7 West 81ST Street #11A, New York City, NY 10024
Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
$6,800,000
Potential Rebate: $102,000
Overview
<p>Create a Central Park West Masterpiece at The Beresford</p> <p>Incredible opportunity to create a true Central Park West masterpiece. A Classic 7 residence in the legendary Beresford, one of the Upper West Side's finest Emery Roth buildings. This residence boasts gracious pre-war rooms, high ceilings, and incredible views of Central Park, the Midtown skyline, the Museum of Natural History and Hayden Planetarium.</p> <p>Disembark your semi-private elevator landing and enter the elegant central gallery which serves as both a formal reception room and an entertaining space bridging the living and dining rooms. To the left, off of the gallery, is the perfectly sized Living room, which is centered on the fireplace with original mantel. There are three south-facing windows affording great light and wonderful views. To the right, off of the gallery, is an elegant and grand formal dining room.</p> <p>The adjacent windowed kitchen, in its original layout, is currently configured with a large butler's pantry, a windowed staff room, and bathroom, and has a full complement of St. Charles steel cabinets which were imported from England in 1929 and can be restored to their original grandeur. This entire area can be reconfigured to create a chef's dream kitchen, including the ultimate space to accommodate modern living with a den, staff room/office, bathroom, and laundry room.</p> <p>The private bedroom wing includes three well-proportioned bedrooms and two windowed bathrooms. The south-facing primary suite features an en-suite bath and abundant natural light.</p> <p>Residents of The Beresford enjoy white-glove amenities including a newly renovated fitness center, full-time doormen and lobby attendants, an on-site management office, resident manager, private storage, and bike storage.</p> <p>This is a rare chance to design a one-of-a-kind home in one of the most iconic pre-war co-op buildings on Central Park West, just moments from the American Museum of Natural History, Central Park, and all the best of the Upper West Side.</p>
Home Features
- •Washer Hookup
- •In Unit
- •Private Outdoor Space Under 60 Sqft
- •City
- •Park/Greenbelt
Estimated Monthly Payment
$40,906 per month
30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest
Estimated Rebate for this Home
One-time rebate at closing
$102,000
Monthly savings impact
$283/mo
💡 Estimated at 1.5% of purchase price
The rebate is paid to you at closing and can help offset closing costs or other expenses.
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Price Analysis
Compare average listing prices and value metrics for The Beresford against the surrounding Upper West Side market.
Average List Price
Price Per SqFt
57.90% Higher
than the Upper West Side price-per-sq-ft average
This building commands a premium compared to the neighborhood baseline. This typically indicates superior amenities, newer construction, or prime positioning within Upper West Side.
Upper West Side
Overview of Upper West Side
The Upper West Side (UWS) is the intellectual and cultural counterpoint to the East Side. Sandwiched between Central Park and Riverside Park, it is known for its brownstones, protected historic districts, and artistic legacy. For buyers seeking Upper West Side Manhattan real estate, it offers a relaxed, leafy, and quintessentially "New York" vibe.
Living in the Upper West Side feels like living in a movie. The streets are wide and lined with trees. As a beloved Manhattan NYC neighborhood, it attracts writers, actors, and families who value space, parks, and Zabar's.
Real Estate & Housing Market
The market for homes for sale in the Upper West Side is robust. It is famous for its pre-war co-ops along Central Park West and Riverside Drive, and its miles of brownstone blocks in between. Newer condos have risen in the low 60s and along Columbus Avenue.
It is a high-demand market because the housing stock is beautiful and protected. You can't build skyscrapers on the brownstone side streets, preserving the light and character.
Lifestyle & Community
The lifestyle on the UWS is casual and community-focused. Neighbors stop to chat at the Sunday landscaped market or while walking dogs in Riverside Park. It feels less formal than the East Side.
Cultural institutions like Lincoln Center and the Museum of Natural History anchor the community, infusing it with art and science.
Transportation & Accessibility
The Upper West Side is served by the 1/2/3 and B/C trains. The express 2/3 makes getting to Times Square or Wall Street incredibly fast.
The West Side Highway provides easy car access for escapes to the Catskills or Jersey.
Parks, Schools & Amenities
You are never more than two blocks from a park. Riverside Park offers sunsets over the Hudson, while Central Park offers the Great Lawn and the Reservoir.
Amenities are iconic: Zabar's, Fairway, Barney Greengrass. The food culture here is legendary. Schools are excellent, contributing to its reputation as a family haven.
Who This Neighborhood Is Best For
The Upper West Side is best for families, dog owners, and creatives who want a beautiful, green, and relaxed neighborhood with deep cultural roots.
