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161 W 61st St

161 W 61st St Unit 16f, Manhattan, NY, 10023

YEAR BUILT

1988

# STORIES

36

# TOTAL UNITS

140

UNIT SIZE RANGE

467-2,250 sqft

Description

161 W 61st St sits in Manhattan, along the vibrant Lincoln Square. The building connects easily to West 67th Street and Columbus Avenue. It stands as a high-rise structure with 36 stories. This full-service condominium offers a blend of city and river views, providing a scenic backdrop for residents. The building, completed in 1988, houses 140 units. They range from 467 to 2,250 square feet. Floor plans include 1 to 4 bedrooms. Current unit prices fall between $3,999,500 and $4,000,000. The average closed price in the past year was around $1,504,723, with the average price per square foot hitting $1,440. Amenities make daily life enjoyable. A 24-hour doorman, concierge, and resident manager provide constant support. A 75-foot pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room enhance relaxation. Fitness options exist with an on-site gym and racquetball court. Outdoor spaces like a community room, courtyard garden, and mini park create great choices for leisure. Average days on market for units in the building is 198. Nearby schools offer educational opportunities. Notable options include English as a Second Language I and Touro College. Local dining shops and restaurants like Restaurant Assoc at NY State T provide food choices just a short walk away. The building's placement near the Hudson River adds to its appeal. Cultural hotspots, shopping, and public transport lie within reach. Floor-to-ceiling windows in many units allow ample natural light. Private balconies or wraparound terraces extend living space. The building is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions.

Building ImageMLS ID #RLS20050499
Building ImageMLS ID #RLS20049865
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161 W 61st St

161 W 61st St Unit 16f, Manhattan, NY, 10023

YEAR BUILT

1988

# STORIES

36

# TOTAL UNITS

140

UNIT SIZE RANGE

467-2,250 sqft

Description

161 W 61st St sits in Manhattan, along the vibrant Lincoln Square. The building connects easily to West 67th Street and Columbus Avenue. It stands as a high-rise structure with 36 stories. This full-service condominium offers a blend of city and river views, providing a scenic backdrop for residents. The building, completed in 1988, houses 140 units. They range from 467 to 2,250 square feet. Floor plans include 1 to 4 bedrooms. Current unit prices fall between $3,999,500 and $4,000,000. The average closed price in the past year was around $1,504,723, with the average price per square foot hitting $1,440. Amenities make daily life enjoyable. A 24-hour doorman, concierge, and resident manager provide constant support. A 75-foot pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room enhance relaxation. Fitness options exist with an on-site gym and racquetball court. Outdoor spaces like a community room, courtyard garden, and mini park create great choices for leisure. Average days on market for units in the building is 198. Nearby schools offer educational opportunities. Notable options include English as a Second Language I and Touro College. Local dining shops and restaurants like Restaurant Assoc at NY State T provide food choices just a short walk away. The building's placement near the Hudson River adds to its appeal. Cultural hotspots, shopping, and public transport lie within reach. Floor-to-ceiling windows in many units allow ample natural light. Private balconies or wraparound terraces extend living space. The building is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions.

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Description

161 W 61st St sits in Manhattan, along the vibrant Lincoln Square. The building connects easily to West 67th Street and Columbus Avenue. It stands as a high-rise structure with 36 stories. This full-service condominium offers a blend of city and river views, providing a scenic backdrop for residents. The building, completed in 1988, houses 140 units. They range from 467 to 2,250 square feet. Floor plans include 1 to 4 bedrooms. Current unit prices fall between $3,999,500 and $4,000,000. The average closed price in the past year was around $1,504,723, with the average price per square foot hitting $1,440. Amenities make daily life enjoyable. A 24-hour doorman, concierge, and resident manager provide constant support. A 75-foot pool, hot tub, sauna, and steam room enhance relaxation. Fitness options exist with an on-site gym and racquetball court. Outdoor spaces like a community room, courtyard garden, and mini park create great choices for leisure. Average days on market for units in the building is 198. Nearby schools offer educational opportunities. Notable options include English as a Second Language I and Touro College. Local dining shops and restaurants like Restaurant Assoc at NY State T provide food choices just a short walk away. The building's placement near the Hudson River adds to its appeal. Cultural hotspots, shopping, and public transport lie within reach. Floor-to-ceiling windows in many units allow ample natural light. Private balconies or wraparound terraces extend living space. The building is also pet-friendly, welcoming furry companions.

