The Wakefield

525 East 80th Street Condominium in Upper East Side, Manhattan

Highline Residential

The Wakefield

525 East 80th Street

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Unit PHB | 3BD | 1.5BA Listing Courtesy of KWNYC
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Unit 10B | 4BD | 8BA Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate
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Unit 2B | 4BD | 3.5BA Listing Courtesy of Weichert Realtors Langer Homes
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The Wakefield at 525 East 80th Street Building Details
525 East 80th Street is a full-service condominium building located in the historic Yorkville neighborhood of Manhattan's Upper East Side. Constructed in 1981, this twelve-story mid-rise tower houses sixty-eight individual residential units, offering a well-established and stable community environment. The building operates with a comprehensive staffing and service model that ensures top-tier security and daily convenience for its residents, anchored by a twenty-four-hour full-time doorman presence and reliable passenger elevator service.

The building features highly versatile and expansive interior layouts, including grand two-bedroom configurations that provide the distinct, spacious feel of a suburban house right in the city. These unique residences showcase elegant architectural details, featuring entry foyers that lead into massive, twenty-foot square sunken living rooms with soaring ten-foot ceilings, alongside large eat-in kitchens outfitted with premium black granite countertops and hammered copper backsplashes. Residents benefit from an excellent suite of on-site amenities, including a central laundry facility, dedicated bicycle storage, and private resident storage bins. The condominium is exceptionally user-friendly and accommodating, maintaining a pet-friendly environment, allowing flexible subletting, permitting buyers to finance up to ninety percent of their purchase, and granting residents the rare permission to install full-sized washers and dryers directly within their apartments.

Occupying a peaceful geographic position on a quiet residential corridor, the property provides a tranquil retreat surrounded by excellent neighborhood landmarks. Residents enjoy immediate access to the scenic waterfront paths of the East River Promenade and the expansive green lawns of nearby Carl Schurz Park, making it an ideal setting for outdoor recreation and pet owners. The surrounding Yorkville area acts as a vibrant lifestyle anchor, boasting a diverse selection of local restaurants, artisanal coffee shops, supermarkets, and everyday conveniences. Commuting and city-wide travel are entirely effortless, with the building positioned near multiple cross-town bus routes, the FDR Drive, and the Second Avenue subway line, keeping shareholders seamlessly connected to the rest of Manhattan.
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The Wakefield Building Amenities
  • Bike room
  • Common parking/Garage
  • Common roof deck
  • Full-time doorman
  • On-site laundry
  • Parking Available
  • Pets - Cats ok
  • Pets - Dogs ok
  • Elevator
  • Storage

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Building Facts for 525 East 80th Street, New York 10021
  • Available Sales Listings: 3
  • Street Address: 525 East 80th Street, New York, NY 10021
  • Property Type: Condominium
  • Elevator Building
  • New Development
  • Doorman: Full-time doorman
  • Neighborhood: Upper East Side / Manhattan
  • Building Name: The Wakefield

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Alternate Addresses for The Wakefield in NYC
  • 523 EAST 80 STREET
  • 525 EAST 80 STREET
  • 527 EAST 80 STREET
  • 529 EAST 80 STREET
  • 531 EAST 80 STREET
  • 533 EAST 80 STREET

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