161 W 61st St
New York, NY 10023

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Beds | Baths | Average SF |
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1 Bedroom 1 Bedroom 1 Br | 1.5 Baths 1.5 Baths 1.5 Ba | 822 SF |
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
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Dogs Allowed
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The Alfred Condominium
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.
Learn more about The Alfred Condominium
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.
Learn more about living in Lincoln SquareBelow are rent ranges for similar nearby apartments
Beds | Average Size | Lowest | Typical | Premium |
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Studio Studio Studio | 455 Sq Ft | $2,225 | $4,297 | $8,200 |
1 Bed 1 Bed 1 Bed | 804 Sq Ft | $2,975 | $6,360 | $10,538 |
2 Beds 2 Beds 2 Beds | 1170 Sq Ft | $3,919 | $9,463 | $21,950 |
3 Beds 3 Beds 3 Beds | 1091 Sq Ft | $5,400 | $9,254 | $14,000 |
4 Beds 4 Beds 4 Beds | 2074 Sq Ft | $8,017 | $20,685 | $27,995 |
- Washer/Dryer
- Air Conditioning
- Views
- Laundry Facilities
- Doorman
- Concierge
- Storage Space
- Courtyard
- Balcony
- Fitness Center
- Pool
- Bicycle Storage
Colleges & Universities | Distance | ||
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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 |
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 | ||
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Transit / Subway | Distance | ||
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Walk: | 9 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 10 min | 0.5 mi |
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Walk: | 13 min | 0.7 mi |
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Walk: | 15 min | 0.8 mi |
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Walk: | 18 min | 0.9 mi |
Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Commuter Rail | Distance | ||
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.0 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 5 min | 2.2 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
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Drive: | 6 min | 2.4 mi |
Airports | Distance | ||
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Airports | Distance | ||
Laguardia
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Drive: | 18 min | 8.3 mi |
Newark Liberty International
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Drive: | 22 min | 15.0 mi |
Time and distance from 161 W 61st St Unit 23E.
Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
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Shopping Centers | Distance | ||
Drive: | 4 min | 1.6 mi | |
Drive: | 5 min | 1.7 mi | |
Drive: | 4 min | 1.8 mi |
Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
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Parks and Recreation | Distance | ||
Damrosch Park
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Walk: | 6 min | 0.3 mi |
Central Park
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Walk: | 20 min | 1.1 mi |
Central Park Zoo
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Drive: | 3 min | 1.3 mi |
American Museum of Natural History
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.3 mi |
De Witt Clinton Park
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Drive: | 4 min | 1.5 mi |
Hospitals | Distance | ||
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Hospitals | Distance | ||
Walk: | 4 min | 0.2 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 2.2 mi | |
Drive: | 7 min | 2.3 mi |
Military Bases | Distance | ||
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Military Bases | Distance | ||
Drive: | 17 min | 6.5 mi | |
Drive: | 26 min | 13.0 mi |
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