Newly renovated, elegant Triplex Residence in Prime Upper East Side; Please call listing agent for details.
Nestled on a tranquil, tree-lined block just off Fifth Avenue, Residence #5 at 10 East 81st Street offers a rare opportunity to live in a sophisticated newly renovated triplex in one of Manhattan's most coveted neighborhoods. This exquisite 2-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home blends timeless pre-war charm with refined modern living across approximately 1,300 square feet.
Graced with dramatic proportions and classic detailing, the home features soaring ceilings, rich hardwood floors, and oversized windows that bathe the interiors in natural light. Two elegant wood-burning fireplaces create warm focal points in both the living room and primary suite, enhancing the home's inviting ambiance.
The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully appointed with granite countertops, premium appliances, and ample cabinetry, offering both function and style. Each bedroom boasts generous closet space and en-suite baths adorned with tasteful finishes.
Building Features:
Boutique pre-war co-op with only six residences
Elevator access
Laundry room in unit and building
Pied-a-terre and pets permitted (with board approval)
Situated just steps from Central Park, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, and the city's finest boutiques and dining, this residence offers an unparalleled lifestyle in the heart of the Upper East Side's historic Gold Coast.
Whether you're seeking a serene city retreat or an elegant full-time residence, this exceptional triplex delivers grace, privacy, and enduring appeal in equal measure.
10 E 81st St
New York, NY 10028
Apartment building
1-2 beds
In-unit laundry (W/D)
What’s available
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$9,750
2 bd, 2.5 ba
1,300 sqft
For rent - Unit 5
Listing by: R New York
What's special
Oversized windowsPremium appliancesTranquil tree-lined blockSophisticated newly renovated triplexSoaring ceilingsWood-burning fireplacesRich hardwood floors
Facts, features & policies
Unit features
Appliances
- Dryer
- Washer
Flooring
- Hardwood
Neighborhood: Upper East Side
Areas of interest
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Travel times
Nearby schools in New York
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Ps 6 Lillie D BlakeGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.1 mi
- 8/10Jhs 167 Robert F WagnerGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 8/10Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 mi
Market Trends
Rental market summary
The average rent for all beds and all property types in New York, NY is $3,795.
Average rent
$3,795
Month-over-month
+$62
Year-over-year
+$152
Available rentals
17,820
Frequently asked questions
What is the walk score of 10 E 81st St?
10 E 81st St has a walk score of 98, it's a walker's paradise.
What is the transit score of 10 E 81st St?
10 E 81st St has a transit score of 100, it's a rider's paradise.
What schools are assigned to 10 E 81st St?
The schools assigned to 10 E 81st St include Ps 6 Lillie D Blake, Jhs 167 Robert F Wagner, and Eleanor Roosevelt High School.
Does 10 E 81st St have in-unit laundry?
Yes, 10 E 81st St has in-unit laundry for some or all of the units.
What neighborhood is 10 E 81st St in?
10 E 81st St is in the Upper East Side neighborhood in New York, NY.