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Tenant Broker’s Perspective: office buildings being demolished or converted to residential are driving up rental prices at 140-148 East 81st Street. This trend is projected to continue. Opportunities for subleases remain available at 140-148 East 81st Street and in the nearby Upper East Side neighborhood.
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Building Address: 140-148 E 81st St, New York NY 10028
Building Alternate Address: 140-148 E 81st St
Zip Code:10028
Neighborhood:Upper East Side
Borough:Manhattan
Stories:12
Year Built:1928
Building Class:B

140-148 East 81st Street, located in Manhattan's Carnegie Hill neighborhood, is home to a historic building known as The Englewood. The structure, completed in 1928, is a 12-story elevator cooperative that reflects classic pre-war elegance with its limestone facade and neoclassical elements.

This building features 82 residential units and 8 commercial spaces, offering a blend of historic charm and modern convenience. It boasts full-service amenities, including a live-in superintendent, new fitness room, common patio, laundry room, and common storage. Pets are welcome, and washer/dryers are allowed in units.

The property's location is highly desirable, situated on a charming, tree-lined street within walking distance to Central Park, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and excellent shopping and dining options. It is easily accessible via the 4/5/6/Q trains and crosstown buses.

Originally constructed as an apartment building, it was converted to a cooperative in 1969. The building's history and architectural style make it a sought-after residence in the Upper East Side's Gold Coast.

140-148 E 81st St, Manhattan, NYC

Address: 140-148 E 81st St, New York, NY 10028

Neighborhood: Upper East Side

Borough: Manhattan

Building Class: B

Year Built: 1928

Number of Stories: 12

Building Size: 109,157 sq ft

Assessed Value: $13,824,450

Estimated Annual Property Tax: $1,404,910

Commercial Units: 8

Residential Units: 82

Walk Score: 98 (Walker's Paradise)


140-148 East 81st Street Amenities

140 E 81st St, Manhattan, NYC Building Amenities:

  • Doorman
  • 24 Hour Access
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Central Laundry Facility
  • Private Storage
  • Exercise Room
  • Garden Area
  • Live-in Superintendent
  • Pet-friendly

Year Built: 1928

Building Type: Mid-Rise Prewar Building


140-148 East 81st Street, Manhattan, NYC, is a pre-war cooperative building located on the Upper East Side. Here are some details about potential office renting:

Building Details: - Year Built: 1928 - Stories: 12 - Building Class: B - Location: Upper East Side, west of Third Avenue, near Central Park and museum row

Amenities: - Laundry facilities - Bicycle storage - Elevators

Potential Office Options: - Windowed Office (per person): $2,000 to $1,000 per month (Class A to C) - Interior Office (per person): $1,250 to $500 per month (Class A to C)


Internet at 140-148 East 81st Street

At 140-148 E 81st St, Manhattan, NYC, the available internet providers include:

  • Verizon: Offers fiber internet with speeds up to 2.3 Gbps.
  • Spectrum: Provides cable and fiber services with speeds up to 1 Gbps.
  • Astound Broadband Powered by RCN: Offers cable and fiber services with fast speeds.

These providers offer high-speed internet services suitable for various needs, including streaming, gaming, and office use.


140-148 East 81st Street Access

140-148 E 81st St in Manhattan, NYC, offers convenient transportation options:

  • Subway: The closest subway stations are at 77th Street (serving the 4 and 6 lines) and 86th Street (serving the 4, 5, and 6 lines). The 77th Street station is a 4-minute walk, while the 86th Street station is a 5-minute walk.
  • Bus Routes: Nearby bus routes include the M79 at E 79th Street/Lexington Avenue.

Cross Streets: The property is located on East 81st Street with frontage on Lexington Avenue.

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    • Target leased 55,614 SF at 150 East 86th Street
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    Nearby Office Tenants Leased

      Nearby Retail Tenants Leased
      • Target leased 55,614 SF at 150 East 86th Street
      • Polo Ralph Lauren leased 11,000 SF at 1055 Madison Ave
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