The Alfred

The Alfred is a condo located 161 West 61st Street, in Lincoln Square, New York. The building was first built in 1988 and is 36 years old. The lot that the building was built on is 141 feet wide and 100 feet long. The official lot area is listed as 14,109 square feet. The building itself is 130 feet wide and 80 feet long. In total, 161 West 61st Street has a total floor area of 210,910 square feet. Of that, 209,560 square feet are used for residential purposes. About 1,350 square feet of the building are used for commercial purposes. There are a total of 221 units. Of those, 219 are residential units. There are 2 commercial units. 161 West 61st Street has a total of 36 floors. Thankfully, the building is equipped with elevator service.

Interested in learning more about the building? There are many great amenities and features for residents in the building. You can expect to be greeted by a doorman on a daily basis. The same doorman will make sure that your packages are delivered properly and secure! For your convenience, laundry is located in the building. For those who love to work out, there is a fitness center. If you drive, rest assured! The building has its own garage, which would come in super-handy for parking! Residents who own pets will be happy to hear that the building is pet-friendly. There are 804 closings on record, of which we have matching data for 89 listings. In the past 3 years, a listing in this building will typically remain on the market for about 144 days and tend to sell below the original asking price of $1,225,000 by 8.74%. Meaning, listings tend to sell at a median of $1,454 price per square foot. The transaction that took the longest to complete was unit 26H, listed on Jul 26, 2017 for $1,025,000. This particular unit ultimately sold 365 days later for $963,700. The most recent transaction was for unit 19B, sold for $0 on Feb 01, 2024. Fun fact, the oldest transaction we have on record took place on Sep 25, 1984. See the full transaction history for The Alfred below.

Lincoln Square, where 161 West 61st Street is located, has a median asking price of $1,650,000 for condo buildings. Meanwhile, the building itself has a median asking price of $1,225,000. For interested buyers, that means the building's median asking price is around 0.26% below the neighborhood's median asking price for condos. Which is great news as a buyer may end up finding some relatively affordable units in this building compared to other condo buildings in the neighborhood.

There are currently 7 active listings for sale within the building and our inventory of available units for sale is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates. Currently, the most expensive asking price for all of the active units in the building is $2,500,000. It is a 1,387 sqft 3 bedroom and 3 bathroom unit. Conversely, the least expensive asking price for all of the active units in the building is $675,000. It is a 467 sqft studio and 1 bathroom unit. A breakdown of active listings shows 2 studio, 4 one-bedroom, no two-bedroom, 1 three-bedroom, and no four-bedroom plus units for sale! The median price of all the active units for sale in the building is $1,199,000. Collectively, the median square footage of these active units for sale is 633 sqft. Active units for sale at 161 West 61st Street have a median count of 1 bedrooms and have a median count of 2 bathrooms.