New York City · Commercial sale

243 East 81 ST buys 243 East 81st Street in Manhattan for $13.75 million

An apartment building at 243 East 81st Street, Manhattan sold for $13,750,000 on September 11, 2026. See the seller and buyer net sheets for this sale.

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Aerial view of 243 East 81st Street, Manhattan with the parcel outlined
Aerial photo: U.S. Geological Survey. Parcel outline: NYC Department of Finance. The photo can predate the sale. See the full listing on Zillow.
Sale price
$13,750,000
Sold
September 11, 2026
Property type
Apartment building
Building area
25,775 sq ft
Price per sq ft
$533
Year built
1910

The apartment building at 243 East 81st Street in Manhattan sold for $13,750,000 on September 11, 2026. The New York City Department of Finance's ACRIS property records show the sale was 69% above the recorded market value of $8,120,000.

The record lists The Estate Of Fred Mengoni and Charles Small, EXECUTOR as the seller. It lists 243 East 81 ST LLC as the buyer.

The New York City Department of Finance's records show 25,775 square feet of building area, a build year of 1910 and a 4,550-square-foot lot. The price works out to $533 per square foot.

This summary was written by AI from public sales records and checked by automated rules. The figures come from the record and the NetSheet.org rules engine. How we make these.

What were the closing costs in New York City?

By our estimate, the seller's two largest charges, not counting prorations, were $360,937.50 for the nYC real property transfer tax (commercial/other) and $55,000 for the nY State real estate transfer tax. Who pays what follows New York City custom.

How much did the seller net?

By our estimate, the seller netted about $13,479,363. That is before any broker commissions and any loan payoff.

How much cash did the buyer bring to closing?

A cash buyer would need about $13,980,910 at closing. That covers the full price and closing costs.

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243 East 81st Street, Manhattan, NY.

Source: NYC Department of Finance, ACRIS (NYC Open Data), document 2026091400655003. Property details: NYC Department of Finance. Net sheets are estimates from the NetSheet.org rules engine, not the parties' actual closing statements. Request a correction or removal.

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