$4,000 / Month

161 W 61st St Unit 23E

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New York, NY 10023

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Beds Baths Average SF
1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba 822 SF

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Dogs Allowed
  • Fees not specified
  • Cats Allowed
  • Fees not specified

About This Property

1 BEDROOM 1.5 BATH WITH BALCONY HIGH ABOVE LINCOLN CENTER This spacious and elegant home faces North-North-East and is flooded with natural light, starting with early morning sun, and lots of reflected light all day. The views are magnificent, taking in all of Lincoln Center, the Lincoln Square neighborhood and even a glimpse of Central Park. At night, Lincoln Center and the surrounding residential buildings present a sparkling sea of lights. The L-shaped living and dining area has an all-glass front, with the dining area served by a pass-through from the kitchen. The balcony has floor-to-ceiling glass doors and a glass fence for unobstructed views. The kitchen is equipped with a full size refrigerator, range, microwave and dishwasher, as well as a stacked washer and dryer in an enclosed cabinet. The bedroom easily accommodates a king-sized bed. The en suite windowed master bathroom is tiled with white marble. A powder room is conveniently located off the foyer. The floors are light wood parquet. The apartment was recently refinished. !! SORRY, NO SMOKERS, NO PETS FULL-SERVICE CONDO WITH EXCEPTIONAL AMENITIES Services include 24-hour concierge/doorman, porters, handymen and a resident manager. The elegant lobby has very tall ceilings, with wood paneling and granite floors and counters. The health club includes a well-equipped gym, 75-foot lap pool, racquetball court, sauna, steam room and whirlpool and offers complimentary exercise classes. A community room doubles as a playroom, meeting room and exercise classroom. A landscaped courtyard offers a peaceful retreat, as well as a gate to West 62nd Street right across the street from Lincoln Center. MUCH SOUGHT AFTER LINCOLN CENTER LOCATION The Alfred Condominium is situated across the street from world famous Lincoln Center, home to the Metropolitan Opera, the New York Philharmonic, American Ballet, and three theaters. Fordham University and its Law School are on adjacent grounds. The Juilliard School is two blocks away. Central Park and Riverside Park provide opportunity for outdoor activities. The Time Warner Center at Columbus Circle and the surrounding blocks offer plenty of excellent shops and great restaurants within walking distance. The Alfred is conveniently close to numerous subway and bus lines.

161 W 61st St is a condo located in New York County and the 10023 ZIP Code. This area is served by the New York City Geographic District # 3 attendance zone.

Condo Features

  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Storage Space
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
  • Courtyard
  • Balcony

The Alfred Condominium

219 Units 36 Stories Built in 1988 210,910 Sq Ft

The Alfred Condominium, completed in 1988, stands as a prominent fixture in Manhattan's vibrant Lincoln Square neighborhood. This 36-story high-rise offers 219 residences, ranging from cozy studios to spacious four-bedroom apartments. Situated on a quiet cul-de-sac at 161 West 61st Street, The Alfred provides residents with a tranquil retreat while remaining at the epicenter of New York City's cultural scene. The building's contemporary design features a symmetrical facade with balconies and a combination of reflective glass and beige cladding, creating a striking presence in the Lincoln Square skyline.

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Location
161 W 61st St, New York,
NY 10023
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Neighborhood

Lincoln Square is a lively, historic neighborhood bordering Central Park overlooking the Hudson River. Its unbeatable proximity to Manhattan’s most iconic green space, along with its beautiful riverfront views, make this neighborhood a one-of-a-kind urban destination for renters. The public transit on Broadway will get you around New York City, though this neighborhood is very walkable.

Both Julliard and Fordham University reside in Lincoln Square, making this an education hub for Manhattan. The arts are celebrated in Lincoln Square with various theaters, performing arts centers, museums, and music halls, most notable being the Metropolitan Opera House! Local restaurants are divine in Lincoln Square, so after you find your trendy urban apartment, check out the Smith, Rosa Mexicano, or grab a cupcake from Magnolia Bakery.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Views
  • Laundry Facilities
  • Doorman
  • Concierge
  • Storage Space
  • Courtyard
  • Balcony
  • Fitness Center
  • Pool
  • Bicycle Storage
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
161 W 61st St Unit 23E is within 4 minutes or 0.2 mile from John Jay College, CUNY. It is also near Fordham Univ., Lincoln Center and LIM College.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
405 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle & High School
Grades 6-12
722 Students
Nearby
Grades 9-12
2,253 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-5
22 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary School
Grades K-5
100 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
957 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in New York include 66 Street-Lincoln Center, located 0.5 mile from 161 W 61st St Unit 23E. 161 W 61st St Unit 23E is near LaGuardia, located 8.3 miles or 18 minutes away, and Newark Liberty International, located 15.0 miles or 22 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 13 min 0.7 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Walk: 18 min 0.9 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
LaGuardia
Drive: 18 min 8.3 mi
Newark Liberty International
Drive: 22 min 15.0 mi

Walkability Near 161 W 61st St New York, NY 10023

Getting Around
Exceptionally Walkable
Walkability
100 / 100
Exceptional Public Transit
Transit
100 / 100
Fairly Drivable
Drivability
40 / 100
Very Bikeable
Bikeability
80 / 100

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Soundscore
62 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

Busy

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 161 W 61st St Unit 23E.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 5 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 13 min 5.9 mi
161 W 61st St Unit 23E has 3 shopping centers within 5.9 miles, which is about a 13-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Damrosch Park
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Central Park
Walk: 20 min 1.1 mi
Central Park Zoo
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
American Museum of Natural History
Drive: 4 min 1.3 mi
De Witt Clinton Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
161 W 61st St Unit 23E has 5 parks within 1.5 miles, including Damrosch Park, De Witt Clinton Park, and Central Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 4 min 0.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.2 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.3 mi
161 W 61st St Unit 23E has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is Mount Sinai St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital which is 0.2 mile away and a 4 minute walk.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 17 min 6.5 mi
Drive: 26 min 13.0 mi
161 W 61st St Unit 23E is 6.5 miles from Governors Island Support Center, and is convenient to other military bases, including Military Ocean Terminal.

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