106 West 81st Street, Manhattan
Four-family · built c. 1885 · Block 1211, Lot 137.
Building permits
- Alteration, filed Oct 30, 2025, estimated cost $20K, described as “Install temp. mock-ip (4th floor ) on the exisitng roof for the review and approval for hte community board and LPC approval in conjunction with ALt1 job # M01278432”
- Alteration, filed Aug 29, 2025, estimated cost $505K, described as “Horizontal and vertical enlargement of existing one family house , obtain new c/o”
Property taxes
- Assessment
- $1,296,900
- 2026–27 tax
- $87,263
- Market value (city estimate)
- $2,882,000
- Taxable value
- $701,526
- Assessed land
- $429,750
- Assessed improvements
- $867,150
Zoning
R8B (part of the lot is C1-8A): floor area ratio 2.69 built, 4.00 allowed by base zoning.
Flood zone
Current FEMA flood map: zone X, minimal flood hazard.
Recent sales
- Feb 7, 2025: $3,050,000
Open-market sales since 2016, from the Department of Finance’s sales files.
Landmarks
Part of Upper West Side/Central Park West Historic District (Historic District). 4 Landmarks Preservation Commission permits are on file.
In the news
LPC To Review Proposal For 106 West 81st Street on Manhattan’s Upper West Side, New York YIMBY, Feb 6, 2026.