161 W 61st St Market Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$1,105,188($1421/Sqft.)
Avg. Sale Price$1,504,723($1440/Sqft.)
Year over year list priceDown Arrow34.77%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow 0.89%
Total Listings8 Listed
Total sold9 Sold
Average Days on Market198 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly
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Market Stats

Year over year list priceDown Arrow34.77%
Year over year sale priceUp Arrow0.89%
Total Listings8 Listed
Total sold9 Sold
Average Days on Market198 days
Average HOA fees per sqft$1 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

For Sale 0 For Sale

161 W 61st St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 30FG30FG2250343352025-07-02
MLS#: RLS10997406 		Closed$3,995,000
Unit 29FG29FG2250442782023-02-06
MLS#: RLS10824750 		Closed$4,000,000
Unit 31FG31FG2250442192017-03-28
MLS#: RLS10039514 		Closed$3,999,500
Unit 29FG
29FG

4 Beds

4 Baths

2250 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2023-02-06Closed$4,000,000
MLS#: RLS10824750
Days On Market278
Unit 30FG
30FG

3 Beds

4 Baths

2250 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2025-07-02Closed$3,995,000
MLS#: RLS10997406
Days On Market335
Unit 31FG
31FG

4 Beds

4 Baths

2250 sqft

DateStatusPrice
2017-03-28Closed$3,999,500
MLS#: RLS10039514
Days On Market219
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Amenities

The Alfred takes pride in providing residents with a range of amenities, one of which is a soothing sauna. Imagine coming home after a long day in the city, ready to unwind and relax in the warmth of a sauna—sounds heavenly, right? While The Alfred has a limited number of amenities, the tranquility and comfort of the sauna are a great addition to enhance your lifestyle.

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Amenities Description

The Alfred takes pride in providing residents with a range of amenities, one of which is a soothing sauna. Imagine coming home after a long day in the city, ready to unwind and relax in the warmth of a sauna—sounds heavenly, right? While The Alfred has a limited number of amenities, the tranquility and comfort of the sauna are a great addition to enhance your lifestyle.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Sauna

Sauna

Balcony

Balcony

Valet

Valet

Policies

In terms of building policies, pet lovers will be glad to hear that cats are welcome here, although dogs are not allowed. If you’re a cat owner—or thinking of becoming one—this surely makes The Alfred an appealing choice for your first home.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
161 W 61st St$1,440/sqft.$1 /sqft.
225 W 60th St$1,637/sqft.$1 /sqft.
44 W 62nd St$1,188/sqft.$1 /sqft.
43 W 61st St$1,568/sqft.$1 /sqft.
2 Columbus Ave$1,493/sqft.$1 /sqft.
30 W 61st St$1,339/sqft.$1 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

Discover top-rated schools located close to 161 W 61st St.

Professional Childrens School

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Private|Grades 6–12
132 W 60th St|0.1 miles away

P.S. 452 Manhattan

A
Public|Grades PK–5
210 W 61st St|0.14 miles away

The Gateway School

--
Private|Grades KG–KG
211 W 61st St Fl 6...|0.15 miles away

West End Secondary School

B
Public|Grades 6–11
227 W 61st St # 24...|0.2 miles away

The Speyer Legacy School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
925 9th Ave|0.22 miles away

Fiorello H Laguardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts

A
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Amsterdam Ave|0.24 miles away
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Schools

Professional Childrens School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
132 W 60th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 452 Manhattan

A
Public|Grades PK–5
210 W 61st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Gateway School

--
Private|Grades KG–KG
211 W 61st St Fl 6...|Less than 1 Mile Away

West End Secondary School

B
Public|Grades 6–11
227 W 61st St # 24...|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Speyer Legacy School

--
Private|Grades KG–8
925 9th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fiorello H Laguardia High School of Music, Art and Performing Arts

A
Public|Grades 9–12
100 Amsterdam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Abraham Joshua Heschel High School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
20 W End Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School of Arts and Technology

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School for Law, Advocacy and Community Justice

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
245 Greenwich St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Maxine Greene High School for Imaginative Inquiry (The)

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
245 Greenwich St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly School for Media Studies

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan/Hunter Science High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
245 Greenwich St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Riverside School for Makers and Artists

D+
Public|Grades PK–8
300 W 61st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School for Environmental Studies

C
Public|Grades 9–12
444 W 56th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Independence High School

F
Public|Grades 9–12
850 10th Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Special Music School

A+
Public|Grades KG–12
129 W 67th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Ethical Culture Fieldston School

--
Private|Grades PK–12
33 Central Park W|Less than 1 Mile Away

Collegiate School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
301 Freedom Pl S|Less than 1 Mile Away

Fusion Academy Manhattan - Upper West Side

--
Private|Grades 7–12
157 Columbus Ave F...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Star Academy

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
180 Amsterdam Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

York Preparatory School

--
Private|Grades 6–12
40 W 68th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 199 Jessie Isador Straus School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
270 W 70th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

P.S. 111 Adolph S. Ochs School

B-
Public|Grades PK–5
440 W 53rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

City Knoll Middle School

C+
Public|Grades 6–8
440W W 53rd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bilingual Buds Inc Dba Hudsonway Immersion School

--
Private|Grades PK–6
175 Riverside Blvd|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 35

--
Public|Grades 4–12
317 W 52nd St|Less than 1 Mile Away

West End Day School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
255 W 71st St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Facing History School (The)

D
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

High School of Hospitality Management

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Food and Finance High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Bridges High School

C+
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly School of Design and Construction

D
Public|Grades 9–12
525 W 50th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Success Academy Charter School-Hell's Kitchen

