NYC terrace skyline

81 walker st

ph

Asking

$5,500,000

Type

Condo

Beds

1

Baths

2.5

int SF

3625 sf*

ext SF

2750 sf*

PVI

21%

Expert Opinion

very large outdoor spaces with fantastic possibilities, but it will take some imagination to get the most out of them, as there are limits on the exposure. on creative way to increase joy, is to turn the wall that abounds the lower terrace into a perfect outdoor theater.

About

welcome to the penthouse at 81 walker street, a full-floor sanctuary where classic tribeca loft living meets extraordinary scale, light, and seamless indoor-outdoor living. arrive by key-locked elevator directly into your private world: 3,625 square feet of dramatic, light-filled interiors. the great room immediately captivates - a breathtaking expanse framed by a full wall of oversized windows, with 17-foot ceilings, original exposed brick, and authentic timber beams. sunlight pours in, shifting throughout the day, animating the space and highlighting the raw beauty of true loft architecture refined for modern living. at the heart of the home, the open kitchen is both sculptural and functional, anchored by concrete countertops and outfitted with premium stainless-steel appliances. it flows effortlessly into the entertaining space, creating an environment equally suited for intimate dinners or large-scale gatherings. above, a lofted level with nearly 9-foot ceilings introduces flexibility, whether a home office, library, studio, or additional living area. privately tucked behind a wall of custom bookshelves, the primary suite feels like a hidden retreat. quiet and serene, it offers a generous walk-in closet and a spa-caliber bath complete with heated floors, double vanity, deep soaking tub, and separate glass-enclosed shower. an architectural iron staircase leads to the upper level, where sunlight floods in from above. here, a thoughtfully integrated second bedroom and additional open space provide endless possibilities, guest quarters, media lounge, or creative workspace. what truly sets this penthouse apart is its remarkable 2,750 square feet of private outdoor space, a rarity even in tribeca. multiple terraces unfold across the home, each with its own character. a charming water tower terrace invites candlelit dinners and quiet mornings, while the expansive rooftop offers sweeping skyline views, an extraordinary setting for entertaining, relaxing, or simply taking in the city from above. 81 walker street is a boutique prewar condominium comprised of just five full-floor residences, offering a level of privacy and scale that is increasingly rare downtown. a substantial private storage unit (approximately 13' x 14' with 9.5' ceilings) is also included. this is more than a loft, it is a statement property. a home defined by volume, light, and authenticity, with the added luxury of expansive private outdoor living. a truly singular offering in the heart of tribeca.

Floorplan

floorplan

Terrace Details

Terrace SF

2750 SF

Percent Value Increase (PVI)

21%

Terrace Type

Direct Living

Living Level

Second Level

Direct Roof

Roof Access

Access Level

Multiple Access

Multiple Levels

True Penthouse

Features

Planters

Pool / Tub

Summer Kitchen

Fireplace

Pergola / Shade

Outdoor Shower

Building Details

Building Type

loft

Elevators

1

Pets Policy

Services

Doorman

Concierge

Elevator Operator

Super

Amenities

Gym

Pool

Garage

Laundry

Lounge

Storage & More

Storage

Bike Room

Cold Storage

Children's Room

Package Room

Parking

Location

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