Listed by Christopher Morales

Days on market: 3331

Three-bedroom/two-bathroom home in the pre-War building, 26 East 81st Street, on one of the most prime blocks of the Upper East Side. No board application. The apartment has high ceilings, many windows, an elegant layout, and pre-War detail throughout. The large living and dining area has great light through three large windows, and the eat-in kitchen is windowed with a view of Central Park. All bedrooms are well-proportioned with en-suite closets, and both bathrooms are large. There is washer and dryer in the kitchen. 26 East 81st Street is a 10-story, pre-War elevator building with a full-time superintendent and staff. As this is a prime lease, there is no board application. Located on the southwestern corner of East 81st Street and Madison Avenue, the building is less than one block from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the most prime part of the Upper East Side, it is proximate to the neighborhood's world-famous shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, and other amenities.

Listed by Christopher Baker

Days on market: 4584

A TRUE FIND! This charming European style apartment is located in the heart of the Upper East Side on Madison Avenue and 81st Street. This large 3 Bedroom / 2 Bath boasts an expansive flow from its grand style living room thru to its formal dining room. All rooms are of perfect porportion. Beautiful moldings, herringbone floors, great closet space, excellent light and 13ft ceilings. This property enjoys a large eat-in kitchen as well as a washer and dryer

Listed by Christopher Morales

Days on market: 3340

Mint-condition, beautifully-renovated three-bedroom/two-bathroom home in the pre-War building, 26 East 81st Street, on one of the most prime blocks of the Upper East Side. No board application. The apartment's high ceilings, many windows, elegant layout, and pre-War detail are complemented by a beautiful renovation that was just completed. The large living and dining area has great light through three large windows. The windowed, eat-in kitchen features new stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, and the windowed bathrooms feature new fixtures and tiling throughout. All bedrooms are well-proportioned with en-suite closets. The apartment has a laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer and an enormous accessory closet. 26 East 81st Street is a 10-story, pre-War elevator building with a full-time superintendent and staff. As this is a prime lease, there is no board application. Located on the southwestern corner of East 81st Street and Madison Avenue, the building is less than one block from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the most prime part of the Upper East Side, it is proximate to the neighborhood's world-famous shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, and other amenities.

Listed by Astrid Pillay

Days on market: 3166

Rarely available, grand prewar apartment a block from the Metropolitan Museum and Central Park. Enter the apartment through an impressive 36ft long hallway which leads to the large and very bright 24ft x 19ft living room with 3 windows facing east onto Madison Avenue. Separate formal dining room. 3 bedrooms all with custom closets and two full baths. The windowed eat in kitchen is massive, newly renovated with high-end stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, granite countertops and a wine cooler. The eat-in area comfortably accommodates a large dining table. Very high 10ft ceilings throughout the apartment. The apartment comes with a washer and dryer. Call today for a private viewing of this very special apartment in one of the most sought after areas of Manhattan close to museums, famous art galleries, restaurants and shops. No board application!

Listed by Astrid Pillay

Days on market: 3915

Museum Block. Rarely available, this luxury pre-war apartment has the charm of yesteryear and the conveniences of a modern apartment. A 20 foot long hallway leads to a massive 24ft x 19ft living room with 8 huge windows that offer bright sunshine all day and is perfect for entertaining. There is a separate, generously sized, formal dining room adjacent to the living room. There are 3 bedrooms and two full baths. Large eat-in windowed kitchen with custom cabinets. The apartment is elegantly located in a boutique building steps from Central Park and Museum Mile. NO PETS. Call today for a private viewing of this exceptional apartment.

Listed by Debra Pinto

Days on market: 3612

Located in the heart of the Upper East Side Gold Coast, Apartment 4S evokes the Parisian ambiance of a grand salon reminiscent of homes in the 7th arrondissement. 26 East 81st Street is a unique prewar offering rarely found in boutique rental buildings. Its prewar scale--featuring beautifully proportioned public rooms with 10-foot ceilings and gleaming hardwood floors--defines spacious and stylish living.Extremely gracious, with sun-filled eastern exposure, separated by an open archway, the side-by-side formal dining room and doublewide living room anchored by a decorative fireplace provides an expansive entertaining area.Three bedrooms off of the main hall, including a master bedroom with walk-in closet complete this elegant home. An eat-in chefs kitchen provides ample cabinet storage as well as a washer/dryer. Two full baths, one with intricate tiling and bonus storage aboveperfect for luggage.This is a hidden gem situated at Madison Avenue and 81st Streetculture, couture and cuisine outside your front door!Lease start: August 1, 2016 Annual: $15,000 Per Month

Listed by Astrid Pillay

Days on market: 3952

Museum Block. Rarely available, this recently renovated luxury pre-war apartment has the charm of yesteryear and the conveniences of a brand new, modern apartment. A 20 foot long hallway leads to a massive 24ft x 19ft living room with 8 huge windows that offer bright sunshine all day and is perfect for entertaining. A separate, generously sized, formal dining room with pocket doors and restored wainscoting sits adjacent to the living room. There are 3 bedrooms and three full baths. All bathrooms have been beautifully renovated with marble tiles and basket weave tiled floors. The apartment's original hardwood floors with inlaid decorative borders have been preserved and restored. Large eat-in windowed kitchen has high-end stainless steel appliances including a wine cooler and custom cabinets. The apartment is elegantly located in a boutique building, steps from Central Park and Museum Mile. Call today for a private viewing of this exceptional apartment.

