Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433

SOLD FOR $875,000

Listed at $890,969 · Sold 1.8% below asking · Closed April 8, 2022

Closed For Sale Condo

$890,969

28 W 96th Street #5

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10776652

RLS at REBNY

Listing by The Agency

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1996

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1996
Ownership Condo
HOA/Common Charges $540/mo
Property Taxes $8,748/yr
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 3 of 5

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: North facing

Property Details

Type Condo
Ownership Condominium
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 5
Exposure North
Pets Yes
Cross Street Central Park West/Columbus Avenue
Year Built 1996
Parcel # 1209-1205
Block/Lot 1209/7503

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 17, 2022 $890,969 -
Price Reduced Jun 13, 2022 $875,000 -1.8%

Description

Coming off a full renovation, this one-bedroom triplex with a separate home office is the one you have been waiting for!

Upper West Side Brownstone charm is what you will find throughout this home as soon as you enter through the door. On the first level, there is a beautifully renovated kitchen with stainless steel appliances which opens out to a separate large dining area and a huge coat closet.

Take a few steps up to the second level and fall in love with the long large living room dramatic high ceilings and big bay windows that peak out over at Central Park.

Through to the oversized king-size bedroom with a large closet and extra storage above.

Up to the third level will be the fully renovated bathroom, huge closet, and a separate room (with its own entrance) that can be used as a home office or second bedroom.

Fall in love with 28 West 96th street that's nestled in between a picturesque strip of brownstones right off Central Park. Incredible transportation with the 1/2/3/B/C subway lines at your fingertips, as well as crosstown buses right outside your door. Whole Foods/Key Foods and Fairway are all working a block of the apartment for all your grocery needs.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building Washer Dryer Install Allowed Common Area

Building Information

Financial Details

Common Charges $540/mo
RE Taxes $8,748/yr ($729/mo)
Sale Price $875,000
Previous Price $875,000

The Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.

Upper West Side Live Market Data

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Active Listings

582

Median Asking Price

$1.78M

Median $/Sqft

$1,701

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

37

Price Reduced

37%

Sold (30 Days)

84

Median Sale Price

$1.71M

Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/9/26, 2:43 PM EST

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28 W 96th Street #5, Upper West Side, New York County • Near Central Park West/Columbus Avenue

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Floor Plans

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Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1987
Year Built
39 years old
3
Floors
3
Residential Units
R5
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $108,180
Land Value: $13,020
Exemptions: $0

Note: Individual unit taxes may differ. Verify current tax bills with NYC DOF.

Lot Area: 2,798 SF
Building Area: 3,600 SF
Built FAR: 1.29
Allowed FAR: 1.5

Source: NYC PLUTO (Primary Land Use Tax Lot Output), NYC Department of City Planning (data.cityofnewyork.us)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed common charges are $540 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $8,748, or roughly $729 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1996, making it approximately 30 years old.

This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.

Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.

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(917) 416-7433
MLS® ID: RLS10776652
First Listed: 2/17/2022
Price Changed: 6/13/2022
Closed: 4/8/2022
Contract Date: 2/17/2022

Listing Courtesy of The Agency - Shane Boyle

Listing Contact: (917) 250-0290

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