521 East 81st Street, Unit 3D
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