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SOLD FOR $885,000

· Closed February 5, 2024

160 W 85th Street #5B
Closed For Sale Co-op

$885,000

$1,229 per sq ft

160 W 85th Street #5B

Upper West Side, Manhattan

MLS® #RLS10954261

RLS at REBNY

Listing by Compass

1

Bedroom

1

Bath

720

Sq. Ft.

1950

Year Built

Quick Summary

Bedrooms 1
Bathrooms 1
Living Area 720 sq ft
Year Built 1950
Ownership Co-op
Maintenance $1,041/mo
Neighborhood Upper West Side
Floor 5 of 6

Property Highlights

  • Exposure: South,West facing
  • Climate Control: Wall Units

Property Details

Type Co-op
Ownership Stock Cooperative
Total Rooms 4
Baths 1 Full
Floor 5 of 6
Exposure South,West
Cooling Wall Units
Pets Yes, CatsOk, DogsOk
Year Built 1950
Living Area 720 sq ft
Structure Type MultiFamily
Flooring Hardwood
Furnished Unfurnished
Parcel # 1215-0056-00160-000-000005B
Block/Lot 01215/0056

Listing History

Event Date Price Change
Listed Sep 22, 2023 $900,000 -
Currently May 2, 2026 $885,000 -1.7%

Description

MOVE-IN READY Sunken living-room, second bonus room, southern light… some of the special features for residence 5B at the lovely mid-century building of 160 West 85th Street. - Fifth floor sun-saturated corner apartment with high ceilings (8.6 feet) - Approximately 720 square feet with two light exposures (south and west) - Bonus room (flex space) can be enjoyed as it suits you - home office, dining or play area or nursery - Seller renovated the entire apartment - Refinished the hardwood floors and installed California Closets in each closet for optimal organization - Upgraded the electrical - The kitchen and bathroom were fully-gutted: new plumbing, new tiling, new flooring, new cabinetry, new appliances - The kitchen has all stainless steel appliances Arguably located among one of the best Upper West Side city blocks, 160 West 85th Street offers a garden entrance (with video-intercom) in an elevator, pet-friendly building, resident superintendent, laundry room (updated), storage units, bike racks and a backyard garden. A variety of cultural outlets (Natural History museum, NYHS), dining and shopping surround you. Outdoor activities await with your choice to easily venture to Riverside Park or Central Park. Endless commuting options with train and bus lines close by. Gifts, guarantors, co-purchasing, pied-a-terre are allowed (case by case). 2% flip tax paid by purchaser. Central AC nor washer/dryer are permitted. Ongoing capital replenishment of $45.00/ month. Images by B. Pava, staging by Studio Hasson and square footage is an approximation only. Bright and spacious, this one-bedroom plus bonus room renovated apartment can be your Upper West Side oasis. MOVE-IN READY

Features & Amenities

Interior Features

Entrance Foyer Granite Counters High Ceilings Recessed Lighting Soaking Tub Common On Floor Common Area Flooring: Hardwood Double Pane Windows

Appliances

Dishwasher Gas Cooktop Stainless Steel Appliances

Building Information

Building Data View Compliance & Permits
Total Units 60
Stories 6
Structure MultiFamily

Financial Details

Maintenance $1,041/mo
Original Price $900,000
Sale Price $885,000
Previous Price $900,000

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

580

Median Asking Price

$2.00M

Median $/Sqft

$1,657

Avg Days on Market

N/A

New This Week

28

Price Reduced

24%

Sold (30 Days)

80

Median Sale Price

$1.80M

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Location

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160 W 85th Street #5B, Upper West Side, New York County

Floor Plans

Floor Plan 1

Building Information

Official NYC property records for this building

1910
Year Built
116 years old
5
Floors
15
Residential Units
R8B
Zoning District
Walk-Up Apartments

Tax & Assessment

Assessed Value: $1,279,800
Land Value: $225,000
Exemptions: $0

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

Lot Area: 2,605 SF
Building Area: 9,790 SF
Built FAR: 3.76
Allowed FAR: 4

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 monthly maintenance are $1,041 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.

The current listed annual property tax is $0, or roughly $0 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.

This property has 1 bedroom and 1 full bathroom.

The listed interior living area is 720 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.

According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1950, making it approximately 76 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. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.

At the current list price of $885,000 for 720 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,229. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.

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: RLS10954261
First Listed: 10/26/2023
On Market: 9/22/2023
Price Changed: 2/8/2024
Closed: 2/5/2024
Contract Date: 8/1/2023

Listing Courtesy of Compass - Scarlett Buford

Listing Contact: (409) 939-8220

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