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Single family home for sale at 44 E 81st Street, New York City, NY 10028 | MLS# RLS20115265 | Listing updated on 2026-09-16
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$12,500,000

Monthly Est:$62,217

  • Beds Icon6 Beds
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    6 Baths
  • Beds Icon5,760sqft

44 E 81st Street, New York City, NY 10028

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  • Single Family Residence

  • Built in 1901

  • $-- HOA

  • 2,060 sqft lot

  • $2,170/sq.ft

Description

44 East 81st Street presents a rare opportunity to acquire an architecturally significant, exceptionally tall 20-foot-wide one-unit townhouse on one of the Upper East Side's most distinguished residential blocks, ideally positioned between Park and Madison Avenues.

Its commanding red-brick facade, articulated with substantial limestone detailing, gives the residence an unusually handsome and distinguished street presence. The combination of width, height, architectural character and scale immediately sets the house apart from more conventional Upper East Side townhouses.

Spanning approximately 5,760 square feet of interior living space across five stories,...

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  • Houzeo last checked: 11 minutes ago
  • Listing updated: September 16, 2026 at 4:03 pm
  • Listing Provided by: Michael C Graves (212) 932-2222 | Douglas Elliman Real Estate (212) 891-7000
  • Source: Rebny MLS-NY | MLS#: RLS20115265 Rebny MLS-NY

Property Details

  • Status

    Active

  • Type

    Single Family Residence

  • No. of Stories

    5

  • County

    New York County

  • City

    New York City

  • Neighborhood

    --

  • Year Built

    1901

  • HOA Fees

    -

  • Finished Area

    5,760 sqft

  • Lot Size

    2,060 sqft lot

  • Basement Area

    - sqft

  • MLS Name

    Rebny MLS

  • MLS Number

    RLS20115265

  • Days on Market

    4

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Facts & Features

Rooms

  • Bedrooms & bathrooms

    Bedrooms: 6

    Bathrooms: 6

Interior

  • Exterior Features

    Garden, Private Outdoor Space Over60sqft

  • Appliances

    Washer Dryer Allowed

  • Cooling

    Other

  • Interior Features

    Smoke Free

Utilities & Energy

  • Pool Features

    Building None

  • Fireplace Features

    Bedroom, Library

  • Basement

    Other

  • Laundry Features

    Building Other, In Unit

Other Features

  • Patio And Porch Features

    None

  • Subdivision Name

    Upper East Side

Price History

DateEventPrice

09/15/2026

Source: mls_logoRebny MLS-NY #RLS20115265

Listed for Sale

$12,500,000

$2,170/sqft

The real estate listing data marked with this icon comes from the IDX program of the RLS at REBNY Listing Service (RLS). Listing information for certain New York City properties provided courtesy of the Real Estate Board of New York's Residential Listing Service (the "RLS") through Sep 19, 2026, 10:45PM. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed. Information is provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use, and may not be used for any purpose other than the identification of potential properties for purchase. The information contained in this listing has not been verified by the RLS and should be verified by the consumer. The listing information provided here is for the consumer's personal, non-commercial use. Retransmission, redistribution or copying of this listing information is strictly prohibited except in connection with a consumer's consideration of the purchase and/or sale of an individual property. This listing information is not verified for authenticity or accuracy and is not guaranteed and may not reflect all real estate activity in the market. Buyer to verify all information. © 2026 The Real Estate Board of New York, Inc. All rights reserved.

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