Milton Coste

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(917) 416-7433
127 W 86TH Street #5
Closed For Sale Co-op

$760,000

127 W 86TH Street #5

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS20005556

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Douglas Elliman Real Estate

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

N/A

Sq. Ft.

1900

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Year Built 1900
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,080/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 3 of 4

Property Highlights

  • Views: City
  • Exposure: South facing
  • Fireplace: 1 fireplace

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 3
Baths 1 Full
Floor 3 of 4
View City
Exposure South
Pets Yes
Year Built 1900
Architectural Style WalkUp
Basement Other
Parcel # 1217-0022-00127-000-0000005
Block/Lot 01217/0022

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Feb 26, 2025 $750,000 -
Currently Apr 30, 2026 $760,000 +1.3%

Description

First Showings will be Sunday, March 2nd from 12:30 PM -1:30 PM

Step into the timeless elegance of the Upper West Side, where classic charm seamlessly meets modern convenience. Welcome to 127 West 86th Street, Apt 5, a rare and exceptional loft-like 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom duplex that captures the perfect blend of character, comfort, and style.

This thoughtfully designed residence boasts nearly 14-foot-tall ceilings, inviting an abundance of natural light through oversized south-facing windows, filling the space with warmth and energy. The double-height ceilings, combined with striking exposed brick, create a sense of grandeur, elevating the expansive living area into an ideal setting for both relaxation and entertaining. Cozy up by the wood-burning fireplace, immersing yourself in the inviting atmosphere as you unwind with a good book.

A beautifully crafted spiral staircase leads to the serene and spacious bedroom, a true retreat offering ample room for your furnishings and generous closet space for all your storage needs. The bathroom features modern finishes and fixtures, perfectly designed for both comfort and convenience.

This pet-friendly building also offers free laundry in the building and low maintenance fees. With Central Park just a block and a half away, you're close to the city's green oasis. The 1, B, and C subway lines are just around the corner, providing easy access to the entire city, while the best of Upper West Side dining, shopping, and cultural experiences are all within reach.

Don't miss your opportunity to own this remarkable duplex in one of New York's most iconic neighborhoods.

Contact us today to schedule a private showing.

Some photos are virtually staged.

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Building None Fireplace (1)

Exterior Features

Private Outdoor Space Under60 Sqft

Appliances

Washer Dryer Allowed

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 8
Stories 4
Style WalkUp

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,080/mo
Original Price $750,000
Sale Price $760,000
Previous Price $750,000

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.

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127 W 86TH Street #5, Upper West Side, New York County

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1981
Year Built
45 years old
17
Floors
214
Residential Units
C5-1A
Zoning District
Condominiums

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $73,255,503
Land Value: $9,874,159
Exemptions: $568,334

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

Lot Area: 35,150 SF
Building Area: 338,697 SF
Built FAR: 9.64
Allowed FAR: 10

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

Want help estimating ownership costs or understanding building compliance? Let's discuss

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about this property

The current listed monthly maintenance are $1,080 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1900, making it approximately 126 years old.

This listing is a co-op (stock cooperative). Buyers purchase shares in a corporation rather than real property, and the board must approve all sales.

Pets are permitted at this property: Pets Allowed ,Building Pets Allowed Comments:Pets Allowed. 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: RLS20005556
First Listed: 2/26/2025
On Market: 2/26/2025
Price Changed: 5/15/2025
Closed: 5/14/2025
Contract Date: 2/26/2025

Listing Courtesy of Douglas Elliman Real Estate - Mark David Fromm

Listing Contact: (917) 331-4400

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Buyer Notice: Planning to work with a buyer's broker? A Buyer Representation Agreement is required before your broker can show you properties, per REBNY/UCBA guidelines (effective 2025). You may attend open houses independently without one.

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