A+
Public|Grades KG–4
439 W 49th St Fl S...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Stephen T Mather Building Arts and Craftmanship High School

D-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Business of Sports School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Urban Assembly Gateway School for Technology

B-
Public|Grades 9–12
439 W 49th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

The Parkside School

--
Private|Grades UG–UG
48 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Robert Louis Stevenson School

--
Private|Grades 7–12
24 W 74th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Professional Performing Arts High School

B-
Public|Grades 6–12
328 W 48th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

PS 212 Midtown West

B
Public|Grades PK–5
328 W 48th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Manhattan Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
310 W 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Anderson School (The)

A
Public|Grades KG–8
100 W 77th St|1.01 Miles Away

Middle School 245 Computer School (The)

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|1.01 Miles Away

Middle School 247 Dual Language Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
100 W 77th St|1.03 Miles Away

P.S. 87 William Sherman School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
160 W 78th St|1.09 Miles Away

P.S. 51 Elias Howe School

C+
Public|Grades PK–5
525 W 44th St|1.14 Miles Away

Beacon High School

A
Public|Grades 9–12
522 W 44th St|1.17 Miles Away

De la Salle Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–8
332 W 43rd St|1.25 Miles Away

Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis High School

C-
Public|Grades 9–12
120 W 46th St|1.27 Miles Away

The Browning School

--
Private|Grades KG–12
52 E 62nd St|1.30 Miles Away

Transit

Experience convenience and connectivity with premium transit options just moments away.

10 AV/W 57 ST

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

0.58 miles away|12 min walk
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Transit

10 AV/W 57 ST

0.31 miles away|6 min walk

11 AV/W 58 ST

0.35 miles away|7 min walk

10 AV/W 55 ST

0.4 miles away|8 min walk

11 AV/W 57 ST

0.43 miles away|9 min walk

10 AV/W 53 ST

0.57 miles away|11 min walk

11 AV/W 54 ST

0.58 miles away|12 min walk

12 AV/W 55 ST

0.6 miles away|12 min walk

12 AV/W 52 ST

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

10 AV/W 49 ST

0.79 miles away|16 min walk

11 AV/W 50 ST

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

10 AV/W 47 ST

0.92 miles away|18 min walk

12 AV/W 48 ST

0.97 miles away|19 min walk

11 AV/W 47 ST

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

10 AV/W 45 ST

1.05 miles away|21 min walk

12 AV/W 46 ST

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

12 Av/W 46 St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

11 AV/W 44 ST

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

10 AV/W 42 ST

1.25 miles away|24 min walk

12 AV/W 43 ST

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

12 Av/W 43 St

1.29 miles away|25 min walk

12 AV/W 42 ST

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

11 AV/W 42 ST

1.33 miles away|26 min walk

12th St & W 42nd Ave

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

10 AV/W 40 ST

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

12 AV/W 40 ST

1.49 miles away|29 min walk

10 AV/W 37 ST

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

11 AV/W 38 ST

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

10 AV/W 34 ST

1.81 miles away|35 min walk

11 AV/W 34 ST

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

12th Ave & W 33rd St

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

12 AV/W 33 ST

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

1 AV/E 55 ST

2.01 miles away|39 min walk

10 AV/W 30 ST

2.03 miles away|39 min walk

1 AV/E 52 ST

2.06 miles away|40 min walk

12 AV/W 30 ST

2.08 miles away|40 min walk

11 AV/W 29 ST

2.16 miles away|42 min walk

10 AV/W 27 ST

2.23 miles away|43 min walk

1 AV/E 45 ST

2.25 miles away|44 min walk

12 AV/W 27 ST

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

1 AV/E 43 ST

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

12th Ave & W 27th St

2.32 miles away|45 min walk

1 AV/E 42 ST

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

11 AV/W 26 ST

2.33 miles away|45 min walk

10 AV/W 25 ST

2.36 miles away|46 min walk

1 AV/E 39 ST

2.45 miles away|47 min walk

10 AV/W 23 ST

2.49 miles away|48 min walk

1 AV/E 36 ST

2.57 miles away|50 min walk

12 AV/W 23 ST

2.58 miles away|50 min walk

11 AV/W 23 ST

2.6 miles away|50 min walk

10 AV/W 21 ST

2.63 miles away|51 min walk

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161 W 61st St Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

10.87%

15–29 Years

16.15%

30–44 Years

28.85%

45–59 Years

19.38%

60+ Years

24.76%

Commute

44.14%

Transit

21.9%

Walk

7.1%

Drive

2.91%

Bike

Housing Ownership

29.55%

Owner Occupied

70.45%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
13.49%
Multi Family
1.54%
Single Person
53.72%
Multi Person
46.28%

Average Income

Household:$12,275,690.91 /yr

Individual:$12,291,944.13 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree37.71%
High School College7.09%
Diploma3.34%
Post Graduate40.99%
Others10.85%
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Education

Diploma3.34%
Post Graduate40.99%
Others10.85%
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