Listed by Christopher Morales

Days on market: 3340

Rare, excellent-condition ~3,000-square foot duplex penthouse with ~1,500-square foot wraparound terrace and Central Park views atop the pre-War elevator building, 26 East 81st Street, on one of the most prime blocks of the Upper East Side. No board application. The first floor of the penthouse opens to a 50-foot-long corner great room with foyer, living and dining areas, and powder room. The great room has eastern and northern views out of eight windows. The eat-in chef's kitchen is new and has a large window with views of Central Park to the west. The nearly 25'x16' corner master bedroom with northern and western views features a dressing room, huge walk-in closet, and a large, windowed master bathroom with soaking tub, stall shower, and double-vanity sink. This floor also has a large laundry room with side-by-side washer and dryer. Connected by an architectural glass-and-wood staircase, the second floor of the penthouse has the second and third bedrooms and opens onto the wraparound terrace. Each bedroom is generously proportioned, with large closets and well-appointed, windowed en-suite bathrooms. The terrace has exposures in all directions, with views of Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art and iconic views of landmark buildings of the Upper East Side and Midtown. The penthouse is configured as a three-bedroom, but one could add a fourth bedroom easily. 26 East 81st Street is a 10-story, pre-War elevator rental building with a full-time superintendent and staff. As this is a prime lease, there is no board application. Located on the southwestern corner of East 81st Street and Madison Avenue, the building is less than one block from Central Park and the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the most prime part of the Upper East Side, it is proximate to the neighborhood's world-famous shopping, restaurants, museums, galleries, and other amenities.

Listed by Christopher Morales

Days on market: 3302

Rare, mint-condition ~3,000-square foot duplex penthouse with ~1,500-square foot wraparound terrace and city and Central Park views atop the pre-War elevator building, 26 East 81st Street, on one of the most prime blocks on the Upper East Side. No board application.

Listed by Kinnaird Fox

Days on market: 3599

In the heart of the Upper East Sides most desirable residential neighborhood is the one-of-a-kind boutique rental building26 East 81st Street. Perched high above and hidden in plain sight, Apartment 9S is a unique three-bedroom duplex penthouse apartment. Its interior space, on par with the best of downtown lofts, also delivers the quintessential urban wrap terrace overlooking the Metropolitan Museum of Art Historic District and beyond to Central Park. This duplex is the ultimate urban residence to enjoy NYCs seasonal splendor.The first floor of the duplex offers an expansive loft-like living area spanning 25 feet by nearly 50 feet, with multiple options for dining and seating arrangements with a grand glass-encased sculptural staircase to the upper level. Infused with light from south and east facing windows, it is truly a great room. The chefs kitchen is large enough to comfortably seat 12 and enjoys a western exposure. It features state-of-the-art appliances with ample cabinetry and a convenient adjoining laundry room. The spacious master bedroom enjoys both south and west exposures with a colossal walk-in closet, as well as a separate windowed dressing room adjacent to the spa-like windowed master bath featuring a double sink, soaking tub and shower stall.The upper level of the duplex suggests a contemporary aerie featuring two generously-sized bedrooms both with en-suite baths. The spectacular wrap terrace can be accessed from each bedroom as well as from the upstairs central foyer. The eastern side of the terrace has iconic city and rooftop views stretching east and south down to Midtown. The western side of the terrace offers fabulous landmarked views and sunsets over Central Park. This is a must-see apartment for anyone desiring the best in Upper East Side living. Annual: $26,000 Per Month

Listed by Debra Pinto

Days on market: 3540

Apartment 2N defines prewar elegance on a grand scale. Situated along one of Madison Avenues fashionable stretches between 80th and 81st Streets, the Stratford as it was originally called, is an intimate boutique rental building with only two apartments per floor.Reminiscent of the former Gilded Age with over 11 foot high ceilings, decorative fireplace, oversized windows, and extensive molding throughout, apartment 2N has been completely updated for contemporary living. Idyllic treetop views from the corner loft-like living room that graciously flows into the paneled formal dining room provide public rooms that beg for entertaining. Enjoy the best of both worlds with a brand-new chefs eat-in kitchen with stainless-steel appliances including wine cooler, stunning granite counters, abundant cabinets and brand-new washer and dryer.There are five bedrooms split into two separate bedroom wings. Off of the living room are two north facing bedrooms sharing a hall bath. On the other side of the apartment is a versatile bedroom wing with large master bedroom featuring a double walk-in closet, and newly renovated en-suite marble bath. There are two additional bedrooms off the hallway and a powder room as well as multiple closets. Annual: $27,500 Per Month